Alexander "Alex" Deihl

Alexander Deihl, age 29, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on October 15, 2021.

Alex has been a fierce warrior fighting Menkes Syndrome for 29 years.  Alexander was the precious son of Jacqueline “Jackie” O’Connell (her husband Michael Crusco) and Nicholas J. “Nick” Deihl (his wife Laura); adoring grandson of Carol and Paul O’Connell, the late Philomena and Jack Deihl; and Marie and the late Lou Crusco; and dear brother of Nicholas (Kelly) Deihl, Nicholas Crusco, and Kelly Deihl. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

He has been an amazing inspiration to countless other Menkes warriors and their families.  He will truly be missed.

A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Friends of Alexander Deihl Foundation, a non profit organization created to assist families with special needs.  The website is www.friendsofalex.org .