Dianne Ruth Schwab Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dianne Ruth Schwab of Traverse City, Michigan, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, who passed away on January 6, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Ahrens and Ruth Ahrens (Steinaway); her husband Bill Schwab of Mary's Catholic Church; and her brother Ronald Ahrens. She is survived by: her children, Philip Schwab (Jan), Kenneth Schwab (Lisa), Laura Schwab, Carolyn Schwab and Mark Schwab; her brother Leonard Ahrens (Carolyn); her sister-in-law Wanda Watson; her grandchildren, Patrick, Kaitlin (Juan), Evan, Lexie (Dan), Ariel (Nick) and Jonathan (Sarah); and her close friends, Elaine Ewald and Joan Withrow. She is also survived by four great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church of Dexter or St. Mary's Catholic Church of Manchester.