HACKENBERG, Ladell
Of Lawton

Ladell passed away Wednesday evening, August 27, 2008 at her home. She was born June 2, 1945 in Kalamazoo the daughter of the late Odell and Rena (Krogel) Gaston. She was a graduate of Loy Norrix High School and was employed at Gilmore's in Kalamazoo as an assistant buyer until they closed, and worked at Adams Hardware in Lawton until her illness. Her hobbies were quilting and gardening and she was a member of the Country Quilters, Carnegie Garden Club, Lawton Ladies, and a member of the Lawton Summerfest Committee. On July 12, 1968 in Lawton, Ladell was united in marriage to Dale A. Hackenberg who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Heather (Kevin) Shannon; son, Todd Hackenberg; three grandchildren, Chris and Cody Shannon all of Lawton and Lindsey Hackenberg of Otsego; sister, Marion (Pat) Bradfield of Traverse City; brother, Jay (Pat) Gaston of South Haven; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many very special friends who helped care for her during her illness. Family will receive friends Saturday, September 6, 11 AM to 1 PM at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw where a memorial service will be held at 1 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Van Buren County or the Lawton Firefighters' Association. Share a memory or condolence on line at: www.timeformemory.com/adams
Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 8/31/2008 (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection)