Diana J. Anderson Mason Eames passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022 surrounded by her close family. Diana was born on Oct. 4, 1946 in Pocatello, ID, to Leotena Dechant and Elliott D. Anderson.
She spent her childhood years riding horses and spending time with her cousin. She later graduated from Pocatello High School in 1964.
Shortly, after graduating she relocated to Salt Lake City for business school where she met and married Derrel Mason. She then had three children and moved back to Idaho.
Later in life she met the love of her life Michael L. Eames. They married in 2002 and spent the next 20 years of marriage on many fishing adventures with their favorite lures, Panther Martin. They enjoyed camping in their favorite camping spots and went to Salmon every year for an annual steelhead fishing trip.
Diana also enjoyed reading in her free time and making various crochet and knitted crafts for her family and friends.
Diana is survived by: her husband, Michael L. Eames; her children, Vern D. (Anna) Mason, Kristina Mason, Jack Eames, Corey (Lisa) Eames, Matthew Eames, and Buddy Eames; her grandchildren, Anthony D. (Tyffnee) Mason, Joseph Anderson Scott Rivas, Samantha Mason, Dawson Eames, Briana Eames, Holland Eames, Kaybre Eames, and Chelsea Eames.
She is preceded by: her parents, Leotena Dechant and Elliott D. Anderson; her beloved children, Victor Austin Mason and Douglas Eames; and her grandson, Taylan Eames.
In lieu of flowers, donate to Shriner’s hospital for children.
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