Diane D'Adamo Tuffy

Mrs. Diane D'Adamo Tuffy, 56, of Cornelius, NC passed away Saturday September 8, 2012 at Thomasville Regional Hospital. Born October 20, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey she was a daughter of Connie D'Adamo of Cornelius and the late Tony D'Adamo. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bloomfield College in New Jersey with a degree in psychology, was a homemaker and a member of Grace Covenant Church where she volunteered for over 20 years. Funeral Services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Thursday September 13, 2012 at Grace Covenant Church with Pastor Paul Turbedsky officiating. Graveside services will follow in Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Dr. Bill Cain officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home. In addition to her mother, Connie D'Adamo she leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Thomas Patrick Tuffy; daughter, Charlene Jones of Cornelius; brother, Tony D'Adamo and sister, Celeste Burkart. Memorials may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, make checks payable to: Dr. David Stan, 5601-D Northcross Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078, website www.NAMI-charlotte.org or the charity of donor's choice. Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Huntersville NC is assisting the family. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.raymerfh.com