Ronald Kay Diehl, 69, of Salina, KS, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. He was born March 5, 1951, in Salina, KS, to Paul and Velma Diehl. He graduated from Tescott High School. Attended Fort Hays State University for two years.
He was a business owner, specializing in construction, demolition, and railroad. When not working for his business, he could be found working on the family farm that he gained much enjoyment from, spending time with friends' and family, or enjoying a sweet treat! He was a Christian who led many to Christ. He loved sports, fishing, rodeos, western movies, and cards.
In his first marriage with Marilyn he had four children. Staton Diehl, Russell Diehl, Kaleb Diehl, and Chelsee Villatoro. He gained three stepchildren Perry Kinley, Nichole Brummett, and Jacque Pahls in his second marriage with Janet. He was a brother to Paul Diehl, Jerry Diehl, and Janis Galvez.
He is survived by his children, Staton (Mandy) Diehl, Russel Diehl, Kaleb (Jenny) Diehl, Chelsee (Francisco) Villatoro, and their mother. Perry (Kaitlyn) Kinley, Nichole (Rodney) Brummett, Jacque Pahls, and their mother. His siblings, Paul Diehl, Jerry (Judy) Diehl, and Janis (Arturo) Galvez. His sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by his parents; Paul and Velma Diehl, and grandchild; Gavin Brummett.
A visitation will be held at Ryan Mortuary, Friday, December 18th from 4 to 8pm.
There will be a graveside service at Prairie Mound Cemetery, 2990-2996 Ave A, Brookville, KS 67425 on Saturday, December 19th at 2pm.
Memorials may be made to Ryan Mortuary to assist with expenses.