Joyce LaDelle Dietz passed away peacefully at the Stratford General Hospital on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the age of 72 years with her family at her side. She was born in Woodstock daughter of the late Gilbert Fenton and the former LaDelle Harrison. Joyce is the beloved wife of Mervyn Dietz whom she married August 12, 2006. Loving mother of Jason Kregar (Michele), Chad and Kendra Kregar, and Wayne Dietz. Dear sister of John Fenton (Cheryl), Brenda Fenton (John Bonesteel deceased). Cherished grandmother to Darah Kregar, Mackenna Kregar, Aysia Kregar and Payton Kregar. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family would like to sincerely thank all the wonderful doctors, nurses and staff at Stratford General Hospital for the wonderful care given to Joyce, it is very much appreciated. Friends and relatives may call at the W. G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron St., Stratford on Tuesday July 30 from 4-6 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, 202 Erie St., Stratford on Wednesday July 31 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Avondale Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Stratford General Hospital Foundation (Gift Shop) and may be made through the funeral home. 519.271.7411 www.wgyoungfuneralhome.com
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