Obituary of Diana C Woods

Diana C. Woods passed away peacefully on August 28, 2022 at her home in New Port Richey, Florida. Diana is survived by her husband William (Bill) J. Woods, brother Philip Hebrank, sister Suzanne Morgan, sons Joseph Stickel and Philip Woods, and daughters Lauren Popp and Sarah Weller. She was a proud grandmother to 11 grandchildren. Diana was born to Philip and M. Lorraine Hebrank on June 21, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland. Diana married Bill on October 1, 1977 on the beach at Assateague Island, Maryland. After a short time in Baltimore, Maryland, she moved to Salisbury, Maryland where she and Bill spent years overhauling a beautiful Victoria-era home. Diana resided in Dover, Delaware for 37 years and embarked on a few lengthy RV trips around the country before retiring for warmer winters to New Port Richey, Florida. Diana was a lifelong artist with varied interests and skills. In addition to being an impressive cook, she was an avid gardener, crafter, and quilter. She and Bill ran a craft business for several years where Diana was an exceptional basket weaver. Later in life, she took up quilting and donated many juvenile-themed quilts to A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware. Diana passed the quilting interest on to several neighbors in her tight-knit community of Orchid Lake RV Resort, New Port Richey, Florida. Following cremation, Diana will be interred at Delaware Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro, Delaware. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation in Diana’s honor. Donations can be made online at https://fcsf.org/ or checks payable to “Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation” can be mailed to: FCS Foundation 5985 Silver Falls Run, Suite 210 Bradenton, FL 34211 A celebration of life will take place at 1:00pm Thursday September 8, 2022 in the Community Center at Orchid Lake RV Resort, 8225 Arevee Drive New Port Richey, FL 34653. Services will be held in the chapel at Delaware Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro, Delaware on Thursday September 22, 2022 at 11am.