U.S. Air Force · United States 
James Hirtzel
2021
James Richard Hirtzel served the U.S. Air Force for 3 years. James also served in the U.S. Air Force.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Natural disease, unspecified
What Happened
Reserve Deputy James Hirtzel died from complications as a result of contracting COVID-19 while serving at the Jackson County Fair at 476 East County Road in Brownstown.
Deputy Hirtzel was a United States Air Force veteran and had served with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office for 32 years.
Deputy Hirtzel was a United States Air Force veteran and had served with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office for 32 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, and stepson.
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
1985 – 1988
U.S. Air Force
Also Served
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Reserve Deputy
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August 2, 2026
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