Margaret L. Diehl

Margaret L. Diehl

Margaret Diehl Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 8, 2009.
LEWISBURG - Margaret L. Diehl, 98, of 6 Riverview Manor, Lewisburg and formerly of Loyalsock Township, passed away on Friday, Feb. 6, 2009 at the RiverWoods Nursing Home.
She was born July 9, 1910 in Lycoming County, a daughter of Herman and Jenny (Wheelan) Fritz. She was married to Lester Kiehl who preceded her in death.
Margaret retired from the former GTE Sylvania in Halls Station.
She was a member of Faxon Kenmar United Methodist Church, a life member of the Loyalsock Women's Fire Auxiliary and had belonged to Bodines United Methodist Church and its Ladies Guild.
Surviving her are two grandsons and their spouses, William and Wanda Fritz and Steven and Barbara Fritz; five great-grandchildren and their spouses, Jason and Crystie Fritz, Brian and Jennifer Fritz, Mindy and James Roy, Todd Fritz and Eric Fritz: two great-great-grandchildren, Micah and Tate Fritz; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, William Fritz, one daughter-in-law, Ruth, and four sisters.
There will be a visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Faxon Kenmar United Methodist Church, 1301 Clayton Ave., Williamsport, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Kathleen M. Ehrsam officiating.
Burial will follow in Twin Hills Memorial Park.
Arrangements are being handled by Spitler Funeral Home, Montoursville.

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