Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Alma (Lague) Berche.
She was a printer by trade and was employed in the screen printing industry for many years until her retirement.
Diane enjoyed knitting, trips to the casinos and sharing quality time with her friends. She loved and adored her grandchildren very much.
She is survived by her daughter, Anne Brassfield and her husband Billy of West Virginia; three grandchildren Courtney, Kassandra and Dakota Martin; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by four brothers, Roger, Robert, Paul and Eugene Berche.
Donations in Diane’s memory can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Private services are in the care of Waring-Sullivan Home at Fairlawn, 180 Washington St., Fairhaven.