Oscar Wetzell was born May 11, 1881 in Hume Township, the son of Henry and Catherine Wetzell. He was educated in South Hume Township schools. He married Orient Olds on Dec. 29, 1908 in Hume, and has lived in Tampico all his life.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church; Yorktown Lodge 655 AF & AM for 56 years; Farm Bureau; secretary and treasurer of the Tampico Farmers Mutual Telephone Co. for many years.
He is survived by his widow, three daughters, Mrs. Boline (Alice) Olson of Tampico; Mrs. John (Helen) Andreas of Sterling; Mrs. Harold (Esther) Hoover of Sterling; one son, Harold of Hume; 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren; one brother, Lloyd Wetzell of Long Beach, Calif.; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his parents, one daughter in infancy, five brothers and four sisters.
Contributed by Melva L. Taylor - Sterling Gazette July 22, 1968 - Monday, pg 3
Oscar Wetzell was born May 11, 1881 in Hume Township, the son of Henry and Catherine Wetzell. He was educated in South Hume Township schools. He married Orient Olds on Dec. 29, 1908 in Hume, and has lived in Tampico all his life.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church; Yorktown Lodge 655 AF & AM for 56 years; Farm Bureau; secretary and treasurer of the Tampico Farmers Mutual Telephone Co. for many years.
He is survived by his widow, three daughters, Mrs. Boline (Alice) Olson of Tampico; Mrs. John (Helen) Andreas of Sterling; Mrs. Harold (Esther) Hoover of Sterling; one son, Harold of Hume; 11 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren; one brother, Lloyd Wetzell of Long Beach, Calif.; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his parents, one daughter in infancy, five brothers and four sisters.
Contributed by Melva L. Taylor - Sterling Gazette July 22, 1968 - Monday, pg 3
Family Members
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James Frank Wetzell
1865–1951
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Serena M "Rena" Wetzell
1867–1943
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John Lucas Wetzell
1869–1963
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William Henry Wetzell
1871–1957
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Charles Christopher "Christ" Wetzell
1873–1896
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Jennie B Wetzell Milligan
1875–1903
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Rebecca Wetzell Olds
1876–1957
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Lloyd Wetzell
1879–1971
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Lola V Wetzell
1881–1883
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Lillian E Wetzell
1883–1971
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Harry Leslie Wetzell
1885–1955
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