James "Jim" Etzel's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2025 in Hartford, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Etzel

June 8, 1941 - September 2, 2025 (84 years old)

Hartford, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Etzel's obituary , Passed away on September 2, 2025 in Hartford, Wisconsin

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shimon Funeral Home

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James "Jim" Etzel

June 8, 1941 - September 2, 2025 (84 years old)

Hartford, Wisconsin

James Etzel Obituary

The memory of James Etzel of Hartford, Wisconsin, who passed away on September 2, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Etzel to pay them a last tribute.

As James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Etzel and Dorothy Etzel; his brother Ronald Etzel; his siblings-in-law, Robert R. Bandoli, Judy Bandoli and Beverly Siegel (Bandoli); and his parents-in-law, Robert and Hazel Bandoli.

He is survived by: his wife Patricia Etzel; his children, Todd Etzel (Kelly), Jodi Matson and Scott Etzel (Jayme); his sister Sandra Hendricks (Jon); and his brother-in-law Larry Bandoli (Tierney). He is also survived by grandchildren, two great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shimon Funeral Home



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