ye Evening News, Fri., Nov. 7, 1997

 

 

DEATHS

Sheldon Harold Diltz

TEMPERANCE — Services
have been set for Sheldon Harold
Diltz, 95, of Temperance, who
died Thursday in Lake Park Con-
valescent Center, Sylvania, Ohio.

Friends may call from 4 to 9
tonight in the Bedford Funeral
Chapel, where services will be at
11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Rod-
ney K. Haselhuhn, pastor of St.
Paul’s Lutheran Church, will offi-
ciate. Interment will be in the Bed-
ford Memorial Cemetery.

Born May 12, 1902, in Clark-
ston, Ontario, Canada, he was the
son of Charles and Martha (Case)
Diltz. He married Leona Schmidt
on June 21, 1925 in Monroe. She
died Dec. 16, 1989.

He was employed as a telegra-
pher for the former Michigan Cen-
tral Railroad for more than 50
years before retiring in 1967. He
was a member of St. Paul’s
Lutheran Church and the Brother-
hood of Railroad Telegraphers.

Surviving are two sons, Charles
and Dale, both of Temperance; a
sister, Mrs. Helen Knight of St.
Thomas, Canada; two grandchil-
dren, and two great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor’s choice.

 

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