Clyde Eugene Diehl
April 15, 1937 – June 16, 2020
LYNDON — Clyde Eugene Diehl died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home east of Lyndon. He was 83.
He was born April 15, 1937, in Topeka, the son of George and Fern (Erwin) Diehl. He lived in Topeka and Lawrence most of his life. He moved to Lyndon in 1996.
Clyde worked many years as a glazier until his retirement. He served in the U.S. Navy Seabees and reserves from 1954 to 1962. He was a member of Northland Christian Church and attended the Wanamaker Woods Church of the Nazarene, both in Topeka.
He married Ardis Ann (McCreight) Pierce Dec. 12, 1996, in Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives of the home.
Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, George and Fern.
Besides his wife, he is survived by eight children, Leslie, Michael, Ann, Tod, Tamara, Tondra, Sherri and Darren; five grandchildren, Jared, Emily, John, Joel and Candace; a brother, Glen Diehl, Madison, Ala.; and two sisters, Vera Frazier and Lola Hunter, both of Topeka.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, at Feltner Funeral Chapel, Lyndon. Clyde will lie in state from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Burial will be in Vassar Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Evidence of Journey: Belize Mission Project.
Condolences may be expressed at feltnerfuneralhome.com. Masks are recommended for the visitation and service.
