Diane R. Scott

Diane was born on December 30, 1930 to the late Royden and Dorothy (Riley) Rader in Coshocton, Oh. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Coshocton, class of ’48. After graduation she attended Ohio University in Athens and graduated with a B.A. in Education. While at OU, she met the love of her life the late Harold M. Scott. They married shortly after graduation and celebrated over 37 years together before his passing in 1989.

Diane was a teacher and LD tutor for Belleville Ill., Bexley, Columbus, and Reynoldsburg. She was dedicated to education for over 30 years.

A devoted catholic, Diane was a parish and choir member of the Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Columbus. She was an Extraordinary Eucharistic Minister for her parish and Mount Carmel East Hospital. Diane was involved with caring and sharing and many other organizations that were associated with charitable work for her church and community. Her Christian walk and life touched hundreds of souls over the years and she will be missed by everyone who knew her.

Along with her parents and husband, Diane is preceded in death by her daughter Lesley Diane.

Survivors include her three sons; Kevin (Kathleen) of Cincinnati, Shawn (Nancy) of Canal Winchester, and Chris (Cheri) of Columbus; grandchildren Sean-Michael, Brianne, Brianna, and Gabriel. She is also survived by her brother John (Linda) Rader of New Mexico and Nephew Matt (Magan) Rader of New Mexico.

Family will receive friends at the Schoedinger East Chapel, 5360 Livingston Ave., Tuesday October 26, 2010 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with a celebration of remembrances from 6:30pm to 7:00pm and a prayer vigil at 7:00pm. A Memorial Mass for Diane will be held at the Church of Our Lady of Miraculous Medal, 5225 Refugee Rd., Columbus, on Wednesday October 27, 2010 at 10:00am. Internment will be private at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Susan G. Koemen breast cancer foundation in her name.