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Diana M. Hess, age 79 of Clairton, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Born September 29, 1946 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late Matthew and Ann (Hohman) Russo. A member of Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish, St. Clare of Assisi Church, Diana retired as a home health aide for Jefferson Home Health. She is survived by her nephews Mark and Don (Sharon) Philistine; her cousin Debbie Altman; her best friend Carol Mortimer; and her great-nieces-and-nephews Brandon, Jessica, Nick, Marko, and Christina. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Rosemary Russo. There is no visitation scheduled for Diana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 10 AM in Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish, St. Clare of Assisi Church, Clairton. Procession and burial will follow to Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh. Diana's family would like to send a special thank you to her caregivers and nurses: Kim Curry and Marlene Rhine.
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