Marvin L Deitrich, age 79, of Klingerstown, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on Tuesday, December 1, 1942, in Pitman, a son of the late Thomas Deitrich and the late Blanche I (Wetzel) Deitrich.

He was a 1960 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.

Marvin was a welder at Quaker Alloy, Myerstown and retired as a dock worker at Carolina Freight, Carlisle.

He was a member of Salem Church of Rough and Ready.

He was also a member of the Klingerstown Fire Company.

Marvin enjoyed working in his garden and orchard.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and by three brothers, Thomas Deitrich, Robert Deitrich, and Lamar Deitrich.

He is survived by his wife Romaine D (Knorr) Deitrich, to whom he was married for 51 years.

He is also survived by a sister, Delores Godlewski of Etters; and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at Salem Church of Rough and Ready, on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 1:00 pm, with Rev. Mark E Mantz officiating.

Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Monday at the church.

Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, Rough and Ready.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Memorial Fund of Salem Church of Rough and Ready, 11 Church Road, Klingerstown PA 17941.

Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .