Reva Jean Dikin

Reva J Dikin, 87 of Emporia, Kansas, passed away March 15, 2024 at Holiday Resort. She was born November 10, 1937 to Bonnie (Cutsinger) and Joseph Willis in McPherson, KS.

Reva graduated from White City High School and joined the United States Marine Corps. She met her husband Michael Dikin while in the service. They had 3 children: Michael, Darryl and Debra and raised them in White City. 

She was a member of White City United Methodist Church. She was employed with Civil Service at Fort Riley for many years and later retired. She was also a Lay Minister. 

Reva loved God, loved being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her family was her greatest joy. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, stepfather Wilburt Orr, brother Mike Orr, son Darryl Dikin and daughter Debra Dahna.  Reva leaves behind her son Michael Dikin; brother Casy Orr; sister Virgina Maze; 3 grandsons: Daniel Dikin (Jenny Lyn), Octavio Dikin, and Nicolas Dikin; 4 great grandchildren: Michael, Caroline, Grace and Gabriel Dikin. 

A graveside service will be held at 11:00, Thursday, March 21^st, at Skiddy Cemetery.