STRONACH, Charlotte Ann "Diane" - 69yrs, of North Kingston, NS passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Gatineau, Quebec she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Mahoney. She is survived by her faithful partner Raymond Keddy; daughter, Kimberley Beals (Stanley Balcom) and three precious grandchildren, Shelby Beals, Jeremy Beals and Shyloe Beals all of Enfield, NS. By Diane's request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or memorial service. Donations in memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada. Arrangements have been entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., (902) 825-3448. On-line guest book may be signed by visiting: www.middleotnfuneralhome.com