Mrs. Diana Elizabeth Heckmaster, 58, of Sarcoxie, Missouri departed this life on Thursday morning, July 19, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family after complications of a brain tumor. Diana entered this life on November 29, 1953 in Monett, Missouri to the union of Roy Kenneth "Red" and Genevieve (Wecker) Reeves. She was a lifelong resident of Sarcoxie, Missouri and a 1971 graduate of Sarcoxie High School. On February 12, 1972 she was united in marriage to Larry Ray Heckmaster and to this union a daughter and two sons were born. She had worked at Wild's Nursery, was a dental assistant and most recently employed by Digger Specialties. She enjoyed attending church, family gatherings, playing with her grandchildren, going to Branson with the girls, making jewelry, cross stitching, reading and shopping on QVC. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. Her father, Kenneth "Red" Reeves, preceded her in death. Diana is survived by her husband of forty years, Larry Heckmaster of the home; a daughter, Kandi Huyck and husband, J.R., of Springfield, Missouri; two sons, Kirby Heckmaster and wife, Stephanie, of Sarcoxie, Missouri and Rex Heckmaster and wife, Shanna, also of Sarcoxie; four grandchildren, Maegen Huyck, Dylan Heckmaster, Logan Huyck and Blake Heckmaster; three step-grandchildren, Heather Clem, Kelsey Huyck and Haylee Huyck; a step great-grandson, Hunter Clem; her mother, Genevieve Reeves of Sarcoxie, Missouri; a sister, Linda Chandler of Sarcoxie; as well as a host of other family and friends. Funeral services for Mrs. Heckmaster are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2012 in the chapel of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home with Father John Brath officiating. Burial will follow in the Sarcoxie Cemetery. Those honoring her life by serving as pallbearers are Kirby Heckmaster, Rex Heckmaster, Paul Grimm, Kenny Chandler, J.R. Huyck and Ed Jones. Mike Chandler, Tom Lawyer, Russell Ogle and Gerald Pennington will be serving as honorary pallbearers. Rosary services will be held on Friday evening at 6:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of the Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.