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Wogahn, Diane Lynda (1954-2011)

WOGAHN, EVANS, BECKER, WOOD, KETCHUM, LAMMERS

Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 2/23/2011 at 10:16:43

Diane Lynda Wogahn
December 06, 1954 - February 12, 2011
Storm Lake, Iowa

Diane Wogahn, age 56, of Storm Lake, Iowa, died February 12, 2011, at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake.

Diane Lynda was born December 6, 1954, to Herb and Ruth Evans at Andrews AFB in Washington, D.C. She was baptized January 2, 1955, by Chaplain Martin Pack at Andrews AFB Chapel and later confirmed on April 20, 1975, at Grace Lutheran Church in Storm Lake by Pastor Robert Bailey. Diane was adopted by Paul Wogahn in 1975.

Diane graduated from the Storm Lake Special Education Class in 1971. For three years, she attended the Buena Vista County Activity Center. In 1973, the Red Barn Work Activity Center was developed, which she attended. In 1984, the Lutheran Family Service Group Home was built and she became the second resident. Diane continued to live there until it closed in 2003. She then moved to the Genesis Development duplex on Violet Lane in Storm Lake. She has been employed by the Buena Vista Work Activity Center and Genesis Development Center since 1973. Diane became a resident of Good Samaritan Center in Newell, Iowa, on September 18, 2007.

Those left to cherish in Diane’s memory include her mother, Ruth; her sisters: Karen (Robert) Becker, of Kingston, Washington, and Kim (Kent) Wood, of Pocahontas, Iowa; her step-sister, Jan (Bob) Ketchum, of Algona, Iowa; her step-brother, Jim (Ruth) Wogahn, of Seward, Nebraska; nine nephews; two nieces; great nephews; great nieces; extended family and many friends.

Diane was preceded in death by her adoptive father, Paul Wogahn; her grandparents: Richard and Anna Lammers; and Doretta Wogahn; Uncle and Aunt Richard and Herta Lammers.

Visitation: 4-7:00 p.m. February 16, 2011, at Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. February 17, 2011, at Grace Lutheran Church in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Interment: February 17, 2011 at Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery in Storm Lake, Iowa.

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