Diana “Dee” Wild, 86 of Elkhorn, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. She was born on October 8, 1939, in Gays Mills, WI, the daughter of the late Melvin and Winifred (Rueblin) Dexter. Dee graduated from Badger High School in the Class of 1958 in Lake Geneva, WI. She was united in marriage to Stuart A. Wild on July 1, 1966, in Williams Bay, WI. Dee enjoyed playing tennis and pickleball throughout her life. She sang and directed the Sweet Adelines musical group. Dee also enjoyed playing bridge with family and friends. Together, Stu and Dee owned and operated Hazel Ridge Orchard. Dee was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
Dee is survived by her husband of 59 years, Stuart Wild; four sons, Bret, Scot, Troy, and Monte Wild; three grandsons, Lars (Alison), Anders (Jessica), and Stefan (Katie) Wild; one granddaughter, Lennon; and her sister, Janice Pierce. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Private Family Services were held. An online guest book is available at www.haaselockwoodfhs.com. Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Homes assisted the Wild Family.
