Linda A. O’Connor (nee Polvere), age 65, of West Orange and Lavallette, NJ, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday June 16, 2013. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Valley Church 510 Valley Street Orange, NJ, on Wednesday June 19, 2013 at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery East Hanover, NJ. The family will receive their friends at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home 145 E. Mt. Pleasant Avenue Livingston, NJ; today Tuesday June 18, 2013 from 4-8PM. Linda had an eclectic taste in food and loved to cook, she was always the life of the party. Her favorite quote was don’t concern yourself. Beloved wife for 42 years to Edward O’Connor, devoted mother of Abbie Beth Kelley and the late Michael Edward O’Connor, loving grandmother of Patrick and Colin Kelley, dear sister of Salvatore Polvere, and cherished aunt of Dawn, Amber and Steven.