Diane Brenda Barden

Diane Brenda Barden obituary, North Attleborough, MA

Diane Brenda Barden

Diane Barden Obituary

Visit the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home and Cremation Services - North Attleboro website to view the full obituary.
Diane Brenda (Fulvi) Barden, 82, of Mansfield, MA passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA. She was the wife of the late Roy Lannigan who died in 2006.

Born in Norwood, MA on February 11, 1943, she was a daughter of the late John A. Fulvi and the late Teresa (Francazizi) Fulvi. She was raised and educated in Dedham, MA where she was a graduate of Dedham High School. She had resided in West Mansfield for more than 50 years.

Ms. Barden worked as a computer board solderer in the manufacturing industry and had also been employed as a crystal glass engraver.

One of her favorite pastimes were those spent outdoors gardening.

She was the sister of Sylvia Freerksen of West Mansfield, MA and Robert Fulvi of North Attleboro, MA and stepmother of Terri Wahid and Christina Bosley; step grandmother of Alexander Wahid and Xavier Wahid.

She was the sister of the late Anita Fulvi, Alfred Fulvi and Marcia McLaughlin

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Diane's name and love for animals may be made to any organization benefiting animals.

Inurnment will be conducted privately at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA.

To send the family an expression of sympathy, please visit our on-line register book located on the internet at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Dyer-Lake Funeral Home and Cremation Services - North Attleboro

161 Commonwealth Avenue, North Attleboro, MA 02763

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