Diane Kay Harig of Albert Lea passed away on June 1, 2025, at Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills, Iowa.
Diane was born on April 8, 1942, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Her joys in life were being a loving mother, grandmother, and wife.
She is survived by her daughter, Lory Petersen of Albert Lea; son, Mitchell Harig of Clark's Grove; granddaughter, Chelsea (Alex) Peterson and their daughter, Kendra, of Woodbury; grandson, Tyler Petersen of New York; sister, June (Bruce) Chrz; brothers, Gary (Becky) and Max (Marlene) Jensen; and her brothers and sisters-in-law, Rick (Liz) and Robert (Sue) Wangsness. Diane was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Harig.
The family has chosen to honor her wishes for a private service.
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2210 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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