Diane Sheetz Hawkins

Diane Elizabeth Sheetz Hawkins, 57, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Melbourne, FL, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at her home in Sedalia. She was born on January 15, 1959 in Arlington, VA the daughter of Harry and Helen (Bowers) Sheetz, who preceded her in death.

Diane enjoyed the fine arts, Siamese cats, the beauty of nature and she loved walking the trails at Bothwell Lodge. She is survived by one son, Allen Lee Hawkins IV of Maryland; Allen Lee Hawkins III, of Melbourne, FL; her companion Danny L. Schilb of the home; the Allen Lee Hawkins, Jr. family all of Sedalia; three sisters, Eileen Kelley of Sarona, WI, Terry Sheetz of Kihei, Maui and Carol Sheetz of Colorado Springs, CO; and one brother, Daniel Sheetz of Woodstock, VA.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Calvary Episcopal with Rev. Anne Meredith Kyle officiating.

The family will receive friends following the service at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Sedalia Animal Shelter in care of Rea Funeral Chapel.