Diane R. (Florio) Biamonte, 68, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday April 17, 2014 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Jean "Queenie" (Strachan) Florio.

A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, Diane attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On February 8, 1969 she married Philip J. Biamonte in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Biamonte predeceased her on June 14, 2013. Diane worked as a machine operator at Voyager Emblems in Sanborn, NY, and as an office assistant at Sil Barone Homes in Wheatfield, NY. Diane enjoyed traveling and spending her winters in Florida. She also liked going to the casino, but Diane's greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Diane is survived by two daughters Mary Jean (James) Bailor and Lynette Biamonte Bottom both of Niagara Falls, NY; five grandchildren Michele, Jamie, Amanda, David 'DJ' and Alexis; several nieces, in particular her niece, Laurina (Michael Mariani) Tisdale and many nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was predeceased by one sister Donna Jean (Gary W. of Niagara Falls, NY) Tisdale and one brother, Dennis Florio.

Visitation will be on Monday from 4 – 8 p.m. at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304. Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY will be at the convenience of the family.