Diana passed away Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 28, 2021, at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Lakeview Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Fairmont is assisting the family with arrangements.

Diana Leah (Luhmann) Abelson was born March 4, 1951, in Fairmont, Minn., the daughter of Clarence and Winnefred (Oltman) Luhmann. She attended East Chain public schools and graduated from East Chain High School in 1969. On Oct. 8, 1971, Diana was united in marriage to Victor Abelson at East Chain Lutheran

Church. This union was blessed with two children, Victoria and Randall. The family moved to Welcome, Minn. in 1974. Diana and Victor shared over fifty years together. Diana worked for 35 years as a respiratory therapist at Fairmont Hospital until her retirement on April 7, 2013. She was active with 4-H when the kids were growing up. More recently, Diana enjoyed gardening and driving around Spirit Lake and Okoboji in the convertible. She always looked forward to being able to go camping and had spent the winters in Arizona and Texas since 2013. She also enjoyed her travels that took her to Hawaii, London and an Alaskan cruise. Diana most loved any time she was able to spend with her beloved grandchildren.

Left to cherish her memory include her husband, Victor Abelson; daughter, Victoria (Paul) Lake; son, Randall (Lori) Abelson; grandchildren, Joelle Schlueter, Zachary Schlueter, Caleb Dees, Robb Abelson, Michael Lake, and Daniel Lake; mother, Winnefred Luhmann; sisters, Janice (Norwood) Stromberg, and Claudia Kastning; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Along with her father, Clarence Luhmann, Diana was preceded in death by an infant daughter; parents-in-law, Victor and Mary Ann Abelson; grandmother, Lillian Oltman; and grandparents, Albert and Ella Luhmann. www.lakeviewfuneralhome.net

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