Max Henry Trietsch

Max Henry Trietsch, age 96, of Arcadia, IN died July 9, 2015 at his home. He was born January 17, 1919 at Carmel, IN to Chester and Ida (Ballard) Trietsch. He was a graduate of Carmel High School, then honorably served his country during WW II in the U.S. Navy. Max had worked for Dow Chemical Company at Zionsville, IN from 1956 to 1978. He also was engaged in farming that included breeding and raising quarter horses. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing euchre with family and friends. He married Helen (Warner) Trietsch on November 14, 1942. She preceded him in death July 4, 2012. In addition to his parents and his wife, he also was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Trietsch and a sister, Opal Wiseman. Surviving him is a daughter: Judith VanMeter of Atlanta, IN, sons: Max "Bud" Trietsch, Jr. of Sheridan, IN and James Trietsch of Arcadia, IN, grandchildren: Jodi VanMeter, Tami Clark, Jim Trietsch, Mark Trietsch, and Janell Woodruff, seven great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Hartley Funeral Homes Cicero Chapel, 209 West Jackson Street, Cicero, IN 46034. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until time of the services. Burial will occur at Summit Lawn Cemetery at Westfield, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. You may send condolences at www.hartleyfuneralhomes.com. Visitation
July 11, 2015
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel 209 W. Jackson St
Cicero, IN
(317) 984-3614 Funeral Service
July 11, 2015
11:00 AM
Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel 209 W. Jackson St
Cicero, IN
(317) 984-3614