Jeffrey Michael Diebold, age 65 of Willow City, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at his home in Willow City surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 11 2021 at 10:00 am at the Memorial Park Cemetery south of Willow City.

Jeffrey Diebold, a son of Glen Arthur and Lila Laverna (Bickel) Diebold, was born on December 7, 1955 in Bottineau.  He was raised on the family farm near Willow City and graduated from Willow City High School in 1974.  He worked on the family farm, in the oil fields and also on the David Bye Farm.  On July 14, 1989, Jeff married Tammy Kay Dolbeare.  He then worked as a grain buyer at the Willow City Elevator, retiring in 2018 after 26 years.

Jeff was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Willow City.  His children were his  pride and joy.  He was a family man and loved spending time together, Especially gardening with his kids.. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, camping, and taking care of his yard. Jeff was known for how well he kept his cars detailed and cleaned.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy of Willow City; daughter, Kaylee Lenae Worrall (Preston) of Willow City; son,  Braden Michael Diebold of Willow City; brothers, Wayne Diebold (Marylyn), Bruce Diebold (Barb) and Brian Diebold (Kathy); sisters, Bonnie Halls and Lori DeMers (Gary); and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; Brother-in-law, Tom Halls; nephew, Cole Diebold and great-nephew, Cody Block.