Karl Harold

Dietrich

Karl Harold Dietrich, 94, of Chetek passed away Monday, November 9, 2026, in Marshfield, Wisconsin. He was born in Jacksonport, Wisconsin on November 21, 1931, the son of Albert and Rose (Strege) Dietrich.

Karl was married to Darlene Johnson June 4, 1960, in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Together they raised four children in Chetek. Karl was an avid hunter and fisherman, especially ice fishing, and enjoyed spending time doing jigsaw puzzles and word finds. He also enjoyed driving bulldozer and reading a good book.

Karl is survived by his children; Thomas, Timothy, Susan (Warren, Sr.) Hazlewood, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his wife; Darlene Johnson, his parents, infant daughter; Mary Ann, and son; James.

Funeral Services for Karl will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Chetek Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service. He will be laid to rest at Lake View Cemetery following.

The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.