Lieutenant Governor Way expressed sorrow over the death of Mildred Crump, a former Newark Council President. In a statement, he highlighted her significant contributions to public service and her role as a trailblazer. "I am deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary Mildred Crump," Way stated. He acknowledged her impact on many individuals, including himself. "Throughout her distinguished career in public service, Mildred broke down barriers and blazed a trail for countless people, including myself." He extended his condolences to Crump's family and loved ones during this challenging period. "I am praying for Mildred’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. She will be dearly missed."
