Hodder (Beaton) Dianne Margaret (Di)

Posted by on December 24, 2025 in Obituaries | 25 comments

Hodder (Beaton) Dianne Margaret (Di)

Passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 23rd 2025. Dearly loved wife to David, Loving mother to Trudi, Angela, Russell and all of her family.

A Service will be held at Central Park, Stawell ( Enter through Victoria St. Gates ) on Wednesday Jan. 7th 2026 commencing at 11.00am followed by burial at the Stawell Cemetery.

25 Comments

  1. At peace now
    Di was not only my bestest friend she was my support and second mum to my children so caring, happy friendliest person ever put on earth while achieving so much in life
    You will be so missed by the entire community of children s services in both Stawell and St Arnaud you changed the world to a happier place , you never complained ever

    We, thinking so much of all the families at this difficult time she would want you to hug togetherness and remember all the love and great times
    All our thoughts are with you all so much
    Love Carole and Bill

  2. I’m sorry to hear about your mother Trudi

  3. So sorry to hear this David, sympathy to you and your family and Jenny and Wendy and families.Di and I had some great times in our younger years .

  4. Rest peacefully now dear Di, no more suffering, Kath

  5. Loved working with you Di. You always had a warm smile or comforting hug when anyone needed them. Taylor’s Gully precinct missed you greatly when you finished. Love to your family and friends at this sad time. Rest in peace Di.

  6. Our heartfelt condolences and love to David, Trudi, Angela, Russell aand Di’s extended family. A beautful person now at peace.

  7. Gone too soon.
    Sincere sympathy to Wendy, Jenny, David and all the family.
    Di was such a blessing in the life of my Dad, Leslie. Without her beautiful heart and caring soul his life would not have been so full field.
    I have so much gratitude for Di and the entire family for sharing her with us. Nothing was ever to much trouble for her, she loved all people.
    My children and I have many fond memories of Haitts Lane and Di was always, always a part of that happiness. My words can’t describe just how much of a genuine gift she was.We wish we had more time there. We are so saddened and pray she rests peacefully with Dad and Maggie. Biggest love and sympathy.
    Love always Lisa, Zakk and Mahli xx

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  9. Sincere sympathy to all the family.Di can rest peacefully with no more pain, sending all our love . Brian and Faye Notting and family xxx

  10. Sending our love to David, Trudi, Ange, Russell, Wendy, Jenny and families. Our dearest cousin gone too soon. Thinking of you all, at this time. Lots of love and hugs, Noel and Kerrie

    • On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of Eventide Homes, we extend our deepest sympathies to our workmate and friend, Trudi, and her family, on the passing of Di.

  11. To David and family our sincere condolences to you all at this very sad time, especially this time of year.
    Rest in peace Di no more pain.

  12. Rest in peace , now God’s gentle arm’s .

  13. Sending sympathy to Russell and the Hodder family on the passing of their Mother, Wife and Grandmother

  14. Di and amazing wife mother , mother in law grandmother and friend you will be truly missed by all you have left a beautiful legacy… Rest in peace Di

  15. Deepest sympathy to David,Trudi,Angela,Russell and extended families. RIP Di

  16. To the Hodder family sorry for you loss Di was a friendly caring beautiful person may she RIP

  17. Such sad news , condolences to David and family , a beautiful caring lady rest easy Di ❤️

  18. Condolances to all of Di’s family

  19. Sympathy to all the family. Such a great smile and lovely person. Jill and Tony Mallon (Meade)

  20. Such a beautiful lady gone way too soon – Deepest sympathies to David, Angela, Trudy Wendy & Families.
    Rest in Peace now Di x

  21. Deepest sympathies to all of Di’s family, especially Liam and Jack, we are thinking of you both at this sad time.

  22. Deepest sympathy to David. Trudy,Angela and Russell and families. Wendy and Jenny and families. A lovely lady taken too soon.

  23. Love ya Di… you’ll always be in my heart.. much love to all the hodders.. ❣️

  24. Condolences to David and family on the sad passing of Dianne

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