Diane Gourley Obituary
Diane was born in Philadelphia to the late Benjamin and Jean (Kase) Zimmerman. Diane was a lifelong Fairmount resident, a member of St. Francis Xavier Church and a proud graduate of John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School, class of 1962. She was retired from the American Red Cross – Blood Services.
Diane is survived by her brother, John Zimmerman. She is also survived by her loving children: Christopher and Holly Corpus (Allan), 3 grandchildren: Shane, Patrick and Brendan and 1 great grandchild: Shane, Jr. Diane is also survived by many nieces and nephews and wonderful friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 16 at the St. Francis Xavier Church, The Oratory, 2319 Green Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. A viewing will be held on Monday morning at 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at the Dinan Funeral Home, 1923 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Internment Calvary Cemetery, Conshohocken, PA.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in her memory to Lisa's Army, 2048A Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130.
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