WRIGHT, Diana Elizabeth - August 2, 1950 - September 16, 2018
Her laughter and smile that lit up a room and warmed our hearts will be forever in our memories.
First born of Sherwood (deceased 2009) and Joan (deceased 2014) Wright, adored sister of Doug (Paula), Ted (Jo), Cynthia (Claude) and Bill (Mary-Enid); most cherished aunt of Masha, Peter (Nicole), Emma (Adam), Daniel (Alicia), Simon, Lewis, Siena and Pascale and great-aunt to Jason and Jack.
She was a special friend to Ken Sketchley.
Diana was mentor, teacher, leader and shared widely her passion for design.
She believed strongly in improving design education and practice. For over 20 years she was a volunteer for the Council for Interior Design Accreditation and most recently she was appointed to its Accreditation Commission.
In addition to her practice at Retail Environments, Diana contributed to education at: The International Academy of Design, George Brown College, Humber College, Ryerson's School of Interior Design and George Washington University. She was an active member in professional associations including NCIDQ, ARIDO and IDC. With her warmth. humour, generosity and kind interest in others, Diana had many friends.
The family would like to invite friends to celebrate her life in the only way that she would approve: with lots of laughter, food and wine.
The party will be at the Thornwood Club, 20 Scrivener Square, Toronto, on Monday September 24th, 3-5 p.m.
In recognition of the wonderful care that Diana received, donations to Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and registering at OneMatch stem cell registry would be appreciated by the family.
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