Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt & Friend
Diana J. Menzies, passed away peacefully in Lowell on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Lowell General Hospital. She was born on May 18, 1951 to the late Gertrude (Dupuis) and Francis Menzies. For 74 years, she was devoted to building a life rooted in love.
Diana worked for many years as a housekeeper for Lowell General Hospital and then retired to help her children to care for their children. Diana was known for her contagious laugh and warm heart.
She is survived by her three children, Billiejo Turner, Anthony Jones (Jamie) and Tara Menzies-Cardoso; her eleven grandchildren, whom she adored, Osayi, Desmond, Kala, Jaeda, Lindsey, Anthony, Jr., Avery, Alaynah, Wesley, Samara and Mailah; her siblings, Sandy, Joanne, Bobby, MaryJane and Tina; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins, all of whom held a special place in her heart.
Diana was the loving sister of the late, Brenda, Donna, Denise, Debbie and Missy.
Her legacy of kindness, strength and laughter will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Per Diana’s wishes, a private memorial service will be held for close family and friends to celebrate her life and share memories.

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