Dolores Jean Diamond

Dolores Jean Diamond obituary

Dolores Jean Diamond

Dolores Diamond Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hodges Family Funeral Home - Dade City on Jul. 23, 2025.

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Dolores Jean Diamond, 87-years-old of Wesley Chapel, Florida passed away July 19th, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

Dolores was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on April 14th, 1938 to Sarah and Richard Pergrim. She was married for 59 years to David Gary Diamond, and the two wed on November 5th, 1960. They then moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1963 where they later had two sons, John David Diamond and William Richard Diamond.

Dolores is predeceased by her spouse, David Gary Diamond (August 27th, 2019), her great-grandaughter Ariella Janae Calder (March 16, 2011) and her sister, Joyce Pergrim (2007).

She is survived by John and Terri Diamond, as well as William and Tamara Diamond. Dolores is also survived by many grandchildren: Shawn Diamond, Heather and Kane Tabor, Jessica and Joshua Calder, Kayla Diamond, Nicholas Diamond, Matthew Diamond, Sophia Tabor, Samuel Calder, Parker Tabor, Jason Diamond, Sarina Calder, Claire Tabor, Savannah Calder, and Daniel Diamond.

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