Gerald L. Diana

Gerald L. Diana, 87, passed away on March 10, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born in Massillon on July 27, 1934 to Anthony and Lenore (Pearson) Diana, Gerald was a veteran of The United States Army and was a partner in AJ Diana Sons. He was a member of The Canton Chapter of The Antique Automobile Club of America and The Model A Club of Akron. He attended Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jo (Miller) Diana, whom he married on October 17, 1959; their children, Gina (Bryan) Foutz and Linda Knapp; grandson Adam (Taylor) Foutz; great-grandson, Camden Foutz; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Gerald is preceded in death by his siblings, Virgil Diana, Duane Diana, Gene Diana and Hilda Steiner. Friends may call at the Paquelet Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from 1pm-2:30pm with a funeral service to be held at 2:30pm in the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Sunset Hills Burial Park. Message of condolence may be sent to the family at www.paquelet.com Paquelet Funeral Home & Crematory 330-833-3222