Dietrich Larry
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| Larry Ray Dietrich, 61, of Hannibal, Missouri died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 after an aggressive struggle with cancer. He was at his daughter's home in Newport Beach, California, where he was living for the past four months to fight his cancer battle.
He was born on April 22, 1947 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of William Dietrich and Betty Fellows. For the past three years he was employed by Sutherlands in Hannibal, MO. He served in the Army National Guard for twenty years. He was a member of the American Legion and Kiwanis. He is survived by: his parents, William Dietrich & Betty Fellows; his son & daughter-in-law Erich & Dawn Dietrich; his daughter & son-in-law Alexis & James Bellino; his sister Sonja Stottlemyer; four grandchildren Kirsten Dietrich; James II, Melania & Mackenna Bellino. Larry was also survived by 2 half-brothers, 3 step-sisters and 1 stepbrother. Memorial services were, November 9th, 2008 at DeJong's Funeral Home with James Bellino officiating. Cancer has become one of the leading causes of death among Americans. If it keeps increasing at this rate, it will soon be THE #1 leading causer of death in our country. Alexis Bellino and Erich Dietrich have become involved with the Sarcoma Foundation in honor of their father. Anyone wishing to donate to their cause can contribute by mail to the below address. Be sure to include Larry Dietrich's name on the memo line. You can also donate on-line at www.curesarcoma.org. Select the "donate today" option, the next screen allows you to put the donation in Larry Ray Dietrich's name. We greatly appreciate your support to cure this and all cancers!! Sarcoma Foundation of America PO Box 458 Damascus, MD 20872 | ||