John “Jack” Adam Witzel
John “Jack” Adam Witzel, 88, left this earth on May 17, 2021. He was born on August 14, 1932, to Earl and Katherine (Bohl) Witzel in Pompeys Pillar, Montana. Jack graduated from Huntley Project High School in 1950. He was a trained cook in the United States Army, and served from 1954 to 1956.
Jack married Margaret “Betty” Witzel on June 2, 1957. They had four children and moved to the Huntley Project area in approximately 1967. He and Betty separated in 1982, later divorcing but remaining very good friends. Jack worked for the Yellowstone County Clerk and Recorder’s Office for nearly 30 years before his retirement. He then was self-employed as a right-of-way agent that gave him the opportunity to travel. read more
