HARTZELL, Harry J. (1891-1970)

HARTZELL, RUSH, OLSON, CONRAD, LUDEKE, STILLE, VANZANTEN, BAILEY, PULS

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 9/7/2013 at 13:52:48

HARTZELL, Harry J.

Harry J. Hartzell was born on Oct. 23, 1891 at Cedar Falls, Iowa, the son of George W. and Lydia (Puls) Hartzell.

He was united in marriage to Sarah A. Olson. To this union were born four children, Veneta, Gordon, Vaughn and William.

Mr. Hartzell lived in the Britt, Iowa area and later moved to the Chicago, Ill. area where he was in the freight and express business.

Survivors include his wife, Sarah A., one daughter, Mrs. Veneta Conrad, Ames, Iowa; two sons, Vaughn of Mechanicsville, Iowa; Gordon of Marshalltown, Iowa; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Pauline Hartzell of Des Moines; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild; three sisters; Mrs. Mina Ludeke of Clear Lake; Mrs. Helen Stille of Klemme; Mrs. Gladys VanZanten of Shelby, Mich.; two brothers, Clarence of Britt and Ben of Garner and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by one son, William, one sister, Mrs. Grace Bailey, and one brother, George Hartzell.

NOTE – Harry Hartzell’s first wife was Bertha A. Rush.