Dianne L. Bair Cortez, 56

Dianne L. Bair Cortez, 56, of Ellport, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at UPMC Mercy.

Born in Ellwood City on July 15, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Howard C. and Dorothy Evans Bair, Sr. Dianne was a 1977 graduate of Riverside High School. She enjoyed riding her motorcycle and spending time with friends and family, but most of all, she loved spending time with her sons and grandson.

Dianne is survived by her sons, Jeffrey A. Cortez of Ellwood City and Tyler R. Cortez of Ellport; a grandson, Sidney Michael Cortez; four sisters, Barbara Weingartner of Norfolk, VA, Bonnie and Bill Timblin of Ellwood City, Linda and Ken Kemp of Ellwood City and Debbie Bair of Rochester; a brother, Howard “Pete” and Rita Bair of Florida and a sister-in-law, Gudrun Madder of Beaver.

In addition to her parents, Dianne was preceded in death by a brother, Harold C. Madder, Jr.

Friends will be received on Thursday, Dec. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in the Joseph A. Tomon Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory  97 Grim Ave., Ellport. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 8 p.m. with the Rev. John H. Phipps of Concord United Methodist Church.

The family requests you view the obituary and sign the guestbook at www.tomonfuneralhome.com.

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