Dianne Marie Borawski, age 91, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Dianne was born in Chicago on October 14, 1934, to the late John Long and Edla (Krueger).

She devoted many years to caring for her family as a homemaker and later shared her time and talents working with the La Porte Library and La Porte Hospital.

On October 13, 1956, Dianne married Richard Borawski, with whom she shared many loving years until his passing on April 5, 2009.

She is lovingly remembered by her children, Bruce Borawski of La Porte, Todd Borawski of La Porte, and Mark (Glenda) Borawski of Dover, New Jersey; and by her cherished granddaughter, Jade Borawski.

Cremation services have been entrusted to Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, in La Porte.

Memorial contributions may be made in Dianne’s memory to La Porte County Animal Control & The Jane Bernard Animal Adoption Center, 2855 IN 2, La Porte, Indiana 46350.

To light a virtual candle, share a cherished memory, or leave a message of comfort for Dianne’s family, please visit esslingfuneralhome.com.