Anthony “Dick” Battista, 78, of Livingston passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. Relatives and friends may visit with the family at Paul Ippolito- Dancy Memorial, 9 Smull Avenue, Caldwell, New Jersey on Thursday, May 3, 2018, from 3 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St. Philomena’s Church, Livingston, New Jersey on Friday, May 4, 2018, at 10 a.m., followed by the burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, New Jersey. For directions or to send the family condolences, please visit www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Mr. Battista was a resident of Livingston for most of his life. He also enjoyed spending time in his Fort Lauderdale, Florida, home during the winter, and his Goshen, New York, home during the summer. He was employed by the Regional Automotive Warehouse in Newark for 40 years before retiring as president several years ago. Mr.