Diane Rae (Meister) Mehler, 67, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant.

Diane was born April 17, 1958 in Harvard, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Alvin and Carol Josephine (Caputo) Meister. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant Community High School and Iowa Wesleyan College as a Summa Cum Laude graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Dietetics. In her spare time, Diane liked to crochet.

Those thankful for sharing in Diane’s life include a brother, Steven (Linda) Meister of Victoria, TX and a sister, Sandy Pounds of Cedar Rapids, and several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.

An open visitation to pay respects will be held on Monday, April 27 from 12 to 6PM at the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant. The family will not be present on Monday, but they will receive friends at a further visitation from 12 to 1PM on Tuesday, April 28 in the Chapel of Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery, 3430 West Fourth Street in Waterloo. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfh.com.