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The Lancers defeated Barringer, 49-7, under the lights on the Allen “Jake” Jacobson Memorial Field on Friday. Shown above, Lancer linebacker #42, Stan Labady, runs down the Barringer halfback. The Lancer marching band provided fans with halftime entertainment. At right, trumpet playerLeonardo Baracaldo belts out the sound during the halftime show. Don Schwartz Photos

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Linda Marie Silva (née Tasevski), 50, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, died on October 2 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Ms. Silva was born on July 28, 1970 in Newark. She grew up in Livingston and graduated from Livingston High School in 1988.

Linda is survived by her mother; Diane Tasevski of Livingston, and her brother, James and his wife, Lisa, of Ohio, and her former spouse, Paul Silva.

Memorial Mass will be held at St. Philomena’s Church in Livingston on Friday, October 16, at 10 a.m., followed by interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests making a donation to the ASPCA in Linda’s name: https://www.aspca.org.

Online condolences may be left at falkfuneralhomes.com.

Marge Glassman (Morgenstern), 93, of Delray Beach Florida, died on October 5. She was born and raised in Newark, where she graduated from Weequahic High School. She attended Montclair State University and attained her master’s degree in library science from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Mrs. Glassman lived in Livingston, for 45 years. She was employed for 27 years for the Livingston Public Schools as a media specialist.

She was a member of Temple Beth Shalom and later, Temple B ‘nai Jeshurun. She was a life member of NCJW and Hadassah, and was a member of Gleneagle s Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida.

Predeceased by her husband Max, she is survived by her daughters Joyce Schlesinger (Ben) of St. Michaels, Maryland, and Toby Dauber (Richard) of Livingston, as well as five grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren.

Janice Salomone (née Feeney), formerly of Livingston, died at Sarasota Memorial Hospital on September 17. She was 62 years old. She had moved to Florida in 2018 from Montgomery Township.

Mrs. Salomone was born on October 13, 1957 to the late Grace and Vincent Feeney of Livingston. She graduated from Livingston High School and Kean University, and taught in the Hillsborough school district for many years.

She was predeceased by her husband, Robert E. Salomone, and her younger sister, Amy Feeney. She is survived by her son, Kyle Salomone of Skillman; her siblings, Michael Feeney (Charlotte) of Hamilton, Ken Feeney (Sue) of Leland, North Carolina, and Barbara Jaeger (Michael) of Woodland Park; and her stepdaughter, Emily Johnson (Chad) of Glen Rock.

A memorial service was held on Saturday, October 10, in the Hillsborough Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society.

The Livingston High School girls’ varsity tennis team won matches against Montclair and Caldwell. The team has a 3-1 win-loss record.

Livingston 3.5, Montclair 1.5: A very competitive match saw Livingston’s Emily Sze win first singles against Maddie Schanen, 6-1, 6-0, and Montclair’s Chloe Jordan win second singles 6-1, 6-2 against Selena Zhu.

Both doubles matches were decided in three sets. Livingston’s Stephanie Li and Allison Miller won first doubles, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, and Bella Flaum and Sasha Vaysmanwon second doubles, 4-6, 6-0, 7-5. The Lancers trailed late in both deciding sets with Montclair holding a match point at second doubles.

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Franklyn J. Lodge III, 73, of Livingston died on Monday, October 12.

Prayers will be offered at QuinnHopping Funeral Home Thursday, October 15, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Upper Montclair.

Mr. Lodge attended NJIT and was an engineer with Foster-Wheeler in Clinton for 35 years before retiring in 2008.

He was the husband for 50 years to Winifred Dockery Lodge; the father of Keith (Laura) Lodge; the grandfather of two; and the brother of Donald Lodge.

The Livingston High Schoolboys’ cross country team started its season last week in the first of four conference dual meets at Branch Brook Park in Newark.

This season, the Lancers are competing in the American Division, which has the top teams in the Super Essex Conference.

The Lancers raced well, despite coming up short against Millburn High School and Newark Academy.

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On Sunday, October 11, a plaque was installed at the Heritage Middle School courts to honor Howie Gottlieb, a “founding father” of Livingston pickleball, who died in February. About 100 people attended the plaque unveiling, all wearing masks. Shown here are Libby Saigal, Helen Neadel, Judy Gottlieb, Sue Gottlieb, Melissa Gottlieb, mayor Rudy Fernandez, deputy mayor Shawn Klein, councilman Al Anthony, councilman Michael Vieira, Board of Education member Buddy August, and councilman Ed Meinhardt. Kneeling in front are Michael Garber and Nilesh Mhatre.

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Rita Y. Snyder, née Korn, 89, of Livingston, died on October 1, 2020. Born in the Bronx, New York, she formerly lived in Springfield, New Jersey, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Together with her beloved husband of many years, Sol, who predeceased her, Rita founded and operated the family business, Livingston Bagel.

Rita is survived by her sister, Josie Lemberg; son, David Snyder; daughter-in-law, Margie Snyder; grandchildren, Brooke (Daniel) Blue, Blake Snyder, Jack Snyder, and Clint Snyder; and great-granddaughters, Sloane Blue and Paige Blue. Rita was predeceased by her son, Alan.

Private graveside services were held on October 4, 2020, with arrangements by the Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, Livingston. Memorial contributions may be made to the Congregation B’nai Jeshrun Rabbi Barry H. Greene Early Childhood Center, 1025 South Orange Avenue, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078.

Murray Lieber, a 52-year resident of Livingston, New Jersey, passed away Sunday, October 11 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. He was 82.

Murray was born in The Bronx on May 26, 1938, the youngest of three sons of Samuel and Minnie (Altman) Lieber. He was raised in The Bronx and graduated from Yeshiva University High School For Boys in Washington Heights, New York.

Murray then attended Fordham University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy, working nights in a neighborhood drug store to finance his education. While at Fordham, Murray was a member of the varsity fencing team, earning MVP honors in 1959, his senior year. He also joined the ROTC and, upon graduation, spent four years in the U.S. Army as a First Lieutenant in the Medical Service Corps.