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11. Dr. Joseph Anthony DIETRICH (Albert4, George Anthony1) was born on October 22, 1893 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on May 23, 1979 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 85, and was buried in Toronto Mount Hope Cemetery, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Joseph married Mary "Kathleen" RUSSILL, daughter of Vincent Aloysius RUSSILL and Catherine Frances HYNES. Kathleen was born on July 8, 1905 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on October 28, 1974 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 69, and was buried in Toronto Mount Hope Cemetery, York Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Kathleen.

Children from this marriage were:

   23 M    i. Joseph DIETRICH was born on May 24, 1928 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on May 25, 1928 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 and was buried in Toronto Saint Micheal's Cemetery, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   24 M    ii. John Joseph "Jack" DIETRICH was born on July 25, 1929 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on June 29, 2015 in Calgary, , Alberta, Canada6 aged 85, and was buried in Calgary Union Cemetery, , Alberta, Canada. He was usually called Jack.

John (Jack) Joseph Dietrich, beloved husband of Janet Marie Dietrich of Calgary, passed away on June 29, 2015 at the age of 85 years. Jack was born to Dr. Joseph and Kathleen Dietrich and raised in Toronto, the eldest of seven children. He graduated from Tulsa University in Petroleum Engineering in 1953 and then began work in the Alberta oil-patch. Jack met Janet while he was stationed in Peace River, Alberta, and they married in 1955 and eventually settled in Calgary in 1959. Jack was a partner in many successful private ventures including Vanir Engineering, Robert's Rat Hole Drilling, Addison and Leyen Well Testing (Saskatchewan), Dockside Marine (Kelowna), York Beverages (Regina), and Jack personally founded Concrest Corporation Ltd., and Kingsley Land Company Ltd. Jack was a member of the Board of Governors of St. Mary's University and sat on the Finance Committee, and participated in other committees with the Calgary Catholic Diocese. Jack was a lifelong health club guy, early on at the Calgary YMCA, later at Poques Athletic/Executive Health Club, then Bankers Hall Club and finally the Glencoe Club. He was a longstanding member of the Calgary Golf and Country Club, the Petroleum Club, and the Ranchman's Club. Jack had a variety of interests: golf, hiking, travel, literature, theatre, studies. He thoroughly enjoyed a good meal prepared by others, a glass of Scotch with friends, and he was never known to refuse a decent cup of coffee at any time of the day or night. Jack had an easy way with all people he met, and over the years developed and fostered a number of valued and close friendships. In 2014, at the age of 84, Jack earned a degree in English Literature from Mount Royal University. Jack was a wonderful provider and a loving family man, and is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Janet; four children Joseph (Misako), Jack Jr. (Mary Lynn), Kathy Shaw (John), and Susan; eleven grandchildren Jaclyn (Don Wehlage), Jake (Rebecca Polley), Cole, Jilian, Madeleine, Claire, Victoria, Derek, Katrina, Reimi, and Arisa; one great-grandchild Kate; and son- in-law Brian MacConnell. Jack is also survived by his sisters Patsy Mogan, Susan and Dianne; brother Joe (Sandy); brother-in-law Jack Fox (Meika); cousin Margaret McCulloch; sisters-in-law Lonette Fox, Corliss Rogers (Ron); and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his loving daughter Dianne in 2005; sisters Kathleen Burghardt and Lorraine; brothers-in-law Murray Mogan and Gangolf Burghardt; and sisters-in-law Joan Fox and Patricia Fox.

Jack married Janet Marie (__?__).

   25 F    iii. Mary Lorraine DIETRICH was born on May 23, 1932 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on January 17, 2001 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 68, and was buried in Toronto Mount Hope Cemetery, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   26 F    iv. Kathleen Marie DIETRICH was born on October 18, 1942 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on August 4, 1991 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 48, and was buried in Toronto Mount Hope Cemetery, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Kathleen married Gangolf Wolfgang BURGHARDT. Gangolf was born in 19266 and died on March 5, 2015 in Waterloo, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 89.

20. Jeanette Annette DIETRICH (Albert4, George Anthony1) was born on June 16, 1911 in Riversdale, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Jeanette married Archibald Conrad REICHENBACH, son of Conrad REICHENBACH and Sarah CAMPBELL. Archibald was born on April 1, 1908 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 27 F    i. Joan Ann REICHENBACH

21. Mary Lenore DONNELLY (Susan Jane DIETRICH8, George Anthony1) was born on February 12, 1900 in Georgetown, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States9 and died on July 14, 1994 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States9 aged 94.

Mary married Edmund Anthony BRADY, son of Francis Gabriel BRADY and Cecelia BEATTY, on September 22, 1922 in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States.9 Edmund was born on August 18, 1897 in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States9 and died on May 30, 1938 in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States9 aged 40.

The child from this marriage was:

   28 U    i. Five Children BRADY

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