John Liddy Obituary
He was born in Bernardsville, NJ and graduated from schools there.
He was a WWII Navy veteran, having served in a Naval Intelligence Unit in Berlin, Germany. He also served 25 years as a NJ State Trooper as a Captain.
He was predeceased by his sisters, Joan Burd and Bernice Luithle.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, his children Lark, Lee, Luke, Beverly and Cindy, along with numerous grand and great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Dorothy.
At John's request, services will be private.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to:
Former Troopers Association of NJ
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Carol Ussery and Bill Ussery
January 8, 2026
To Jacks family Bill and I send our love and condolences on his passing ....It was a great blessing for us have met all of you at lunch this past fall ! Betty so sorry for your loss .......
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