Hazel Palmer. Hazel was born in 1892 in Hoosick Falls, NY and attended SU from 1909-1913. Following Hazel’s education, Hazel moved back home and began a career as a teacher. She met and married Chauncey Brenenstuhl in 1917. Chauncey was a local farmer and together the couple had 2 children and Hazel switched paths to become a stay-at-home mother. Sadly, Hazel passed away at the age of 55 in 1947 - the result of a heart condition.