Diane McCombs Staples Obituary
We bid farewell to Diane McCombs Staples of Ruther Glen, Virginia, born in Wilmington, Delaware, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 4, 2024 at the age of 85. Diane McCombs touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diane McCombs Staples to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Diane McCombs find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John McCombs and Martha McCombs; her husband Richard Lee Staples; and her brother Jack. She is survived by: her children, Richard Adam Staples (Gretchen) and Wendy Staples Sneed; and her grandchildren, Ian Staples and Ellie Sneed.
In 1998, she returned to live in Virginia Beach where she volunteered at the Virginia Aquarium as a docent and at Back Bay Restoration Foundation as a tram driver.