Diana Jo Stafford, age 78, of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital. Diana was born the daughter of the late Robert and Genevieve Orman Jeffries on June 17, 1943 in Akron, Ohio.
Diana was a devout Christian who loved to read her Bible. She was a prayer warrior who did not stop praying until the need was meet not matter how big or small. She ministered to others through sending greeting cards. Diana has showered so many people with lots of love and many many cards. In her later years, she liked to complete search and find puzzles and coloring to pass the time.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald “Don” Stafford on December 8, 2021.
Diana is survived by her two children, Richard (Sue) Stafford of Hillsboro, and Sheila (Mark) Suiter of Hillsboro; four grandchildren, Cynthia Stafford, Dee (Jeremiah) Norris, Amber Stafford, and Sam Risley; seven great grandchildren, Austin Williams, Zack Williams, Taylena Hicks, Natilee Hicks, Alec Hicks, Jace Norris, Josie Norris; siblings, Bonnie (Larry) Clarkson, David Jeffries, Karen (Dan) Smith, and Miriam (Roy) Pike; special friends, Dreama Gibson, Ruth Spooner, Beverly Tackett, Okie Dreher, Molly Shepard, and Bonnie Garvey; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 11:00am at Coss Cemetery. For more information or to leave an online condolence for the family please visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc