Diane M. Sievers-Bubenyak age 83 of Clinton, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024 at her home. In following Diane’s wishes cremation rites have been accorded. A gathering of family and friends will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday Jan. 26th at Prince of Peace Parish in Clinton, Iowa with Mass to follow at 11:00 a.m. A luncheon will follow in the Parish Hall. The Pape Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com
Diane was born in Dubuque, Iowa on February 1, 1940, the daughter of Zeno and Viola (Wieneke) Gebhart. She graduated from Xavier High School in Dyersville, Iowa. She attended the Dubuque Beauty Academy and worked as a beautician at Maggie’s Total Dimensions in Clinton for 25 years. Diane married Gene Tack on June 23, 1962. Gene passed away on June 23, 1999. She married Gary Sievers on October 26, 2002. Gary passed away on January 17, 2010. She married Tom Bubenyak on March 15, 2014 in Savanna, IL. Diane was a member of Prince of Peace Parish and the Tongue Twirlers Quilting Group. Diane enjoyed quilting and sewing, golfing, tending to her flower garden, and playing cards and games. Diane had a big heart, was a kind and loving person who loved everyone she met.
Diane is survived by her husband Tom; 2 sons, Tim Tack and Terry Tack both of Iowa City, and Tom (Laura) Tack of Mechancisville, MD; 3 grandchildren, Evan, Noah, and Reilly; 7 step-children; many step-grand and great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Sue (Cliff) Zapke of Roscoe, IL and Debbie (Erv ) Hooks of Dubuque; her sister-in-laws, Barb Gebhardt and Ann Gebhardt, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a granddaughter, and 2 brothers, David and Donald Gebhart. Thank you to St Croix Hospice for their care of Diane and family.