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Fatal Accident for Bourbon Man Saturday

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BREMEN – A Bourbon man is dead following a Saturday morning accident in Marshall County.

According to a release sent from Marshall County Coroner  Bill Clevenger, Joel F. Stetzel, 25, Bourbon, was traveling in the area of 6649 Fir Road in rural Marshall County when he lost control of his vehicle, left the road and rolled over.

Clevenger said Stetzel was ejected from his vehicle and died instantly.

The roadway was snow covered at the time.

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, along with Bremen Fire Department, assisted at the scene.

No further information is available at this time as the accident remains under investigation.

The Marshall County Coroner’s Office is awaiting results of toxicology, which the office said is standard procedure in any fatal accident.

Stetzel’s obituary appears on page 3A in today’s paper.