Diane Bernadine Grant

Diane Bernadine Grant, 78, of Wanamingo, Minnesota, died Monday, November 3, 2025 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. She was born on June 13, 1947, in El Paso, Wisconsin to Patrick and Thelma (Linder) Grant. She obtained her GED and worked as a Nurse's Aide at various nursing homes and home healthcare agencies throughout her life. She enjoyed visiting with her family and loved babies, enjoyed music, movies, and reading. It was common for her to read a book in one night!

She is survived by her son, Joe Ryan of Hastings, Minnesota; her daughters, Judy (Kevin Decker) Ryan and Betty (Robert) Ofstie both of Wanamingo, Minnesota, Trish (Dave) Blenkush of Shakopee, Minnesota, Jennifer (Jeff Jenkins) Goihl of Richfield, Minnesota; grandchildren, Jason (Tia) Minter, Alyssa Beatty, Jenna (Zach) Braband, Jill (Zach Helgeson) Ofstie, Jordyn (Joe Toboyek) Blenkush, Mitchell Blenkush, Michael (Ally Rudi) Goihl, and Megan Goihl; Great Grandchildren, McKenna, Maisy, Theo, Scarlett, Aubrey, Ophelia, Jase, and Ryan; sister, Patsy Collins of Red Wing, Minnesota; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded by her parents, her son, Timothy Patrick Ryan, her siblings, John Grant, Infant Leona Grant, Elaine Johnson, Richard Grant, Madelyn Conroy, Joyce Ryan, Daniel Grant, Dora Paulson, and Thomas Grant.

Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 7, 2025 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel in Zumbrota, Minnesota with Reverend Dave Sorenson presiding. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service and burial will take place at the St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in El Paso, Wisconsin.