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Diane Cantu Canava, 60, of San Angelo, passed on September 27, 2017 at Shannon Medical Center. She was born to Albert (Berto) Cantu and Elida Cantu on December 6, 1956. Later, Diane married the love of her life, Robert Canava. She was a warm-hearted woman who loved spending time with her family, and Dancing. Diane also enjoyed decorating her house for every holiday that came around, and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church for a number of years. She is preceded in death by her father, Beto Cantu, and her brother, Albert Randal Cantu. Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, Robert Canava; her children, Michelle Cantu, Rena Lara, and Jonathon Canava; her step-children, Lori Ybarra and husband Robert, Joseph Canava, Anna Canava, and Roberto Canava, Jr. and wife Blanca; her siblings, Roy Cantu and fiancé Hilda Rodriguez, Sonia Pettway and fiancé Leo Baquera; 10 grandchildren, and one great grandchild; special granddaughter, Jaelynn Canava, special grandson, JJ Canava and special nephew, Skyler J. Pettway; best friends, Cindy Castillo, Sylvia Flores and Sylvia Vasquez, as well as many other nieces, nephews, and friends who loved her. A rosary service will be Sunday, October 1, 2017, at 7 PM in the Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 AM, Monday, October 2, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial to follow at Johnson's Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will include Skyler J. Pettway, Alex Urias, Robert Canava, Jr., Robert Ybarra, Jr., Joseph Anthony Canava, Jr., and Markie Espinoza. Honorary Pallbearers include Jonathon Canava, Jonathon Munoz, Alicia Ybarra, Jacoby Canava, and Ivan Cantu. You may sign the online register book at www.johnsons-funeralhome.com