Chicopee - Diane J. (Merrow) Zagula, 79, passed away on July 27, 2024. She was born on May 28, 1945, in Massillon, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ordille and Madalyn (Cottrell) Merrow. She was previously a counselor for various social services agencies and in her free time enjoyed photography, hiking, golf, Broadway shows and Moody Blues music. She is survived by her husband Joseph Zagula of Chicopee and her stepdaughter, Melissa Gregoire of NH. She also leaves her husband’s family; brother-in-law David Zagula (Janice Sawyer Zagula), aunt Melanie Pasternak, cousin Gary Pasternak, Alyssa Covington and Jennifer Sawyer. All services are private. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, 25 Mill Street, Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Please visit Diane’s memorial page at
www.nefcc.net
for expressions of sympathy.