Diane Seeley

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1938 - 2015

Diane Seeley

Born: August 16, 1938; in McHenry County, ND

Died: March 23, 2015; in Harvard, IL

Diane Seeley, age 76, died peacefully, following a long illness at her residence surrounded by family on Monday, March 23, 2015, in Harvard.

Diane is survived by her husband of 56 years, Ronald Seeley; daughter, Brenda and her husband Paul Moore; son, Thomas Seeley and his wife Lori; son, Robert Seeley and his wife Julie; and son, Mark Seeley and his wife Laura; her grandchildren, Shannon, David, Jennifer (Nick) Bakakos, Brian, Kristine, Danny, Aubrey, Ryan, Taryn, Quinten, Brant, Caroline, Leah and Conner; her great granddaughter, Madison; and sisters, Linda (Jerry) Branesky and Judy (Richard) Winje; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

She is preceded in death by her father, Ralph Kemp; mother, Irene Kemp; brother, Dennis; and sister, Norma.

Diane was born on August 16, 1938 in McHenry County, North Dakota. She had a nursing diploma from Trinity School of Nursing in Minot, North Dakota, and received her bachelor of science in nursing from St. Francis College in Joliet.

Ron and Diane moved their young family to Harvard in 1966, where Diane was active in the Welcome Wagon and raising her four children, before working for many years with Dr. Huh and Dr. Pensinger at Kishwaukee Valley Medical Clinic in Woodstock. She most enjoyed spending time with her family and friends playing cards, golfing, bowling, attending book club, cooking and watching sports; PGA Golf, Chicago Cubs and Bulls.

The Mass celebrating Diane's life will be conducted at St. Joseph's Church, 206 E. Front Street, Harvard, IL at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, March 28, 2015, with Father Paul White officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, March 27, 2015, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home 107 W. Sumner Street in Harvard, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5041 (online at www.michaeljfox.org/get-involved) or JourneyCare Foundation, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010 (online at www.journeycare).

For more information, call the funeral home at, 815-943-5400

Published in the Northwest Herald on March 26, 2015