Obituary for Diane Maureen Cummings
Diane Maureen Cummings
Citizen, and resident of “Little Caribbean” in Brooklyn, NY, USA for over 50 years and a member of the Church of the Evangel; formerly from Georgetown, Guyana. Born on Garden St in Kitty, Diane started her matriarchy by modest hardworking means among the good neighbors of Albouys St, Albouystown; Durban St, Newburg; Adelaide St, Charlestown; Flying Fish St, Festival City.
Alumni of Moravia; Bartica Anglican; Blackmon Commercial and The Wilton School.
Queen of Avon, Licensed Caterer and Cook, a prolific and published Cake Decorator - an Entrepreneur
Diane was a fierce defender of the downtrodden, a Quintessential Woman, a staunch and proud Democrat; an independent and tireless seeker of truth to promote an informed functioning electorate with a sense of civic duty in defense of Democracy and Liberty for all people, everywhere. ‘Diane was always helping people.’
Opened her eyes to this world, at war with itself against tyranny on Friday, September 10 1937
Closed her eyes, peacefully to the last of these on Thursday, November 3rd 2022, at age 86
Wife and widow of Sergeant Major Ivan Jerome Cummings, a WWII Veteran and Neville Hutton her latter Consort.
Mother of 5 Children: Stanley, Joan Ann, Ian, Ivor and Ingrid
Step-Mother of Alana, Karen, Kim, Karl and Kenneth
Daughter of the late Violet Gayle Europe and Joseph Caesar
Daughter-in-law of the late Amy Charles Wiltshire and Frank Cummings
Sister of 11 siblings: Codwick, Alex, Sheila, David, Desmond, Earl, Winston, Ivelaw, Ruben, Elizabeth and Moses
Auntie to 26 niblings Terry, Jerome, Roxanne, Leon, Filip, Hampus, Earl Jr, Roseanne, Michelle, Gerarda, Aretha, Gale, Glynis, Annie, Brittany, Shelly, Ian, Tom, Bianca, Matthew, Philip, Mark R, Aubrey, Justin, Nicole, and Mark J.
GrandMother of 24 GrandChildren: Stanley Jr, Andre, Troy, Nicola, Malika, Dellon, Carlton, Elizabeth, Patrina, Iana, Linden, Melissa, Howie, Eric, Tracy, Michael, Christopher, Meagan, Scott, Julian, Tyler, Colin, Sabrina and Holly.
GreatGrandMother of 30 GreatGrandChildren: Tychena, Stanley III, Jayden, Christine, Joan, Travis, Kiara, Caleb, Kayla, Hailey S, Neema, Carlton Jr, Caylee, Marlon, Makayla B, Treon, Tawana, Afinee, Andrina, Andre, Zyana, Haylee, Makayla P, Makai, Ayden, Aneesa, Caleb, Anna, John and Summer.
GreatGreatGrandMother of 4 GreatGreatGrandChildren: Hailey C, Halo, Cayden, Maleha
Siblings-in-law of Norma, Thelma, Cecil, Claudette, Eeva, Dornalee, Lynn, Marjorie Daphne
Mother-in-law to Anne Marie, Howard, Grace, Alis and Herman
Close Cousin of Wavney, Jennifer and Ulric
Lifelong Friend of Jeanne, Karen, Pamela, Olga, Una, Yvonne, Norma and many, many, more.
Citizen, and resident of “Little Caribbean” in Brooklyn, NY, USA for over 50 years and a member of the Church of the Evangel; formerly from Georgetown, Guyana. Born on Garden St in Kitty, Diane started her matriarchy by modest hardworking means among the good neighbors of Albouys St, Albouystown; Durban St, Newburg; Adelaide St, Charlestown; Flying Fish St, Festival City.
Alumni of Moravia; Bartica Anglican; Blackmon Commercial and The Wilton School.
Queen of Avon, Licensed Caterer and Cook, a prolific and published Cake Decorator - an Entrepreneur
Diane was a fierce defender of the downtrodden, a Quintessential Woman, a staunch and proud Democrat; an independent and tireless seeker of truth to promote an informed functioning electorate with a sense of civic duty in defense of Democracy and Liberty for all people, everywhere. ‘Diane was always helping people.’
Opened her eyes to this world, at war with itself against tyranny on Friday, September 10 1937
Closed her eyes, peacefully to the last of these on Thursday, November 3rd 2022, at age 86
Wife and widow of Sergeant Major Ivan Jerome Cummings, a WWII Veteran and Neville Hutton her latter Consort.
Mother of 5 Children: Stanley, Joan Ann, Ian, Ivor and Ingrid
Step-Mother of Alana, Karen, Kim, Karl and Kenneth
Daughter of the late Violet Gayle Europe and Joseph Caesar
Daughter-in-law of the late Amy Charles Wiltshire and Frank Cummings
Sister of 11 siblings: Codwick, Alex, Sheila, David, Desmond, Earl, Winston, Ivelaw, Ruben, Elizabeth and Moses
Auntie to 26 niblings Terry, Jerome, Roxanne, Leon, Filip, Hampus, Earl Jr, Roseanne, Michelle, Gerarda, Aretha, Gale, Glynis, Annie, Brittany, Shelly, Ian, Tom, Bianca, Matthew, Philip, Mark R, Aubrey, Justin, Nicole, and Mark J.
GrandMother of 24 GrandChildren: Stanley Jr, Andre, Troy, Nicola, Malika, Dellon, Carlton, Elizabeth, Patrina, Iana, Linden, Melissa, Howie, Eric, Tracy, Michael, Christopher, Meagan, Scott, Julian, Tyler, Colin, Sabrina and Holly.
GreatGrandMother of 30 GreatGrandChildren: Tychena, Stanley III, Jayden, Christine, Joan, Travis, Kiara, Caleb, Kayla, Hailey S, Neema, Carlton Jr, Caylee, Marlon, Makayla B, Treon, Tawana, Afinee, Andrina, Andre, Zyana, Haylee, Makayla P, Makai, Ayden, Aneesa, Caleb, Anna, John and Summer.
GreatGreatGrandMother of 4 GreatGreatGrandChildren: Hailey C, Halo, Cayden, Maleha
Siblings-in-law of Norma, Thelma, Cecil, Claudette, Eeva, Dornalee, Lynn, Marjorie Daphne
Mother-in-law to Anne Marie, Howard, Grace, Alis and Herman
Close Cousin of Wavney, Jennifer and Ulric
Lifelong Friend of Jeanne, Karen, Pamela, Olga, Una, Yvonne, Norma and many, many, more.