Ralph William Hazelswart, age 89 of Chase City, Va. passed January 25, 2021. Ralph was a Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and was retired from the General Accounting Office of the U.S. government. Ralph enjoyed life to the fullest and was an avid pilot. Surviving are his wife, India Holloway Hazelswart; step-sons, Deslaseis Blakemore, Epifanio Marrero III, Jericho Marrero; nieces, Angela Hazelswart, Melissa Jaglowski, Suzan Janic; nephews, Jerry Hazelswart, Rick Rulman, Dave Hazelswart; cousin, King Carmen; close friends Henry and Svetlana Schornagel and a host of other friends.Services will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Defiance, Ohio at a later date. Wood Funeral Service, Chase City is serving the family. Condolences may be expressed at www.woodfuneralservice.com.