Diann Ishmael Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 15, 2025, at the age of 74, Diann Ishmael of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diann Ishmael to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Diann farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Diann is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Holland and Velma McIlvain Holland; her husband William Ishmael; her brothers, James and Tom Holland; and her brother-in-law Chuck Gill.

She is survived by: her siblings, Delain Gill of Garden City, KS, Dennis Holland (Linda) of Abilene, KS, Donald Holland (Jeannie) of Lavaca, AR and Dana Holland (Lorena) of Winter Springs, FL; and her sister-in-law Rodena Holland of Andover, KS..