Anthony "Tony" M. Dietiker
August 27, 1980 — February 28, 2016
Anthony “Tony” M. Dietiker, 35, of Central City, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. Visitation: 4 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016 at the funeral home, officiated by his cousin, Jeremiah Dietiker. Burial: Prairieburg North Boulder Cemetery, Prairieburg.
Survivors include his wife, Crystal of Central City; his children, Alexis and Tristan; his mother, Connie (Bob) Smith of Central City; his father, Ned Dietiker of Central City; one sister, Brandy (Troy) Bauer of North Liberty; two step-sisters, Alicia Smith of Cedar Rapids, Tina Ohl of Quasqueton; mother-in-law, Cindy Wittenburg of Springville; brother-in-law, Brad (Jodie) Wittenburg of Springville, Matt (Natalie) Wittenburg of Swisher; sister-in-law, Stacy (Anthony) Mason of Springville; paternal grandfather, Richard Dietiker of Monticello; grandmother-in-laws, Luella Wittenburg of Martelle, Marilyn Schmidt of Marion; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Clifford and Leona Taylor; paternal grandmother, Vivian Dietiker; uncle, Randall Dietiker; and father-in-law, Don Wittenburg.
Tony was born August 27, 1980, in Cedar Rapids to Ned and Connie (Taylor) Dietiker. He graduated from Central City High School in 1999. Tony was a United States Army veteran. He married Crystal Wittenburg on June 5, 2004. Tony was a correctional officer, currently serving as captain at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Anamosa. Tony had many hobbies and interests, but his greatest love of all was the time he spent with his family.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for Alexis and Tristan.
Survivors include his wife, Crystal of Central City; his children, Alexis and Tristan; his mother, Connie (Bob) Smith of Central City; his father, Ned Dietiker of Central City; one sister, Brandy (Troy) Bauer of North Liberty; two step-sisters, Alicia Smith of Cedar Rapids, Tina Ohl of Quasqueton; mother-in-law, Cindy Wittenburg of Springville; brother-in-law, Brad (Jodie) Wittenburg of Springville, Matt (Natalie) Wittenburg of Swisher; sister-in-law, Stacy (Anthony) Mason of Springville; paternal grandfather, Richard Dietiker of Monticello; grandmother-in-laws, Luella Wittenburg of Martelle, Marilyn Schmidt of Marion; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Clifford and Leona Taylor; paternal grandmother, Vivian Dietiker; uncle, Randall Dietiker; and father-in-law, Don Wittenburg.
Tony was born August 27, 1980, in Cedar Rapids to Ned and Connie (Taylor) Dietiker. He graduated from Central City High School in 1999. Tony was a United States Army veteran. He married Crystal Wittenburg on June 5, 2004. Tony was a correctional officer, currently serving as captain at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Anamosa. Tony had many hobbies and interests, but his greatest love of all was the time he spent with his family.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for Alexis and Tristan.
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