MILLINOCKET – Diana died Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Millinocket Regional Hospital after a long illness. Diana was born Jan. 21, 1931, in Millinocket, to John Michael Kedderis and Helen Mitkus Kedderis. She graduated from Stearns High School, Class of 1948 and from Maine General School of Nursing in 1951. After graduating from Nursing School, Diana moved to Alaska where she met and married Gordon H. Olin Sr. Gordon died in 1989. She had a 37-year career at Millinocket Regional Hospital and many people remember her in her capacity as a private nurse. Diana was also predeceased by her parents and sisters, Aldona and Viola; brothers, Melvin and Robert. She is survived by a brother, Leo of Naugatuck, Conn.; five children, Rebecca of Reisterstown, Md.; Renee and her husband, Bruce Clithero, of Royal Palm Beach, Fla.; Michael of Millinocket; Stephanie and her husband, Gerald DeMartino, of Glenburn and Gordon Jr. of Bangor; six grandchildren, David Lettieri, Stephen and Elizabeth Anders of Reisterstown, Md.; Robert and Julia Clithero of Royal Palm Beach, Fla.; and Claire DeMartino of Glenburn; a special niece, Barbara (Norman) Peavey, and many nieces and nephews. The family wishes to thank Judi Bentson-D’Angelo, Jessie Cote, Lori McLaughlin and Margo Barker for their kindnesses and considerations during Diana’s life. They would also like to sincerely thank each member of the community that kept a watchful eye on Diana. Your thoughtfulness will always be appreciated. Please consider a donation to the Katahdin Area Support Group in Diana’s name. At Diana’s long time request, there were no services.

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