Diane Almaraz 56, of Crosbyton passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on August 30, 2023. Diane was born January 24, 1967 in Big Spring, Texas to David and Micaela Sandoval Marquez Sr.

Diane was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to many, but her favorite title was grandma. She absolutely loved all her grandchildren with all her heart; they were her pride and joy. Diane also loved to be outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, camping, cooking or just spending time with her loved ones you could always count her in. She was a very special person to many and will be missed dearly.

Diane is preceded in death by her father.

Those left to cherish her memory are; her husband Ted Rendon of Crosbyton; four sons, Jesse Marquez and wife Felisha, Roman Rendon and wife Kacie, T.J. Rendon, Andrew Rendon and wife Azemy; two daughters, Rita Rendon and Rene, Desarae and Juan Palofox; her mother Micaela Marquez of Crosbyton; four sisters, Erma Pena and TO, Vicky Villarral and Mario, Linda Sifuentes, Matilda Almaraz; and one brother David Marquez Jr. all of Crosbyton. She also leaves behind 21 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.