It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Mrs. Diane Smith, who left us peacefully on March 16, 2026, at the Magog Hospital, at the age of 80. Beloved wife of Mr. Eric Smith, she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her loving husband, Eric, as well as her sons David (Lise) and Jeffrey (Brenda) as well as her grandchildren Alexandra (Nick), Samuel (Sophia), Benjamin and Francesca (Arthur). She was predeceased by her brother Ted Brydges. She will fondly be remembered by her brother-in-law Lindsay (late Mavis), nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Family and friends will gather at the Cass Funeral Home, 545, Dufferin, Stanstead, QC, J0B 3E0, on Saturday April 4th, 2026, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Interment to be held at a later date.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the compassionate staff of the Palliative Care Unit and the Dialysis Unit of the Magog hospital for the exceptional care provided.
In lieu of flowers, donations to “L’envolée, Volunteer staff of the Palliative Care Unit, 50 St-Patrice Est, Magog, QC, J1X 3X3, would be appreciated by the family.
Sympathy Messages
My condolences to Eric and his family at the passing of Diane. I hope sharing memories of her
will make you smile. I met Diane years ago when I would visit with my Mom, Elinor (Mavis's sister).
- Jo-Anne (Jody) Plachta, on
March 19, 2026
We were so sorry to hear of Diane’s passing. Our sincere sympathy to Eric and the family.
Thinking of you at this sad time 🙏
Jim and Linda McDonald
- James & Linda McDonald , on
March 20, 2026
Our sincere sympathy to Eric and the family. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
- Keith & Luce Leney, on
March 20, 2026
My deepest sympathies to you and your families xo
- Pauline Roger , on
March 21, 2026
Our sincere sympathy to Jeff and Brenda and all the family in the loss of Jeff’s mom
- Georgie and Roger Durocher, on
March 21, 2026
Our family s deepest condolences to Eric and the entire family Diane was one of a kind nicest neighbour you could ask for rest easy will miss our catch ups 😢
May my support warm your heart
- Michael & Brenda Tilton , on
March 21, 2026
My deepest condolences to Eric and his family. Rest easy now Diane. Will miss you around the scraping table.
May my support warm your heart
- Linda Montague , on
March 21, 2026
Toutes mes sympathies Jeffrey et Brenda
May my support warm your heart
- Jeannine Lefebvre , on
March 21, 2026
Our deepest sympathies to all of you. She was a great friend and she’ll be missed. Hugs 🥰
Bev and Mait
- Bev Warner, on
March 21, 2026
Our deepest sympathies Eric and all the family, our thoughts are with you all in this difficult time and may she rest in peace. Diane will be missed by so many.💐🙏💐
- Buster & Louise, on
March 22, 2026
Learning this very sad news , was such a shock . My dear friend we spoke about a month ago .you wanted to come for a crafting weekend, like every year. We will all miss you , you brought so much joy when you were with us girls , just a happy , caring , loving mother sister , friend and most of all a greats mother to your little loved ones.
Your unique talent for the arts , expressing all the beautiful créations you made. . You worked hard so you could participante at the sales to help your grand children school fee s in a nice private college …in your craft room at home you make magical cards that. were just out of this world beautiful ..
Diane you were and still will be a mentor to them all.
A tiny but mighty lady that just loved life and everything that it represents.
My sincerest condolence too all
My heart 💔will remember her forever ..
Alexandra your Grammy was so proud of you , she had nothing but heartwarming. Words for everything you. Accomplished . Sam and Ben you made Grammy proud She spoke highly of all of you
.
Eric the loving husband , she will now be watching from about with those wings of gold ! She will help guide protect and guide you from the heavens. She will be near you at all times . Remember all the love she had for you all. RIP MY FRIEND
NO MORE PAIN.
Eric and Jeffrey my heart hurts for the both of you ,. You lost your momma your best and you I know how proud she was of you.
God bless you all
Lisa simard
May my support warm your heart
- Lisa Simard-Pelletier, on
March 23, 2026
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