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Margaret L. Diehl, age 79, of East Manchester Township, Manchester, died at 9:10 AM Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth H. Diehl, Jr.
Born February 26, 1946, in York, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Margaret (Seidenstricker) Fritz. She is survived by three daughters, Michelle L. Altland (Junior), of Loganville, Kristie A. Smith (Joyce), of Manchester, and Erin M. Brunner (Jason), of Manchester; a son, David L. Diehl (Tammy), of Manchester; nine grandchildren, nineteen grandchildren; and a brother, John Frtiz, of Pleasureville. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy L. Brackett; a granddaughter, Alisha K. Diehl; two brothers, Jerry and James Fritz; and a sister, Jackie Tomko.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Monday, February 23, 2026, at William E. Little Funeral Homes, Inc., 60 South Main Street, Manchester, with Pastor Howard Edmondson officiating. Viewing will be from 1:00-2:00 PM. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to York County SPCA, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406.
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