Diane T. Sheets

Diane T. Sheets obituary

Diane T. Sheets

Diane Sheets Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 15, 2025.
Diane T. Sheets, 63, passed away on October 14, 2025 at her home. Born in Springfield, MA on September 23, 1962, the daughter of the late Richard and Norma (Premo) Newton, she attended schools in Enfield, CT.

She had worked at various Stop & Shop stores in the area as a deli clerk. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, reading and going to concerts. Diane also loved to have fun.

Besides her parents, Diane was predeceased by her husband Robert "Bob" F. Sheets, who passed away on May 2, 2022. To cherish her memory, she leaves her children Adam Sheets and Leah Belden and her husband Ben; her granddaughter Deliliah; her sisters April Downey and her husband Neil and Noreen Heon and her husband Robert; her nephews Sumner Forbes and Nick Sheets; her niece Jessica Brokerhof; her brothers-in-law Bill Sheets and his wife Shannon and David Sheets and his wife Kathy as well as her companions Lilly and Larry.

Memorial contributions in Diane's memory may be made to American Cancer Society, American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

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