CARTHAGE - Joan Louise Dietrich, 72, of Country Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, died on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 under the care of the South Unit. She was born on October 3, 1939 in Watertown the daughter of the late Carl Otto and Florence May Robbins Dietrich. Joan attended school in LaFargeville. She lived with her parents in Copenhagen and then moved to Watertown and was under the care of Jefferson Rehabilitation Center. Joan was a resident of Country Manor since 2003. She is survived by her five siblings, Janet M. and Norman Oatman of Adams Center; Joyce E. Dietrich of Watertown; Carl F. and Judy Dietrich of Warner Robins, Georgia; Barbara E. Elliott of Carthage; Norma J. Jareo of Watertown; several nieces and nephews. Joan is predeceased by her two brothers, David C. and Lawrence J. Dietrich. Her funeral service will be on Saturday, February 4th at 11:00am at the Sundquist Funeral Home with Matt Zehr, assistant Pastor of the Lowville Abundant Life Community Church, officiating. Spring burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Copenhagen. A calling hour will be one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Memorials in Joan's name may be made to: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons Street, PO Box 7, East Syracuse, NY 13057-0007; American Diabetes Association, 356 N. Midler Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13206. Joan's family would like to thank all of the staff and the South Unit nurses and aides at Country Manor for the care and compassion of their sister.