Diane Marie Ackley

Diane Marie Ackley obituary, Klamath Falls, OR

Diane Marie Ackley

Diane Ackley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Hair-Wards Funeral Chapel on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Diane Marie Ackley passed away in Klamath Falls, Oregon October 9, 2025, at the age of 57. She was born February 27, 1968, in Klamath Falls.
Diane spent more than twenty years working in the financial industry with a variety of institutions throughout those years. She loved the summer months and being outdoors. She was fond of animals, especially horses. Diane loved traveling and being with friends and family, and especially adored her grandbabies.
Diane is survived by her son, Kyle and his wife Shaylee; her daughter Shelby and her husband Lalo; her father Ray; her sisters Rhonda and her husband Joe, and Robin and her husband Craig; and by her brother Lucky and his wife Erika. Other survivors include grandchildren Shelton, Wyatt, Liam, and Lani, and numerous nieces, great-nieces, nephews, an aunt, an uncle, and her grandmother.
Diane was preceded in death by her mother, Kathy, an uncle, and by her paternal and maternal grandparents.
"Death leaves a sting nothing can heal; love leaves a memory no one can steal"
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