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Diana Wade

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Orem, Utah

Diana Wade peacefully passed away early Wednesday, March 13, 2024 while at the Orem Rehab center. She was the daughter of Vern J and Barbara Rex Wade. She was born August 9, 1950in Ogden, Utah. Her family moved to Provo when her father was transferred there. Diana attended elementary, junior high and high school in Provo. As a family, they enjoyed summer family vacations. Some of Diana's favorite were Yellowstone, California and Calgary Canada. After high school, Diana attended beauty school. She learned to cut and style hair. She often would practice on her family and friends. She worked at Signetics for many years. She helping on the assembly line. Later she moved to quality assurance assembly. She retired when Signetics left the state. Diana loved family reunions. She loved being able to visit with her grandparents and other family members. Some of her cousins recently said, "Diana tried hard to make sure she spoke to each of them. She made each feel special."

Diana had many health problems and challenges throughout her life. She endured each gracefully. She enjoyed life to the fullest everyday without complaining. She married Sheldon Losee in 1995. They were later divorced. As her health problems increased, Diana realized that she needed to sell her home. She moved to Seville Assisted Living Center in Orem. In the almost nine years she lived there she made many friends, both the staff and the residents. Diana was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She was always willing to serve in any calling that was asked of her. She enjoyed going to the temple, with the help of friends she was able to attend regularly. Diana was a Humanitarian Service Missionary. She enjoyed indexing as well as helping to make quilts. She knew that this service would benefit others. Diana is survived by a sister Susan (Scott Smith, a brother Randy (Cathy). Nieces Jennifer Mota, Juliana (Ken) Urizana, Andrea (Toda) Mosher. 12 great nieces and nephews. Diana is preceded in death by her parents, Vern and Barbara Wade, a nephew Andrew Smith.

A special thank you to her friends who were always there for her and willing to help her in so many ways. We are grateful for the staff and residents of Seville Assisted Living Center. She loved her time there. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. What a glorious reunion she is having on the other side of the veil.

Service Information

  • Graveside Service Randolph City Cemetery · Randolph, Utah

Arrangements by Nelson Family Mortuary