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Funeral Arrangements, Viewing Set For Lt. Gov. Oliver Funeral Arrangements, Viewing Set For Lt. Gov. Oliver
Funeral Arrangements, Viewing Set For Lt. Gov. Oliver New Jersey is preparing to honor Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who died on Tuesday, August 1, at the age of 71. Gov. Phil Murphy announced the official New Jersey State Funeral and Memorial Service for Oliver will take place at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Saturday, August 12. The public is invited to attend. Prior to her funeral, Oliver will lie in state in the Rotunda of the State Capital on Thursday, August 10 and the Essex County Courthouse on Friday, August 11, accompanied by a full honor guard, Murphy said. "Together, we will honor and celebrate her remarkable co…

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by Sam Barron
Obituaries
'Honest, Brave, Committed': Little Falls Fire Department President Mike Burke Dies Of COVID-19 'Honest, Brave, Committed': Little Falls Fire Department President Mike Burke Dies Of COVID-19
'Honest, Brave, Committed': Little Falls Fire Department President Mike Burke Dies Of Covid-19 Honest. Brave. Committed. This is how longtime Little Falls firefighter Mike Burke is being remembered. Burke, who was also the president of the borough's fire department, died Monday after battling coronavirus. He was 64 years old. "For those who didn't know Mike, he was the epitome of what Little Falls and a public servant represent," the Little Falls PBA said.  "People like Mike only come around once in a lifetime and we are sure sad that this lifetime will be without him."

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by Cecilia Levine