Roxanne Jo Carlson Diehl, 73, of Erie, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at her home surrounded by family, after a long illness with Bulbar ALS.<\/p>\n
She was born February 26, 1952, in San Diego, CA, where she met her husband of 52 plus years, Mark C. Diehl.<\/p>\n
Roxanne is survived by her husband, Mark, two daughters. Jodie L. Diehl and Elizabeth A. Towns and her husband Steven, and one granddaughter, Charlotte A. Towns, all from Erie.<\/p>\n
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Lois and Palmer Carlson, a sister Lynda Anderson, a brother, Richard Carlson, all from Austin, MN.<\/p>\n
Roxanne graduated from Granite Hills High School in El Cajon, CA, and attended Grossmont College.<\/p>\n
She was a past member of the United States Coast Guard Aux, a past member of Commodore Perry Yacht Club, Presque Isle Corvette Club, and a proud member of the Vikings Club #65, American Legion Post #773 Auxiliary, and a member of Wayside Presbyterian Church.<\/p>\n
Roxanne was retired from Gertrude Barber Center where she was a residential care giver.<\/p>\n
Friends may call at the Burton Quinn-Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, West Ridge, 3801 W. 26th St., Erie on Thursday, May 28th from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.<\/p>\n
or send flowers to the family in memory of Roxanne Jo Carlson Diehl, please visit our <\/p>\n
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