Fred A. Horowitz

Fred A. Horowitz, 82, of Livingston, New Jersey passed away peacefully at home on July 5, 2026.

Fred was raised in Bayside, Queens and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in mechanical and chemical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology. Fred had a long and distinguished career at Exxon Research and Engineering until his retirement in 2001.

Fred was the beloved husband of Roberta for 61 years and the loving father to Jill Bogaty (Stuart) and Mark Horowitz (Jennifer Koen). He was the devoted and cherished grandfather to Taylor Papkin (Scott), Jordan Bogaty, Camryn Bogaty, Jake Horowitz, Jedd Horowitz and Jesse Horowitz. He was the devoted brother to Linda Lipsius and his brother-in-law Bruce Lipsius.

Fred was a brilliant man, crafty tennis player, avid reader, curious intellectual and incredibly devoted husband, father and grandfather. Most importantly he was one of the most humble, kind and sincere people you will ever meet.