 1925 - 2007 (82 years)
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| Name |
Harry E. (Pepper) Jr. Diest |
| Birth |
3 Mar 1925 |
Berlin, Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
8 May 2007 |
Berlin, Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- Harry E. "Pepper" Diest, 82, Berlin, died May 8, 2007, at home. Born March 3, 1925, in Berlin, the son of Harry and Mildred (McKenzie) Deist. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Hubert; and a son, Craig. Survived by wife of 56 years, the former Helen Engle; and a son, Jody, Berlin. Brother of Charles, Shirley Rotnem, Ruth Kelly and Karen Norris. He is a World War II Army veteran. Employed as Callens Bread route salesman and owner/operator of Dairy Queen in La Vale, Md., and Blairsville. A member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Roxbury, and formerly of Mountain United Church of Christ, where he served as a deacon. Family will receive friends Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where a service will be held 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Owen Preston officiating. Interment Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Somerset Daily American, May 9, 2007
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| Person ID |
I43017 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
Harry Sr. Diest, b. 4 Sep 1901, Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania d. 28 Dec 1974, Berlin, Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (Age 73 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Mildred M. McKenzie, b. 14 Oct 1904, Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland d. 21 Jun 1993, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (Age 88 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F01128 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Helen Engle, b. Private |
| Marriage |
Private |
| Children |
| | 1. Craig Rodney Diest, b. 10 Nov 1955, Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania d. 25 Oct 1974 (Age 18 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. Jody Ray Diest, b. 9 Oct 1961, Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania d. 5 Mar 2019, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (Age 57 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F16269 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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