DELPHOS -- Diane J. Sharp age 76, of Delphos entered her eternal home Monday, June 2, 2025 at St. Rita's Mercy Health. She was born In Lima to the late Charles Wesley and Eileen Janette (Hoover) Beerline.
Diane had attended Immanuel Church in Elida. She loved to work in her flower gardens and watch the birds and squirrels. She also enjoyed living at the Delphos Senior Villas and her 'family' there.
Survivors include a brother-in-law James Bookman of Lima, niece Laurie,Kohls of Ottawa, nephew Don (Tina) Comston of Plain City, great nephews,Ryan (Nicole) Hanf, Andrew (Kelley) Hanf, Joshua Hanf, Brian (Shawn) Comston, great niece Rebecca (Dan) Wallace; several great great nieces, nephews and cousins and special friends Jim & Sue Hanf of Bluffton.
She was preceded in death by a sister Una Mae Bookman.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be given to Immanuel Church, Elida and online
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Mark Kohls
June 5, 2025
I was privileged to witness from a distance an amazing transformation to faith in Jesus that she experienced. Enjoy Paradise Aunt Diane !
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Deb Hughes
June 5, 2025
She was a good friend. Generous to her friends and family. Loved animals, and flowers. She will be missed
James Bookman
June 5, 2025
Diane was a great help to me and others. She will be missed.
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