his obit says his parents were Frank and Barbara(Pflieger) Vetsch so this is some mix-up here. Also found where his mother Mary Held had married a VETCH so don't know if this VETCH is a typo but adds to the mix-up. March 30, 1927-June 2, 2011 Anton "Tony" Vetsch, Pine River, Minn., formerly of Towner and Selz, N.D., died Thursday, June 2, 2011, in a Pine River nursing home. He was born March 30, 1927, to Frank and Barbara (Pflieger) Vetsch in rural Pierce County. He served in the Navy during World War II, from 1944 to 1946. He married Isabel Heilman on Nov. 13, 1950. Survivors: son, Ray, Pine River; and daughter, Pam Vetsch, of Purcell, Okla. Funeral: Saturday, 10 a.m., Kilne Funeral Home, in Pine River, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Military graveside service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at St. Anthony's Cemetery in Selz.
also saw it spelled Baldasser