Patricia Anne Diamond, 84, died Sept. 22, 2011, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach.
She was born in Philadelphia and lived in Vero Beach for five years, coming from Ann Arbor, Mich..
She was a member of St. John of the Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach.
Survivors include her sons, John J. Diamond and Terence J. Diamond, both of Vero Beach, Kevin P. Diamond, of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and William J. Diamond III, of Lake Oswego, Ore; daughters, Mary Patricia Lawler, of Lake Newman, Wash., Barbara A. Abbott, of Mount Vernon, Wash., and Maureen A. Koezuna, of Nome, Alaska; brother, Joseph Herring, of Media, Pa.; sisters, Ann Herring, of Vero Beach and Betty MacDonald, of Indian Harbor Beach; 19 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, William J. Diamond Jr.; brother, Jack Herring; and sister, Mary Gallagher.
Memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice Foundation, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Sept. 26 at St. John of the Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach, where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. with the Rev. John Pasquini officiating.
Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing, N.J.
Arrangements are by Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory of Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.