Diane Upchurch

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. -- Diane Marie Upchurch, 63, of Fredericktown passed away Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, at her home.

She was born Aug. 31, 1958, in Frohna, Missouri, the daughter of Wilson Henry and Lois Hinkle Hager. She married Michael W. Upchurch, and he passed away Aug. 6, 2013.

Diane was a member of the Brazeau (Missouri) Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by her mother-in-law, Ester Upchurch of Marquand, Missouri; brother, Bruce (Mary) Hager of Brazeau; sisters, Judy Duvall of Villa Ridge, Missouri, and Mary (the late Norman) Hunt of Altenburg, Missouri; significant other, Tim Dickerson of Fredericktown; and many nephews and nieces whom she dearly loved.

Preceding Diane in death were her husband, Michael W. Upchurch; son, Dillinger Lee Upchurch; parents, Wilson and Lois Hager; father-in-law, Manuel Upchurch; and brother-in-law, Norman Hunt.

A celebration of life visitation will be from noon until time of service at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Liley Funeral Home in Patton, Missouri, with the Rev. Randy Shrum officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Union Light Cemetery near Marquand.