Diane Guttormson

Diane Guttormson, of Harmony, MN, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the age of 76.
She was born on November 2, 1947 in Rochester, MN to M.B. and Mavis (Trusty) Ryan. She grew up on a farm outside Harmony. She attended country school until 6th grade, then she attended and graduated from Harmony High School in 1966.
On September 12, 1970 she married Curt Guttormson at the Nativity Catholic Church in Harmony. From this union, they had two children; Melissa and Deborah. She worked several different jobs in the area but spent the majority of her working career at Donaldsons, where she served 30+ faithful years and retired in 2015.
Diane enjoyed her daily power walks, a glass of red wine, going dancing, listening to country music and her independent lifestyle. Her most cherished times were those shared with her family; especially her many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by two daughters: Melissa Laue (Brad Wickham) of Fredericksburg, IA, and Deborah (Jamaul) Gayles of Rochester, MN; four siblings: Dennis (Inez) Ryan of Aberdeen, SD, Delores Every of Chatfield, MN, Bonnie (Steve) Leigh of San Antonio, TX, and Cindy Ryan (Brett Ellison) of Faribault, MN; 7 grandchildren: Leigha (Johnny) Roberts of Davenport, IA, Skylar (Casey) Buxengard of Spring Grove, MN, Makaila Skadsem (Dex Johnson) of Spring Grove, MN, Mackenzie Smith of Minneapolis, MN, Abigail Rutgerson of Minneapolis, MN, and Cylis and Kyenne Gayles-Lopez; three brothers in-law: Llewellyn Storlie, Ellsworth (Mary Lou) Storlie and Orson (Michelle) Guttormson; three sisters in-law: Elaine Guttormson, Susan Wilson and Kathy Ryan, 6 great grandchildren, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents M.B and Mavis Ryan, her husband Curt, brother Wally Ryan, infant sister Deborah Ryan, mother-in-law Olga, and sister in-law Sharon Storlie.
The family would like to thank the incredible employees of the St. Mary's Neuro ICU for the loving and compassionate care that Diane received.