Title	Mrs.
Last Name	Gardiner
First Name	Diana
Middle Name	M.
Maiden Name	LaRochelle
Nick Name
Place of Birth	Dexter,ME
Date of Birth	1942-02-03
Place of Death	Corinna,ME
Date of Death	1999-03-16
Publication	Bangor Daily 3-1999
Obituary	DIANA M. GARDINER CORINNA - Diana M. Gardiner, 57, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, March 16,1999, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Feb. 3, 1942, in Dexter, the daughter of Leon and Edith (Blethen) LaRochelle. A loving wife and mother, she always put her family first. She worked for 13 years for the Dexter Regional Federal Credit Union in Dexter. She was a member of the First Free Baptist Church in Dexter and in her leisure time, enjoyed camping and photography. She is survived by her husband Kenneth R. Gardiner of Corinna; three daughters and their husbands, Lori and Brian Gardiner of Machias, Barbara and David Pepin of New- port and Tracy and Dwayne Hogan of Brewer; four sisters, and their husbands, Janice and Fred Jones of St. Albans, Linda and John Wilbur of Dexter, Marilyn LaRochelle of Bangor, Elaine and Ivan Cayford of Hartiand; two grandchildren, whom he dearly loved, Whitney Hogan and Kyle Pepin; nieces and neph- ews. She was predeceased by a granddaughter, Brianna Gardiner. Friends may call 2-4 p.m. Satur- day at the Crosby & Nepal Funeral Home, 61 Main St., Dexter. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, at the First Free Baptist Church in Dexter Spring burial will be in the Corinna Center Cemetery. Those who wish may make donations in her memory to the American Cancer society, 52 Federal St., Brunswick 04011.