Oliver Tribute: Carol Murphy

Assemblywoman Carol Murphy (D-Mount Laurel) released the following statement on the death of Lieutenant Gov. Sheila Oliver:

“It is with a heavy heart and tremendous sadness that I express my deepest condolences at the passing of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver. On many occasions, I told Sheila, how in awe of her I was and had the unique opportunity to see firsthand her leadership style in the legislature, the grace she carried herself with in the most contentious of circumstances and the values she fought for each and every day. Sheila was a true trailblazer that not only made history in her distinguished in career, but left a footprint that continues to pave the way for so many aspiring to the high calling of public service.”