Obituary for Donald E. Dietz

Donald E. Dietz 80

of Kenton 

There will be no services for Donald E. Dietz. It was his wish to be cremated. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements.

Donald passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Marion General Hospital. He was born on May 13, 1944, in Kenton to the late Elmer and Lillian (Baum) Dietz. On February 10, 1968, he married Beverly A. Bridenstine, and she preceded him in death on January 25, 2019.

Surviving is a daughter, Vickie Blair of Kenton, 2 sons, Flint Dietz of Kenton, Allen Dietz of Kenton, a sister, Carolyn (Ed) Jerew of Findlay, and a granddaughter, Courtnie Dietz of Forest.

He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Donald Blair.

Donald was a 1962 Kenton High School graduate. He worked for Rockwell for 30 years before retiring.

He was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran.

Donald loved to be outside mowing his yard and going fishing. He also enjoyed restoring tractors and was a member of the Hardin County Tractor Collectors Club.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Donald’s honor may be made to Not By Choice.

Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net.