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Dianna L. "Myrtle" Adams

1948 - 2025

Dianna L. "Myrtle" Adams obituary, 1948-2025, New Bethlehem, PA

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Alcorn Funeral Home - Hawthorn

4065 Brookville St #28

Hawthorn, Pennsylvania

Dianna Adams Obituary

Dianna L. "Myrtle" Adams, 76, of New Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Born October 6, 1948, in Distant, she was the daughter of the late Denver Rearick and Ruth (Bish) Rearick Slagle.

She married Ronald J. Adams on December 30, 1972. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2017.

She worked at Brookville Glove and later at The Leader-Vindicator.

Dianna was a life member of the New Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Company and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She also served on the Redbank Valley Municipal Park board.

She was an avid baker who sold her baked goods at the New Bethlehem Farmers Market each week.

She was a member of the Oak Ridge Community Church.

Survivors include three brothers, Randy Rearick and his wife, Becky, of Zephyrhills, Fla., Denny Rearick and his wife, Deb, of New Bethlehem and Byron Rearick and his wife, Denise, of North Benton, Ohio; two stepsisters, Sheryl Rockwell and her husband, Rod, of Fort Myers, Fla. and Lana Hopper and her husband, Terry, of Mayport; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Rearick; and a stepfather, Harold Slagle.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the New Bethlehem Fire Hall, with Pastor Mike Shaffer officiating.

The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the New Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Company in Dianna's memory.

Arrangements are at the direction of the Alcorn Funeral Home in Hawthorn.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.alcornfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader Vindicator from Jul. 15 to Jul. 24, 2025.

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