DIANNE M. KRIECHBAUM, age 74. Loving daughter of the late Dorothy (nee King) and Casimer Kriechbaum; sister of Kathryn Griffioen (Bill), Gretchen Calderhead (Jay) and the late Karen Davis (the late Steve); aunt of Fritz Griffioen (Rebecca), Ruth Burt (Dan), Anna Cahill, Hans Griffioen (Stephanie), Rachael Kirkham (Andrew), Ben Griffioen (Rebecca), Libby Hannibal (Paul), T.J. Austin, Jeremy Austin (Flavia) and Stephen Davis; aunt of 29 nieces and nephews and great-aunt of 2. She is survived by her 13 cats that could use a loving home.

Dianne taught music in the Fremont City School District for over 30 years. She was a 20 plus year member of the Patriots Symphonic Band, https://patriotsband.com/ . She loved traveling, camping and white water rafting. She was an avid Ohio State Fan.   Dianne was very a devoted and caring person to all her family members. She was a lover and rescuer of all animals and volunteered at various animal shelters.

Passed away July 24, 2025. Memorial Service Saturday, August 2, at 10 AM in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS where friends may call 9:30 AM until time of service.  Casual attire is preferred. Inurnment Butternut Ridge Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions to the Humane Society of Sandusky County, 1315 N. River Rd. Fremont, OH 43420 https://www.humanesanduskyco.org/ or to any animal rescue organization would be appreciated.