LACONIA — Diane M. (Conley) Callaghan, 73, of Laconia, formerly of Braintree, Quincy and South Weymouth, Massachusetts, passed away on May 8, 2024, after declining health at Concord Hospital in Laconia.
Diane was born on Nov. 20, 1950, in Boston the daughter of John and Loretta (Hoar) McDonough.
Diane enjoyed socializing with friends at the Elks, cruise vacations, shopping with her step-son John and Bingo. She especially enjoyed her Tuesday night dinners with her cousin June and her husband Frank. She was always the happiest when she was spending time with friends and family.
Diane is survived by her loving husband John “Jack” Callaghan, daughters Christine (Eric) Lindstrom and Maureen (Michael) Rivet, stepchildren, John P. Callaghan, Maureen Williams and Stephanie Radner five grandchildren, Angela, Erin, William, John and Joseph, brother Kerry McDonough and sisters Lori Muse, Maureen Robinson and Janice Prutch. In addition to her parents, Diane is predeceased by her first husband Robert Conley, stepson Peter Callaghan, sister Deborah Williams, and brothers John McDonough and Michael McDonough.
The family would like to thank Diane’s sister Lori for helping their mom with housework and being there for her as her health declined.
There will be no calling hours.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Laconia Elks Lodge 876, 17 Sugarbush Lane, Gilford.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, 164 Pleasant St., is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, visit wilkinsonbeane.com.
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