Obituaries

Lora Freda-Sedlak, 58, of Bernardsville, died on June 14. Born in Orange on November 13, 1965, she lived in Irvington before moving to Livingston in 1972. She graduated Livingston High School in 1983.

Jean A. Cox, 101, of Rensselaer, New York and formerly of Livingston, died on July 11. Jean was bom on January 3, 1923, in Newark.

Arlene Doris Cabot, 96, formerly of Livingston, died on July 7.

It is with great sadness that we share that Alan Kenneth Speiser passed away Monday evening, July 1, at his home in Livingston, surrounded by his family. He was 70 years old.

Robert Joseph Oelz, 67, died on Monday, July 8. He was husband to Lynn (Scocozza) and father to Matthew and Ryan. Mr. Oelz was predeceased by his father, Robert Oelz Sr.

Edith Florence Bissett Young entered into her heavenly home on July 10, 2024.

Louis V. Henston, age 91, of Livingston, died on Thursday, July 11.

Joseph Michael Brown, Jr., 91, of Neptune and formerly of Livingston, died on Thursday, July 11.

Alan Speiser died at 70 on Monday evening, July 1. He was son to Harry and Edythe; husband to Elaine; and father to his two children, Gillian and Matthew.

Daniel J. Dente, 70, of Bridgewater and Livingston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 with his loving family by his side, in Morristown. Daniel was born in Orange, to the late Dominick and Joan Dente, and worked for the Township of Livingston Public Works as a machine operator for 25 years, where many knew him by his radio call number 313. For 11 years, Daniel also proudly served as a volunteer firefighter for the Livingston Fire Department. Danny’s playfully mischievous personality, kindheartedness and generosity endeared him to all he met.

Richard A Paduano died on June 24. He was 90 years old and lived in Livingston for nearly 25 years, after moving here from Irvington in 1999.

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Barbara Aromando Lahm of Livingston. She passed away on June 5, 2024, due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.