Hazel Joan Claypool Erwin was born Jan. 13, 1941 in Dolson Twp., Clark Co., IL to Gladys Blanche and Arthur Mark Claypool She departed this life on May 27, 2022 at her home. She first married Jim Givens and they had two girls, Dianna Lynn and Lisa Joan. After their divorce she married Bruce Erwin who preceded her in death. In addition to her husband, Bruce and two daughters, she was preceded in death by siblings, Harold Claypool, Bill Claypool, Benny Claypool, Dorothy Claypool and Joyce Hoopingarner. She is survived by a sister Judy (Monroe) Hall; Bruce’s two daughters who she treasured, Dianna (Sean) Hale and Denita (David) Aitken; four grandchildren, Logan (Harley) Hale, Aaron (Shelby Garrett) Lankster, Brenna (Cameron) Nees and Bailey Aitken; great grandchildren, Oliver Nees, Raelynn Hale and Willow Hale and several nieces and nephews. She was an active member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church where she served as organist for many years and was a member of Eastern Star Chapter 7 of Paris. She will be dearly missed by her Oliver families. She has requested that following her death cremation be accorded with no services. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.