RICHARD PAUL DIEMERT, Age 84, of Concord Twp, passed away peacefully at Burton Health Care Center on February 20, 2022. He was born on May of 1937 to Stephen and Letitia (nee: Merriman) Diemert in Cleveland, OH. He served in the United States Army in 1950s. Richard spent most of his career as supervisor for LakeTran. He loved being the coach for his children’s sport teams. Richard served as a mentor to youth of Lake County. He really enjoyed history especially World War ll. Richard spent time volunteering for Concord Fire Department and donated countless amounts of blood to the American Red Cross. He later worked at Concord Community Center where he created many friendships.
He is survived by his children, Mary Earley, Liddy Pridemore, Pam Diemert, and John Diemert; Grandchildren, Keri (Mike), Murphy, Megan, and Mitchel Diemert, Nathan Earley, Chyenne Jackson, Hunter and Gabi Pridemore and great grandchildren Daniel, Aiden, Gavin, Kelsie and Jaxson; Siblings, Thomas (Geri), Harry, and William (Marguerite). He is preceded by his loving wife, Betty (nee: Anderson), and son Rick Diemert.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 26, 2022 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at St. Helen’s Catholic Church, 12060 Kinsman Rd, Newbury, Ohio 44065. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. The family will have a private burial at later date.
Arrangements made by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Chardon, Ohio.
Information and condolences on-line at www.burrservice.com.