Diane Champagne

SOUTH HADLEY – Diane Champagne, 36, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday November 29th, 2022. Diane was born in Holyoke, daughter of Laura (Trombley) and the late Steven Labonte. She worked as a lead auditor for C&S where she was known for her hard work. Diane had a beautiful soul and will be remembered for her thoughtfulness and unmatched loyalty. If you were lucky enough to meet her, Diane would consider you a friend for life. She was the life of the party, and her nieces and nephews considered her the best aunt, always giving them her undivided love and attention. Deedee, as they called her, will be remembered for sneaking candies to the kids at Mema’s house. Diane’s last words to her mother were “I Love You from the ground to the stars.” Diane leaves behind her mother Laura Labonte of S. Hadley, her birth father John Champagne of S. Hadley, siblings John Champagne of S. Hadley, Stephani Amato and husband Marco of West Springfield, Jerika Templeton and husband Stephan of S.Hadley, Eileen, Jonathan, Korey, Josh and Noshkami Champagne, nephews; Zayden, Johnny, Axel, Johnny C, Jace, Juju and Asher and nieces, Hazel and Gabrielle. A funeral service will be held for Diane on Saturday at 12:30 pm at the O’Brien Family Funeral Home, 33 Lamb St. S. Hadley, MA 01075. Burial to follow in Precious Blood Cemetery in S. Hadley. Calling hours will precede the funeral service from 10:30-12:30pm. For more information please visit obrienfamilyfh.com