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DIANE ZEALEAR Obituary
Diane Zealear was born on June 21, 1932, in Modesto , CA , and passed away unexpectedly in Fresno , CA , on February 5, 2016, at the age of 83.
She will be remembered for her vivacity, generosity, great cooking and sense of style. Diane was an avid and skilled bridge player. She loved tennis, skiing and knitting. Diane traveled the world and enjoyed the arts and the good things in life.
Diane was married to Dr. Sam Rothenberg, from 1951 until his death in 1994. In 1995, she married Dr. David Zealear, who passed away in 2014.
Diane is survived by her brother, David Zeff, and his family; three children, Keri Bourzac, Keith Rothenberg, and Steven Rothenberg; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Remembrances may be sent to the Fresno Philharmonic, 7170 N. Financial Drive, Suite 135, Fresno, CA 93720 .
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