Diane M. Douglass Green, 79

Diane M. Douglass Green, 79, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed peacefully into the loving hands of the Lord on May 31, 2014, at home surrounded by her close family members.

Diane was born in Montebello, Calif., to Leanna Fallis Douglass and Clifton D. Douglass. Her father had a job that required a lot of travel, therefore they moved to many different states while she was growing up.

Diane graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School in 1952 and attended Claremont College in Claremont, Calif. After college, she worked for Pacific Tel & Tel as a telephone operator where she met her husband, William "Bill" Green, on a blind date.

In 1970, Diane and Bill moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, where they built and ran Mountain View Mobile Home Park in Hayden Lake, Idaho, from 1970 - 2005. She also co-owned and operated the Christmas Goose in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Diane was a member of the 3C’s choir, The Red Hot Mama’s, and a local book club. She loved to work jigsaw and crossword puzzles. Diane was an avid reader and an excellent cook. She was a world traveler, and visited England, Scotland, Hong Kong, France, China, Ireland and the Arctic Circle.

Diane is survived by her loving husband, Bill Green, of Coeur,d’Alene, Idaho; brother and sister-in-law, Don and Reanne Douglass, of Anacortes, Wash., daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Dan Snyders, of Sandy, Ore., daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Mike Roe, of Spokane, Wash., son, Mike Green, of Hayden Lake, Idaho; grandchildren: Michelle, Jonathan, Ronnie, Blake, Christian, Catrina, and Mandy; and six great grandchildren.

Diane’s memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 8, at Yates Funeral Home, 744 N. Fourth Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Please visit Diane's memorial and sign her online guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhomes.com.