Diana Sue Petersen, age 58, died at Seton Hospital on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 10:15 a.m. with her children and sister by her side. Born on April 9, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, Diana lived in Chicago, Illinois and Austin, Texas. She dedicated her life to her husband and children, while helping to build a successful printing company in Austin, Texas with her husband, Leigh Petersen, until retiring in March 2009.
Survivors include her three children, Shawn Petersen, Scott Petersen and wife, Amanda Petersen, and Shannon Yocham and husband, Scott Yocham; her grandchildren, Savannah Petersen, Averie Petersen, and Ryan Yocham with two additional grandchildren expected to arrive in mid-October of 2010 and January of 2011; and her siblings, sister, Nancy Powell, and brother, Gus Kawell.
Friends are invited to attend a memorial service honoring Diana’s life at ten o’clock in the morning on Saturday, the 9th of October at the Memorial Chapel of Cook-Walden Capital Parks Funeral Home in Pflugerville.
To share memories with the family, please visit www.cookwaldencapitalparks.com.