Diane Kay Ludwig

She moved to Grand Rapids after graduating from CMU and spent 39 years working for Corewell Health in various management positions, while assisting her husband in his businesses.

She enjoyed participating in a variety of sports, taking care of her garden, and had a new interest in zumba and tai chi. Diane was always an active member in her church, serving in a variety of roles. She especially loved ringing handbells in the bell choir. After retirement, she loved spending her time with Jim and their pups, and family, neighbors and friends.

Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Genevieve Brown; sister, Jan Eastley; niece, Amy Kim; and sister in law, Susan Labas.

She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Jim Ludwig; brother, Gordon (Marilyn) Brown; brother in law, Bob (Susan Labas) Eastley; sister in law, Mary Anne (Wayne) Kinney; nieces and nephews; Randy Brown, Michael (Kelli Linsted) Brown, Danielle (Jeff) Scramlin, Sarah Eastley, Tim (Cambria) Ryan, Katie Ryan; and several great nieces and nephews.

The family will hold a private service at a later date.