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Roger W. Diegele 1970-2026

CANFIELD — Roger W. Diegele, 55, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 9, 2026.

Roger was born July 14, 1970, in Medina, the son of the late Fred and Bonnie Smith Diegele.

Roger was a 1988 graduate of Canfield High School, where he learned the title of 1987 weightlifting champion. Following high school, he pursued a career as an HVAC installer, a trade he worked in for many years.

In his free time, Roger enjoyed boating, fishing, hunting and riding his motorcycle. He was also a lifelong and devoted fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Roger leaves to cherish his memory, his longtime companion of 14 years, his “Sunshine,” Jill Thompson of Canfield; two sons, Jeff Diegele and Brendan Bova, both of Canfield; four grandchildren, Dominic, Carmella and two other granddaughters; and many friends and neighbors he enjoyed spending time with, especially Nicole, Khloe and Cody.

In honoring Roger’s wishes, there were no services.

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