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Diann Lihota Obituary

Diann H. (Hockenberry) Lihota Former Springfield resident Diann H. Lihota (nee Hockenberry), peacefully joined her beloved husband, John, into eternal life on December 11, 2010. Mrs. Lihota was a former resident of Springfield. She was predeceased by her sister, Carole Gerheart. Survivors: Her loving daughters Kris McGuckin (Michael) of Edgmont, Erin L. Krafchik (Michael) of Wayne and Greer A. Ellis (Tom) of Newtown Square; her 6 grandchildren Michael Christopher, Jonathan, John, Evan, Connor and Alexandra. Service/Visitation: Relatives and friends are invited to visit the family 10:30 to 11:30 AM Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester. Her Funeral Mass will follow at noon in SS. Simon & Jude Church, Rt 352 & West Chester Pike, West Chester. Burial: Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery, Marple. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 399 Market St., Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 would be appreciated. Online Condolences www.donohuefuneralhome.com

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Published by Delaware County Daily & Sunday Times from Dec. 12 to Dec. 14, 2010.

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Terrie Massad

December 14, 2010

Chrissy, Erin, Greer and all of your family. I am so sorry for your loss. I love your Mom. She always had a smile and a kiss for everyone. She will be missed. I will hold her in my heart and pray for all of you that your memories are as nice as mine. I am so very sorry for your loss. God Bless you all
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Cousin Terrie

December 13, 2010

I am sure you knew how much she ment to me...she will be missed!
So sorry,
Karla

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