Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the age of 78 at Creedan Valley Care Community, Creemore on Tuesday February 22, 2022. Loving mother of Tina Duvalko (nee Van Velzen) and David Van Velzen. Loving Grandmother of Alanna Toupin, Sisika Xavia Duvalko and Zorya Nicholas Duvalko. Dear sister of Donald (Sheila) Anderson and Lynn MacDonald (nee Anderson). She will be missed by her nieces, nephews, friends and caregivers. Predeceased by her parents Dorothy May (nee Humphrey) and Charles Robert Bennett, her grandson David Van Velzen, her brothers Charles Bennett, Keith Bennett, Stephen Bennett and sister Sylvia Bennett. A special thanks to all the staff and nurses at Creedan Valley Care Community for the love and support that mom had received over the years. Arrangements have been entrusted to Affordable Cremation Services, Collingwood. If desired, a donation in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Simcoe County would be appreciated (www.alzheimer.ca) To leave a message of condolence or to share a memory of Diane, please visit www.affordablecremation.ca.