Elaine V Dietl
d. January 9, 2014
Elaine V Dietl
Mankato Mortuary
1001 North Riverfront Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
507-388-2202
Elaine Victoria Dietl, age 94 of Mankato, died January 9, 2014 at Sterling House in Mankato.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with Rev. John Kunz officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m., until the 11:00 a.m., service Wednesday at the church. Mankato Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
Elaine was born July 31, 1919 to Victor and Emma (Blatterman) Johnson in Mankato. She attended Franklin School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and graduated from Mankato High School 1936 at the age of 16. She married Marvin Enger in 1939 in Mankato. Marvin was accidently killed in a REA accident in Missouri two months later. She married Stanley Dietl in 1941in Minneapolis. She worked at Armour Creamery and the New Brighton Armaments Plant during the war. The family lived in the Twin Cities most of the time until 1955 before moving to Santa Ana, California. In 1971 they moved to Irvine, California. While in California she attended Santa Ana Community College and graduated from California State College in Long Beach in 1965. Her son Dennis also graduated with her that same year. She earned a Master's Degree in English and Psychology at California State - Fullerton, California. She taught community College for two years and 17 years of high school in the Silverado school district in Orange County before retiring in 1984 at the age of 65. In 1994 they returned to Minnesota, living in Shoreview. Stanley died in 1997. In 2007 she returned to Mankato, Minnesota to live.
She enjoyed traveling, having gone to the Orient two times and Europe two times.
She is survived by her son, Dennis of Mankato and Arizona; sister, Doris Moeri of Mankato; sister-in-law, Dorothy Johnson of Maple Grove, MN; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by her two husbands, and two brothers, Raymond and Stanley Johnson,
We would like to thank Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Hospice and Sterling House for all the wonderful loving care Elaine received for the last five months.
1001 North Riverfront Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
507-388-2202
Elaine Victoria Dietl, age 94 of Mankato, died January 9, 2014 at Sterling House in Mankato.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with Rev. John Kunz officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m., until the 11:00 a.m., service Wednesday at the church. Mankato Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
Elaine was born July 31, 1919 to Victor and Emma (Blatterman) Johnson in Mankato. She attended Franklin School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and graduated from Mankato High School 1936 at the age of 16. She married Marvin Enger in 1939 in Mankato. Marvin was accidently killed in a REA accident in Missouri two months later. She married Stanley Dietl in 1941in Minneapolis. She worked at Armour Creamery and the New Brighton Armaments Plant during the war. The family lived in the Twin Cities most of the time until 1955 before moving to Santa Ana, California. In 1971 they moved to Irvine, California. While in California she attended Santa Ana Community College and graduated from California State College in Long Beach in 1965. Her son Dennis also graduated with her that same year. She earned a Master's Degree in English and Psychology at California State - Fullerton, California. She taught community College for two years and 17 years of high school in the Silverado school district in Orange County before retiring in 1984 at the age of 65. In 1994 they returned to Minnesota, living in Shoreview. Stanley died in 1997. In 2007 she returned to Mankato, Minnesota to live.
She enjoyed traveling, having gone to the Orient two times and Europe two times.
She is survived by her son, Dennis of Mankato and Arizona; sister, Doris Moeri of Mankato; sister-in-law, Dorothy Johnson of Maple Grove, MN; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by her two husbands, and two brothers, Raymond and Stanley Johnson,
We would like to thank Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Hospice and Sterling House for all the wonderful loving care Elaine received for the last five months.
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