Oct 26, 2020

Diane Jane (Dreiling) Walker

Posted Oct 26, 2020 6:05 PM

Diane Jane (Dreiling) Walker, 57, passed away October 25, 2020, in Larned.

She was born July 29, 1963, to Ralph Edgar and Anna Marie “Peg” Turner Dreiling.

A lifetime area resident she was an administrative assistant for the Larned State Hospital. She was a member of Sacre Heart Catholic Church, Larned, and KOSE (Kansas Organization of State Employees), Larned.

On July 14, 1990, she married Michael Walker at Larned; they later divorced.

Survivors include: two sons, Alex Walker (Hannah Foster), Larned, Bryce Walker, Salina; two brothers, Tim (Janelle) Dreiling, Lake Kiowa, Texas, Doug (Denise) Dreiling, Scott City; and two sisters, Nancy (Dan) Peschka, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Judy (Jim) Damm, Larned.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Bill Dreiling and Michael Dreiling; and two sisters, Katherine Hoge, and Debra Dreiling Robinson.

Memorial Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned, with Father Bernard Felix presiding. The service will be viewable via Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/beckwithmortuary. Vigil service and rosary will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel. Visitation 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Beckwith Mortuary, Larned. Inurnment in Larned Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the Diane Walker Memorial Fund in care of Beckwith Mortuary, PO Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.