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Ream, Hazel Dawn, 1925-2016

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 - 2016

Biographical History

Hazel Dawn Ream (1925-2016) was the granddaughter of Sarah Oakey Sirrine.

Hazel Dawn Ream was born in Dingle, Idaho, on November 9, 1925, to Wesley and Mary Ream. She attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a degree in clothing and textiles. She later went to New York University and earned her master's degree.

In New York City, she worked as a retail buyer. Later, after moving back to Provo, Utah, she married Jesse Duckworth Curtis in 1955. They had 4 children together. Throughout her life she served in numerous civic and church positions, including the first female president of the Granite School Board. She passed away May 15, 2016, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Citation:
Familysearch, via WWW, October 31, 2019 (Hazel Dawn Ream; b. 11/09/1925 Dingle, ID; parents Wesley and Mary Ream; Clothing and Textiles degree at BYU; Master's degree at NYU; retail buyer in NYC; married Jesse Duckworth Curtis 1955; 4 children; first Granite School Board female president; d. 05/15/2016 SLC, UT)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection

 Collection — Folder 10: [Barcode: 31197239121830]
Identifier: MSS 8593
Scope and Contents Contains letters, journals, photographs and other records related to families of James Oakey and George Warren Sirrine, founders of Paris and Dingle, Idaho, and Mesa, Arizona. Letters and journals provide great insight into life in these areas and the difficulties that arise from beginnings of settlements. Collection was compiled by Sarah Oakey Sirrine, daughter of James Oakey and daughter-in-law to George Warren Sirrine. Includes primarily originals, but also includes some transcriptions...
Dates: 1834-1974

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