OBIT: Bruce Carl DIETLE, 2007, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- DIETLE, Bruce Carl 12/24/07 Daily American Bruce Carl Dietle, 82, Kingsville, Md., died Dec. 22, 2007, at York Memorial Hospital, York. Born Jan. 19, 1924, in Pocahontas, a son of the late Rimon and Ruth Ada (Arklie) Dietle. Also preceded in death by his wife, Susan F. (Belcher) Dietle, sister, Catherine Deal and brother, Sylvester Dietle. Beloved father of Daryl B. Dietle, Kingsville, Md.; Marlin D. Dietle, Kingsville; Melissa Anne Williams, Mount Wolf; and Diane E. Pellegrini, Baldwin, Md. Grandfather of Brian, Kelsey, Travis and Elizabeth and great-grandfather of Liam. A brother of Ada Goodwin. Bruce spent his early years working at the home farm in Pocahontas. A veteran of the U.S. Army World War II, where he was a paratrooper fighting on the front lines as a member of the 82nd Airborne. After the war, he returned to Meyersdale where he met his wife, Susan. They moved to Baltimore where he worked for local 37 as an operating engineer and then started a family business. After retiring in 1986, he enjoyed being with his family, friends and enjoying music. Friends will be received 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where a service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. The Rev. David\ Fetter officiating. Interment, Greenville Union Cemetery, Greenville Township. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Restoration Family Worship Center, 440 Little Britlan Road, Peach Bottom, PA 17563. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home Inc., Meyersdale. DIETLE, Bruce Carl 01/10/08 The New Republic January 19, 1924 December 22, 2007 Bruce Carl Dietle, 82 of Kingsville, MD, died December 22, 2007 at York Memorial Hospital in York. He was born January 19, 1924 in Pocahontas, son of the late Simon and Ruth Ada (Arklie) Dietle. Also preceded in death by his wife, Susan F. (Belcher) Dietle; sister, Catherine Deal; and brother, Sylvester Dietle. Beloved father of: Daryl B. Dietle, Kingsville, MD; Marlin D. Dietle, Kingsville; Melissa Anne Williams, Mt. Wolf; and Diane E. Pellegrini, Baldwin, MD. Grandfather of Brian, Kelsey, Travis and Elizabeth; and great grandfather of Liam. A brother of Ada Goodwin. Bruce spent his early years working at the home farm in Pocahontas. A veteran of the U.S. Army WWII where he was a paratrooper fighting on the front lines as a member of the 82nd Airborne. After the war, he returned to Meyersdale where he met his wife Susan. They moved to Baltimore where he worked for local 37 as an operating engineer and then started a family business. After retiring in 1986 he enjoyed being with his family, friends and enjoying music. Friends were received Thursday at the Price Funeral Home Meyersdale, where service was conducted with the Rev. David Fetter officiating. Interment Greenville Union Cemetery, Greenville Twp. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Restoration Family Worship Center, 440 Little Britlan Road, Peach Bottom, PA 17563. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale.