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A Wetzel and Son Obituary for:
William Larew Diegel
December 14, 1938 - June 19, 2020


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Funeral Home - Wetzel and Son Funeral Home - 419 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046 - 215-663-8550 - Map
Donation - Rockledge Volunteer Fire Co. #1 - 505 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046 - 215-379-8373 - Map
Donation - American Heart Association-American Stroke Association - PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 - 800-282-0291 - Map

William Larew Diegel of Rockledge, Pennsylvania died Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home. He was 81 years old. William was born December 14, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of the late Frank Wilhelm Diegel and the late Mary Amanda Diegel (nee - Larew). He is the beloved husband of Lorna Diegel; father of Donna Diegel and Ellen Diegel; brother of Maryann Maher.

William was born, raised, and educated in Philadelphia. He graduated in 1955 from Frankford High School. William and Lorna were married in 1962 at the Memorial Presbyterian Church of Fox Chase. They raised their girls in Rockledge. William was a volunteer fireman, fire police, President and currently Vice-President of the Rockledge Volunteer Fire Company and worked on the planning commission in Rockledge Borough. William enjoyed model trains, and had quite the store of trucks, trolleys, and trains.

Services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Rockledge Volunteer Fire Company #1, 505 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046 or American Heart Association Memorial Fulfillment Center, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.

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