Diane Stephens Obituary
We announce the death of Diane Stephens of Lansing, Kansas, who passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 59. Diane will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diane Stephens to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donna Jackson and Bruce Jackson; and her sister Debbie Owens. She is survived by: her daughter Kathy Jo Tharp (Ryan); her grandsons, Ricky Abbott and Grantham Tharp; her sisters, Brenda Jackson-Osborne and Theresa Benson; her nieces, Wendy Murray (Tim), Liz Sadler (Chris) and Elana Mackey (Ryan); and her close friend Kim Wyatt. She is also survived by several uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends.
Memorial contributions are suggested to: Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.
