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Gilbert H. Dietzel
1937 2020

Gilbert H. Dietzel

February 22, 1937 — May 9, 2020

Colonie-

Gilbert H. Dietzel, 83, of Colonie, passed away peacefully May 9. He was the son of the late John and Dorothy Dietzel.

Born in Albany, Gilbert joined the Army, where he was a Specialist 4th Class 1st Infantry Division, proudly serving 1960-1962.

Gilbert worked as a butcher at Tobin's First Prize Packing Co. before going on to North Colonie Central School District as a custodian until he retired.

In his younger days he was a long distance runner at Colonie Central High School, in addtion he was an avid boater, as well as being an active member of Watervliet Fish and Game Club.

He enjoyed magical Disney adventure with family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by brother Paul Dietzel and his wife Qwen, brothers in law Milton Enfield, Edward Enos, and niece Beverly Hammond.

Gilbert is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nancy A. (Enos), children, Kimberly (Patrick) Lorini and Donna (Michael) Martin, he is the proud grampy of Matthew, Mary, Andrew and Connor, sister Doris Enfield, sister in law Judith Enos, nieces and nephews, David Enfield, Eileen Mihok, Roy Dietzel, Ernest Dietzel, Edward Enos and Jennifer Cassin.

The family would like to thank Dr. Alfanso Prieto and Dr. Yaron Sternbach.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105

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