Born in San Diego, CA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Arthur Roger and Lucille (Marcotte) Champagne.
Diane was a graduate of Bristol Community College, and received her Associates Degree as a Licensed Dental Hygienist in July of 1975. She enjoyed long walks, reading, and watching all the Red Sox games. Spending time with her family was very important, especially going to the Mohawk Trail in October, Horseneck Beach in the summer and visiting Our Lady of Fatima Shrine and LaSalette around the holidays. Diane was a devoted, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, and she will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her two loving children, Thomas Faidell and his wife Mary of East Falmouth, and Kelly Wolf and her companion Paul ten Hoopen of the Netherlands; three brothers, Michael Champagne of Milford, Peter Champagne of NH, and David Champagne of Walpole; four grandchildren, Anna and Jacob Faidell of Cape Cod, and Benjamin and Tobias ten Hoopen of the Netherlands; and several nieces and nephews.
Her visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 from 10:00am – 12:00pm, followed by her funeral service at 12:00pm in the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02745. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, 559 Mt. Pleasant St. New Bedford. For on-line tributes, please visit our website at www.rock-funeralhome.com
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