OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Clifton, NJ
The obituaries in the Clifton, NJ Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Clifton's history and identity.
Theresa Zaccagnini
Jun 8, 2021
Zaccagnini, Theresa, 67 of Clifton, passed away on June 8, 2021. Loving sister of Josephine, Marie, John Zaccagnini and Carol Yang & her husband Troy. Dear aunt to Melissa Herbert & her husband Mark and Daniel Zaccagnini. Theresa was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of her life. She worked for the United States Postal Service for...
Susanne Dorsey La Gala
Jun 7, 2021
Susanne Dorsey La Gala, age 62, passed away peacefully at home on June 7, 2021. Susanne was born and raised in Queens NY. Susanne was very involved and passionate with the NJ Elks. She ran the special children's committee charity ball for many years. Susanne was the North East district deputy grand exalted ruler in 2014. She moved with her...
Anna Perun
Jun 6, 2021
Perun, Anna, 89 of Clifton, passed away on June 6, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Stefan Perun. Loving mother to Myra & her husband Wesley Mijal of Towaco, NJ and Margaret & her husband Ronald Calascibetta of Hampton Township, NJ. Dear sister to Stefania Ciok. She is also survived by five loving grandchildren and three adored great granddaughters. Mrs....
Guillermo Antonio Hernandez
Jun 3, 2021
Hernandez, Guillermo Antonio, 83 of Paterson, passed away on June 3, 2021. Beloved husband to Emma (Gonzalez) Hernandez. Loving father to Bill Hernandez & his wife Pat of Clifton, Emma Hernandez & Victor Minnocci of Paterson, Orlando Hernandez & his wife Marina of Davenport, FL and Tito Hernandez & his wife Ida of Flanders, NJ. He is also survived by...
Raul D. Rosado
Jun 2, 2021
Rosado, Raul D., 65 of Woodland Park, passed away on June 2, 2021. Beloved husband to Elizabeth (Bustos) Rosado. Loving father to Ana Maria Rosado and Roy Rosado. Devoted grandfather to Kalel Rodriguez. Mr. Rosado was born in Lares, Puerto Rico and moved to New Jersey in 1971 settling in Paterson before moving to Woodland Park where he resided for...
Robert Terry
Jun 1, 2021
Terry, Robert, 60 of Fairfield, passed away on June 1, 2021. Beloved father to Courtney Terry of Woodland Park and the late Kyle Terry. Loving brother to Nancy Angell and dear uncle to Thomas J. Angell II and Lisa Angell, and a friend to many. Robert was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of his life. He...
Irma Cimaglia
May 28, 2021
Irma Cimaglia (Candela), 100, of Clifton, passed away on May 28, 2021. Irma was born in Bagnoli del Trigno, Italy on January 22, 1921 and moved to the United States in 1936 settling in Clifton. She was a seamstress, lifelong Yankees fan and a parishioner of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Clifton. She is preceded in death by her...
Stephanie Caro Gonzalez
May 23, 2021
Caro Gonzalez, Stephanie, 35 of Paterson, passed away on May 23, 2021. Loving wife to Albert Gonzalez. Stephanie was born in Brazil and lived in Paterson. She was the owner of Green Drain Releas in Paterson. Funeral Services are private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.
Michael A. Faulch Jr.
May 22, 2021
Faulch, Michael A. Jr., 52 of Elmwood Park passed away on May 22, 2021. He is survived by his parents Pearl Shraga and Michael A. Faulch. Michael was born in Passaic and lived in Elmwood Park. He was a self-employed carpenter and electrician. A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 10 AM at Sacred Heart...
Lee R Robinson
May 21, 2021
Robinson, Lee R., 85 of Clifton, passed away on May 21, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Mary (DuBose) Robinson. Loving father to David Robinson, Raymond Robinson, Dennis Robinson and Joseph Robinson. Dear brother to Vermell Robinson, Bernice Robinson and the late James Robinson and Alice Davis. Mr. Robinson was born in Clinton, North Carolina and lived in Clifton for...
Ann Vilaro
May 20, 2021
Vilaro, Ann, 91 of Clifton, passed away on May 20, 2021. Loving mother to Jacquelyn Neering & her husband Len of Clifton and Irene Edwards of Oakland, CA. She is also survived by five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Ramon Francis. Ann was a bookkeeper for President Containers for 15 years. Services Private. Arrangements...
A. Robert Ventrella
May 16, 2021
Ventrella, A. Robert 79 years old passed away on Sunday May 16, 2021. He was born in Paterson, NJ and lived in North Haledon and Franklin Lakes until moving to Oakland 39 years ago. Bob was an Executive Vice President at Insurance Design Administrators, Oakland. NJ for 30 years. He was a member and past president of Fidelians of America,...
Rosa Anikonow
May 13, 2021
Anikonow, Rosa ( Dornauer), 89, of Clifton passed away on May 13, 2021.Beloved wife of the late Nikolay Anikonow. Loving mother to Monika Mc Neff of Whiting, NJ, Anna Elisabeth Formica of East Haven, CT. & Patricia Irene Anikonow of Clifton. She is also survived by four grandchildren, four great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Mrs. Anikonow was born...
Ronald Thorpe
May 11, 2021
Thorpe, Ronald, 77 of Toms River, passed away on May 11, 2021. Services Private.
Aida Tactuk
May 2, 2021
Aida Tactuk, age 86, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Aida was born in Guaymate, La Romana, Dominican Republic on January 2, 1935 to Juan Jose Acosta & Rita Elsa Barreto de Acosta. Aida was one of eleven children. Aida married Oscar Tactuk in 1956 and they immigrated to the United States in 1989. A devoted wife, stay at...
Ernesto Pagan Santiago
May 2, 2021
Pagan Santiago, Ernesto, 91 of Paterson, passed away on May 2, 2021. Loving father, brother and friend. A Private Graveside will be held at Laurel Grove Cemetery.
Joseph V Mazza
Apr 26, 2021
Joseph V. Mazza, 81, passed away on April 26, 2021. Beloved father of Joseph Mazza, Jr.& Vickie Hicks. Mr. Mazza was born in Passaic and lived most of his life in Garfield. He was a sales associate of Potamkin Cadillac an was an Army during the Vietnam War. Funeral Services were private.
Colleen P Van Dorn
Apr 20, 2021
Van Dorn, Colleen P., 33 of Hopatcong, formerly of Clifton, passed away on April 20, 2021. Beloved mother to Sophia, Jaxon and Bella. Loving daughter to James van Dorn Jr. and Marge Van Dorn of Hopatcong. Dear sister to Holly & her husband Sal Capriol a of Cumming, GA. Dear Aunt of Dominic, Amelia & Belle Capriola Colleen was born...
George N. Shraga
Apr 19, 2021
Shraga, George N., 86 of Clifton, passed away on April 16, 2021. Beloved husband to Pearl (Szabo) Shraga. George was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of his life. He was a Clifton Special Police Officer for 15 years. He was also a bus driver for Community Coach. He was a Marine Corps Veteran for 28 years...
Thomas H. Gilligan
Apr 19, 2021
Thomas H. Gilligan, Retired Chief Warrant Officer CW2, of Whiting, NJ died peacefully in his sleep on April 19, 2021 after a seven month battle with a series of illnesses. Tom was born and raised in the Norristown, PA area. He was a graduate of Souderton Area Senior HS. Upon his graduation, he entered a twenty-one year career in the...
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