Obituary of Diane T. Peschiutta

Diane T. Peschiutta, age 73, of Eden Prairie, passed away on July 2, 2015. Born and raised in Eveleth, MN, Diane moved to Minneapolis in the early 1970’s, finding a career with Northwest Airlines. Diane married her beloved husband, Sante in 1985. Following retirement, Diane developed a sincere passion for flowers and gardening and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, Ray and Fran Peritz and sister, Jeanne. Survived by spouse of 31 years, Sante; son, Jeff (Kim Calvert) Simon; grandchildren, Sean and Ryan Simon; special friend, Lisa Bengston and other relatives and friends. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Ave. S., Edina. Visitation will be one half hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the American Cancer Society or charity of donor’s choice. Diane’s family would like to thank the ICU staff of Fairview Southdale Hospital for their care and compassion.