Richard J. Codey

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Codey Funeral Home

Posted events

January 14, 2026

Jan

Lying in State

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

New Jersey State House

125 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625

Jan

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

St. John's R.C. Church

94 Ridge Street, Orange, NJ 07050

Jan

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart

89 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104

Codey Funeral Home

Posted an obituary

January 14, 2026

Richard Codey Obituary

Richard J. Codey, the 53rd governor of New Jersey and a lifelong public servant who had a remarkable gift for making complete strangers feel like the most important people in the world, died Sunday, January 11, 2026, at his home in Roseland... Read Richard Codey's Obituary

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