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In Memory

Russell Bartschi - Class of 1947

Russell W. Bartschi, 33, former Montpelier resident died of injuries sustained in a traffic accident at Van Nuys, California Friday May 25, 1962.  A resident of Santa Monica, Mr. Bartschi was en route home from work when he suffered the fatal injuries.  Mr. Bartschi was born April 5, 1929 at Bloomington, Idaho the son of W. W. and Lillie Nelson Bartschi.  He attended Montpelier schools. He married Evelyn Shelton. Before going to California 12 years ago where he was employed at Whitaker Gyro he operated a jewelry store in Soda Springs and resided at Deer Lodge, Montana.  He was a member of the LDS Church.  Besides his widow he is survived by three children.  Funeral services will be held in the Montpelier Fourth Ward Chapel. Interment was in the Montpelier Cemetery.