David A. Dietz

David A. Dietz obituary, Chicago, IL

David A. Dietz

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David Dietz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge on Aug. 2, 2025.

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David A. Dietz, age 68, US Air Force Veteran, at rest July 26, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Janet Jannotta Dietz; Loving dad of Michelle (Marc) Diaferio; Proud grandpa of Jacob, Morgan and Alexandra Diaferio; Dear son of the late Arthur and Marilyn Dietz; Dearest brother of Deborah (Brian) Dietz-Evans, Nancy Dietz and Thomas (late Fran) Dietz; Fond uncle of Kerstin Evans and the late Eric Evans; Good friend to many; David retired from Metra Railroad after a long career; Memorial Visitation Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with Time for Remembrances 12:30 p.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge; Interment Union Ridge Cemetery; For Funeral info: 708-422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.

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Curley Funeral Home

6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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Aug

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Service

12:30 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home

6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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