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HERMAN PETZOLD Obituary

Herman Earl Petzold, Jr., 77, of Dinwiddie, VA, died Saturday, March 9, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Herman Earl and Ann Jones Petzold. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Diane Nunnally Petzold. Earl was a huge fan of NASCAR and the Virginia Tech Hokies football team. He enjoyed fishing and was a lover of all animals.
He is survived by a son, Earl Petzold, III (Eileen); a daughter, Kathy P. Frink (Steve); grandchildren, Kayla Petzold, Jake Petzold, Brayden Earl Petzold, Cooper Frink, Kasey Frink, and Colby Frink; a great-grandson, Camden Parouse; cousins, Russell Davis and Ben Jones; special friends, Robert and Becky Magee, Gene and Ellen Hamilton, and Francis Knott.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Blandford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Guiding Eyes for the Blind, and North Shore Animal League. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.

Published by The Progress-Index from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2019.
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Thinking of you Earl

Marsha Strahl

March 6, 2023

Thinking about you so sorry for your loss you are always on our minds and hearts love you
Marsha and Nate

Marsha Strahl

March 6, 2020

So very sorry for your sudden loss of your father. It is always a difficult time when important people in our lives depart this world, so our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nathan and Marsha Strahl

March 13, 2019

We are saddened to know that Earl has passed. His pain, suffering and difficult way of living his days are no longer. Thank you Earl for the love, friendship and companionship you provided for the Robert Magee family. RIP friend.

Robert and Becky Magee

March 12, 2019

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14

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home

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15

Graveside service

2:00 p.m.

Blandford Cemetery

VA

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J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Petersburg Chapel

103 S Adams St, Petersburg, VA 23803

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