Diane Parker Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Diane Parker of Floris, Iowa, who passed away on March 19, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diane Parker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Duane "Bucky" Weir and Helen Lu Scott Weir; and her husbands, Ozzie Essary and Robert Parker. She is survived by: her former spouse Francis Garrels; her children, Kim Chickering (Chic Worth), Tim Garrels (Diana) and John Essary (Barb); her grandchildren, Amber Collins, Hunter Collins, Megan Garrels, Mackenzie Garrels, Lyle Essary and Peyton Essary; her stepsons, Darrin Parker, Robert Parker and Bob; her pet Herman; Ronnie Potts. She is also survived by three great grandchildren; siblings.
Memorials may be made to the Eldon Public Library and may be mailed c/o Cranston Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 189, Fairfield, IA 52556.
