Meder, Diane Rawlings Beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend
died suddenly on Thursday July 24, 2014. Born and raised in Indiana,
Diane obtain-ed three master's degrees in sociolinguistics, business and
clinical psychology from Miami University. A successful businesswoman she used her talents and skills to assist her clients, small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, in leadership development, change management and executive coaching. In addition, Diane was a licensed psychotherapist who helped numbers of individuals, families and couples.
A kind, generous and caring woman with an ability to tell a good story and a refined sense of the ri-diculous, Diane connected with people of all ages and made a difference in many lives. Survivors are husband, Dave, mother and father, Twila and Max Rawlings, sister and
brother-in-law, Janet and Alan Holaday, nephew Rodney (Jennifer) Holaday, niece Julie (Brian) Smith, niece Jill Holaday, great nephews and niece, Andrew and Tyler Holaday, Braden and Breanne Smith, brother-in-law John Meder, numerous friends and colleagues. A memorial service and celebration of Diane's life will take place on Saturday,
September 6 at 10:30 at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Minnetonka Beach,
MN. In lieu of flowers, memorials should be directed to St. Martin's
Foundation.
Diane,
Rawlings Meder, of Wayzata, MN, formerly of Modoc, IN, beloved wife,
daughter, sister, aunt and friend died suddenly on Thursday July 24,
2014. Born and raised in Indiana, Diane obtained her PHD in
Sociolinguistics from Miami University in 1989. A successful business
woman she used her talents and skills to assist her clients, small
businesses to Fortune 500 companies, in leadership development, change
management and executive coaching. In addition, Diane was a licensed
psychotherapist who helped numerous individuals, families and couples. A
kind and caring woman with an ability to tell a good story and a
refined sense of the ridiculous, Diane connected with people of all ages
and made a difference in so many lives. Survivors are husband, Dave,
mother and father, Twila and Max Rawlings, sister and brother-in-law,
Janet and Alan Holaday, nephew Rodney (Jennifer) Holaday, niece Julie
(Brian) Smith, niece Jill Holaday, great nephews and niece, Andrew and
Tyler Holaday, Braden and Breanne Smith, numerous friends and
colleagues. Services will be held in Indiana and Minnesota. The Indiana
services will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 1:30 PM at Thornburg
Memorial Chapel in Parker City, IN. Memorials should be directed to
where Diane attended church as a child, Union Chapel at 11988 W.400
South, Parker City 47368.
Services:
August 5, 2014
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