Diane Howard

Ocean Park resident Diane L, Howard died In Ilwaco on February 12, 2011 at age 65. A native of Klamath Falls, Oregon, she was born there on February 3, 1946, the daughter of Martin and Mildred (Neat) Dingler. Diane grew up in nearby Tule Lake, California and was a graduate of Tule lake High School. In July of 1965 she married John Howard and became a wife, mother and homemaker. Diane also attended beauty school and was employed as a beautician and in retail sales. Ten years ago she and John retired to Ocean Park where Diane enjoyed the quiet pace of the Peninsula. Besides her husband, Diane is survived by her children Jay of Portland, Matt of Wallowa, Oregon and Chris of Rogue River, OR; and her father Martin Dingler of Tule Lake, CA. Private family services are planned. Her guestbook is available at www.penttilaschapel.com.