Gary Lee Dietrich, 78, of Morrill, Kansas died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at the Sabetha Manor. He was the son of Daniel Albert Dietrich and Mildred Pearl (Bestwick) Dietrich in Los Angeles, California.

He was united in marriage to Anna May Zubler on March 9, 1959.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Nancy Dietrich in infancy; and a brother, Charles Dietrich.

He is survived by his wife, Anna May Dietrich of the home in Morrill; a daughter, Laurie (Rick) Huppert of Sabetha; three sons, Grant (Vonda) Dietrich and Joel Dietrich both of Morrill and Todd (Debbie) Dietrich of Haughton, Louisiana and two grandsons, Trevor (Breonna) Huppert of Horicon, Wisconsin, and Bryan (Emory) Rhodes of Bossier City, Louisiana and four granddaughters, Katelyn Huppert and partner, David Schmidt and Anna Dietrich of Shreveport, Louisiana, Teara Dietrich of Parkville, Missouri and Angelique Gossens (Nate) of Seneca and three great grandsons, Emerson Schmidt, Gunner Schmidt and Gabriel Rhodes and great granddaughters, Jocelyn Rhodes, Alyeah Gossens and Hadley Gossens.

A private family inurnment will be made at a later date and time at the Morrill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Nemaha County Hospice, sent in care of the Popkess Mortuary, 823 Virginia Sabetha, Kansas 66534. www.popkessmortuaries.com