Obituary of Diana L. Travaline

Diana L. Travaline, 58 of Pittsgrove, NJ, passed away on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 at Inspira Medical Center in Vineland. She was born to the late Francis Hickman and Patricia (Moore) Hickman in Woodbury, NJ. Diana was a resident of Salem County most of her life. Diana was a CNA for the Cumberland Manor until her late husband became ill. She enjoyed collecting crystals, riding on the “Harley”, taking walks on the beach, fishing, and watching the tv show Wicked Tuna. Diana was very family oriented and loved playing with her grandchildren. She also loved cooking Italian foods. She is survived by her two children, Desiree Cassidy (Joseph Rarey) of Pittsgrove, and Rhoda Travaline (Brandon Rarey) of Pittsgrove; her companion, Daniel Short of Pittsgrove; three grandchildren, David Cassidy (McKenzie Munyon) of NJ, Brianna Cassidy (Kevin Fields) of NJ, and George Cassidy of NJ; great-grandchild, Jayme Cassidy, and a baby boy on the way; three brothers, Jaime Hickman, John Hickman, and Carl Hickman; step daughters, Brittany Mitch, and Jackie Short. She was preceded in death by; her parents Francis and Patricia Hickman, her husband David Travaline, her daughter, Kayla Louise Travaline; her granddaughter, Lillie Pierce; and her sister Michelle Short. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 5th, 2023 at the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME 1107 State Highway 77, Upper Deerfield Twp., from 6 PM to 7 PM. Inurnment will take place on Friday, May 12th, 2023 at Laurel Lawn Cemetery in Upper Deerfield Twp., at 11 AM. Written condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.