She was born in Portland, ME on June 18, 1939 to the late Gordon and May (Lawson) Doherty. On May 9th, 1959 she married her beloved husband Armand Cote at Sacred Heart Church in Taftville, CT. He predeceased her in 1983.
Diane worked at various jobs during her life but her truest devotion was to her home and her family. She enjoyed dancing and did it well and to all types of music. She was known to occasionally gamble and enjoyed NASCAR and football. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary at the American Legion – Montville Post 112 where she enjoyed spending time with friends.
She is survived by her sons; Richard “Rick” Cote and his wife Karen, Raymond Cote, daughters; Debbie Phillips, Renee Owen and her husband Jim, one brother; Dicky, a sister; Donna, 5 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by four brothers; Jimmy, Jerry, Gordon and Robert and two sisters; Jeanne Doherty Hannaford and Betty Ann.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, October 12th, from 9am to 11am at the Montville Funeral Home of Church & Allen, 53 Norwich-New London Tnpk., Uncasville, CT with procession to a Graveside Service at St. Patrick Cemetery, Depot Rd., Uncasville.
Donations in Diane’s memory may be made to the American Legion, Montville Post 112, 89 Pink Row, Uncasville, CT 06382.
To leave a condolence or share a memory, please visit www.montvillefuneralhome.com
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