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John Hudak Obituary

John Hudak Jr.

Bridgewater - 81, passed away September 16, 2018. John was born and raised in Roselle Park and formerly of Winfield Park and South Plainfield before moving to Bridgewater in 1981. He was First he was employed at Quinn and Bowden in Rahway. Then he worked for over 25 years at Exxon Research and Engineering in Linden, retiring in 1995. While working at Exxon, John invented a device for the Alaska Pipe Line which was later patented. He enjoyed sketching and at one point in his life he played the saxophone. John was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard specialist 4th during peacetime. He was a member of the North Central Jersey Exxon Annuitant Club and Exxon Research Club. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

Surviving is his wife of 60 years, Mary McTernan Hudak, son Denis Hudak, and several cousins.

Funeral services will be 10:30am Thursday at Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home, 111 N. Gaston Ave, Somerville. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Basking Ridge.

Visitation will be 2-4pm and 7-9pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

Donations can be made to the Martinsville Rescue Squad, 1771 Washington Valley Rd, Martinsville, NJ 08836. To send condolences, visit brucecvanarsdalefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier News from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2018.

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