Short Springs Cemetery Alfalfa County Oklahoma

ENID — Reginald "Denny" Diel, 85, passed away April 25, 2012, in Alva. A private family interment will be held at a later date in the Short Springs Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Goodwin Funeral Home of Cherokee.

Denny was born April 19, 1927, in Ingersoll to Dan and Emma Diel. The family moved to a farm west of Ingersoll along Highway 64. He graduated from Cherokee High School and was drafted in WWII. Upon completion of his tour of duty, he returned to the Ingersoll area to farm.

Denny and Wilma Wert were married in 1948 and moved to the Diel farm. There they raised Paula and Reggie. In 1974, they moved to a farm southwest of Burlington.

Denny and Paige Moore were married in 1975 and resided at the Burlington farm until 2009, when they moved to the Ingersoll area.

He is survived by his daughter, Paula, and grandson, Justin; son, Reggie and his wife, Kay, and granddaughters, Daree and three great-grandsons, and Elisa and a great-granddaughter; two nephews; a niece; two great-nieces; a great nephew; and his wife, Paige.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wilma; two brothers; two sisters; and two nephews.

Memorials may be made to Oklahoma Medical Research through Goodwin Funeral Home.

(Submitted by family)

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