FALL RIVER … Diana M. (Barnabe) Dion, 86, of Fall River died Tuesday, November 30, 2010.
She was the widow of Albert Dion.
She died at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center, Fall River.
She was born in St. Paul, Quebec, Canada a daughter of the late Napoleon and Delia (Proulx) Barnabe and had lived in Fall River for most of her life.
She was employed as a sewing machine operator at various mills in the city until her retirement.
Mrs. Dion was an avid walker.
Survivors include 2 sons: William A. Dion and his wife Muriel of Fall River and Robert E. Dion and his wife Carol of Coventry, RI, 2 daughters: Louise D. Lones and her husband John of Bumpass, VA and Janine L. Hanish and her husband Gregory of Tobyhanna, PA, a sister Juliette Larrivee of Fall River, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nices and nephews. She was the grandmother of the late Kevin Dion and sister of the late Yvette Lajoie, Marie-Ang Lebeau, Omer, Aime, Oscar, Ovila Barnabe.
Private interment at the convenience of the family. Memorial Mass for Albert and Diana to which relatives and friends are invited will be held Friday at 10AM at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, 327 Second Street, Fall River. At the request of the family there will be no calling hours.