ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING (August 17, 2020) — Diana Sue “Soup” Haynes, 70 of Rock Springs, Wyoming. Passed away August 13, 2020, at her home after a lengthy illness.
Diana was born in Hayden, Colorado on May 23, 1950, to Kenneth Haynes and Gladys Marie (Norman) Haynes. Diana lived in many places in Colorado before her family relocated to Riverton, Wyoming, until finally settling in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Diana graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1968. She later went to beauty school. Diana met and married John W. Wilson of Reliance, Wyoming. They and later divorced in 1991. She then married and divorced Kenneth Rouse, formerly of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Diana enjoyed collecting many eclectic chotzkis, black bears were her weakness, and going to a thrift shop was always top on her list of to do’s. Diana had a fondness for dogs. Her dog Blossom was by her side to the end.
Diana is survived by her two children, Tara Gunyan-Wilson of Reliance, Wyoming, and Sebastian Slade Rouse of Casper, Wyoming; Four grandchildren, Zach Gunyan, Laine Gunyan and wife Paula, Justin Gunyan, and Auriel Rouse, all of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Diana is also survived by her sister, Linda Thomas of Reliance, Wyoming; her nieces, Dawn Mayo of Reliance, Wyoming, Rebecca Mayo of Rock Springs, Wyoming, and Cindy Stricker of Worland, Wyoming.
She had many great-nieces and nephews, and soon to be her first great-granddaughter, as well as many cousins, aunts, and uncles who are all scattered across the country.
Diana was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Gladys Haynes, and her niece, Michelle Mayo.
Per Diana’s wishes, a funeral will not be conducted. The family will gather at a later time to spread her ashes.
Condolences may be left at www.foxfh.com.
