Diane Strusowski obituary: Oakwood Valley Swim Team member passes away in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, Delaware, is mourning the loss of a beloved community member, Diane Strusowski, a cherished member of the Oakwood Valley Swim Club, who passed away recently. The news of her passing, announced on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, through a heartfelt social media post, has left the community in deep sorrow.

Wilmington, Delaware, – is mourning the loss of a beloved community member, Diane Strusowski, a cherished member of the Oakwood Valley Swim Club, who passed away recently. The news of her passing, announced on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, through a heartfelt social media post, has left the community in deep sorrow.

Diane Strusowski was more than just a member of Oakwood Valley Swim Club; she was an integral part of the Oakwood Valley family. Known for her warm heart and vibrant spirit, Diane was adored by many, both young and old. She was a loving mother to her two wonderful kids, Bella and Brie, who have been a part of the OVC team since their early years. Diane’s dedication to the Oakwood Valley community was immeasurable.

For several years, Diane served as the OVC SSL volunteer representative, a role that allowed the team to grow and thrive. She played a significant part in devising innovative solutions to keep the club open during challenging times, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her unwavering commitment and creative ideas made a lasting impact, ensuring the Oakwood Valley Swim Club continued to flourish.

Diane’s presence at the poolside was synonymous with joy and enthusiasm. Whether she was overseeing a swim competition in scorching heat or simply enjoying an OVC fun night, she brought life and laughter to every occasion. Her stylish sunglasses and infectious smile were familiar sights, and her commitment to the Oakwood Valley family was unparalleled.

A dedicated educator, Diane attended Wilmington College from 2003 to 2006, where she earned her master’s in education. She later taught at the Assumption BVM School in West Grove, Pennsylvania, from 2008 to 2010. Beyond her professional achievements, Diane was known for her calming presence and a unique sense of humor that endeared her to everyone around her.

The Oakwood Valley Swim Team, in a heartfelt statement, expressed their deep sorrow at the loss of Diane Strusowski, highlighting her invaluable contributions, unwavering commitment, and the radiant glow she brought to their community. As Wilmington mourns her passing, thoughts and prayers are extended to Diane’s family. May she rest in peace, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, dedication, and love that will be remembered always.

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