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Rodger C.

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March 18, 2012

Obituary

Rodger C. Diehl, 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2012, in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Wednesday, December 4, 1940, in York, and was a son of the late Clarence L. and Lillian A. (Ziegler) Diehl.

Rodger was a 1958 graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from Roadway Express after 34 years of service as a truck driver. He was a member of Eagles Aerie 1299, the Elks Lodge, the Moose Family Center, all of Carlisle and the Local 776 Retirees Club. Rodger attended Carlisle Brethren In Christ Church and was a former board member of the Teamsters Credit Union. Rodger enjoyed woodworking and taking care of his family and home.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Carolyn R. (Minich) Diehl, two sons; Rodger C. Diehl, Jr. (and his wife, Sharon) of Carlisle and Steven D. Diehl (and his fianc é , Tiffanie Neal) of Mt. Holly Springs, one daughter, Connie R. Leiby of Carlisle, one brother, Ray L. Diehl (and his wife, Beth) of Carlisle, two sisters; Dorcas Welsh and Janet Barnhart (and her husband, Edward), both of York, nine grandchildren; James, Heather, Donnavon, Joshua, Izayah and Skylar Diehl and T. J., Don and Brittney Leiby and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, March 23, 2012, at 11 a.m., in the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church, 1155 Walnut Bottom Rd., Carlisle, with Pastor Linda Lambert officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until time of the services. Burial will be private. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Carlisle, is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests memorial contributions to The Salvation Army, 20 E. Pomfret St., Carlisle, PA 17013 or to Gideons International, 5014 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.

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