Dianne Margaret Craymer's Obituary
Dianne Margaret Craymer, age 81, passed away on September 13, 2025, in Muskegon Michigan. Dianne was born to Austin and Francis Craymer on April 8, 1944, in Muskegon, Michigan. Dianne graduated from Muskegon Heights High School and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in education at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music. She worked for over 30 years as an elementary school teacher for Muskegon Public Schools. Dianne lived for her students and was deeply passionate about her career.
Dianne will be remembered as a generous person who gave freely and loved deeply. As a lifelong member of Olivet Evangelical Free Church, Dianne served on the missions committee and enjoyed the time spent with her church family. She also served with the Women’s Bible Study Fellowship and put her skills as an educator to use curating a library for the Muskegon Rescue Mission.
Dianne loved her family most of all and adored her many nieces and nephews who survive her along with her sister-in-law, Mary Craymer. Dianne is preceeded in death by her parents and siblings, Austin Craymer, Arthur (June) Craymer, Donald (Daiesta) Craymer, Kenneth (Lois) Craymer, and Barbara (Robert) Wierda.
A memorial service for Dianne will be held Monday October 6, 2025, at 2:00pm at Olivet Evangelical Free Church, 6790 Harvey Rd, Spring Lake, MI 49456. Memorial contributions may be made to Olivet Missions Fund in her memory. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral and Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444. Share memories with the family at https://sytsemafh.com.
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