Shane D. Diehl, 56, passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on

Friday, January 30, 2026.

He is survived by his husband, Mark Weber; his sister, Lisa Witmer

and husband, Alan; his brother, John Diehl and wife, MarySue; his

aunt, Joyce Murphy; and his uncle, Gary Keister and wife, Mary.

Shane and Mark met through mutual friends in 2003 and started

their journey together in 2004, marrying officially on August 24,

2018. Shane and Mark enjoyed spending time with friends and

traveling to New York City; Pine Grove Furnace State Park; Lake

Wallenpaupack; and Provincetown, Massachusetts.

Shane spent his professional career as an IT consultant working for

various state agencies and projects. Shane enjoyed gardening,

cooking, and spending times with friends, sharing good food and

lively conversation. He was also a voracious reader and enjoyed

spending a day talking about the books with his book club. In the

last few years, Shane loved spending time with his husband, cats,

and friends in their new home and dream-come-true swimming pool.

He was an avid supporter of environmental protection, LGBTQ+, and

other progressive causes. Shane was an advocate for the

marginalized and underprivileged communities.

A celebration of Shane’s life will be planned at the convenience of

family and friends.