OWENSBORO – Hazel Mae Benzel, 77, of Owensboro, died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Hillcrest Healthcare Center in Owensboro. She was born September 29, 1935 in Muhlenberg County, was a homemaker and a member of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Bremen. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald, her parents, Henry and Flora Bell Jarvis and a brother, John Jarvis. Survivors include a son, Wade(Sherry)Benzel of Henderson, three daughters, Taryn(Leslie)Westerfield, Cheri Johnson and Lu Ann(Edward)Filbert all of Owensboro, eight grandchildren, Jesse, Joseph, Christopher, John, Kaitland, Miranda, Courtney and Cody, five great grandchildren, McKenzie, Cambroun, Kelsey Jo, Jessica and Kinslee . a brother, David(Debbie)Jarvis of Bremen, three sisters, Mary Alverez of Bremen, Lilly(Donald)Pendley and Barbara(Bobby)Jones both of Powderly. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, conducted by Rev. Tim Camplin with burial to follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Bremen. Visitation will be after 5:00 PM Monday and after 8:00 AM Tuesday at the funeral home. Online expressions of condolence can be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com