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Edna G. Diehl

Edna G. Diehl, 83, of Genesee, Potter County, formerly of Macungie, died May 27, 2019, in the home of her granddaughter, Jennifer K. Cook.

She was the wife of the late Robert C. Diehl who died last October.

Born July 1, 1935, in Breinigsville, she was the daughter of the late Levi B. Sr. and Ida M. (Sherer) Peters.

A sewing machine operator for various textile mills in Emmaus for 37 years, she retired in 1992.

She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Fogelsville.

Her survivors include a son Clifford R. Diehl of Ulysses, Potter County; brothers Frederick F. of Lehighton, Levi B. Jr. of Orefield, James A. of Emmaus, Sherman R. of Germansville; sisters Caroline M. Dorney of Orefield, Katherine W. Frey of Whitehall, Maryann M. Mains of Allentown; granddaughter Jennifer K. Cook and her husband, Lewis, with whom she resided; and great-grandsons Jared and Tyler.

She was predeceased by siblings Pauline M. Trumbauer, Betty A. Gruber and Paul J. Peters.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. June 3 in Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville, with the Rev. Nelson Quinones officiating.

Family and friends may pay their respects 10-11 a.m. Monday before the service.

Interment will follow the service at Union Cemetery, Fogelsville.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.