Claude Howard Pethtel

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Claude Howard Pethtel

Birth
Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
Death
13 Jul 1992 (aged 76)
Weirton, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Claude H. Pethtel was the oldest of 17 children. He married Ica Martin and they had 5 children, Dorothy, Joanne, Geraldine, Nancy C. and Edward W.
He was retired from Weirton Steel Corporation, Weirton, WV., where he was a blacksmith. For a short while he and his wife owned and operated a restaurant in Burgettstown, Pa., during the mid 1970's He was preceeded in death by his parents, Edward & Blanche (DeLong) Pethtel, and his wife Ica.
My grandfather was a garden enthusiast from vegetable to flowers. He enjoyed raising chickens and rabbits. He was a hard worker and his home was always open to friends, family and strangers alike. He was a stern man with a kind and giving heart.

Parents:
Edward S. Pethtel b.11/3/1896 d.4/1972
Blanche (DeLong)
Children:
Claude H. b.09/07/1915 d.7/13/1992
Nancy b. d.
Zedack. b. d.
Calvin A. b.
Arthur W. b.03/24/1923 d.06/11/1994
Marrion Flay b.11/12/1925 d. 1988
Solomon
Virginia
Madonna
Blanche










Bio by Edward W. Pethtel Jr. grandson.
Claude H. Pethtel was the oldest of 17 children. He married Ica Martin and they had 5 children, Dorothy, Joanne, Geraldine, Nancy C. and Edward W.
He was retired from Weirton Steel Corporation, Weirton, WV., where he was a blacksmith. For a short while he and his wife owned and operated a restaurant in Burgettstown, Pa., during the mid 1970's He was preceeded in death by his parents, Edward & Blanche (DeLong) Pethtel, and his wife Ica.
My grandfather was a garden enthusiast from vegetable to flowers. He enjoyed raising chickens and rabbits. He was a hard worker and his home was always open to friends, family and strangers alike. He was a stern man with a kind and giving heart.

Parents:
Edward S. Pethtel b.11/3/1896 d.4/1972
Blanche (DeLong)
Children:
Claude H. b.09/07/1915 d.7/13/1992
Nancy b. d.
Zedack. b. d.
Calvin A. b.
Arthur W. b.03/24/1923 d.06/11/1994
Marrion Flay b.11/12/1925 d. 1988
Solomon
Virginia
Madonna
Blanche










Bio by Edward W. Pethtel Jr. grandson.