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Sidney Diffey, died at the age of 90 on February 11, 2015 at IRMC, Vero Beach, Florida.
Sidney was born in Arkansas. He was currently a resident of Vero Beach, after having lived most of his life in Granite City, Illinois.
Sidney was a member of the Vero Beach Church of Christ and had served as an Elder in the Granite City Church of Christ.
Sidney served in the Navy during WWII. He spent his lifelong career at McDonnell Douglas Aircraft.
Sid enjoyed Church, Music, Western movies, and spending time with beloved family and friends.
He was survived by his wife of 66 years, Clara Hazel Diffey, his daughter Reida and Son in Law Gene Lewis, Grandchildren John and Dawn Calcagno, Todd and Holly Lewis, Great Grandchildren: Ashley, Calley, Bayley, John (Jr.) Calcagno, Andrea and Josh Mix, Jared and Lee Callihan, Great great grandchildren, Paxton Mix. His youngest brother, Richard Leon, Several nieces and nephews and many other wonderful friends also survive.
The Family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Christian Home and Bible School in Mt. Dora in memory of Sid. The address is 301 W. 13th Avenue, Mt. Dora, FL, 32757.
There will be a memorial service noon, Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Vero Beach Church of Christ, 3306 20th Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960.
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