Diantha Julie Landry

LISBON: Diantha Julie Landry, 76, of Lisbon died peacefully Friday, October 30, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Lisbon on October 6, 1939 the daughter of the late Joseph and Dolly (Hunnewell) Ruby. She grew up in the local area and attended Lisbon schools. She was graduate of Lisbon High School, class of 1958. She was married on July 4, 1959 to her loving husband, Michael A. Landry, Sr. and they started a family together.

For many years she worked as an inspector for Maine Electronics. Diantha was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister & friend. She was very caring, loving, giving, had a heart of Gold and always put everyone else's needs before her own. She enjoyed the simple things in life; time with family and friends; cooking, outside activities, hummingbirds, feeding the crows, soft serve ice cream with her "Gal Pals"; her morning newspaper & coffee trying to solve the Jumble before her brother George.

She is survived by her daughter; Laurie DeBlois, and her son; Michael A. Landry, Jr. She also leaves behind her grandchildren; Bethany Saindon, Taylor Guay, Dakota Landry and Zachary DeBlois, as well as her brothers; George Ruby and his wife Louise and her twin brother David Ruby along with many nieces, nephews and close friends. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Michael A. Landry, Sr. , a daughter, Deborah Lynn Landry, her brother Joseph Ruby and his wife Betty and step-brothers, Otis Nelson & Robert Nelson. The family wishes to thank her favorite "Gal Pals"; "Aunt" Polly Chase, Sherry Crosman, Doreen Wakely, Ann Chattick & Joyce (Gardner) Pfleiderer who were always there for her; and also a very special thank you for the love and support of family and friends during their mom’s brief illness and also Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice (Donna) for your exceptional care.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.crosmanfuneralhome.com

FUNERAL NOTICE:

LANDRY---Diantha Julie, 76, of Lisbon died Friday October 30, 2015. Per her request, services will be private. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in her memory to: Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice 15 Strawberry Ave. Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 40 Main St. Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.