Frank “Pep” Saul, aged 95, died peacefully at home on Thursday, November 7, 2019. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 15, 2019 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 145 East Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. at Saint Philomena Church, 386 South Livingston Avenue, Livingston, New Jersey.
Born in Oradell, New Jersey, Pep was a Seton Hall University Hall of Famer and New Jersey Sports Hall of Famer. Pep spent six years in the NBA and was a member of four World Championship NBA teams, Rochester (1950-1951), and Minneapolis (1951-1954).
He lived in Livingston for 55 years before moving to East Hanover.
Pep is pre-deceased by his parents and seven brothers and sisters. Surviving Pep is his loving wife of 72 years, Mary Saul (nee Carpenter); his adoring children, Frank (Sally), Mary Jane Gruppuso, Michael (Jessica), Dr. Pat Saul and Jed Rosen, Elizabeth (Richard) Fleet, Daniel (Loretta), Meg (Daniel) Prosicki and Gerald (Tricia); and 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
For the full obituary, and more information please visit www. quinnhoppingfuneral.com.
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