Obituary of Dianne Lea Cherrington

Dianne Lea Cherrington, 82, of Vancouver Washington, passed away at her home on July 31, 2019.

She was born in Rapid City, South Dakota to parents Eileen Anna & Winfred Neil Cherrington on August 16, 1936. She was a 1954 graduate of Columbia High School in Richland, Washington.

After moving to Vancouver in 1971, she worked for Jantzen Swimwear Co. as a seamstress.  She then worked at Farmers Insurance Group as a supervisor until her retirement in 1994.  Her favorite activities were reading, quilting, painting, drawing, and knitting. She spent her remaining days with her sweet dog ‘Lil-e’, by her side, and with family, often enjoying visits from her granddaughter Carolynn.

Dianne is survived by her daughter, Debra (Nathan) Bright, and her son, Brian (Liz) Johnson, both of Vancouver Washington, sisters Gail Hollingsworth of Issaquah, Washington and Sandra Cherrington of Tacoma, Washington, and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. To leave a condolence or see updated service information, please visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com.

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