Diane Mary Gordon's Obituary
In Loving Memory of Diane Alexander Mann Gordon Lifetime resident of Oakland, California, Diane was the beloved and devoted daughter of Frank and Esther Alexander. She built a remarkable career as a newspaper advertisement saleswoman and manager, working with esteemed publications including the Chronicle, Tribune, and TAB Newspaper.
Diane leaves behind her loving husband, Steve, and his family, including his daughter Florina and her children, Noah and Julien, and his son Alexander and his children, Caiden and Alexandra. She is also survived by many cherished cousins, among them Jack and Jim Belardi, Linda Williams and her daughter Amy, Pam Williams, Goddaughter Karen Williams and her children Alexandra, Anna, and Alex Jr., Joanne Crevelt and her children Jackie and Jeff, Suzanne Addison, Darlene Quesada, and Peggy Daniels.
A true lover of nature, Diane found joy in the simple yet profound beauty of the world around her. The beach was her happy place, where she enjoyed sunbathing, ocean cruises, and long walks on the shore. Her radiant spirit, kindness, and vivacious laugh touched all who knew her. Diane will be remembered as a caring and gentle soul, whose wisdom and generosity brought light to many lives.
She will be deeply missed and forever held close in the hearts of those she loved. Rest in peace, Diane.
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