Diana Bumbalough

Ms. Diana Bumbalough, age 78, passed away, Tuesday, January 6, 2026.

Ms. Bumbalough was born October 3, 1947, in New Castle, Indiana, daughter of the late Hollis Bumbalough and Clarice Haney Bumbalough.

Ms. Bumbalough was creative by nature and found joy in painting, coloring, and making crafts. A cosmetologist by trade, she truly enjoyed working with her clients and building meaningful connections with them. She loved being outdoors, especially spending time fishing, and treasured the fellowship she shared with fellow believers at her church. Above all, she cherished her family and valued every moment spent together.

In addition to her parents, Ms. Bumbalough is preceded in death by her grandson, Isaiah Neal; brother, Freddy Bumbalough; and sister, Holly Minalog.

Ms. Bumbalough is survived by her son, Michael Manning and his wife, Elizabeth; daughters: Patty Benson, and Teresa Rexroad; several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In keeping with her wishes, no formal services are planned at this time.

The Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Diana Bumbalough.