Diana Reardon

Diana Gentile Reardon, 60, of East Dennis, MA, beloved wife of Thomas Reardon, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, November 10, 2019. Born in Manchester, CT to Cynthia (Dunlap) Gentile and the late George M. Gentile, she was raised in South Windsor and lived in Glastonbury for most of her life before settling in East Dennis over eight years ago. Diana was the Chief Financial Officer for the Amphenol Corporation and continued to serve on their Board of Directors after her retirement. She helped to create Amphenol's high-performance culture and to lead the Company's expansion, which ultimately generated significant value for the shareholders and stakeholders around the world. Diana enjoyed spending time with her family hiking and skiing in Ludlow Vermont as well as swimming and fishing at the Cape. She also enjoyed cooking, singing and gardening, but her true passion was her family who will miss her dearly. Besides her husband Thomas, her mother Cynthia and mother-in-law Jean Reardon, she is survived by her son Thomas E. Reardon of Cambridge, MA; her daughter Christina Belden and her husband William of Boston, MA; her brothers, Duane Gentile and his wife Elizabeth of Vernon, CT, Douglas Gentile and his wife Liane of Manchester, CT, her sister Jewel Merrell and her husband Mark of Coventry, CT, her sister-in-laws Beth Reardon and Patricia Toce and many dear nieces and nephews. Her family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Beth Overmoyer for her unwavering and compassionate care of Diana. A memorial service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, November 17 at the Samsel & Carmon Funeral Home, 419 Buckland Rd South Windsor, CT. Her family will receive friends prior to the service on Sunday from 12 PM to 3 PM. Donations may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Diana Reardon to support Dr. Beth Overmoyer's Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Fund at Dana-Farber Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift. For online condolences please visit www.carmonfuneralhome.com