Diane M. Musgrove, 78, of Mendota, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at her home. Diane was born May 7, 1946 in Mendota, the daughter of Harold and Mildred (Delaney) Mathesius. She married Vernon L. Musgrove on September 24, 1967, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Compton, IL.

In her younger years, Diane was a member of FFA and showed cattle. She worked for the Social Security Office and later at Wal-Mart in Peru. She was always very supportive of her children and would be at all of their sporting events. She was also very supportive of all Mendota sports. She was an artistic and musical person who enjoyed pottery, painting, specialty cake making, and playing the piano. In her later years, she enjoyed traveling and seeing the world.

Diane is survived by two sons, Eric (Terry) Musgrove and Damon (Michelle) Musgrove; two step-children, Virgil Allen (Jan) Musgrove and Lyn (Dan) Cook; daughter-in-law, Tina Musgrove; and many friends.

In addition to her parents and husband, Vernon, Diane is preceded in death by a son, Lance Musgrove, and a grandson, Madrick Musgrove.

Cremation care has been provided by the Horner-Merritt Funeral Home in Mendota. A memorial visitation will be from 3:00-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the Horner-Merritt Funeral Home, 800 Monroe Street, in Mendota. Private interment will take place in Restland Cemetery in Mendota at a later date. Contributions in Diane's memory may be directed to the family for the benefit of the Madrick Musgrove memorial account.  Please visit www.horner-merritt.com to sign the online guest book.