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Diane M. Baumgardner, 68, of Yeagertown, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.
Born June 26, 1957, in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Rose (Hubler) Baumgardner.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Baumgardner.
She is survived by her son, Justin Wray, of NY; grandchildren, Taylor and Hadlee Wray; brother, Donald Baumgardner and wife, Jeane, of Alabama.
Diane was a 1975 high school graduate. She dedicated her career to healthcare, working as a nurse’s aide at Lewistown Hospital and later at Mount Nittany Hospital, where she retired.
Diane cherished time spent with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening flowers and reading.
A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Home, 108 1st Ave., Burnham.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Diane’s memory to American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hoenstinefuneralhome.com .
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American Cancer Society
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