Diana Delost Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Diana Delost (Timmins, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 23, 2026 at the age of 98. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband John; her parents, Matthew Pavlakovich and Frances Pavlakovich; and her sister Mary Tenke (late John). She is survived by: her children, Shirley Deleurant (Ralph), Linda Squarzolo (Tullio), Margaret Johns (Gordon) and John Delost (Joyce); her grandchildren, David Squarzolo (Kari), Michael Squarzolo, Melanie Squarzolo (Michael Zanini), Christina Deleurant (Gilbert Racine), Catherine Mason (Shawn), Steven Johns, Shannon Johns, Julie Metaxas (Chris) and Andrea Delost (Luc Fortin); and her great grandchildren, John (Taylor), Emily, Matthew, Joshua, Jacob, Natalie, Ava, Danica, Dario, Audrey, Lauren, Natalia, Kellen, Florence, Farah, Megan and Jenna. She is also survived by several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, February 25th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Maison Funéraire Lessard Funeral and Cremation Centre Inc. (21 Elm St S, Timmins, ON P4N1W4). A funeral service was held on Thursday, February 26th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Church (296 Cedar St S, Timmins, ON P4N2H3).
In her memory donations can be made to the Timmins and District Hospital Foundation or Sacred Heart Church Building Fund. Donations are being accepted for: TIMMINS AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION LA FONDATION DE L'HOPITAL DE TIMMINS ET DU DISTRICT. (https://donate.mytributegift.org).
