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Walter A. “Jim or Jake” Weitzel

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Walter A. “Jim or Jake” Weitzel

Birth
Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Death
27 Dec 1972 (aged 55)
Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Burial
Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Jake and Dorothy were a couple that everybody loved, they would do anything for friends and Family, while they had nothing themselves. Dorothy was a great cook. Tom and Skeeter served in the US Marine Corps.

Additional information from Findagrave member, Cherie Officer and The Olean (NY) Times Herald Friday, December 29, 1972 Page 6

Walter A. "Walt"/"Jake"/Jim" Weitzel of 1229 Seneca Ave., Olean, died Wednesday (Dec. 27, 1972) at St. Francis Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Olean, March 24, 1917, he was a son of Frank A. and Blanche Irrgang Weitzel. On Sept. 2, 1940, he was married to the former Dorothy M. Hoffmire, who survives.
Mr. Weitzel had been a warehouseman for the Market Basket Stores Inc. for 26 years prior to his retirement due to a disability in May 1972.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by three sons, Thomas F. Weitzel of Shinglehouse, Pa., James E."Skeeter" Weitzel and Frank A. "Rocky" Weitzel, both of Olean; a daughter, Miss Linda Lou Weitzel of Olean; three grandchildren; a brother, Gerald A. Weitzel of Olean; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Sweet of Buffalo and Mrs. Howard V. (Julia) Anderson of Olean; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Weitzel was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 649, AFL-CIO.
Friends will be received at the Halwig Funeral Home Inc., 117 Hamilton St., Olean Today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held there Saturday (Dec. 30, 1972) at 11 a.m. by the Rev. LeRoy Lundgren pastor of Showers United Methodist Church, in the absence of the Rev. William E. Gaiser, minister of Christ United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery at Olean.
Jake and Dorothy were a couple that everybody loved, they would do anything for friends and Family, while they had nothing themselves. Dorothy was a great cook. Tom and Skeeter served in the US Marine Corps.

Additional information from Findagrave member, Cherie Officer and The Olean (NY) Times Herald Friday, December 29, 1972 Page 6

Walter A. "Walt"/"Jake"/Jim" Weitzel of 1229 Seneca Ave., Olean, died Wednesday (Dec. 27, 1972) at St. Francis Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Olean, March 24, 1917, he was a son of Frank A. and Blanche Irrgang Weitzel. On Sept. 2, 1940, he was married to the former Dorothy M. Hoffmire, who survives.
Mr. Weitzel had been a warehouseman for the Market Basket Stores Inc. for 26 years prior to his retirement due to a disability in May 1972.
In addition to his widow, he is survived by three sons, Thomas F. Weitzel of Shinglehouse, Pa., James E."Skeeter" Weitzel and Frank A. "Rocky" Weitzel, both of Olean; a daughter, Miss Linda Lou Weitzel of Olean; three grandchildren; a brother, Gerald A. Weitzel of Olean; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Sweet of Buffalo and Mrs. Howard V. (Julia) Anderson of Olean; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Weitzel was a member of the Teamsters Union, Local 649, AFL-CIO.
Friends will be received at the Halwig Funeral Home Inc., 117 Hamilton St., Olean Today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held there Saturday (Dec. 30, 1972) at 11 a.m. by the Rev. LeRoy Lundgren pastor of Showers United Methodist Church, in the absence of the Rev. William E. Gaiser, minister of Christ United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery at Olean.


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  • Created by: Mark Weitzel
  • Added: Feb 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48923865/walter_a-weitzel: accessed ), memorial page for Walter A. “Jim or Jake” Weitzel (24 Mar 1917–27 Dec 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48923865, citing Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA; Maintained by Mark Weitzel (contributor 47233373).