Michael A. Dietzel, 39, Altoona, passed away Saturday at his home.

He was born in Altoona, son of Edward Dietzel and Barbara (McLaughlin) Stull.

Surviving are his father; his mother and stepfather, Kurt Stull; a sister, Kathleen (Steven) Bickford; two brothers: Brian (Tiffanie) and David (Meghan); as well as aunts, uncles and cousins.

Michael was a 1993 graduate of Bishop Guilfoyle High School and attended Penn State University. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He loved his family, especially his nieces and nephews, and he also loved his pug, Heidi.

Friends will be received from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at Santella Funeral Home. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Committal will be at Calvary Cemetery.

In memory of Michael, Masses may be given in his name to Sacred Heart Church.