Dean Dietz Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dean Dietz of Waverly, Iowa, who passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dean Dietz to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harley Dietz and Gertrude Dietz (Dornbusch); and his siblings, Dorothy Smith (Keith) and Eugene Dietz. He is survived by: his wife Lorraine Marie Chester; his children, Rodney Dietz (Jo), Stuart Dietz (Liz) of Plainfield and Julie Benning (Kevin) of Clarksville; his grandchildren, Jennifer Vance (Josh), Brandon Dietz (Dara), Brent Dietz (Nicole), Tiffany Moehlis (Kyle), Tyler Wedeking (Brandon), Megan Hoodjer (Matt), Bethany Rewerts (Dustin) and Marc Benning (Joy); his stepgrandchildren, Eric Haack (Kelly) and Lisa Andersen (Clint); and his siblings-in-law, Lemar Chester and Mary Anne Dietz. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.