Ruth Lafone Dietz Obituary
In loving memory of Ruth Lafone Dietz (Hickory, North Carolina), born in Catawba, North Carolina, who departed this world on April 21, 2024 at the age of 87. Ruth Lafone leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Lafone Dietz to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Ruth Lafone's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ezra Lafone and Nell Frye Stafford; her spouse Jackie H. Dietz; her nephew Chris Lafone; and her son-in-law Mark Mitchum.
She is survived by: her daughters, Sherree Mitchum of Castlerock, CO and Debbie Koski (Rich) of Laytonsville, MD..
Memorials may be made to St. Stephens Lutheran ELCA Church, 2259 12th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601, and St Jude's Children's Hospital, PO Box 1999 Memphis, TN 38101.
