Diane R. (Lemieux) Kinney, 68, of Mattapoisett passed away Friday August 1, 2025. She was the wife of Samuel W. Kinney, Jr.

Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late Raymond A. Lemieux, Sr. and Claire (Fleurent) Lemieux, she lived in Marion and Mattapoisett for most of her life.

Diane was formerly employed as a food service worker at the Sippican School and later worked for Advanced Auto Parts.

She is survived by her husband Sam; her children, Louis Ouellette, Jr. and his wife Sandra, and Jaime Oliveira and her husband Chris; her stepdaughter, Heidi Kilpatrick and her husband Andrew; six grandchildren, Owen, Olivia, Emily, Elizabeth, Ryleigh, and Briella; her cousins, Gail and Rocky Fleurent; and several nieces and nephews.

Private arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd., Mattapoisett. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.