Diana Irene Makela age 80 of Sebeka, MN, died on Wednesday July 4, 2012 at her home. Diana was born to Louie and Irene (McKean) Daniels on February 19, 1932 in Sacramento, CA. Diana served in the United States Air Force from 1950 – 1951 during the Korean War. She was honorably discharged. Diana is survived by her daughter Mary Helsene, one son Butch Melvin Ollila, two sisters Evelyn (Alfred) Olvera, Roberta Daniels, one brother Leland Daniels, two sisters in law; Jean Koitila, Joyce Hanson, two grandchildren; Sara (Jeremy) Anderson, Adam Helsene, three great grandchildren; Kate, Bill and Mike Anderson. Diana was preceded in death by her husband John Makela, her parents Louie and Irene Daniels, one brother Alvin Daniels and a daughter in law Bonnie Ollila. There will be a private Memorial Service held at a later date.