Crime & Safety

Monday Funeral Set for Slain Parsippany Couple

Chester and Rosaria Andraka were found dead in their Parsippany home last Monday.

Funeral arrangements have been made for a Parsippany couple found dead after a murder-suicide in their Medford Road home last week.

Viewings for Chester and Rosaria Andraka are scheduled for Sunday from 1-6 p.m. at the Quinn Hopping Funeral Home at 145 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave. in Livingston.

The funeral takes place Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Christopher Church, 1050 Littleton Road.

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The Andrakas, both Fairleigh Dickinson University employees, were found shot to death last Monday morning. The Morris County Prosecutor's Office ruled that Rosaria Andraka was murdered and that Chester Andraka committed suicide.

Officials have not stated publicly that Chester Andraka murdered his wife. 

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The couple have two children who attend FDU as students.

An investigation into the deaths continue.


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