Diana Lynn Rogers

Diana Rogers, 65, of Trenton, Missouri, (formerly of Unionville, Missouri) passed away at Sunnyview Care Center in Trenton on Monday, January 18, 2021.  She had been a resident there for about three years.

Diana Lynn Rogers was born in Unionville, Missouri, on June 16, 1955, the daughter of Harold and Delores (Lunsford) Summers.  She graduated from Unionville High School in 1973.  Diana married Jimmie Durbin and they later divorced.  She married Lee Rogers in 1978 and he preceded her in death in April of 2019. Diana and Lee moved to Camdenton, Missouri, after they were married.  She worked at a parts store and at a horse ranch, which she dearly loved.  She also bred, raised, and showed Cardigan Welsh Corgis.  Diana moved to Unionville in 1993 and worked as an EMT, later earning her paramedic license.  She worked as a paramedic in Putnam, Linn, Mercer, and Sullivan counties, until failing health caused her to retire.

Diana liked to quilt (she once won first place for a quilt at the Putnam County Fair), read, do diamond painting, and cross stitch.  She was always ready to help others and had many good friends.  She enjoyed being with family.

Diana is survived by a son, David (Charity) Durbin of Unionville, Missouri; and two daughters, Angela (Scott) Thumma of Portland, Oregon, and Jennifer (Harry) Belvel of Trenton, Missouri.  Her grandchildren are David Lee Durbin, Isaiah Rogers, Jerry Rogers, Desirae Durbin, Zachary Durbin, Jared Thumma, and Sawyer & Hayden Belvel. Two great grandchildren also survive. She is survived by her father, John Berry of Unionville, Missouri, as well as two brothers, John Summers and Kevin Berry, both of Unionville, Missouri; and two sisters, twin sister Teresa (Rick) Casey of Unionville, Missouri, and Cheryl (Robert) Tucker of Arizona.

Diana was preceded in death by her mother and biological father.

Memorial services for Diana Rogers will be at Playle & Collins Family Funeral Home in Unionville at 7:00 pm on Friday, January 22, 2021, with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Inurnment will take place at a later date.

Memorials are suggested to the Union Cemetery and may be entrusted with Playle & Collins Family Funeral Home, 709 S. 27 ^th , Unionville, MO, 63565.