Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Diane Nyland

Female 1943 - 2014  (71 years)


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  • Name Diane Nyland 
    Born 1943 
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25549 
    Died Oct 2014 
    Person ID I25549  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Lloyd Gofton Nyland,   b. 15 Aug 1914, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 2015, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years) 
    Mother Frieda Martha Tschoeltsch,   b. 27 Mar 1914,   d. 4 Jun 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F48719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Diane Nyland Proctor starred in 1970 sitcom The Trouble with Tracy

      WATERLOO - Diane Nyland Proctor was no clueless klutz.

      The Waterloo whirlwind, who died this week at 70 of heart disease, was so different from the title character of the 1970 Canadian sitcom "The Trouble with Tracy."

      She was a talented actor, an elite dancer with the National Ballet of Canada and an award-winning director-choreographer. She worked in television, film and on stage.

      "She was just supercreative in every way," her sister Susan Shane said on Wednesday.

      "Whether she was knitting something or sewing or doing oil paintings, she was just thinking out of the box of everything."

      Her dad Lloyd, who turned 100 in August, was her mentor and idol......

      The Waterloo Region Record 8 Oct 2014