Dianne Virginia Lafrance
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dianne Virginia Lafrance of North Bay, Ontario, who departed this life on September 17, 2026, at the age of 78. Dianne was born on March 25, 1948, and is remembered fondly for her warmth and thoughtfulness. She is survived by her beloved husband, Paul Edouard Lafrance, her parents, Keith and Loretta Stirling, her sisters, Joan Mackinnon and Sandra O'Grady, and her children, Marc Étienne Lafrance, Laure Eugénie Lafrance (Jonathon), and Stirling Alexis Tieu-Lafrance (Tina). Dianne also leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Sophia and Reese, as well as her pet, Vive. In her memory, the family requests that donations be made to the Nipissing Transition House, the North Bay Library, or the North Bay Regional Health Centre.