Diana Susan Coles

Diana Susan Coles, age 63, of Littleton, CO, passed away on March 9, 2023.  Diana was born in Long Branch, NJ, on November 1, 1959.  She spent most of her life in West Long Branch, NJ, before moving to Littleton in 2016 to be closer to her family. She is predeceased by her father Paul John Coles Jr. and her mother Marie Ann Coles.  Beloved sister to Sharon Coles, Paul Coles, Nick Coles, and Matthew Coles, all of the Littleton area, niece to Joan Davis of Peoria, AZ, aunt to Nick Ferrari, Christopher Ferrari, Laura Ferrari, Louis Ferrari, all of the Littleton area, Corey Coles of Marana, AZ and Alec Coles of Chicago, IL.

With a lifelong love of animals, Diana spent many years in animal rescue and was dedicated to the care and training of dogs.  An entrepreneur, she founded two dog training businesses, one in Eatontown, NJ and another in Littleton, CO.  As a certified dog behaviorist, she helped countless clients with advanced training and behavioral disorders.  She was affiliated with multiple training organizations, and her own dog, Gus, was a qualifier for national agility competitions in 2019.

A creative and kind soul, Diana had a strong spiritual faith based on her love of God and his word the Bible, and spent many years sharing what she knew with others.  She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.  In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to share your memories here.  Services will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023 at 1:30pm at Drinkwine Family Mortuary, 999 W Littleton Blvd, Littleton, CO 80120.

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