William and Lottie Etzel

William Etzel William Etzel, 74, of 3215 Wadhams Road, a retired Great Lakes sailor and resident of Port Huron for 61 years, died today in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Sarnia, after a short illness. He was born in Germany on Nov. 7, 1888. He and Lottie Courtney were married Jan. 16 1947. Mr. Etzel was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. He is survived by his widow; two sons, Sgt. 1c Norman Et zel, Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., and Rev. Lenhart Etzel, Athens, Ill.; daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Pochert, Pt. Hope; two stepsons, James Courtney, Lexington, and David Courtney, Port Huron; a brother, John Etzel, Harbor Beach; 11 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and several brothers and sisters in Germany. The remains will be in the Pollock-Jowett Funeral Home until 10:30 a.m. Monday. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday in Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. O.F. Krupski, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Bay Cemetery, Port Hope.