Diana L. McCracken

Age 75, of East Rochester, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025 in the Aultman Alliance Hospital. She was born Aug. 28, 1949 in Alliance to Lauren and Betty May (Carson) Chance. She graduated from Minerva High School in 1967.  She was passionate about her career over the years, holding various office jobs and finally retiring from Haines and Company to take care of her grandchildren, Alexis and Ryan Zito fulltime.  She is a member of Grace Chapel in Minerva and a follower of Joyce Meyer Ministries.  She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, vacationing at the beach, playing cards and listening to music.  She bowled on several bowling leagues at Minerva Bowl over the years.

She is survived by her longtime companion, Terry Cales of East Rochester, her 3 daughters, Cheryl (Tracy) Bell of Arlington, TX, Melissa (Richard) Behney of Burleson, TX, Shannon (David) Solvey of Louisville, a son, Brian Starkey of Columbus, two brothers, Ronald Chance of Canton, Lauren Chance Jr. of Alliance.  She was a grandmother to 8 grandchildren, and four Great Grandchildren.

Following cremation, a Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 1:00 to 6:00 pm at The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Louisville, Ohio.  Those wishing to send condolences may sign the online register at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com.