DIANE PATRICIA SCHRAGE

 DIANE PATRICIA SCHRAGE 

Diane Patricia Schrage, age 82, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri. 

She was born in Paris, Illinois, on July 23, 1942, the daughter of Rex M. and Freda Ione Walsh Mauzy. She was united in marriage to Larry Schrage on February 14, 1975, in Farmington, IA. Diane received her education in Oakland, Illinois, where she resided until 1967 when she moved to Knox County. Diane worked at Marbles Ready Mix, J. Burdman’s Auto Parts, Kirksville Savings and Loan, and owned and operated Schrage’s Christmas Tree Farm with her husband. Diane enjoyed traveling, going to the Casino at LaGrange and spending time with her family and friends. 

Surviving are her husband, Larry Schrage of Edina, MO; one son, Jeff Behrmann of Kirksville, MO; two grandchildren, Joe Behrmann of Kirksville, MO, and Kyle Behrmann of Kansas City, MO; one great grandchild, Carter Behrmann of Kansas City, MO; one brother, Kent Mauzy of Sherman, IL; one sister, Kay (Stanley) Bowen of Novelty, MO; and several nieces and nephews. 

Diane was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Thomas C. Mauzy; and one sister, Sandra Lynn Easton. 

Visitation and Funeral services were held Monday, November 18, 2024, in the Hudson- Rimer Funeral Home in Edina, MO. Officiating the services was Reverend Doug Wilson. 

Burial will be in the Linville Cemetery with Joe Behrmann, Kyle Behrmann, Jason Barnhill, Josh Bowen, Todd Bowen, and Brandon Mauzy as casket bearers. Honorary bearers were Gary Schrage, Tim Schrage, and Ryan Mauzy. 

Memorials are suggested to the Linville Cemetery and or Knox County Nutrition Site. Memorials may be left at or mailed to Hudson- Rimer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1. Edina, MO 63537.