Kinzel, Chester Arthur

Passed: 1993-09-23

Age: 77

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Death Notice: 1993-09-29

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Information: Chester Arthur Kinzel, 77, of Letart, died Sept. 23, 1993, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio, after a brief illness.  He was born in Cottageville, a son of the late Smith and Myrtle Gerlach Kinzel.  He was a retired construction worker and a member of United Steel Workers Union Local 14614, Charleston.  Surviving are his wife, Bertha DeVault Kinzel; two sons, Boyd Kinzel of Pomeroy and Aubrey Kinzel of Lester; two daughters, Vera Shoaf of Pickerington, OH and Audrey Clarke of Letart; two brothers, Levi Kinzel of Columbus, OH and Clark Kinzel of Cottageville; five sisters, Lucy Shinn of Nitro, Marie Hatcher of Ripley, Edith Kinzel and Twila Hunt, both of Cottageville and Ruby Burnett of Barbourton OH; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by brothers, Melvin Kinzel, Ralph Kinzel and Paul Kinzel; and two sisters, Vivian Stephens and Bernice Shinn.  Services were held Saturday at Casto Funeral Home with the Rev. Herman Jordan officiating.  Burial was in Jackson Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Alto.