This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Dietzman, Tervenn Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/4333/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Las Cruces Sun News 21 May 2010 ARLO L. DIETZMAN, 88, a longtime resident of Deming passed away Monday May 17, 2010 at Mimbres Memorial Nursing Home. A graveside service will be this Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at Mountain View Cemetery with Reverend Paul Temple, Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church officiating. Arlo was born October 14, 1921 in Redfield, South Dakota to Byrl and Bena (Terveen) Dietzman. He graduated from High School in Montibello, California and it was there that he met the love of his life, Gladys Weddle, who would be his loving wife for the next 66 years. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy and came to Deming in 1959 from Capistrano Beach, California. Arlo was instrumental in bringing to Deming the Tilden Tool Company which was established in the Deming Industrial Park. Locally, he also worked at the New Mexico State Highway Departmentfor 20 years where he was a Maintenance Supervisor. He retired from there in 1985. Arlo was a longtime member of Bethel Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He is survived by his loving wife, Gladys M. Dietzman of Deming; twin sons, Neal Dietzman and his wife Ginny of Mesa, AZ, and Carl Dietzman of Rio Rancho, NM; 1 brother, Dale C. Dietzman of Bishop, CA; 5 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren; a sister in law, Dorothy Wechsler and her husband Dr. Sheldon Wechsler of Berkley, CA, and a brother in law, Lawrence J. Weddle and his wife Virginia of Hermosa Beach, CA. Honorary bearers are all of his good friends. Entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels. Exclusive provider for "Veterans & Family Memorial Care". To sign the online guest book or to send a card, please visit our website at www.bacasfuneralchapels.com. 811 S. Gold Ave., Deming, NM 88030. Phone: 575.546.9671 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.