Stanton County NeArchives Obituaries.....Schellpeper, Hazel Ivy Pont December 25, 1997
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Norfolk Daily News Dec 27, 1997
Obituary: Hazel Schellpeper
Services for Hazel Ivy Schellpeper, 94, Stanton, were held Monday, Dec. 29 at 
New England Congregational Church in Stanton with the Rev. Terry Buol 
officiating. Burial was in the Stanton Cemetery. Mrs. Schellpeper died 
Thursday, Dec. 25, 1997 at the Stanton Nursing Home, Christmas morning at 0930.
She was born to Samuel and Frances (Matthews) Pont on Nov. 8, 1903 on the 
family farm north of Stanton. She attended rural school District 8 for a short 
time and graduated from Stanton Schools in 1922. She taught rural school 
District 23 for four years and attended summer school in 1923 and 1924 at Wayne 
State College.
On June 16, 1926, she married Harold Schellpeper in Madison. They lived on a 
farm southeast of Winside in Wayne County for about three years before moving 
to the Schellpeper farm in Dewey Precinct in Stanton County in 1929.
Mrs. Schellpeper was a life member of the New England Congregational Church in 
Stanton. She taught Sunday school and held several offices in the church and 
Women's Fellowship, and was a moderator of the Northeast  Association of the 
United Church of Christ for one term. She received the Good Neighbor Award from 
Ak-Sar-Ben in 1961. She was a charter member of the Stanton Senior Citizens 
Board, a member of the Home Culture Club, served as county chairman of the 
county extension clubs and was on the District 23 school board for several 
years. 
After the death of her husband on May 25, 1979, she retired into Stanton.
Survivors include children and spouses, Veryl and Charles Jackson of Winside 
and Ronald and JoAnne
Schellpeper of Stanton; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-
great-grandchildrenl and one brother, Vernon Pont of Little Falls, Minn.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son in infancy, one 
great-grandson, two brothers and one sister.

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