Diane Harwood

Diane Harwood, age 67, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She was born on August 15, 1952 in Senath, MO to Floyd and Edith (Tedford) Smithwick and grew up in Swartz Creek, MI. She lived in Rose City since 2012. Diane married Ernest Harwood in Middlesex, CT on October 14, 1994. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, drawing, and spending time at the cabin.

Diane is survived by her loving husband, Ernest Harwood of Rose City; children, David (Heather) Marme of Bonita Springs, FL, Cindy (Ed Osborn) Marme of Gaines, Ernie (Tiffany) Harwood of Commerce Twp. , and Tiphanie (Dennis) Perkins of Clio; grandchildren, Justin (Aubrey), Chelsie, Alyssa (Antonio), C.J., Hope, Matthew, Gavin, Alyssa, Julia, Isabella, Evan, and Kaylee; great grandchild, Jayden; siblings, Doris Cherry of Grand Blanc, Opal Wicks of Flint, Jerry Smithwick of Flint, and Michael (Sharon) Smithwick of GA; sister-in-law, Charla (Duane) Scheidler of Haslet; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents.

A Private Family Visitation at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in Rose City will begin on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a graveside service at 2:30 p.m. at the Selkirk Cemetery in West Branch. Pastor Tim Dibble will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Online condolences can be shared at www.steuernolmclaren.com