Diana Selleck, 89, passed away on February 4, 2023. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to John and Stella Koska, and joined 14 months later by her only sibling Edward. She grew up in Brooklyn surrounded by her loving Polish family, extended family, and Bay Ridge community.
After graduating from LIU College of Nursing, she worked at Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. After meeting the love of her life Edward, the two were married on October 19, 1963. They moved to Suffern in 1966, where they began raising their family. Diana resumed her nursing career at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, and then at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Diana was a caring and compassionate nurse who was dedicated to her patients and families in the maternity unit.
Diana was a woman of strong Catholic faith, who was proud of her Polish heritage. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her devoted husband of 59 years, Edward, daughter Stephanie and her husband Garret, son Edward and his wife Ligia, son John, and son Mark and his wife Denise. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren Michelle, Michael, Hawk, and Holly. Diana is predeceased by her brother Edward.
Visitation will be held at Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home, 177 Route 59, Suffern, NY on Sunday February 12th from 1-5PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Suffern on Monday February 13th at 10:30AM. Internment will follow at Maryrest Cemetery in Mahwah, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Church, 129 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, NY 10901.
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