Diane L. Coughenour –  Monessen
Obituaries
July 1, 2021

Diane L. Coughenour – Monessen

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Diane L. Coughenour, 62, of Monessen, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born July 11, 1958, the daughter of the late Lee Coughenour and survived by her mother, Patricia Pellick Fee and her stepfather, Samuel. Diane was a graduate of Charleroi High School, Class of 1976. She was employed with Lifesteps, where she was a supervisor for many years. Diane was known for her love of animals, especially her loving dog, Maele. In addition to her mother and stepfather, she is survived by her partner, April Tomay of Monessen. At the request of the family, the funeral services will be private. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the SCHROCK-HOGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES INC., Charleroi. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.schrock-hogan.com.

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