Diane Marie Biss, 66, of North Platte, died May 12, 2020 at Great Plains Health. She was born January 23, 1954 in North Platte to Charles and Maxine (Hunter) Kelley.
Diane graduated from North Platte High School in 1972 and worked at Sno White for several years. She then worked at Watson Insurance as a secretary, Mentzer Oil, and Kwik Stop before having to retire.
She married Larry Biss on October 5, 1974 in North Platte. She opened, owned and operated her own daycare. In doing this she developed lifelong friendships with “her kids”.
Diane was a girl and boy scout leader and Past Madam President of the Eagles. She loved to camp and was a member of the Lake Maloney Club. She loved playing pool and the holidays, especially Halloween. She always had a smile on her face and will be remembered for her distinctive laugh.
Survivors include husband Larry of North Platte; two children, Wade Biss of Denver, Co and Dr. Wendy Biss of Kona, HI; cats, Frac and Bruce; siblings Sandra Dagson of West Jordan, Utah, and Doug (Theresa) Kelley of North Platte; sister-in-law, Shannon Kelley of North Platte; numerous nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Diane was preceded in death by her parents; brother David; cat, Fric.
Memorials are suggested to the Eagle’s Diabetes Fund. Online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com.
Cremation was chosen and services will be at a later date. Visitation will be noon-6:00 p.m., Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.