Bernice Ann Dietz Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 21, 2024, at the age of 90, Bernice Ann Dietz of New Ulm, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Daniel Dietz of Andrew's Catholic Church; her brothers, Albin (Marion Zollner), Fred (Betty Zollner), Glen Zollner and Eldor Zollner; and her parents, Joseph Zollner and Lucille Zollner (Groebner).
She is survived by: her children, Sue Dietz (Allan Pikarski) of Avon, John Dietz (Barb) of New Ulm and Joe Dietz (Nancy) of New Ulm; her grandchildren, Kristen Lovell (Justin) of Brandon, Brandon Dietz (Lisa Turner) of Minneapolis, Kara Dickens (Aaron) of Castle Rock, Kayleigh Luukkonen (Robbie) of Zimmerman, Jacob Dietz (Kelsie) of New Ulm, Molly Dietz (Chris Albachten) of Nicollet, Jessica Roberts of New Ulm, Jonathan Roberts (Hailie Ahn) of Minneapolis, Jennifer Johnson (Jake) of Burtrum and Annalisa Gieser of Avon; her sister Cleophis Grosam of Fairfax; and her sister-in-law Rose Zollner of New Ulm. She is also survived by her 17 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 29th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and on Monday, December 30th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home- South Chapel (600 S Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073). A rosary was held on Sunday, December 29th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the Cathedral (605 N State St, New Ulm, MN 56073). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, December 30th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (417 S Minnesota St, New Ulm, MN 56073).
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to First Choice Pregnancy Center, Oak Hills Living Center, Allina Hospice, or the donor's choice.