Standish - Diane E. Roney, 73, of Standish died on February 4, 2022 after a long battle with health issues. She was born in Toronto, Canada on December 15, 1948, a daughter of Hugh and Dorothy (Byam) Blyth. She was educated in Toronto schools and then graduated from Jordan High School in Long Beach, California.
Diane worked as a teacher's aid for the Gorham School Department and then for S.A.D. # 6. She enjoyed skiing in her younger years, and later boating and snowmobiling. She was also very artistic and enjoyed painting in her spare time. Above all Diane was a devoted homemaker and a loving wife and mother. Diane thoroughly enjoyed traveling throughout the states watching her two sons Patrick and Travis compete in wakeboard, waterski and lacrosse games and tournaments.
Besides her parents, she is also predeceased by her sister, Beverly Torrence. Surviving are her husband, Paul M. Roney of Standish, her two sons, Patrick Roney of Redmond, OR. and Travis Roney of Standish.
Diane's services will be private. Arrangements are respectfully handled by the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.mainefuneral.com