Ann Marie (Petnigliano) Diaz

Ann Marie Diaz

Feb. 22, 1942 - May 13, 2021

Ann Marie was born Ann Marie Petrigliano in New Jersey, and moved to Coxsackie, NY in her teens. Ann graduated from Coxsackie Athens Central High School in June of 1961, then went on to work for the New York State Retirement System.

In 1992, Ann met and married the love of her life, Bob Diaz. After many adventures, they retired in Sierra Vista, AZ. Ann was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a gracious hostess who welcomed all into her home and fed them. She loved God, life and her family and was an inspiration to all who met her and loved her.

Ann Marie leaves behind her loving husband, Bobby; two sons, Dean and Patrick; brothers Jim and Thomas and their spouses and sister Kathy and her spouse; five step-children, Dean, Anthony, Gina, Maryanne, Connie and their spouses; 10 grandchildren, Brian, Ashley, Kali, Allana, Adriana, Malena, Sarah, Caroline, Julia and Emily; and 6 great-grandchildren, Isaac, Eden, Haven, Ezra, Noah and Elaina.

Ann was a blessing to the many lives she touched and will be greatly missed.

God bless her and give her true peace on her final journey. Until we all meet again, we love you Ann.

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