Obituaries

Diane M. Bresser, 69, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Diane was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, to the late Patrick and Patricia O’Hearn.

Diane was a woman of strong faith and a devoted Catholic who lived her life with kindness, creativity, and a genuine love for others. Those who knew Diane remember her warm heart and artistic spirit. She enjoyed painting, crafts, and many creative projects that allowed her to express her love of art.

Diane worked as a pipefitter and certified welder with Local 392, where she met the love of her life, John “Jack” Bresser. She later shared her caring spirit through her work and volunteer service with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Covington, helping serve others in her community.

Diane and John treasured their time in Florida, where they enjoyed the sunshine and created many happy memories together. She also had a special love for animals, especially her West Highland White Terriers. Diane leaves behind her beloved Westie, Gus, and was preceded in death by her cherished companions, Spike and Hobie, who brought her great joy through the years.

In addition to her loving husband, John Bresser, Diane is survived by his children, Tony Bresser (Dana), Joanne Rademacher (Keith), and Amy Daniels (Gary). She was the proud grandmother of ten grandchildren and several great-grandchildren, who brought her great joy. Diane is also survived by her siblings, Patty Haft, Dan O’Hearn, and Michael O’Hearn. She was the beloved aunt of many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, all of whom she loved dearly.

Visitation will take place on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the service at 6:00 p.m. at Stith Funeral Home, 7500 U.S. Highway 42, Florence, Kentucky 41042.

Memorial contributions may be made in Diane’s memory to Catholic Charities Diocese of Covington, 3629 Church Street, Covington, Kentucky 41015.