Jeanette "Jean" (Loessl) Diedrich, age 86, a resident of Willowdale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, New Holstein and formerly of Kiel died Wednesday, July 24, 2013.
She was the former Jeanette Loessl, born April 7, 1927 in St. Nazianz, daughter of the late George & Ida (Loose) Loessl. On January 8, 1948 she married Francis "Pee Wee" Diedrich at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz and the couple spent nearly fifty years together. Her husband preceded her in death on November 7, 1997.
When her children were younger she worked part-time at the former K & R restaurant in New Holstein and had the pleasure of waiting on Vince Lombardi. For many years she worked at the Leverenz Shoe Company in New Holstein and Valders, retiring when the plant closed. Jean loved spending time with her family and enjoyed playing sheepshead, rummy, pinnocle and yahtzee with family and friends. In the past she was an avid rummager and antiquer. She also loved talking to the wrens in her backyard and enjoyed all birds and flowers. Grandma and Grandpa spent many hours with their grandchildren while they were growing up and loved to take them to feed the ducks, to various parks in Kiel and visits to Cal's Coffee Shop.
Jean was a long time member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Kiel as well as a member of the Christian Women. She also was active in the Kiel VFW Auxiliary.
Survivors include three children; Donna (Ron) Langenfeld, Kiel, Joseph (Linda) Diedrich, Sheboygan, Gary (Cheri) Diedrich, Kiel, grandchildren; Tony, Aaron (Renee), Pat (Leah) and Tom (finace, Kim Weber) Langenfeld, Michelle (Lee) Vogel. Sarah (James) Newell. Emily, Alex and Hayley Diedrich, Theresa (Brian) Post, Paul, Kimberly and Craig Diedrich. She is further survived by nine great grandchildren, with one on the way, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Bernice and Alex Herzog, Myra and Clem Leonhard, brother, Nick Loessl and her husband's sisters, brother and their spouses.
The funeral Mass for Jeanette will be celebrated at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 413 Fremont St., Kiel with Rev. Loren Nys S.D.S. and Deacon Pat Knier officiating. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:30 am until the time of service. A memorial has been established for "Heavens Road", SS Peter & Paul cemetery paving project.
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She was the former Jeanette Loessl, born April 7, 1927 in St. Nazianz, daughter of the late George & Ida (Loose) Loessl. On January 8, 1948 she married Francis "Pee Wee" Diedrich at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz and the couple spent nearly fifty years together. Her husband preceded her in death on November 7, 1997.
When her children were younger she worked part-time at the former K & R restaurant in New Holstein and had the pleasure of waiting on Vince Lombardi. For many years she worked at the Leverenz Shoe Company in New Holstein and Valders, retiring when the plant closed. Jean loved spending time with her family and enjoyed playing sheepshead, rummy, pinnocle and yahtzee with family and friends. In the past she was an avid rummager and antiquer. She also loved talking to the wrens in her backyard and enjoyed all birds and flowers. Grandma and Grandpa spent many hours with their grandchildren while they were growing up and loved to take them to feed the ducks, to various parks in Kiel and visits to Cal's Coffee Shop.
Jean was a long time member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Kiel as well as a member of the Christian Women. She also was active in the Kiel VFW Auxiliary.
Survivors include three children; Donna (Ron) Langenfeld, Kiel, Joseph (Linda) Diedrich, Sheboygan, Gary (Cheri) Diedrich, Kiel, grandchildren; Tony, Aaron (Renee), Pat (Leah) and Tom (finace, Kim Weber) Langenfeld, Michelle (Lee) Vogel. Sarah (James) Newell. Emily, Alex and Hayley Diedrich, Theresa (Brian) Post, Paul, Kimberly and Craig Diedrich. She is further survived by nine great grandchildren, with one on the way, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Bernice and Alex Herzog, Myra and Clem Leonhard, brother, Nick Loessl and her husband's sisters, brother and their spouses.
The funeral Mass for Jeanette will be celebrated at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 413 Fremont St., Kiel with Rev. Loren Nys S.D.S. and Deacon Pat Knier officiating. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:30 am until the time of service. A memorial has been established for "Heavens Road", SS Peter & Paul cemetery paving project.
