Diana “Kaye” Stern

age 75 and a longtime resident of Noblesville, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026 at Elwood Health & Living Care Facility in Elwood.  She was born September 16, 1950 in Elwood, the daughter of Robert and Velma (Hiday) Stern.  Kaye was a 1968 graduate of Hamilton Heights High School.  She formerly worked for many years in the business office at Meijer in Noblesville as an office clerk.  Kaye was a longtime member of Perkinsville Community Church where she enjoyed fellowship with the congregation.  More than anything, she cherished spending time with her friends and family.

Kaye’s surviving family includes two sisters-in-law, Susan (Roudebush) Stern of Anderson and Charlotte (Stanley) Stern of Nokomis, FL; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.  Kaye was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Kenneth Stern and Keith Stern.

A funeral service celebrating Kaye’s life will be held at 11 am on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home in Elwood with Pastor Nathan McDade of Perkinsville Community Church officiating.  Cremation will follow the service.  Visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 to 11 am prior to the funeral on Thursday, April 16th at Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Perkinsville Community Church Family Center through the funeral home.  Online condolences and memories may be shared at copherfeslermay.com.