Diane N. Cahalane Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 8, 2025, at the age of 84, Diane N. Cahalane of Manchester, New Hampshire passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Diane is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Diane's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Pettengill and Phyllis Pettengill (Marshall); her husband Frederick "Ted" Cahalane; and her sister Susan Demarais. She is survived by: her daughters, Tamra Hayes (Chuck Poulicakos) of Manchester and Anne Marie Hafeman (Kevin) of Manchester; her grandson Braden Hafeman; her siblings, John Pettengill (Val) and Jane Trombly; and her half-sister Christie Stone.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire, 545 Route 101, Bedford, NH 03110, Friends of Aine Center for Grieving Children & Families, 226 Coolidge Avenue, Manchester, NH 03102, Webster House, 135 Webster Street, Manchester, NH 03104.
