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Dianne Powell Dahlstrom, 53, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, NM, and native of Dallas, TX, died Sunday, May 8, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Frederick L. Dahlstrom of Albuquerque and native of Houston, TX; step-son, Lt. William Dahlstrom of El Paso, TX; father, William D. Powell of Dallas; brother, Stephen Powell and wife, Sally of Dallas; brother William Scott Powell and wife, Melinda of Dallas; nieces, Sara, Lauren, and Keller Powell of Dallas. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dewena; and sister, Lynn Powell. Dianne was a member of Paradise Hills United Methodist Church of Albuquerque. She was employed at Presbyterian Health Care Services (PHS) in Albuquerque for over 20 years. She held positions at various campuses throughout the organization and received numerous promotions over that period. Her last position was Coordinator of Electronic Medical Records. She was in charge of the United Way annual PHS fund raising drive for a number of years and successfully led some of the most successful PHS United Way campaigns. In the early 1990's she moved to Albuquerque after living in Carmel, CA for several years where she worked at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. Dianne spent the majority of her career in the healthcare industry and served the people and patients with joy, sincerity, and dedication. Dianne was born in Washington, D.C., in 1958. In that same year the family moved to Dallas. Dianne graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1976. She attended the University of Arkansas where she was a member of Delta, Delta, and moved back to Dallas to begin her healthcare career in the offices of Dr. Mark Lemmon. Memorial Services will be held in Albuquerque on Saturday, May 28, 2011, 1:00 p.m., at Paradise Hills United Methodist Church, 4700 Paradise Blvd. NW, in the main sanctuary with Rev. David Snyman officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the local United Way through the website www.liveunited.org. Please visit our online guestbook for Dianne at RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
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