Donald A. Deibert, 77, of Danville, PA, passed away on Sunday October 4,
2020 at Grandview Nursing Home in Danville. He was born February 25, 1943
in Danville PA, the son of the late Edward and Evelyn Umstead Deibert.
He is was preceded by the untimely death by his devoted wife Joan Reinhelder
Deibert at the age of 53..
Don graduated from Danville High School.
He was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Highways as a Bridge
Inspector for many years, from where he retired.
In previous years, he attended St. Paul’s Emmanuel United Methodist Church
with his wife and son, Scott.
Don was an avid genealogical fan spending long hours researching his family
which he thoroughly enjoyed. He loved hunting, especially his yearly
hunting trips to Colorado. His other enjoyments included model trains and
reloading ammunition. His greatest joy in life was spending time with his
grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom he adored.
He is survived by his grandson, Joshua Deibert of Danville PA; one brother,
William Deibert and his wife Jolene of Kulpmont PA and three
great-grandchildren; Sierra Deibert Thomas and Blake and Cole Deibert. He is
also survived by nieces and nephews including John Hummer, Jr. and his wife
Shirley of Danville PA.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by one son, Scott Deibert
on January 6, 1992; one grandson; Bryan Deibert on December 4, 2013; one
sister, Lois Hummer and two brothers; Edward Deibert, Jr. and Wayne Deibert.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service to be held
Friday, October 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Elan Memorial Park in Bloomsburg PA with the Reverend Shawn McNett
officiating.
The family will provide flowers. Because of his great interest in
genealogy, memorial contributions may be made to the Montour County
Genealogical Society 317 Ferry Street Danville PA.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Visneski Funeral Home, Inc. 42
West Mahoning Street Danville PA 17821
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