God the creator and maker of all things. The forgiver of all things, called to rest Diana Castleberry May 24, 2015 at 7:24pm after a long illness at the age of 51. Diana was born December 25, 1963 in Steele, Missouri to the late Savannah Cooper. She was the oldest of 9 children. She is proceeded in death by her mother Savannah Cooper and her father James Earl Castleberry. Diana moved to Chicago when she was really young with her grandparents whom she lived with. They later moved to Rockford where she lived most of her earthly life. Diana attended school in Rockford and she worked at Anderson Packing as well as Home Health Care before she got ill. Diana also attended several churches in Rockford. She loved the Lord and she had a heart of Gold. She loved her family and her kids, as well as her grandchildren. She was always there for them and they loved her also. Diana leaves to cherish her memories, 4 boys; Leon and Bruce Castleberry of Rockford, Illinois and Lavell and Roosevelt Jr of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One daughter, Tia Castleberry, also of Rockford, Illinois. Diana also leaves to cherish her memories, 7 sisters, Patrice Rose (James), Latonya Johnson of Rockford, Rochelle and Michelle, Latikia, Temika, and Brandy Cooper all of Milwaukee Wisconsin. One brother Tyrone Cooper of Rockford. She has 24 grandchildren, 3 aunts; Anna and Myrtle Cooper of Rockford and Estelle Cooper of Champaign, Illinois.Three uncles Odie( Elizabeth) Cooper of St. Roberts, Missouri, Elder (Betty) Cooper, Houston, Texas and Robert Cooper also of Houston, Texas. A host of cousins, nieces, and nephews and a special long time friend, Roosevelt McNeil of Rockford, Illinois

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