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Harold J. Diedrich

Harold J. Diedrich, 89, of Lewistown, passed away at 7 a.m. Sunday Jan. 21, 2018, at Geisinger-Lewis- town Hospital.

Born Oct. 14, 1928, in Detroit, Mich., he was the son of the late Joseph V. and Antoinette M. (Grewe) Diedrich. Harold was also preceded in death by a brother, Bernard J. Diedrich.

Harold is survived by: his loving wife, June A. (Walsh) Diedrich; children, Mark H. Diedrich, of Houston, Texas, Harold J. Diedrich, of Etters, Pa., and Michael J. Diedrich, of Croydon, Pa.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Earlier in life, Harold worked at Danks in Lewistown, Imco Containers, American General Life and had his own wood working shop, called Diedrich’s Pine House.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 106 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown, with Father Jayaseelan Amalanathan officiating. The family will receive friends and family from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service Thursday at the church.

Arrangements are under the care of The Barr Funeral Home Inc. and Crematory, 120 Logan St., Lewistown.

Online condolences can be offered to the family at www.barrfh.com.