{"id":2251,"date":"2020-10-21T14:15:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T19:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/?p=2251"},"modified":"2020-10-21T14:15:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T19:15:37","slug":"dianne-smith-williamson-62","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/2020\/10\/21\/dianne-smith-williamson-62\/","title":{"rendered":"Dianne (Smith) Williamson \u201962"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dianne (Smith) Williamson \u201962<\/strong> of Bloomington, Illinois, died Oct. 16, 2020. She was 80. Dianne majored in theatre at Illinois Wesleyan. She worked as publisher and editor of Bloomington-Normal Magazine, was a copywriter for WJBC and WBNQ radio stations, and retired from Illinois State University as events coordinator. Dianne was honored as the League of Women Voters of McLean County\u2019s \u201cLeaguer of the Year,\u201d was named McLean County United Way \u201cVolunteer of the Year\u201d and was a McLean County YWCA Women of Distinction nominee. She was active in all three organizations for many years. Dianne and her husband had a passion for travel that began when they lived in Ireland for a year. Dianne was many things to many people, but a friend to all. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.\u00a0 You will find her full obituary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tributearchive.com\/obituaries\/18656000\/Dianne-Lore-Williamson\/Bloomington\/Illinois\/Carmody-Flynn-Funeral-Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/files\/2020\/10\/Dianne-Smith-Williamson-\u201962.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2252\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/files\/2020\/10\/Dianne-Smith-Williamson-\u201962.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dianne (Smith) Williamson \u201962 of Bloomington, Illinois, died Oct. 16, 2020. She was 80. Dianne majored in theatre at Illinois Wesleyan. She worked as publisher and editor of Bloomington-Normal Magazine, was a copywriter for WJBC and WBNQ radio stations, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/2020\/10\/21\/dianne-smith-williamson-62\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-obituaries"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2253,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions\/2253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1960sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}