Thursday, August 10, 2017 8:11 am

Edith Hazel Sane, 95, of Mount Airy, MD., passed away on August 3, 2017.

Hazel was born on February 28, 1922 in Rutherford County, to the late Albert Lloyd and Alice Houser Hensley. She was the widow of James Marion Sane, also of Rutherford County. They were married for 62 years.

She was a graduate of Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School in 1938. She lived in Munster, Indiana for many years and she worked in several offices in the area. She also lived in Baltimore County, Maryland; Greensboro, NC; and Mount Airy, Maryland.

She was an avid reader, and an excellent bridge player. She loved flowers, particularly hydrangeas and daffodils, and she grew beautiful flowers wherever she lived. She was a very loving, caring person, and she greatly valued and treasured her family and many friends.

She was preceded in death by five siblings: Robert L. Hensley, Katherine Hensley Lancaster, John Ray Hensley, Albert Lloyd (Bud) Hensley, Jr. and William (Bill) Hensley.

Survivors include her daughter, Marianne Sane Pfeiffer, and son-in-law, Warren Robert Pfeiffer of Gaithersburg, MD, and her sister, Mary Alice (Frank) Buchert of South Haven, MI.

The funeral service was held at Crowe's Funeral Chapel. Reverend Dr. Bobby Gantt officiated. Interment was at Eternal Hill Cemetery in Forest City.

Memorials may be made to hospice of Frederick County, 516 Trail Avenue, P.O. Box 1799, Frederick, MD 21702.

Crowe's Mortuary and Stauffer's Funeral Home of Frederick, MD are assisting the family.