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Constance Theresa (Connie) Dietsch
Constance Theresa "Connie" Dietsch
Muscatine
Constance Theresa "Connie" Dietsch, 82, of Muscatine, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Atrium Village in her hometown of Hills. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Church in Hills. Burial will follow at St. Stanislaus Cemetery west of Hills. There will be a luncheon at the church hall following the interment. Visitation will held from 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, September 24, at
Lensing Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Iowa City with a rosary at 6 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Joseph’s Church in Hills, St. Stanislaus Cemetery, or the World Wildlife Fund. A complete obituary may be viewed at www.lensingfuneral.com
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