Advertisement

Melvin “Mel” Dietz

Advertisement

Melvin “Mel” Dietz

Birth
Galahad, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Death
30 Jun 2019 (aged 87)
Penticton, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Osoyoos, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.063662, Longitude: -119.5192056
Memorial ID
View Source
Mel was born to John and Mathilda (Stahl) Dietz in Galahad, AB. He lived in Arvilla and Edmonton before moving to Osoyoos, BC where he cowboyed for the ranchers on Anarchist Mountain. He worked in Castlegar, Keremeos, Penticton, and Okanagan Falls before retiring to Summerland on his Garnet Valley ranch where he felt happy and at home.

Mel was predeceased by his parents, first wife Margaret Lorine Foreman, brother Leo, and one great grandchild. He is mourned by his loving family: wife of 50 years; four children; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Mel is also survived by sister, sister-in-law, two brothers-in-law; and many nieces and nephews. Interment has taken place at Osoyoos Cemetery.

Source: Excerpts from Providence Funeral Homes online Obituary, July 2019.Spouse June Dietz.
Mel was born to John and Mathilda (Stahl) Dietz in Galahad, AB. He lived in Arvilla and Edmonton before moving to Osoyoos, BC where he cowboyed for the ranchers on Anarchist Mountain. He worked in Castlegar, Keremeos, Penticton, and Okanagan Falls before retiring to Summerland on his Garnet Valley ranch where he felt happy and at home.

Mel was predeceased by his parents, first wife Margaret Lorine Foreman, brother Leo, and one great grandchild. He is mourned by his loving family: wife of 50 years; four children; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Mel is also survived by sister, sister-in-law, two brothers-in-law; and many nieces and nephews. Interment has taken place at Osoyoos Cemetery.

Source: Excerpts from Providence Funeral Homes online Obituary, July 2019.Spouse June Dietz.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Allan
  • Added: Jul 5, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200865267/melvin-dietz: accessed ), memorial page for Melvin “Mel” Dietz (3 Jun 1932–30 Jun 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200865267, citing Osoyoos Lakeview Cemetery, Osoyoos, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Allan (contributor 48226094).