Dian

Bashford

Dian Bashford went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2022. She was a loving mother to all her family, talented artist and great story teller!

Gloria Dian Bashford was born on September 29, 1935 in Stamford, Texas to Frances and Brewer Neal. D ian went to Stamford High School where she me t and later married David Howard Bashford on August 7 th , 1954. They lived in several places including Austin Tx, Hobbs NM, Tulsa Ok, Tiago ND and Louisiana before moving to Abilene, TX in 1969.

Dian was pr e ce ded in death by her parents Frances Helen Humphrey Neal Swenson and William Brewer Neal , also her most beloved sister Jane Neal Robinson.

She is survived by her loving husband, David Bashford (67 y ea rs together) , her two daughters, Martha Plava and Holly Joy ce and (R obert) both of Abilene, TX, h er grandchildren, Jesse Bacherini, Skylar, Calvin and Samantha Joyce, h er great grandchildren Elizabeth, Kiara, David and Landon Bacherini. Dian most loved her 3 cats and Jesus!

In lieu of flowers you may donate to t he Human e Soci ety or your favorite Church.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. o n Tuesday, April 12, 2 022 at Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, 10625 FM 600 N. , Avoca, Texas with Rev. Rey Sandoval officiating.