Diana Costner Black

Gastonia, NC Diana Costner Black, 66, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Caromont Regional Med. Ctr., Gastonia. She was born February 6, 1947 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Ralph William and Tress Brymer Costner. Diana was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Friends may visit with the family at the home, 201 Lou Drive, Gastonia. No other services are scheduled. She is survived by: her loving husband of 38 years, Davie Black; sons, Brent Santelli of Spruce Pine, Todd Santelli and his fiancee, Lora Peeler of Gastonia; daughter, Tress Santelli Smith and her spouse, Scott of Grover; brothers and sisters in-law, Danny and Crystal Costner of Clover, SC, Mark and Shirley Costner of Gastonia; sister, Penny Beason of Gastonia; grandchildren, Jack, Aaron, Tessie, Kasey, Cody, Tristen, Sydney, Sara. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Marshall Costner. Memorials may be made to American Lung Association of NC, 514 Daniels St., Suite 109, Raleigh, NC 27605. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com.