John Thomas Oertel's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2024 in Boydton, Virginia

John Thomas Oertel

September 15, 1935 - June 18, 2024 (88 years old)

Boydton, Virginia

John Thomas Oertel's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2024 in Boydton, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brooks Lyon Funeral Home

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John Thomas Oertel

September 15, 1935 - June 18, 2024 (88 years old)

Boydton, Virginia

John Thomas Oertel Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 18, 2024 we had to say goodbye to John Thomas Oertel of Boydton, Virginia, born in Anthon, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Frederick Oertel and Velma Hayworth Oertel; his wife Joyce Oertel; his sister Janet O. Kelsheimer; and his son Scott Oertel.

He is survived by: his children, Shelly Forbes (Dusty) of Baskerville, VA and Danny Lee Oertel (Deborah) of Chesapeake, VA; his grandchildren, Whitney Oertel, Jordan Oertel, Jessica Queen (Chase) and Holly Callahan (Jarrett); his great grandchildren, Corbin, Paxton, Everrett, John and Amelia Joy; and his brother Charles Roger Oertel of Anthon, IA..

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the VFW Post 8163, Lake Country SPCA, or Mecklenburg Cancer Society in John's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brooks Lyon Funeral Home



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