Diane T. “Dee Dee” Jerold, age 69, passed away at home on July 6, 2022 in Pittsfield, MA. She was born on Nov. 13, 1952 in Springfield, MA, a daughter to the late Henry A., and Helen (McCool) Jerold. Dee Dee was educated in Chicopee schools and was a graduate of Chicopee High School, Class of 1972. During her work career, she was employed by Jerrold Electronics, Dielectrics Inc and at the Industrial Park in Chicopee. Dee Dee is survived by her 2 brothers, Donald “Joe” and his partner Denise Mason of Agawam, Henry Jr and his wife Marie of Springfield; her forever friend Elaine Fortuna and her husband Bob of Chicopee, her sister-in-law, Jeanne Jerold and numerous nieces and nephews. She also leaves her beloved feline Companions, Bear, Boo Boo and Sparky. She is predeceased by her sisters, Alice Aubrey and Shirley Carney, her brothers, Robert and Norman Jerold and her dear friend Bob Cruz. A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM in Calvary Cemetery, Chicopee. The Grise Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.GriseFH.com.