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Diana Fraser Seamans

Former Member of The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

   

  

Diana Seamans

  

May 19, 2021

Diana Fraser Seamans, 99, died May 19, 2021. She attended Radcliffe College, graduating BA magna cum laude in 1943. She served as a Navy WAVE Ensign "Code Breaker" during WWII in Communications in Washington, DC, attended Salem College, Winston-Salem, NC, Lesley College for her MA, and ASU, certified under the Institute for Reality Therapy, Los Angeles and taught for fifty four years as an Academic Therapist and Learning Specialist in public and independent schools and clinics in North Carolina, Massachusetts and Arizona as an advocate for gifted dyslexics of all ages.



She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, PEO, The International Dyslexia Association, Institute for Reality Therapy, OSHER at Dartmouth and Adventures in Learning at Colby-Sawyer College. Diana was a former member of several organizations including The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at ASU.



Diana was predeceased by her husband, James Otis Seamans, a daughter and a sister. She is survived by two children, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on July 22, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at The First Baptist Church, 461 Main Street, New London, NH. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her honor to The First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 336, New London, NH 03257 or Fenn School, 516 Monument Street, Concord, MA 01742 or St. Barnabas Church, 6715 N. Mockingbird Lane, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253. (Source: ASU Foundation)