Ruth Eni, known throughout the Philadelphia area as Momma Dietz, passed away Friday, days after her 94th birthday. She was the longtime chairman of meat packing company Dietz and Watson, founded by her father Gottlieb Dietz in 1939.
jarnon wrote:Ruth Eni, known throughout the Philadelphia area as Momma Dietz, passed away Friday, days after her 94th birthday. She was the longtime chairman of meat packing company Dietz and Watson, founded by her father Gottlieb Dietz in 1939.
Hmmm. I don't think I've ever heard of her. She must have come to prominence sometime after I left the area a little more than 40 years ago. --Bob
Re: RIP Momma Dietz
Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2019 10:27 pm
by jarnon
Bob78164 wrote:Hmmm. I don't think I've ever heard of her. She must have come to prominence sometime after I left the area a little more than 40 years ago. --Bob
She became a household name in radio and TV commercials in 2010. But she ran the company for 35 years before that.
Momma Dietz has been out your way:
Their latest commercials feature the far sexier Brooklyn Decker and Andy Roddick: