Diana Kay Cockerham, age 60 of Huber Heights, passed away January 21, 2012. She was born June 15, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, Talmadge E. Lowe; brother, Bobby Beeghly; nephew, Robbie Darner; and best friend, Vicki Stephens.
Diana is survived by her mother, Shirley Lowe; husband of 39 ½ years, Mel "Buddy" Cockerham; daughter, Jessica (Doug Riddle) Cockerham; brother, Tim Beeghly; sister, Janet (William) Pohl; sister-in-law, Joani (Keith "Fuzz") Moore; niece, Michele Darner; nephew, Timmy (Kristen) Beeghly; 9 great nieces and nephews; special uncle and aunt: Marty and Ida May; cousin, Kim (Bob) May; family pet, Gizmo; many other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday at St. Peter Catholic Church, 6161 Chambersburg Road, Huber Heights. Father Robert Hadden, Celebrant. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.