Obituary of Diane Marie Dodd

Diane Marie (Hudson) Dodd, age 71, of High Bridge, NJ, passed away May 7, 2021 at RWJ New Brunswick Campus surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, MA, on November 1, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Charles D. Hudson and the late Alice (Buckley) Hudson.

Diane was a 1969 graduate of Saint Thomas Aquinas located in Jamaica Plains, MA. On July 30, 1982, she married her beloved husband, Alan. Diane had earned her Technical Writing Certification and before retirement had worked as a Project Manager Sr. Technical Writer at Ethicon. Diane had also been an art appraiser, earning her certification at NYU.  Diane and her husband, Alan, took their love of antiquing and restoring furniture to creating Shoestring Antiques. In Diane's downtime she enjoyed reading, antiquing, but most of all spending time with her family and friends. She was a very loving mother to her daughter, Jennifer, and a very proud grandmother to Nicole and Richard.

Diane will be forever missed by her husband, Alan Dodd (since deceased); daughter, Jennifer Wyzga; son-in-law, Richard Wyzga; grandchildren, Nicole Wyzga and Richard Wyzga; brother, Michael Hudson and his wife Judy; niece, Lauriann Whelan and her husband Randy and their children, Tyler and Rian; nephew, Shawn Sullivan and his wife Leslie and grandniece, Ciara.

Diane is predeceased by her parents, Charles and Alice Hudson; sister, Charlene Ann Hudson.

Gathering of Family and Friends will be held jointly with her husband Alan, on Friday June 25, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm at the Martin Funeral Home, 1761 Route 31, Clinton NJ 08809. A service of remembrance will be offered at      6:00 pm in the funeral home.