"Dear Shirley, My deepest sympathy on the death of Carl. It saddens my heart to read about deaths of classmates because the best days for me was being with my friends from school. If you ever want to send a message to me I am on face book, again so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family. Roxann (Olson) Riddle my email address is rdr31740@yahoo.com"
In loving memory of
Carl William Dietrich
April 7, 1940 - April 17, 2017
PETERSON, MN - Carl W. "Bill" Dietrich, 77, of Peterson, MN died on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Gundersen Health in La Crosse, WI.
Carl was born on April 7, 1940, in Winona, MN to Carl A. and Gladys (Malewicki) Dietrich.
He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1958. Carl married Shirley Stiles on July 26th, 1958. The couple lived in Winona until 1974, when they moved to Peterson, MN. He retired from Rush Products after 45 years of being employed as a tool room and maintenance manager and a safety supervisor.
Carl enjoyed golfing, fishing, duck hunting, camping and spending time with family over the years.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley; three sons: Michael (Lisa) Dietrich of Clearwater, FL, Christopher Dietrich of Jacksonville, FL, Steven (Liz) Dietrich of Rochester, MN; a daughter, Debra (James) Dolan of Dodge Center, MN; four grandchildren: Joshua, Jesse, Sarah and Rachel; and one great-grandchild, Jacob.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents.
Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service in Rushford is assisting the family.
The family has planned a private family memorial service.
Tributes
"Shirley and Kids, So very sorry for your Great loss and God Bless all of you at this most difficult time. Love, Jimmy & Jeanine"
"Sorry for your loss, Carl was a good friend in high School, Frank Lassen"
"Carl was a great Manager. I remember him walking the floors of Rush Products with a smile assuring all was well. Carl will be missed."
"So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers. Carol Hatlevig Petersen"