Diana Marie Nyangira, nee Graham, age 71, a resident of Wheaton, formerly of Lincoln, NE, died Saturday, November 17 at the Central Du Page Hospital. She was born on October 7, 1936 in Omaha, NE to Kenneth and Rose Graham.
She graduated from St. Olaf College in 1958 and received a Masters Degree in History from the University of Nebraska. She worked as a high school teacher for 10 years in Nebraska, New York, Tanzania and Kenya. She then worked as a career counselor for the Nebraska Department of Labor for 25 years.
She was a loving mother to her daughter Jeannine and many spiritual children. A member of Christ's Place Church in Lincoln, NE and then Vessels of His Love Church in Wheaton, IL, she had a heart for missions and evangelism.
Diana is survived by her daughter Jeannine of Wheaton, extended family and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Kenny Arne Graham.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 28, at 7:00 P.M. at Vessels of His Love Church, 2131 Creekside Dr. in Wheaton. Interment is private.
Memorials may be directed to Gospel for Asia or Vessels of His Love Church, Mission Fund, 2131 Creekside Dr., Wheaton, IL 60187.