Dianne A. Cieri, a beloved, hard-working, faithful, honest, and loyal woman, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on May 21, 1944, in Morristown, New Jersey, Dianne was a resident of Toms River, New Jersey.
Raised in Sterling, NJ, Dianne graduated from Union County Community College having focused on business studies. She was actively involved in the choir of St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, where she found joy and fulfillment. In her earlier years, Dianne enjoyed Tap Dancing with a group known as the Calendar Girls.
Dianne is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Joseph Michael Cieri, her son, Joseph Vincent Cieri, her daughter, Melissa Ann Poulson, and her grandson, Schylar Finley.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
Visitation will be on Friday, December 26, 2025 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Road, Toms River, NJ 08755. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025, in the St. Maximilian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church, 135 St. Maximilian Lane, Toms River, NJ 08755. Entombment will follow in the Christ the King Mausoleum located on the same property of St. Maximilian Kolbe Roman Catholic Church.
