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Dianne Rinker Obituary


Dianne Ione Beckert Rinker, 71, of Woodstock passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 21, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Ms. Rinker was born September 10, 1952, in Washington, DC to the late James and Alice Littleton Beckert. She worked as a beautician for over 40 years. She enjoyed bowling, listening to Elvis music, and spending time with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Rinker; sister, Deborah Lynn Kliegel; and brother, James William Beckert.

She is survived by her daughters, Dianna Lynn Frank of Woodstock, Krystle Renea Rinker; sister, Jean Alice Rogers of Indian Land, SC; and her grandchildren, Kandyce, Lilliane, Emily, Allison, Victoria, Graci, and Jonathan.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Shenandoah County Pregnancy Center, 28 Cedar Lane, Edinburg, VA 22824.

Online condolences may be left at www.valleyfs.com

Arrangements by Heishman Funeral Home Inc., Valley Funeral Service Branch, Edinburg.

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

Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Nov. 24, 2023.

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14116 S. Middle Rd., Edinburg, VA 22824

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