Lexington, Ky. – Phyllis (Hood) Diman, 95, passed away Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012 in Lexington, Ky. She was a former longtime resident of the Newton and Wellesley area.
Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Florence (Thompson) Hood, she was predeceased by her first husband, Wilmer P. Heath, M.D.; her second husband, William Diman; and her brother, Wilfred T. Hood, M.D.
She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey P. Heath of Lexington, Ky., Stephen W. Heath of Albuquerque, N.M., and Todd W. Heath of Nicholasville, Ky., and daughters-in-law Carolyn Heath and Aida Ramos-Heath. She is also survived by three step-children, seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Nov. 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, 50 Central St., Hudson. Committal services will follow in Forestvale Cemetery of Hudson, with a reception following burial.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations may be made to the University of Massachusetts Marlborough Hospital, Wilfred T Hood Memorial Library, Marlborough.