Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 11/28/1984

Dietsche, Paul ( 30 AUG 1907 - 26 NOV 1984)

Paul Dietsche, 77, 211 S. Thomas, Loyal, Clark County, died Monday, Nov. 26, 1984 at 8:20 p.m. at St. Joseph's Hospital of cancer.

Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 20, 1984 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Interment will be in the Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Joseph R. Kraly will officiate.

The body will lie in state at the Rinka Funeral Home after 3 p.m. on Thursday.

Paul Dietsche was born Aug. 30, 1907, in the Town of Sherman in Spencer to John and Cora (nee Yates) Dietsche. He received his education at the Veefkind School. He married Rose Ploman July 2, 1930 at St. Mathew Lutheran Church, Marshfield. He worked for the Box Factory in Medford from 1937 to 1940. He then moved to Milwaukee, where he worked for Heil Company for 3 years as a press brake operator. Afterwards he moved to Greenwood, where he worked for the Ford Garage, Wuethrich's Coop and also farmed. In 1959 he moved to Marshfield where he worked for Spencer Sports until 1972, when he then moved to the city of Loyal in 1977, where he lived in retirement.

He was a member of the Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife, Rose one daughter, Mrs. Merlin (Evangeline) Goth, Briggsville, Wis. one son, Gerald, West Bend two brothers, Buster, Spencer, and Allen, Marshfield four sisters, Mrs. Naomi Kayhart, Spencer, Mrs. Rose Hoffman, Milwaukee, Mrs. Ernest (Marion) Karau, Marshfield, and Mrs. Carl (Kate) Hoff, Marshfield eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by three sisters, three brothers, his parents and one daughter in infancy.

Nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Rinka Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.