Diane Nell Howard

Diane Nell Howard, born December 31, 1951, passed away on March 12, 2026, at the age of 74.

She will be remembered as a loving mother, devoted wife, caring sister, and faithful Christian whose life reflected kindness, generosity, and unwavering faith. Diane found joy in life’s simple pleasures. She loved shopping and traveling, cherished time spent with family, and had a gift for making ordinary moments special. Her laughter filled the room, and those around her always felt the warmth of her presence.

Her grandchildren held a very special place in her heart, and she adored every moment with them. With a heart of gold, Diane was quick to help others, often giving freely of herself without hesitation. Above all, she was a woman of deep faith who lived as a reflection of Christ’s love, offering kindness, compassion, and support to everyone she met. Her warm spirit and generous heart touched many lives, a truth made evident by the steady stream of visitors who came to see her in her final weeks.

Diane is survived by her children, Shelli Jones and husband Lee, and Adrianne Senchal and husband Braylan; grandchildren, Madison Jones, Colt Senchal, and Rhett Senchal; sisters, Linda Blanchard, Lavon Hopkins and husband J.P., Donna Wells, and Debra Drucker and husband Lonnie; brother, George Siebrecht Jr. and wife Shari; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jimmy” Willis Howard Jr., and her parents, George and Elsie Siebrecht.