Wilsonville, Oregon
Nov 15, 1937 – Sep 29, 2025 (Age 87)
Eugenia Diane Imel, 87, died quietly at home in Wilsonville after a brief bout with cancer. The daughter of Thayne and Genevieve (Johnson) Smith, Diane attended Beaverton High School and Lewis and Clark College, earning a degree in art history. She went on to teach music and fine arts in Portland...
Read MoreWe will never forget you , Lady Di - thanks for over 40 years of having the honor of knowing and loving you. Vaya Con Dios.
Liz Flannery
October 03, 2025 | Other
On my 80th birthday, Diane gifted me a copy of "Fascination" (popular at the time) which we had played together as a violin/piano duet for a M.&F. employee's birthday party so many years before. It was Diane Carlson on violin and Diane Smith on piano. "We were pretty good musicians and even better friends" wtote Diane, in college and forever after... We wrote cards back-and-forth (i, being in NY and Diane in Oregon). When I visited the NW we always tried to get together and usually...
Diane
October 03, 2025 | Friend
