Emma Diehl

Emma K. "Sis" Diehl, 86, of Perkasie, formerly of North Wales, died Wed. Dec. 9th at Lutheran Community at Telford. She was the wife of the late John Diehl. Born in Plumsteadville Twp., she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Hettie (Miller) Lear. She worked as a seamstress for the former Royal Pants in Hatfield for 40 years. Surviving are her brothers, John Lear, Walter Lear, Clarence "Bud" Lear Jr., George Lear and Gerald Litke; sister, Gladys Neppes; numerous nieces and nephews, grand and great grand nieces and nepehws; and her loving family, Rich, Karla, Richie and Kristin Aichele. She was predeceased by sisters, Doris Long and Olive Davis, brothers, Garwood Lear and Herbert Lear. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Thurs. Dec. 17th at Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral and Cremation Service, 135 W. Pumping Station Rd, Quakertown. A viewing will precede the service 10:30-11:30 AM. Interment will be in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Ambler. Memorial contributions can be made to Keystone Opportunity Center Inc., PO Box 64183, Souderton, PA 18964 or at www.keystoneopportunity.org