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Diana L. Delle, age 75, of Colon, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo.
Diana was born on April 2, 1949 in Angola, a daughter to the late Norris and Shirley Richmond.
On August 18, 1969, Diana married her husband of 54 years, Jack Delle in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Diana worked several places in her working career. Douglas Auto Tech in Bronson was her last place of employment before she retired. Diana had also bartended at the Colon American Legion Post 454 for many years.
Surviving Diana is her husband Jack Delle of Colon, daughter Lisa (Shane) Norris of Luther, son John (Shandre) Delle of Sturgis, 6 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, sister Theresa, brother Dennis Richmond, stepsisters: Barb, Beverly, and Joni, and 2 step brothers.
Besides her parents Norris and Bonnie Richmond and Shirley Richmond, Diana was preceded in death by her sisters: Pamela and Dot, and a brother Billy.
The Delle family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Schipper Funeral Home LTD. Following visitation cremation will take place and a private entombment of ashes will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family asks memorial donations be directed to the American Kidney Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
