Nancy Schatz Diamond's Obituary
Nancy Schatz Diamond died October 10, 2025, at Avow Hospice in Naples, FL. Nancy was born on June 20, 1932, in Hartford, CT, daughter of Julius B. Schatz and Madeline A. Schatz. Nancy married Richard “Rick” Diamond on November 17th 1957, and enjoyed a wonderful 56 years together until his passing in 2013. Nancy attended Connecticut College where she graduated with a BA in English in 1955. She is survived by her daughters Lisa (Mark) Stein, Julie (Caroline) Diamond and Michael (Nina) Diamond, and grandchildren Max (Claudia) Stein, Sophie (Matt) Flamenbaum, Allie (Daniel Gliner) Diamond, Victoria (Joseph Caletri) Diamond and Nicholas Diamond. She is also survived by great grandchildren Shoshana, Poppy and Penelope, and by her brother Richard (Dick) Schatz.
She was a wonderful and caring mother, sister, daughter, and “nanny nan”.
A funeral service for Nancy will be held at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens on Monday, October 13 at 10:00am. Please arrive at the main building to follow with the family in a procession to Nancy's final resting place.
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