Diane P. Heidlebaugh, 75, former Ashland and Girardville resident, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Mountain View Rehabilitation and Senior Living Center, Coal Township. Born in the former Ashland Hospital, August 11, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Dean Troutman and Gertie Houser Raudenbush. Diane was a proud graduate of the former Ashland High School, class of 1968, and dedicated 24 years of service as a Lab Technician at the former Ashland State General Hospital in Fountain Springs. Diane was of the Protestant faith and found great comfort in her church community throughout her life. Most recently a member of Christ’s United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were brothers; Dean and George Troutman.
Surviving is her daughter Rhonda Heidlebaugh of Kulpmont, her son, Roger Heidlebaugh and his wife Jennifer of Ashland, her sister, Jennie Burns, and her brother Donald Troutman, both of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and her beloved grandchildren, T.J., Tyler, and Jenna, who brought her endless joy and pride. Diane will be remembered for her kindness, dedication to helping others, as well as the love she shared with her family, friends, and all who knew her.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Diane’s Life, November 7, 2025, at 11 AM, in Christ’s United Lutheran Church, 437 Airport Road, Ashland, PA, 17921. Officiating will be Rev. Brian Beissel, pastor. Interment will be Christ Church Cemetery, Fountain Springs. A time of visitation in the church will begin at 10 AM. Visit www.Fritzfuneralhome.com to leave condolences. The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home, Ashland, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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