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Jeanette "Jean" (Loessl) Diedrich, age 86, a resident of Willowdale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, New Holstein and formerly of Kiel died Wednesday, July 24, 2013.
She was the former Jeanette Loessl, born April 7, 1927 in St. Nazianz, daughter of the late George & Ida (Loose) Loessl. On January 8, 1948 she married Francis "Pee Wee" Diedrich at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz and the couple spent nearly fifty years together. Her husband preceded her in death on November 7, 1997.
When her children were younger she worked part-time at the former K & R restaurant in New Holstein and had the pleasure of waiting on Vince Lombardi. For many years she worked at the Leverenz Shoe Company in New Holstein and Valders, retiring when the plant closed. Jean loved spending time with her family and enjoyed playing sheepshead, rummy, pinnocle and yahtzee with family and friends. In the past she was an avid rummager and antiquer. She also loved talking to the wrens in her backyard and enjoyed all birds and flowers. Grandma and Grandpa spent many hours with their grandchildren while they were growing up and loved to take them to feed the ducks, to various parks in Kiel and visits to Cal's Coffee Shop.
Jean was a long time member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Kiel as well as a member of the Christian Women. She also was active in the Kiel VFW Auxiliary.
Survivors include three children; Donna (Ron) Langenfeld, Kiel, Joseph (Linda) Diedrich, Sheboygan, Gary (Cheri) Diedrich, Kiel, grandchildren; Tony, Aaron (Renee), Pat (Leah) and Tom (finace, Kim Weber) Langenfeld, Michelle (Lee) Vogel. Sarah (James) Newell. Emily, Alex and Hayley Diedrich, Theresa (Brian) Post, Paul, Kimberly and Craig Diedrich. She is further survived by nine great grandchildren, with one on the way, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Bernice and Alex Herzog, Myra and Clem Leonhard, brother, Nick Loessl and her husband's sisters, brother and their spouses.
The funeral Mass for Jeanette will be celebrated at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 413 Fremont St., Kiel with Rev. Loren Nys S.D.S. and Deacon Pat Knier officiating. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:30 am until the time of service. A memorial has been established for "Heavens Road", SS Peter & Paul cemetery paving project.
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She was the former Jeanette Loessl, born April 7, 1927 in St. Nazianz, daughter of the late George & Ida (Loose) Loessl. On January 8, 1948 she married Francis "Pee Wee" Diedrich at St. Gregory Catholic Church, St. Nazianz and the couple spent nearly fifty years together. Her husband preceded her in death on November 7, 1997.
When her children were younger she worked part-time at the former K & R restaurant in New Holstein and had the pleasure of waiting on Vince Lombardi. For many years she worked at the Leverenz Shoe Company in New Holstein and Valders, retiring when the plant closed. Jean loved spending time with her family and enjoyed playing sheepshead, rummy, pinnocle and yahtzee with family and friends. In the past she was an avid rummager and antiquer. She also loved talking to the wrens in her backyard and enjoyed all birds and flowers. Grandma and Grandpa spent many hours with their grandchildren while they were growing up and loved to take them to feed the ducks, to various parks in Kiel and visits to Cal's Coffee Shop.
Jean was a long time member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Kiel as well as a member of the Christian Women. She also was active in the Kiel VFW Auxiliary.
Survivors include three children; Donna (Ron) Langenfeld, Kiel, Joseph (Linda) Diedrich, Sheboygan, Gary (Cheri) Diedrich, Kiel, grandchildren; Tony, Aaron (Renee), Pat (Leah) and Tom (finace, Kim Weber) Langenfeld, Michelle (Lee) Vogel. Sarah (James) Newell. Emily, Alex and Hayley Diedrich, Theresa (Brian) Post, Paul, Kimberly and Craig Diedrich. She is further survived by nine great grandchildren, with one on the way, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Bernice and Alex Herzog, Myra and Clem Leonhard, brother, Nick Loessl and her husband's sisters, brother and their spouses.
The funeral Mass for Jeanette will be celebrated at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 413 Fremont St., Kiel with Rev. Loren Nys S.D.S. and Deacon Pat Knier officiating. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:30 am until the time of service. A memorial has been established for "Heavens Road", SS Peter & Paul cemetery paving project.
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