Diana VanVleet, 78, of Conway, Arkansas, passed on November 09, 2023. Diana was born on April 19, 1945. Diana was surround by her loving family. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and great grandmother. She lived a full life with the family that she surrounded herself with. Diana is proceeded in death by her parents Jim (Mary) Smitthers, Nephew Josh Coffey. She is survived by her loving husband: Thomas, Son: Thomas (Tammy) VanVleet, Daughters: Shannon (Lauren) Jordan, Kim (Bubba) Fisher. She had 9 grandchildren: Nick, Ashley, Ethan, Makayla, Amber, Brande, Emily, Timothy, and Mandy. Great Grandchildren: Lilah, Seth, Lexi, Maddox, Kayla, John, Elias, Trenton, and Issac. And many nieces and Nephews.

Diana lived a very loving life. She was a nurse for over 20 years serving in Valparaiso Indiana and Conway Arkansas. She grew up in Valparaiso and attended a private school in Valparaiso. She met her husband in her years at Valparaiso University. After her kids were all grown up they decided to move to Arkansas as this was always there favorite place to travel. She was diligent in her work there and providing a happy home. She loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Diana services will be held at Griffin Leggett Conway Funeral home, in Conway Arkansas. There will be a visitation on Monday November 27, 2023 from 3pm to 7pm. There will be a small service time for people to remember their memories with Diana from 7pm to 8pm. The Service will be held on Tuesday November 28, 2023 from 9am to 10am, directly following the service will be the procession for the Family only to the burial site.

All are welcome to the visitation and service. Instead of flowers please make your donations to St. Judes Children's Hospital.