LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Diane Elizabeth (Popp) Jones passed away on Dec. 18, 2020, from acute leukemia after a brief illness at the City of Hope Hospital, in Los Angeles, Calif. She was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1946, graduated from West High School in 1964 and from Ohio State University with a B.A. in Psychology in 1968. Diane was a private pilot, scuba diver, equestrian, and loved to travel, visiting all 50 states and 50 countries. She worked as a social worker, travel agent, and economic assistant for the U.S. Department of Labor. 

Diane is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard Jones; her daughter Chelsea Henderson-Jones; and son Justin Starble-Jones.

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Dec. 30, 2020