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STETZEL, Robert Milton[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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Name STETZEL, Robert Milton [2, 4] Birth 28 Jul 1927 Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, USA
[2, 4] Gender Male Death 22 March 2012 Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
[3] Burial Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
[3] Notes - DR. ROBERT STETZEL, 84, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Parkview North Hospital. Born in Huntington, he founded Stetzel Dental Group and practiced dentistry for over 50 years, retiring in 2002. He was Past President of the Indiana Dental Association as well as the local component, the Isaac Knapp District Dental Society. He was a founding charter member of the Isaac Knapp Foundation for Education, additionally he was a respected member of numerous national and international Dental organizations. He will always be one of the Indian Dental Association's great modern statesman. He served the community as Past President of the Anthony Wayne Rotary Club, and was a member of the Optimist Club. He was a retired Commander in the United States Navy and a veteran of the Korean War. He was an avid I.U. fan, he loved playing tennis with his wife, golfing, flying his plane, and most of all spending time with his family. "He loved his family and cherished his granddaughters." Surviving are his loving wife, Leatrice "Boots" Stetzel of Fort Wayne; sons, Eric (Janis) Stetzel and Mark (Laura) Stetzel, both of Fort Wayne; and granddaughters, Jill, Kayla and Leah Stetzel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Art and Donna Stetzel. Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Private family service. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne. Memorials may be made to the Isaac Knapp District Dental Society Foundation or Anthony Wayne Rotary Club. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.mccombandsons.com
Published in Fort Wayne Newspapers from March 23 to March 24, 2012
Person ID I422366283599 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father STETZEL, Arthur, b. 24 Sep 1903, Indiana
d. 22 Feb 1996, Citrus, Florida, United States
(Age 92 years) Mother ZENT, Donna Laverna, b. 26 Jun 1906, Vanwert, Ohio
d. 26 Sep 1998, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
(Age 92 years) Marriage 29 Jun 1924 Huntington, Indiana, United States
[6] Family ID F5633 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MC KENZIE, L. Children 1. STETZEL, E.J. 2. STETZEL, M. Family ID F5781 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- DR. ROBERT STETZEL, 84, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Parkview North Hospital. Born in Huntington, he founded Stetzel Dental Group and practiced dentistry for over 50 years, retiring in 2002. He was Past President of the Indiana Dental Association as well as the local component, the Isaac Knapp District Dental Society. He was a founding charter member of the Isaac Knapp Foundation for Education, additionally he was a respected member of numerous national and international Dental organizations. He will always be one of the Indian Dental Association's great modern statesman. He served the community as Past President of the Anthony Wayne Rotary Club, and was a member of the Optimist Club. He was a retired Commander in the United States Navy and a veteran of the Korean War. He was an avid I.U. fan, he loved playing tennis with his wife, golfing, flying his plane, and most of all spending time with his family. "He loved his family and cherished his granddaughters." Surviving are his loving wife, Leatrice "Boots" Stetzel of Fort Wayne; sons, Eric (Janis) Stetzel and Mark (Laura) Stetzel, both of Fort Wayne; and granddaughters, Jill, Kayla and Leah Stetzel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Art and Donna Stetzel. Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012, at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Private family service. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne. Memorials may be made to the Isaac Knapp District Dental Society Foundation or Anthony Wayne Rotary Club. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.mccombandsons.com
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