Darlene K. Pease (Disney)53, of Ashland, passed away peacefully, February 15, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born in Natick, she was the beloved daughter of Maureen (Bliss) Disney and the late Ralph Disney; sister to Kariene Disney of Natick; John Disney and his wife Jennifer of Florida; loving wife of 30 years to Wayne Pease of Ashland; devoted mother to Craig, Kylene and Serene Pease of Ashland. In 1977, Darlene was the youngest Miss Natick ever crowned and she participated with her mom in organizing the Fourth of July parades in Natick. In her early years, she enjoyed competing in baton twirling competitions and was an avid pageant mom. She was the proud co-owner of Natick Awards and Classic Engraving. She enjoyed traveling with her family to warm beaches and sunshine. During her children's school years she was always found in the bleachers and on the side lines supporting her children's teams at all their sporting events. While at home you could always hear her laughing at the Ellen DeGeneres or Jimmy Kimmel shows along with yelling at the TV during a Patriots game. Darlene was often seen blaring Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars music in her car. She will be tremendously missed by all her friends and family. Calling hours will be held on Thursday evening, February 19th from 5-7PM at the Matarese Funeral Home, 325 Main Street in Ashland. A funeral service will take place Friday morning, February 20th at 10AM in the chapel of the Matarese Funeral Home with burial to follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery in Natick, MA.