SYRACUSE – Nancy D. “Diane” Shock, 92, of Syracuse, passed away at 3:28 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was born on Jan. 2, 1930, in Goshen, to Charles E. and Florence Thelma (Geyer) Dietrick.

Nancy “Diane” Shock

She graduated in 1948 from Syracuse High School and was a lifetime Syracuse area resident except for 12 years in Florida. She was married on August 28, 1949, in Syracuse, to Robert E. “Bob” Shock who preceded her on Jan. 30, 2012. She retired in 1994 from Wawasee Community Schools as a cook at Wawasee High School and North Webster Elementary after 17 years.

She formerly attended St. Andrews Methodist Church in Syracuse.

She is survived by a daughter, Deborah (Gerald) Conner of Palmetto, Fla.; two sons, John (Susan) Shock and Gregory (Sandra) Shock, both of Syracuse; a son in law, Pete Hall of North Webster; 13 grand, 37 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren, and a brother, Charles (Connie) Dietrick Jr., of Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter, Nancy Jane Shock, a grandson, Daniel Shock, and a sister,  Sandra Shock.

Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd. 15, Warsaw, IN. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, IN. Private graveside services will be in the McClintic Cemetery at a later date.

Preferred memorials may be given to the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, 1048 S. 325 E., Pierceton, IN 46562. To send condolences to the family of Diane Shock, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.