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Sunday, October 25, 2026
2:00 - 4:00 pm (Central time)
Monday, October 26, 2026
Starts at 1:30 pm (Central time)
Diane Elaine Wiser, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Diane was born in Wichita, Kansas, to Lewis and Mable Massey and spent her life in the Wichita area. She graduated from North High School, married, and was blessed with three children.
Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Mable Massey; her brother, Jerry Massey; her sister, Betty Kiser; her son, Garrett Dunn; her grandson, Zachary Blurton; and her son-in-law, Jim Atherton.
She is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Candie Atherton of Haysville, Kansas, and LaDonna (Daniel) Kiser of Wichita, Kansas. She also leaves behind five grandchildren: Jamie (Mark) Guzman, Kaila (Matt) Burton, Daniel Kiser III, Micah Kiser, and Gage Dunn, seven great-grandchildren; and one great-greatgrandchild. Diane deeply loved her family, and they were the greatest joy of her life.
A faithful Christian, Diane loved the Lord and lived her life grounded in her faith. Through life's blessings and challenges, her trust in God sustained her. She was a member of Olivet Church of the Nazarene. She shared her faith through Prison Ministries and through writing and publishing a book of short inspirational stories that reflected her love of God and encouraged others in their walk of faith.
Diane was a successful businesswoman and community leader. She was co-owner of Ed Dunn and Sons, sign company. for many years and served as president of the Fourth Orbit Chapter of the American Business Women's Association, (ABWA). She was also actively involved in the International Toastmistress Club, where she developed and encouraged leadership and public speaking skills among women. In addition, Diane dedicated her time and talents to the Order of the Eastern Star, the Wichita Women's Transportation Club, and Helpful Hannahs. Through her professional achievements and community service, she built lasting friendships and touched countless lives.
Those who knew Diane will remember her unwavering faith strong work ethic, determination, quick wit, and generous heart. She faced life's challenges with courage and grace, always relying on her faith and the love of her family. Her legacy of faith, perseverance, service, and love will continue to live on in the many lives she touched.
Diane's family finds comfort in knowing she has been reunited with loved ones who went before her and is now at peace in the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ. They would also like to thank all the Homestead of Wichita staff and Good Shepherd Hospice staff for their loving care.
Visitation with family will be from 2-4pm on Sunday, October 25 at Cozine Life Event Center. Services celebrating Diane's life will be held at 1:30pm, Monday, October 26 at the Cozine Life Events Center. Graveside service to follow at Seltzer Cemetery.
Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance and thanksgiving for a life well lived.
Memorials may be made to:
Homestead of Wichita
12221 W. Maple
Wichita, KS 67235
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Good Shepherd Hospice
7829 E Rockhill St #403
Wichita, KS 67206
Cozine Life Events Center
Cozine Life Events Center
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