Hazel Loretta Paulson, 87, of Loves Park, Ill., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2015, surrounded by her loving family, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Services were held on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd., 401 River Lane, Rockford, Ill. Burial was in Long Prairie Cemetery, Capron, Ill.