Dianne L. Sheets, age 66, of Columbia City, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Dianne was born January 15, 1951, in Fort Wayne, the daughter of Robert E. and Mary Claire (Nill) Miller. She is survived by 2 sons Shawn (Jennifer) Sheets and Barry (Tavi) Sheets both of Columbia City, 6 grandchildren Robby, Ryan, Kyndra, Layla, Adaisyn and Brantlyne , 2 sisters Sharon “Sherry” Miller of Fort Wayne and twin sister Sue (Dave) Winters of Vancouver, WA, and ex-husband and longtime friend Jim Sheets of Roanoke. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, May 8 at 9:30 am at St. Catherine’s (Nix Settlement) Catholic Church, SR 9, Columbia City, with visitation from 9:00-9:30. Father Dale A. Bauman will officiate. Burial will follow in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne.
Preferred memorials are to St. Catherine’s for masses or American Cancer Society c/o Roanoke Memorial Chapel, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, Indiana 46783.