She passed peacefully in her bed at The Barrieview in Barrie. She is predeceased by her mother, Norine Quantz Gauthier, her father, Joseph Gauthier, her brother, Timothy Gauthier and her husband, James Gribben.
She is survived by her 6 step-children: Cathy Edney, Judy (and Ken) Endacott, James (and Cindy Wilson) Gribben, Janet (and Michael) Coppin, Jean (and Rick) Merrill, and John Gribben. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Trevor Tilling, Andrew Endacott, Scott Edney, Rebecca Coppin, Ian Coppin, Kyle Tilling, Kathleen Coppin, Alicia Gribben, Abigail Gribben and Emily Gribben. Diane has 6 great grandchildren.
A visitation for Dianne will be held Saturday, December 31, 2022 from 10 to 11:30 AM at Giffen-Mack and Trull Funeral Home, 2570 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON. The funeral service will follow at 11:30 am. The committal service that follows will occur at Mount Hope Cemetery, 305 Erskine Ave, Toronto, ON.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dianne's memory may be made to Alzheimer's Society, https://alzheimer.ca/en; and Good Shepherd Ministries, https://goodshepherd.ca/donate/.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.giffenmackdanforth.com for the Gribben family.
