Dianne Lingley-Gleason, 69, passed away at home on Friday, December 21, 2018, with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born in Queens, NY to James and Anita Lingley. Dianne loved to cook, crochet and knit. She donated her home made items to dozens of charities. Dianne enjoyed shopping and was a QVC addict. She adored children and loved her nieces and nephews, Matthew, Anthony, James, Brian, Sophia, James, and Ella, they were her "gems".

Dianne is survived by her husband and longtime companion since the 70's, Thomas Gleason; sister, Ruth Montalvo; brothers James, Ray (Rose), and Matthew Lingley; nephews James and Anthony Montalvo; and godson, Matthew Kirkendall.

Calling hours are 11-12 pm, Wednesday, December 26 at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St, Baldwinsville, with a 12 pm service directly following. Burial will be at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of CNY, 990 7th North St, Liverpool, NY or American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St, PO Box 7, E. Syracuse, NY 13057.