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William A. Diehl

Birth	:	15 Jun 1917 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	12 Dec 2009 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson, Lenawee County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8680992, -84.3467026
Description	:	William A. Diehl, 92, Defiance, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at his home. He was born June 15, 1917, in Defiance, the son of Albert and Emma (Schmaltz) Diehl. He graduated from Defiance High School, attended Defiance College, Purdue University and graduated from The Ohio State University in 1938. William was also a graduate of the Siebel Institute Brewery School. He was a World War II veteran as a captain in the Army Air Corps, serving in China and India-Burma. On June 11, 1949, he married Helen R. Herr, who passed away in 2007. He served as president of Defiance Milk... Read More	William A. Diehl, 92, Defiance, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at his home. He was born June 15, 1917, in Defiance, the son of Albert and Emma (Schmaltz) Diehl. He graduated from Defiance High School, attended Defiance College, Purdue University and graduated from The Ohio State University in 1938. William was also a graduate of the Siebel Institute Brewery School. He was a World War II veteran as a captain in the Army Air Corps, serving in China and India-Burma. On June 11, 1949, he married Helen R. Herr, who passed away in 2007. He served as president of Defiance Milk Products/Diehl Inc. for 40 years and was involved with the Diehl family business for 75 years. He was a supporter of many local and international humanitarian causes and organizations including the Albert Schweitzer Foundation, Yokefellow House, YMCA, Defiance County Literacy Council and Market Basket Nutritional Program. He was awarded the Defiance Chamber of Commerce Leadership Award in 1992. He was a trustee of Defiance College and received the Pilgrim Medal Award in 1979 and Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters in 1995. William (Bill) was a member of Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church. Also preceding him in death were both parents and brothers, James and John. A sister, Mary Eifrig, Oak Park, Ill., survives. Surviving are sons, Peter (Penny), Thomas (Linda) and David (Sandra), all of Defiance. Daughters surviving are Sarah (Chris) Tardio, Cincinnati, Mary (Dave) Deucher, Wakeman, and Christine (Dave) Nadler, Dayton. Grandchildren include Aric (Michele) Diehl, John W. Diehl, Jennifer (Nathan) Guilford, Paul (Kate) Diehl, Anne (Dan) McQuown, Emily Tardio, Sarah (Brian) Porter, Leah Diehl, Suzanne Deucher, Nicole Tardio, Peter Deucher, William Tardio, Adam Tardio, Elisabeth Nadler, Steven Nadler and Grace Nadler. Also surviving are four great-grandchildren, Augustine and Emma Diehl, Ethan Guilford and Helen McQuown. Services will be Monday, December 21, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Defiance, with Rev. Brian T. Stark officiating. Visitation is two hours prior to the service and one hour following at the church.

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Where is William A. Diehl's memorial?
William A. Diehl's memorial is located at: Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson, Lenawee County, USA.
When did William A. Diehl death?
William A. Diehl death on 12 Dec 2009 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William A. Diehl's memorial?
Latitude: 41.8680992
Longitude: -84.3467026

Family Members:

Parent

Albert F. Diehl

(1875 - 1949)

Emma G. Schmaltz Diehl

(1886 - 1944)

Spouse

Helen Ruth Herr Diehl

(1925 - 2007)

Siblings

John Frederick Diehl Sr.

(unknow - 1995)

James E. Diehl

(1925 - 1927)

Flowers:

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22. Canandaigua Cemetery
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23. Greens Lakeside Cemetery
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