The Ancestors and Cousins of Tracy Lynn DeVault

Oscar William Hartzell was born on 10 October 1901.¹ He and Ethel Hugh Evans were married on 7 August 1948 in Potosi, Washington Co., Missouri.¹ He died on 3 February 1976, at age 74, in Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.¹ He was buried in Bellefountaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.¹

Oscar William Hartzell had reference number 35500. His Social Security Number was 492-20-2704, issued: Missouri, last residence: Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.² Prior to his marriage to Ethel Hugh Evans, Oscar was married to Molly Mary Pidgett.

OBITUARY - St. Louis Post Dispatch

HARTZELL- Oscar W. Sr., Feb. 3, 1976, Beloved husband of Ethel Hartzell, dear father of Oscar W. Hartzell, Jr.; our dear brother, brother-in-law; father-in-law; and uncle.
Funeral from McLaughlin's, 2301 Lafayette, Thurs. 10 am. Interment Bellefontaine Cemetery. WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT - Potosi Independent Journal:

MAHANEY-HARTZELL
WEDDING - JULY 8
The wedding of Miss Ethel Mahaney and Oscar Hartzell took place at the home of Laura LaChance in Potosi Thursday evening, July 8th, at 7 o'clock.
The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. A. R. Dotson. Attending the couple were Virginia Boyer, sister of the groom, and Frank Skiles.
The bride wore a light gray street length dress with red accessories and a shoulder corsage of white roses. Miss Boyer also wore a light gray dress with red accessories and a shoulder corsage of pink roses.
The groom and best man wore business suits with white carnation buttonaires.
Immediately after the ceremony a delicious dinner was served at the home of the groom's brother, Bruce Hartzell, of Cadet, for members of the immediate family.
Mr. Boyer, son of Mrs. Ella Boyer, is a former resident of Cadet. He and his bride will live in St. Louis where they are employed.

Note: The last paragraph says Mr. Boyer, but it should have been Mr. Hartzell.

Citations

[S7262] Genealogy prepared by Sharon (email address)
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book

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Oscar William "Os" Hartzell, Jr.^1,2,3

M, #35199, b. 28 August 1952, d. 16 November 1993

Parents

Father	Oscar William Hartzell (b. 10 October 1901, d. 3 February 1976)
Mother	Ethel Hugh Evans (b. 30 November 1907, d. 18 January 2000)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Oscar William "Os" Hartzell, Jr., was born on 28 August 1952.² He and Shelly Smith were married on 12 October 1974.³ He died on 16 November 1993, at age 41.² He was buried in Bellefountaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.⁴

Oscar William "Os" Hartzell, Jr., had reference number 35501. His Social Security Number was 496-60-2958, issued: Missouri, last residence: Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.⁵ Os was HIV positive.³ Os was an artist.

VITA: OS HARTZELL

1952: Born, St. Louis
1975: Exhibition, St. Louis Community College at Meramec; Paintings
1977: Exhibition, Busch Memorial Center, St. Louis University; Sculpture
1978: Group Exhibition, Mary Institute; "Parallels"
1978: Project Proposal, Laclede's Landing, Dwight Reum
1979: Exhibition, Martin Schwig Gallery; Works on Paper
1979: Project Proposal, Missouri Botanical Garden; Sculpture
1979: Exhibition, Busch Memorial Center, St. Louis University; Recent drawing

Bibliography:

John Brod Peters, "Sculptures shown at Busch Center, "Globe Democrat, October, 1977.

Mary King, "Amorphous Themes," Post Dispatch, March, 1979

John Auble, feature artist, Newsbeat, November, 1979

OBITUARY

HARTZELL, OSCAR W., JR.
Tues., Nov. 16, 1993, beloved son of Ethel and the late Oscar W. Hartzell., Sr., our relative. Cherished friend of Patrick Cullen, Shelley Smith and Laurese and Roel Van de Wijngaard. Loving godfather of Roel Lawrence Hartzell Van de Wijngaard.
Visitation Sun. 2 to 8 pm. funeral Mon 10 am. at Mayer Funeral Home, 4356 Lindell. Interment Bellefontaine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Humane Society of Missouri, 1210 Mackling, 63110.

Citations

[S7262] Genealogy prepared by Sharon (email address)
[S5717] Genealogy prepared by Dean (email address)
[S4805] Email from Sharon Smith dated August 2, 2008
[S10088] Obituary - Ethel Hugh (Evans) MaHaney-Hartzell
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book

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Samuel Hartzell¹

M, #35200, b. 20 January 1867

Pedigree Link

Family: Ella Josephine Nephew (b. 11 May 1882)

Son	Oscar William Hartzell+ (b. 10 October 1901, d. 3 February 1976)

BASIC FACTS

Samuel Hartzell was born on 20 January 1867 in Shibboleth, Washington Co., Missouri.¹

Samuel Hartzell had reference number 35502.

Citations

[S7262] Genealogy prepared by Sharon (email address)