Hazel Dell Estep, 72, Galion, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Galion Community Hospital, after a sudden illness.

Dell was born in Mount Clare, West Virginia on April 13, 1945 to the late Carl and Beulah (Swiger) Patrick Sr. She married Lester Estep on April 17, 1965 and he survives her.

After high school, Dell worked in Washington DC as a Secretary for the National Rifle Association. Dell worked as a Podiatrist Assistant/Secretary for Doctor Hale for 10 years.  She was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #303, Galion and Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie #630, Galion. Dell enjoyed golfing, bowling, and flower gardening in her free time.  Dell loved and looked forward to the Holidays with all the family.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her 2 daughters, Tonya and Don Sheets of Galion, Telana Veil of Hilliard; 2 step-daughters, Teresa Estep of Galion, Tirna Martin of Galion; 4 grandsons, Derrick Hughett, Dustin Hughett, Jordan Veil, Griffin Veil; 5 great-grandchildren, Kevan Hughett, Kira Hughett, E.J. Hughett, Kaiden Merrit, Kaylee Hughett; 2 sisters, Norma and Clarence Hutson of Galion, Rose Arnold of Vincennes, Indiana.

She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

A private memorial service will be held for the family at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to Leukemia Foundation in care of the funeral home.

The Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, 303 Portland Way North, Galion is honored to serve the family of Dell Estep.

Those wishing to share of memory of Dell or to express a condolence to the Estep family may do so by visiting www.masfh.com.