Obituary of Hazel Guthrie

Hazel Price Guthrie, 84, of Canadensis, passed away on Monday evening, November 20 at the VNA Hospice House in East Stroudsburg. She was the loving wife of David G. Guthrie. Born in East Stroudsburg, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Clara (Carlton) Price and grew up at their resort, Spruce Mountain House. A life-long Monroe County resident, Hazel was a strong supporter of environmental protection and dearly loved the Pocono countryside in which she lived. During the 90's, she volunteered for Meals on Wheels. Hazel loved animals and raised and trained St. Bernard's. She was a good equestrian and always loved being at the barn. She also enjoyed quilting and was a tremendous lover of books. She will be remembered as a great hostess to the many who entered her home. In addition to her husband, David, she is survived by two daughters, Dr. Loree Guthrie of Canadensis, Mary Guthrie of Canadensis; a brother, Ned L. Price of Telford; a sister, June Price Young of Canadensis; and two granddaughters, Alexandra Mepham and Amanda Scalice of Canadensis. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Claude and Reeve Price. The Reverend George Alt will conduct a Memorial Service at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 30 at the Canadensis United Methodist Church in Canadensis. There will be a visitation from 6:30 p.m. until the time of service. Cremation services were entrusted to the Bolock Funeral Home, corner of Routes 940 & 390 in Paradise Valley. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Monroe County Pa. SPCA, RR1, Box 1227, Stroudsburg, Pa. 18360