Arthur W. Anderson of Kearny, N.J., died July 5, 2014, in University Hospital in Newark, N.J. He was 83. Memorial visitation will be on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Armitage and Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny. Service is on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Entombment of his ashes will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.armitagewiggins.com. Arthur served in the United Sates Navy and was a firefighter in Kearny who retired as a captain. He was a member of Copestone-Ophir Lodge and the F.M.B.A., and had coached Pony League Baseball, all in Kearny. Husband of Patricia Ann (nee Veasey) and father of Cynthia, William E., Arthur J., and Lynda Anderson, he is also survived by his sister, Lillian Hedden, and his grandchildren, Mitchell, Erik, Zachary, Amanda, Max, Alexis, and Nicholas. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to ;(function() { var adKeyValue = 't='; adKeyValue+= escape('clio=STJ'); adKeyValue += escape('&cobrand=starledger'); adKeyValue += escape('&linktext=St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital'); adKeyValue += escape('&linkurl=https://shop.stjude.org/GiftCatalog/donation.do?cID=13522&pID=18290&frequency_selected=2&memoryFirstName=Arthur&memoryLastName=Anderson&sc_cid=ptn1'); adKeyValue += escape('&fn=Arthur'); adKeyValue += escape('&ln=Anderson'); var adClkUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/jump?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-premium/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=842464929'; var adImpUrl = 'http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ad?iu=/423686928/prod/obit-aff/obit-premium/clio-inline-1&' + adKeyValue + '&sz=1x1&c=842464929'; document.write("<a href='" + adClkUrl + "' target=_blank>St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital<" + 'img' + " src='" + adImpUrl + "' style='width=1px; height=1px; display:inline;' /></a>"); }());.