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obituarieS Diana R. Tucker

Sept. 10, 1945 – Sept. 20, 2022

Diana Rose Tucker was born in North Hollywood, Calif. where she resided with her parents Charles McCown and Anna Dipace and her sister Lynda DeLong. Her and her family moved to Northern California when she was 7 years old and remained in the area until she laid to rest on Sept. 20 at the age of 77. Diana was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. Diana was an amazing tennis player and spent a majority of her time on the courts with her friends. When she wasn’t hitting balls, you could find her in her garden, cooking up a delicious meal, or spending quality time with her grandchildren and family. She touched the lives of many and will be missed by all her family and friends, but has since been reunited with her daughter Angela Marie Sander in Heaven.

Edwin Allen Colegrove

July 21, 1944 – Sept. 17, 2022

With much sorrow we share with you that Edwin Allen Colegrove, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 17, surrounded by his loving family. Ed was the third son of 6 children, born in Wellsboro, Pa. on July 21, 1944 to parents Albert Arnold Colegrove and Velma Fratarcangelo ( Van Schaick.) He grew up in the Lawrenceville, Pa. area spending much time on the family farm. In high school, Ed was an avid athlete playing on the soccer and basketball teams. Upon graduation from Williamson High School, Ed joined the US Navy and spent 3 years adventuring around the globe on Uncle Sam’s dime as an aircraft electrician. He loved flying and aircrafts throughout his life.

Edwin met Lola Joanne Frost during his tour in Norfolk, Va. and it was love at first sight. They were married in 1966 enjoying 56 years of wedded bliss. In addition to Lola, Edwin is survived by his daughters Amy Butts (Larry Wayne) and her three children and Natalie Tache (Chuck) and her 3 children, and siblings Tom Colegrove (Roseann), Judy Muscarella (John) and Cindy Preston (Roger). Uncle Ed was a favorite to a multitude of nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Edwin is preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Terry Colegrove and James Colegrove. Big Ed worked at McClellan as an air craft mechanic, then as an iron worker out of the Navy until he found a perfect match as an electrician with SMUD. During his 31 years with SMUD, Ed worked on the substations, Rancho Seco Nuclear Power Plant, eventually joining the Hydroelectric Plant division on the upper American River Project as a Power Plant Operator.

Ed was a true mountain man enjoying hunting, fishing, and many other adventures.

Ed was well known for his big heart, big hugs, generous spirit, kindness and Christian love toward all he met.

Celebration of life will be held at the Placerville Seventh Day Adventist Church, 6831 Motherlode Dr. Placerville Calif. 95667. Friday Oct. 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. Reception TBA

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Disaster Relief Effort whom Ed appreciated following the Caldor Fire. Website https://www. disasterrel

The following was taken from El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office records: Sept. 27

4:45 a.m. California Highway Patrol officers booked into jail a 32-year-old man and a 33-year-old man, both suspected of DUI in the area of Monarch Lane and South Shingle Road in Shingle Springs. 12:18 p.m. Grand theft was reported on Chipiona Way in Greenwood. 12:40 p.m. Grand theft was reported at a mobile home park on Cold Springs Road in Placerville. 12:56 p.m. Deputies booked into jail a 39-year-old woman suspected of disorderly conduct and illegal drug related offenses on Coach Lane in Cameron Park. 1:38 p.m. Battery was reported at a school on Green Valley Road in Rescue. 3 p.m. Grand theft was reported on Royce Drive in Rescue. 3:08 p.m. Deputies booked into jail a 65-year-old woman suspected of disorderly conduct on Green Leaf Drive in Placerville. She was later released. 6:35 p.m. Vandalism was reported at the gym and pool on Harvard Way in El Dorado Hills. 6:47 p.m. California Highway Patrol officers booked into jail a 30-year-old man suspected of DUI and illegal drug related offenses on Red Hawk Parkway in Placerville. He was listed in custody in lieu of $35,000 bail as of press time. 8:39 p.m. Deputies booked into jail a 21-year-old woman suspected of disorderly conduct ant being under the influence of a controlled substance on Smith Flat Road in Placerville. She was later released.

Sept. 28

4:47 a.m. Battery was reported on Highway 49 in Placerville. 8:52 a.m. Battery was reported at a care center on Pleasant Valley Road in Placerville.

County of El Dorado Health and Human Services Agency Adult Protective Services 530-642-4800

Suspected abuse of elders or dependent adults should be reported to your local Adult Protective Services office

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