Luke James (Leadfoot) Hazlett had the pedal to the metal to heaven on February 4, 2021.
He died at home with his family by his side. Born in Punxsutawney, PA, (home of the groundhog) on Septemeber 16, 1936, to Walter and Thelma (Millirion) Hazlett.
He married Emilie Jane Whitesell in Punxsutawney on August 2, 1958.
Luke served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force in Okinawa Japan. He worked for Taylor Winfield for 33 years and Chrysler in Twinsburg for 10 years.
Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Jane; his son, Mark; his daughter, Julie (John) Sweitzer; brother, Robert Hazlett; 3 grandkids, Rachal, Sarah, Justin; and 3 great grandkids, Miles, Marin and Everett.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Bill; and his grandson, Jordan.
Special thanks to Jenny for taking care of Dad and Mom for the past year. There will be no services at this time. Carl W. Hall Funeral Home will be handling the cremation.
To view this obituary and send condolences to the family, visit www.carlwhall.com.
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