Carole Elaine (Schwartz) Dietrich, 88, of Beaver Falls, passed away on June 21st, 2026, at Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Falls.

She was born in Beaver Falls on February 14th, 1938, the daughter of the late Fred and Edythe Schwartz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Dietrich, her son, John William Dietrich, a brother and sister-in-law, Alfred and Leahjoy Eisenbraun and her nephew, Richard Eisenbraun. She is survived by her son, Ronald Fredric Dietrich, her daughter-in-law, Roxane Dietrich, two grandchildren, Mark Allen Dietrich and Megan Wotton, one great grandson, Jayce Dietrich, two great granddaughters, Lillie Madison Dietrich and Camden Wotton, one niece, Linda (Jeff) Howell and a number of cousins.

Carole was a 1956 graduate of Beaver Falls High School. She attended Christian Assembly Church in Beaver Falls. She had also been a member of First Assembly of God Church in Patterson Township, where she was on the Hospitality Committee and helped plan many dinners in the church for over 15 years with two good friends, Edie Boxen and Ruth Ann Beckman. She was involved in many different things during her life. She was most of all a devoted wife and mother. She worked at Betty Gay dress shop in Beaver Falls. She also worked as an assistant for Thrift Loan Consumer Discount Company for 15 years and retired from First National Bank, formerly Reeves Bank. After retirement, she was a caregiver for approximately 10 senior citizens where this profession came naturally for her, as she genuinely enjoyed nurturing people and helped many Beaver County families take care of their loved ones. Each of them having left a special place in her heart. She also was an excellent caregiver to her husband, Bill, for many years. She enjoyed many years in the Beaver Falls Plaza being an officer and planned many events with the Beaver Falls Plaza Organization. She and her husband Bill also started a Gospel Music Hour in 2001 at the Plaza with many singers and musicians that faithfully came every month. It also had been directed by a special friend, Dottie Jopchak, for a number of years when her husband Bill could no longer direct. She also worked for the Elections in the First Ward of Beaver Falls and also held the position of Judge of Elections for many years.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 23rd, from 2-6 p.m. at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of her arrangements. A service will be held on Friday, July 24th, at 11 a.m. at Christian Assembly Church, 814 Lincoln Place, Beaver Falls, with Pastor Dale Russo officiating. A private burial will take place at Grandview Cemetery, 139 Norwood Drive, Beaver Falls. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center.