Roger Earl Hartzell, 78, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 7, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Harley “Jack” Lloyd Hartzell and Dorothy Jane Kerns Hartzell.

Roger was a retired self employed truck driver for All States Trucking and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church and the Bethesda Farmers and Sportsman’s Club.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Neil Hartzell.

Surviving are his wife, Jane Ann Uthman Hartzell of St. Clairsville; a son, David Michael Hartzell of Vandalia, Ohio; a sister, Bonnie Janos of Stroud, Oklahoma and his beloved dog, Annie.

Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 2-6 pm at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville where funeral services will be held on Monday at 10 am with Rev. Jeffrey Croft officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Full Military Graveside Services will be conducted by the Belmont County Veterans Association.

Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice or Tunnel to Towers.