Published September 18. 2013 12:00AM
Earl H. Dietrich, 82, of Wescosville, died Sept. 3, 2013. He was the husband of Linda Dietrich. They were married for 24 years. Born in Kutztown, he was a son of Harvey and Edna Dietrich.
He was a retiree from Mack Trucks, and later supported and worked alongside Linda in her catering business for 17 years.
He held membership with the Masonic Lodge No. 326 in Trexlertown.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Cheryl and her husband Jerry, of Orlando, Fla.; three stepsons, Rob and his wife Crissy, of Zionsville, Brian and his wife Missy, of Macungie, and Kelly and his wife Michele, of Clinton, N.Y.; 11 grandchildren, Lauren, Meredith, Gabriella, Isabella, Tyler, Julia, Cole, Rachel, Evan, Sabrina, and Alex ; two brothers Robert, of Hamburg and Clifford, of Lenhartsville; and many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.
He was predeceased by two brothers, Stanley and Lee.
A memorial service will be celebrated Nov. 25 at a time to be announced at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 8227 Hamilton Blvd., Trexlertown. Contributions may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, P.O. Box Q, Trexlertown, 18087.
Arrangements were made by Schmoyer Funeral Home Inc., Breinigsville.