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Central Congregational Church,

United Church of Christ

Newburyport, MA


The Rev. Dr. Christopher Ney, pastor

Diane Alyce (Daniels) Legg

July 7, 1962 - December 30, 2024

Memorial Service

Friday, January 10, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Dear Friends,


Diane Legg, of Charlestown, MA, passed away peacefully on December 30th in Harrison, ME surrounded by much love and family. Known as a fierce cancer patient advocate and non-profit fundraiser for lung cancer research, Diane was a much beloved and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend. She will be greatly missed by many.



A memorial service for Diane Legg will be held at Central Congregational Church in Newburyport, MA at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025 and presided by Rev. Dr. Christopher P. Ney, Pastor.


Donations in Diane's memory may be made at LUNGstrong.org or your favorite charitable organization.



Please hold Diane’s family in your prayers in this time of grief and loss. 

 

Grace and peace,

 

Chris

A message from David, Dean, Cole and Will:


Thank you for the amazing messages and well-wishes on Diane's Facebook page over the past week. The love and support you've shown for Diane has brought a lot of comfort, tears, and smiles to us all.

For those who can attend, a memorial service for Diane will be held at Central Congregational Church in Newburyport, MA at

11:00 am on Friday, January 10, 2025 and presided by Rev. Dr. Christopher P. Ney, Pastor. For those who are unable to attend, there will be a livestream on Facebook through the Central Congregational Church - UCC - Newburyport MA page.


Her obituary can be read in the Newburyport Daily News: https://obituaries.newburyportnews.com/.../diane-daniels...


Also, her inspiring speech from the 2024 Pan Mass Challenge Heavy Hitter event about her life, diagnosis, and advocacy work can be watched at this link: https://vimeo.com/946653568/232763cb50


Thank you all for being supporters, neighbors, family, and friends of Diane.

Central Congregational Church LIVESTREAM
Diane Daniels Legg Obituary
Donate to LUNGStrong.org
PanMass Challenge Video Link
Prayer Concerns

If you have a prayer concern this week, please send an email to Chris at chris@centralnewburyport.org or complete a prayer request card available in the Sanctuary and give it to a Deacon before worship service begins. Your prayer concern will be mentioned in the Sunday Worship by first name only, for privacy concerns. Thank You!

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