Harold "Doc" E. Hanewald

Harold E. "Doc" Hanewald, 88, of Solana Rd., Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Carlsbad Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 2:00 PM, at Epworth United Methodist Church, 1406 W. Blodgett St., with Reverend Phil Huston officiating. Carlsbad Veterans Honor Guard will provide military honors. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Harold E. "Doc" Hanewald was born on October 31, 1923, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to William and Marvel (Bradt) Hanewald. He graduated from Hazen High School in Hazen, ND in 1941. Harold served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Carlson. Harold worked in the retail business for many years and they retired to Carlsbad in 1988. He worked part-time for Carlsbad Radio about 20 years. Harold was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Betty Hanewald in 2011. Survivors are his sons: William "Bill" Hanewald and wife, Laurel of Sheridan, Wyoming, John Hanewald of Great Falls, Montana and Jack Hanewald and wife, Cindy of Billings, Montana; 6 grandchildren; brothers: Walter Hanewald of Dickenson, North Dakota; Stan Hanewald of Hazel, North Dakota and several nieces and nephews. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com.