Obituary Record

Odella (Reeh) Diestel
Died on 5/26/1971
Buried in Fort Calhoun Cemetery

Printed in The Enterprise, May 27, 1971

MRS. ODELLA DIESTEL SERVICES TO BE FRIDAY

Mrs. Peter Diestel, the former Adella Reeh, died May 26th at Middletown, Connecticut. She was born June 14, 1902 to Mr. and Mrs. John Reeh at Blair.

She was a graduate of Blair High School and taught in several Washington County Schools before her marriage to Peter Diestel.

Mr. Diestel died March 12, 1970 at San Mateo, California, where they made their home.

Mrs. Diestel is survived by three children, Mrs. Edward Scovel (Gladys) of Middletown, Connecticut; Peter R. Diestel of New Jersey; and John D. Diestel of New York. Also ten grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Fred Voss (Blanche) of Millard and Mrs. Dee Wilkins (Gladys) of California.

Funeral services will be held at the Campbell Mortuary on Friday, May 28th at 2 p.m. The Rev. Robert Albers will officiate. Burial will be in the Ft. Calhoun Cemetery.

~~~from obituaries courtesy of the Washington County, Nebraska Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

FindaGrave # 18175376

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 5/27/1971


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