Diane Marie Amos

July 28, 1954 - December 31, 2021

Diane Marie Amos of Bear, DE, age 67, passed away on December 31, 2021, at the Seasons Hospice Unit in Christiana Care of Wilmington, DE. Diane fought a long courageous battle with cancer and the long-term side effects of its treatment. Diane was always a very independent person and lived life on her own terms. Though she was a tough cookie on the outside, she was a very loving, funny, caring, and compassionate person who helped many of those less fortunate. Diane loved all types of music. She graduated from Delcastle Technical High School in 1972. Her last job was as a Medical Encoder. Diane enjoyed traveling the country teaching coding to physicians and medical staff. She was an excellent chef and loved to cook for family and friends. Diane loved the teenage summers spent at her parents’ cottage at White Crystal Beach Manor in Maryland. She eventually lived at her own house there for many years. Diane was an avid model train enthusiast. She loved collecting and going to the train shows with her father. Diane also loved cats and adopted many orphaned or abandoned cats through the years, providing them a loving home. Glory and Potty will miss her immensely. Diane is survived by her parents, Edward J. and Roberta A. Sabulsky of Wilmington DE. She is also survived by her sister, A. Theresa Cavaciuti of New Castle DE; sister and caregiver, Carolyn Colclough of Bear DE; sister, Joyce DuRoss of Wilmington DE; brother, Joseph Barreca of New Castle, DE; and many nieces and nephews. The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to Diane's longtime friend and caregiver, Darla Durr, and her husband Mike. Services for Diane will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations in honor of Diane to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or Faithful Friends Animal Society, 12 Germay Drive, Wilmington DE 19804. To send an online condolence please visit www.stranofeeley.com