Obituaries
August 24, 2021

Diane C. Hoskin – Pittsburgh, formerly of New Eagle

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Diane C. Hoskin, 54, of Pittsburgh, formerly of New Eagle, died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, at Baldwin Health Center. Born Oct. 19, 1966, in Charleroi, she is the daughter of Liddy Marshall Hoskin of New Eagle and the late William C. Hoskin, who passed away Jan. 9, 2013. Catholic by faith, she was a 1984 graduate of Ringgold High School and from Duff’s Business School in Pittsburgh. Diane had worked as a CNA at Meadowcrest Nursing Home in Bethel Park before becoming their business office manager. Surviving in addition to her mom, are her husband, Richard Cheek; a son Michael Barskite (Cami Dziak) of Bentleyville; two brothers, Douglas M. and Robin Hoskin of Bruceton Mills, W.Va., and William F. Hoskin (Joelle Lewis) of New Eagle; aunt and uncle, Deb and Barry Williams of New Eagle; and her aunt and godmother, Della and husband Frank Martik of Finleyville; along with several nieces and nephews. MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767, was in charge of her arrangements. Condolences can be made at marshallmarrafuneralhome.com.

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