Diana attended Duarte High School in Duarte, CA. She held many jobs which included working at her father’s liquor store, making draperies at Ed’s Custom Drapery and as an office manager for both Commonwealth Warehouse and the late Dr. Claudia Jensen.
Diana was known to most as Deanie. Her family was most important to her and she loved them dearly. Among Diana’s many friends were Mary Zamora, Tutti (Susan Rucker) and Robbie Wright.
Her favorite hobbies were camping, reading, and cooking. She enjoyed watching football and was a big Chargers fan.
She had a huge heart. Diana never turned away anyone in need of a place to stay or a meal.
She is proceeded in death by her husband Karl Bachman, father Edward Clarke and sister Cindy Banuelos.
Diana is survived by her children Daniel Lee King, Jennifer King, James P King II (Crystal) and Jonathan King and 16 grandchildren ages 4 months to 26 years, mother Claudene Nelson, brothers Dennis Clarke (Vicki) and Michael Clarke, stepsisters Mary Rauch, Sally Curtis and Lisa Salyer and stepmother Marianna Clarke. Diana is also survived by her first husband James P. King.
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