Dianna Devera Lindstrom

Dianna Devera Lindstrom, age 77, of Bedford, Wyoming passed away March 12, 2023.  

Dianna was born May 20, 1945 to Elmer and Mildred Lindstrom of Souris, North Dakota. 

Dianna graduated from Bottineau High School in May 1963, and immediately enrolled in the nursing program at St Andrews School of Nursing also in Bottineau, North Dakota graduating from there in 1966. 

Dianna married Kenneth Counts of Souris, North Dakota on December 23, 1966.  After living and working in North Dakota, Colorado, Alaska, and California, Dianna and Kenny decided to personally build their home in Bedford, Wyoming.  Together they enjoyed a life of hunting and fishing in their free time.  Dianna and Kenny later divorced, and Dianna remained at the home in Bedford, Wyoming.  Dianna loved looking at the mountains of Bridger National Forest from her living room windows. 

Dianna worked and enjoyed 43 years of nursing retiring from that field at St Johns Hospital in Jackson, Wyoming in 2009. She worked in Jackson from 1977 to 2009. 

Proceeding Dianna in death was a brother (stillborn) Michael John in 1949, a sister Elaine Emery who died in 2014, and her parents Elmer (1997) and Mildred (1998). 

Living relatives are Irene Tonneson of Souris, North Dakota, Shirley Sorenson of Hamilton, Montana, and Deberah (Kevin) Lee of Eagle, Idaho. Dianna treasured her many neices and nephews as well. 

A Celebration of Life is being planned at Dianna’s place in Bedford, Wyoming at a later date this summer.  Further details will be sent out regarding this memorial.