Janive Diven

Janive Diven, age 77, passed away at home in West Chester, OH on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, William L. Diven. She was the mother of four daughters, Janice Bastani and husband Bami of Basking Ridge, NJ; Joyce Guarneiri and husband Charlie of Baldwin, NY; Patricia Bosken and husband Thomas of Cincinnati, OH; Jamie Watkins and husband Steve of Tulsa, OK. She will be missed by her eight grandchildren Nicku Bastani, Parisa Bastani, Bryan Guarneiri, 1st Lt. Charles Guarneiri III, Michael Bosken, Lisa Bosken, Sara Watkins and Will Watkins. She is also survived by her sisters Iline Nole of Tulsa, OK, Connie Wray of Sand Springs, OK and brother Wayne Counts of Siloam Springs, OK. She is preceded in death by her parents Tolbert and Anna Counts and sisters Vernalie Counts and Maxine Shumate. Visitation will be Friday, March 25, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. at Liberty Heights Church, 7904 Princeton Road, Liberty Twp, OH. Funeral Services will immediately follow at 10:30 a.m. and interment will be at West Chester Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society. Hodapp Funeral Home serving the family. www.hodappfuneralhome.com