Dianna L. Redner of Middletown passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Saturday, July 31, 2021. She was 68 years old.
Born in Paterson, N.J., on Oct. 10, 1952, she was the daughter of Paul and Stella Gould Redner.
Dianna graduated from Warwick Valley High School class of 1970. She studied AA Social Science at SUNY Orange and graduated in 1994. She went on to pursue further education, earning degrees in BA psychology and sociology from SUNY New Paltz, graduating in 2003.
Dianna was a counselor for Occupations, Inc. in Newburgh.
Her family’s statement reads: “The love of her life was her son, Chris. She cherished him and loved him with her whole heart. May you rest in peace in the hands of God. We all love you and will miss you.”
Dianna is survived by her son, Christopher DiDonato of Montgomery; brothers: Thomas of Gloversville, Gerald and his wife Tina of Burlington, N.C., and Paul and his wife Carole of Warwick; sister Dolores Dougherty and her husband Russell of Warwick; companion Maurice Harvey; father of her son Christopher, Francis DiDonato; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation and funeral services were held Aug. 5 at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick.
Interment followed the service in Warwick Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.