Marion G. Diel

Marion G. Diel

Marion L. Diel (nee Gaffney), 76, longtime resident of Mayfair passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

Marion Diel was a proud member of the 1958 graduating class of Corpus Christi and Hallahan’s class of 1962. Marion loved spending time with her family, and especially quality time with her husband Ray. Anyone that knew Marion, would say her presence could light up the room. She was an animal lover and always kept her faith in the fore front of her life, believing God was always by her side.

Marion was the loving wife of Ray Diel for 41 years. She was a devoted sister to her 3 brothers Harry (Karen), James (Linda), and Dan Gaffney (Marge); Beloved aunt of Maura and Harry Gaffney (Mellana); Lauren and Timothy Gaffney. A Special Aunt and Mimi to Danny-Bubba, Megan Shenenberger (Sam), and Kate Gaffney; and many extended family members.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a viewing for Marion Diel on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at St. Matthew Church 3000 Cottman Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19149 from 9:15-10:15am. Following the viewing a mass will be held starting at 10:30am. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made in Marion’s name to St. Matthew Church at the address listed above. 


John F. Fluehr & Sons, Inc.

Funeral Home Serving Families Since 1898

3301 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19149

215-624-5150
215-624-3302

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