Diana E. Walters was a beautician
UPDATED MAY 27
Diana E. Walters, 76, passed away May 24, 2024, at the Mennonite Memorial Home.
Diana was born June 22, 1947 in Lima, to George and Cleo (Leeth) Casady who preceded her in death. On June 14, 1975 she married Dale Walters who preceded her in death on September 30, 2021.
Diana was a graduate of Lima Senior High School. She worked as a beautician for Venus Beauty Salon for many years. She enjoyed collecting owls, reading novels, and listening to music.
She is survived by her two sons, Harmon (Betty) D. Walters of Wapakoneta, and Lance D Walters of Lima; a grandson, Christopher Walters; and a sister Shirley Amstutz.
She is preceded in death by a brother, Richard Casady; and two step-brothers, Leonard Staley and Ronnie Staley.
Services will be held Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Bluffton with Ron Geiser to officiate the service. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be Thursday, May 30, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com/
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