Dieser, John
Posted Aug 20, 2018 | 9:27 PM
JOHN DIESER, beloved husband of Mary Dieser of Lethbridge, AB, passed away peacefully at St. Therese Villa on Friday, August 17, 2018 at the age of 80 years.
Along with his wife Mary, he is lovingly remembered by his daughter Norma (Ed) Miles of Utah and their children, Tiffany and Aaron; son Lloyd (Sherry) Dieser of Lethbridge and their daughter Grayson; son Rod (Ricki) Dieser of Iowa and their children Chayce, Jonas and Zachary; stepson Scott (Heather) Haggins of Abbottsford, BC; his sisters, Marie (Glen) Perrault, Erika (George) Nemeth, Monika (John) Stoten and Rose Gadomski; his brother, Leo (Mary) Dieser, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and in-laws.
John was predeceased by the mother of his children, Helen, his parents, John and Elizabeth Dieser, sister Liz as well as several in-laws.
John was born in Minsk, Russia and immigrated to Canada in 1952, settling in Coaldale, AB. He became a talented carpenter and known for his unique wooden gadgets, especially walking canes. John worked for Dorigatti Construction for over 30 years, then Southern Stationers before retiring at age 65.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed camping and fishing. John was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humour. He will be deeply missed.
A Visitation will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 Mayor Magrath Drive, Lethbridge, AB on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 7:00 P.M.
An Interment will be held at MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY on Friday, August 24th at 2:00 P.M. (Meet at the front gates at 1:45 P.M.) followed by a Celebration of his Life at CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST, 716-23rd Street North, Lethbridge, AB at 3:00 P.M. with Pastor Harold Cooper officiating.
In memory of John, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society, #40, 1202 – 2 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0E3.
- Date : 2018-08-17
- Location : Lethbridge, Alberta