Diana Lee Preston, born February 1st, 1947, passed into eternal serenity on October 10th, 2023. A woman of profound gentleness and grace, Diana’s love for animals, especially her beloved horses, was only surpassed by her exceptional talent as an artist, capturing the world’s beauty with every brushstroke.
Born to Lee and Betty Divelbiss, Diana radiated warmth and love throughout her life. She is preceded in death by her devoted parents, as well as her cherished grandsons, Kyle and Zach Preston.
She leaves behind a legacy rich with love and family memories. Diana is survived by her loving sons, Randy Preston and his wife Monica Uphoff, and Russell Preston and his wife Brenda. In addition, she is remembered fondly by her grandson Jarek Preston and granddaughter Briana Preston, both of whom she loved deeply.
Diana’s life, while marked with moments of sorrow, shone brightly with the beauty and kindness she infused into the world around her. May she rest in eternal tranquility, surrounded by the gentle sounds of horses and the everlasting colors of an artist’s palette.
Rest in peace, Diana. Your gentle spirit and immense love will remain in the hearts of all who knew you, forever cherished and never forgotten.
A memorial graveside service will be held Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. Oakhill Cemetery in Mt. Carroll, IL. Family and friends are invited to share in Diana’s life at lawjonesfuneralhome.com.