Helen Louise Diehl (-2009)

DIEHL, GARDNER, DAY, SCOTT

Posted By: Ames Tribune
Date: 12/3/2009 at 08:42:09

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

Helen Louise Diehl passed away Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at her home in Boulder, Colo. She was born in 1915, in Charlotte, Mich., graduated with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Michigan, and married Harvey C. Diehl in June 1936. They spent the greater part of their lives in Ames where her husband was a professor of chemistry at Iowa State. After his death in 1992, she moved to Boulder, Colo.

She is survived by five children, Sue Diehl, Byron Diehl, Rosemary Diehl, Harvey R. Diehl and Elizabeth (Betsy) Gardner; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey; her daughter, Barbara Day; and a granddaughter, Rachel Lisle Scott.

Memorials may be made to Ames Public Library or HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties, in care of Elizabeth Gardner, 1011 Grand Ave. Keokuk, IA, 52632.

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