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Morris John Pelzl 1926 - 1992

Morris John Pelzl of Barney, Richland County, ND was born on August 11, 1926 in Barney to Frank Pelzl and Bergetta Pelzl. He had siblings Delores (Pelzl) Rudolph, Embert Pelzl, and Duane Eskild Pelzl. Morris Pelzl died at age 66 years old on November 4, 1992 in Barney, and was buried at Elk Creek Cemetery in Wyndmere.
Morris John Pelzl
Barney, Richland County, ND 58008
August 11, 1926
Barney, Richland County, North Dakota, 58008, United States
November 4, 1992
Barney, Richland County, North Dakota, 58008, United States
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  • Introduction

    Morris John Pelzl was born on August 11, 1925 in Barney, North Dakota to parents Frank John Pelzl (1893-1967) and Bergetta Lindh Farup (1902-2992). He had siblings including Delores Pelzl Rudolph (1922-1979), Embert Pelzl (1924-1974), and Duane Eskild Pelzl (1931-1936). He grew up and spent most of his life in Barney, Richland, North Dakota, USA. Morris married Vivian Anne Pezl (1935-2019) and they had a son together. Morris Pelzl died at age 66 years old on November 4, 1992 in Barney, and was buried at Elk Creek Cemetery in Wyndmere.
  • 08/11
    1926

    Birthday

    August 11, 1926
    Birthdate
    Barney, Richland County, North Dakota 58008, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    His father was born in Heron Lake, Minnesota, USA and his mother was from Barney, North Dakota.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Morris was born, raised, and lived his life in Barney, Richland, North Dakota, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    He completed his education through 6th grade.
  • Military Service

    Morris John Pelzl at the age of 18, he registered for the draft on August 13, 1944, in Barney, Richland, North Dakota. He stood at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches and weighed 140 pounds with a light complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. Morris listed his next of kin as F J Pelzl, his father. The draft registration was a crucial step during World War II as it allowed the government to identify and conscript eligible men into the military. Morris' registration indicates that he was of age and eligible for military service during the war.
  • Professional Career

    In his early 20's, Morris worked as a filling station helper in Barney, Richland, North Dakota, USA.
  • 11/4
    1992

    Death

    November 4, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Barney, Richland County, North Dakota 58008, United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Elk Creek Cemetery in Wyndmere, Richland County, North Dakota 58081, United States
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Morris John Pelzl was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1934, when he was just 8 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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