Former New Jersey Assemblywoman Arline Friscia, who represented the 19th legislative district in the General Assembly from 1996 to 2002, died Wednesday. District 19 legislators Senator Joe Vitale, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (all D-Middlesex) released the following joint statement:
“Assemblywoman Friscia never stopped working to make New Jersey a better place to live. She was a staunch advocate for the 19th district and her work will not be forgotten. Our deepest condolences go out to the family of Arline Friscia at this incredibly difficult time.”