Diane Ruth Luebbe of Seward was born July 30, 1952, to Helmuth and Bernice (Duensing) Luedders in Marysville, Kansas.
She attended high school at Marysville. Following high school, Diane attended Concordia Teachers College in Seward, graduating with a bachelor of science degree in education in 1974. On April 10, 1976, Diane was united in marriage to Lee Kurt Luebbe at St. John Lutheran Church in Seward. Diane was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family. In her free time, she enjoyed playing softball and watching football. Diane passed away Oct. 13, 2021, in Seward at the age of 69 years, 2 months and 14 days.
She is survived by her husband, Lee Luebbe; daughter, Jenny (Heith) Elsasser; son, Matt (Kelsey) Luebbe; grandchildren, Cash Elsasser, Emma Elsasser; siblings, Larry (Ann) Luedders, Wayne (Norma) Luedders, Virginia Gulseth, Lynette (Gary) Gordon, LuAnn (Tom) Ramel, Glenda (Ron) Naaf; father-in-law, Merle Luebbe; brother and sister-in-law, Del and Vicki Luebbe. Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Helmuth and Bernice Luedders and brother-in-law, Al Gulseth.
The funeral service was Oct. 19 at St. John Lutheran Church with interment at the Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Luebbe family. Condolences may be left for the family online at www.volzkefuneralhome.com.
