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DISNEY, Diane Marie[1]

Female 1933 - 2013  (79 years)Deceased    Has 16 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name DISNEY, Diane Marie 
    Birth 18 Dec 1933  Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Burial Nov 2013  [2
    Death 19 Nov 2013  Napa, Napa County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Philanthropist. Diane Disney Miller, the eldest daughter of well-known entertainer, Walt Disney and his wife Lillian Bounds Disney. Born in Los Angeles, California, she was a lifelong pianist and a benefactor to the San Francisco Symphony. Prior to her death, she was president of the board of directors of the Walt Disney Family Foundation. This organization owns and operates the Walt Disney Family Museum located in San Francisco. She also was instrumental in the conception and completion of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. She and her husband Ron co-owned the Silverado Vineyards Winery in Napa. She is survived by her husband, seven children, as well as 13 grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. She is preceded in death by her father, mother and sister, Sharon.

      Cause of death: complications due to a fall.

      As of April 2016, there has been no final confirmation on where she is buried. Forest Lawn in Glendale where her parents are interred has indicated that she is NOT buried there or had her ashes scattered there, either. [1]
    Age 79 years 
    Person ID P2109  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2023 

    Father Ancestors DISNEY, Walter Elias "Walt"
              b. 5 Dec 1901, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Dec 1966, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother BOUNDS, Lillian Marie
              b. 15 Feb 1899, Spalding, Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Dec 1997, West Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 13 Jul 1925  Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age at Marriage He : 23 years and 7 months - She : 26 years and 5 months. 
    Siblings 1 sister 
    Children 2 children 
     1. DISNEY, Diane Marie
              b. 18 Dec 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Nov 2013, Napa, Napa County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. DISNEY, Sharon Mae
              b. 31 Dec 1936, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Feb 1993, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     
    Family ID F5484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Dec 1933 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Nov 2013 - Napa, Napa County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: Ms. Mandy
      Added: 19 Nov 2013
      Find a Grave Memorial #120560426

    3. [S141] Familysearch.org.



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