John F. DiedrichNovember 12, 1919 - December 01, 2005 Age 86 - Of West St. Paul
Died on December 1, 2005. Preceded in death by father, Leonard; mother, Laura; sister, Lucile; brothers, Albert, Gordon, Robert; grandson, Garrett. Survived by wife of 59 years, Marcelle; daughters, Betsy Drager, Mary Diedrich (Fred Farthing), Laura Diedrich (Steve "Frenchie" Wilson), Maggie Hein (Bill), Sara Diedrich (Randy Eaton); sons, John Jr. (Sharon), Tom (Lori Dorfman), Bill, Rich, Bob (Pat), Steve (Pamela); grandchildren, Eric, Janey, Jenny, Jeremy, Sam, Will, Ellen, Alex, Molly, Abby, Zachary, Maximus, Gustave; great-grandchild, Dominic; sister, Carmen Schmidt and brother, Jim (Annetta); numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Veteran of WWII and Korean Conflict. Funeral InformationMass of Christian Burial Tuesday, December 6, 10:30 am, Church of St. Joseph, 1154 Seminole Ave. at Butler, W. St. Paul. Private interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Monday, 5-8 pm at West Funeral Home, 1051 S. Robert St. at Arion, W. St. Paul and one hour before Mass Tuesday at church. Donations InformationMemorials may be set to Hospice of the Lakes or Church of St. Joseph. DirectionsVisitation: West Funeral Home Service: Map to St. Joseph's Church View Memorial and Sign Guestbook |



