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.
Brian Wayne Vallas
Oct 15, 2024
Brian Wayne Vallas, peacefully entered eternal life on October 15th, 2024, he was 62. Brian was born on July 16, 1962, in Irvington, NJ, to John and Matilda (Attamante) Vallas. Brian faced his share of challenges in life but always did so with great strength and courage. Despite his disabilities, he maintained a positive outlook and touched the hearts of...
Sandra Roach
Oct 11, 2024
Sandra Roach (nee: Brown), age 56, of Clifton, passed away peacefully at home on October 11, 2024 surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Montclair, Sandi was a lifelong resident of Clifton, NJ. Sandi was the beloved wife of the late Ricky Roach, who passed away in 2012. She leaves behind her cherished daughters,...
Joseph Sasso
Oct 5, 2024
Joseph Sasso, age 88 of North Haledon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at home surrounded by his four loving daughters. "Joe" as he was known to everyone, was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 14, 1936 to Vincent and Maria Sasso and was an altar boy in his young years. He married his high school sweetheart,...
America Josephine Del Core
Sep 16, 2024
Del Core, America Josephine (Cattai) “Cookie/Amy”, (age 92), of Hackettstown, formerly of Clifton, passed away on September 16, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Carmine Del Core. Loving mother to Richard & his wife Linda of Bluffton, SC and Diane Vargo & her husband George of Flanders, NJ. Devoted grandmother (Nani) of Gabriel, Amanda and her husband Alex, Steven &...
Oscar A. Tactuk
Sep 11, 2024
Oscar Tactuk, aged 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to his family. Born on January 3, 1928, in Moca, Dominican Republic, to Isaias and Sarah Tactuk, Oscar was the youngest of seven siblings. From an early age, he was known for his kindness, wisdom, and generous spirit...
Gina Marino Mojsl
Sep 4, 2024
Gina Mojsl (Marino), 69 of Fort Myers, FL, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024. Beloved wife of Paul Mojsl. Gina was born in Passaic to Severino and Maria (Stampone) Marino. Her parents passed away some time ago, but she has 3 loving uncles, Joseph Stampone, Frank Stampone, and Gino Martino. Her cousins are Nancy Metz, Daniel Martino, Ray Stampone,...
Stefania Lewko
Aug 30, 2024
Stefania Lewko (Soloducha), 90 of Little Falls, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Petro Lewko. Loving mother to Dr. Michael Lewko of Little Falls and Danusia Lewko. Devoted grandmother to Martha Bloshko. Dear sister of Maria Pietryszyn of Poland. Born in Verbytsia, Ukraine. In 1947 her family along with the entire village were forced...
David Rivera Sr.
Aug 28, 2024
Our beloved father, brother and friend, David Rivera Sr., of Clifton, NJ, passed away on August 28, 2024, at the age of 61. Born in the Bronx, NY, on February 28, 1963, to Edilberto and Nellie Rivera. David was a proud Hispanic man of Puerto Rican descent. He was a dedicated engineer working for Image First in Clifton since 2008....
Leida Birriel
Aug 24, 2024
Leida Birriel of Paterson; surrounded by her family, entered eternal life Saturday, August 24th, she was 70. Leida was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on November 1st, 1953, to Jose Birriel and Carmen Lopez. In the mid 1970's Leida moved to Paterson, NJ. She enrolled in The Wilfred Beauty Academy, where she obtained her Cosmetology license and began working for...
Mary Marsch
Aug 18, 2024
Mary Marsch, 98, of Clifton passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. Beloved mother of Helen Marsch, Maryann Marsch-Hoydysh & her husband Walter. Predeceased by her husband, Theodor Marsch and daughter, Lydia Hartford. Missed by her beloved pet, Eddie. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born in Hoczew, Lisko, Ukraine, Mary was taken from her home and...
Neal Sargent
Aug 17, 2024
Sargent, Neal,79, of Clifton passed away on August 17, 2024. Beloved husband of Gladys (Snow) Sargent. Mr. Sargent was born in Evansville, Indiana and live most of his life in Clifton. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a retired truck driver with Burton Industries in West Babylon, NY. Funeral Services are private.
Amelia N Curran
Aug 15, 2024
Curran, Amelia, 102 of Nutley, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024. Amelia was born on March 3, 1922, in Union City, NJ to John and Rose (Iacovelli) Narciso. Loving mother to Maribeth Fung and her husband Winson, Joanne Grillo and her husband Donald and Jamie Luciano and her husband Frank. Cherished grandmother of James M. Grillo and his wife...
Shirley Disoteo
Aug 14, 2024
Disoteo, Shirley, 89 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024. Shirley was born on March 12, 1935 in Passaic, NJ to Titian and Irene De Luca. Loving mother to Julie Tesauro, Beth Malin and the late Mario Disoteo Jr. Dear sister to Elaine Struck. She is also survived by three grandchildren and her former husband Murph Disoteo. Shirley...
Francine Freda
Jul 19, 2024
Francine Freda born in Newark N.J on June 9th 1950, crossed over to the other side on July 19, 2024 after a brief illness. She is survived by her children Allison Lebitsch and Jonathan Freda. She was known as Granny Franny to her grandson Orson and son-in-law Glen. She was the treasured sister of Geraldine aka her Sister Dune, beloved...
Lesley Jean Weir
Jul 18, 2024
Lesley Jean Weir, 81 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2024. Lesley was born on January 16, 1943 in Bangalore, India to Douglas James Harwood; May Louise Weir. Loving mother to Suzanne Klimek. Devoted grandmother to Lauren and Marisa Rossi. Mother-in-Law to the late David Rossi. Dear sister-in-law to Debbie, Lori and John. Extended family to Michele Bell....
Sofia Dominguez
Jul 11, 2024
Sofia Dominguez, 86, of Clifton, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024. Sofia was born on April 30, 1938 in Licey Ariba, Dominican Republic to Pedro Juan and Dilia Cristina Cabrera. Loving mother to Dolly Traficante - Husband Ezio Traficante (Deceased), Jaqueline Espinal - Husband Ramon Espinal (Deceased), Robert Dominguez - Wife Ivelisse Dominguez, Rosaura Dominguez - Husband Christopher Fries,...
Margaret Chambers
Jul 5, 2024
Margaret Chambers (Peggy, Peg) a cherished mother to Maureen, mother in law to Anthony, a beloved grandmother to Reilly Amethyst, Aidan Jesse and his girlfriend Paige. Peg, a lifelong resident of Clifton, NJ, she entered eternal life July 5, 2024, she was 79. Peg was born October 4, 1944, to Dr. Andrew B Chambers and Helen Evelyn (nee Pierson). Peg...
Patrick R. Salerno
Jul 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts laden with love and fond memories that we announce the passing of Patrick Raymond Salerno on July 1, 2024. He was 94 years young. Pat was born, raised and lived most of his life in Clifton, New Jersey. He graduated from Clifton High School in 1948 and proudly served his country as a U.S. Army...
Andrew D. Misito
Jun 30, 2024
Andrew D. Misito of Clifton, New Jersey, passed away on June 30, 2024, he was 72 years old. Andrew was born in Paterson to Angelo and Dolores (Spaziano) Misito. He is survived by his beloved wife Susan (Novik), his loving sons, Steve & his wife Danielle and Tom & his wife Melissa, his grandchildren, Maxwell and Caiden and his siblings,...
Joseph V. De Liberto Jr.
Jun 24, 2024
De Liberto, Joseph V. Jr., 93 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024. Joseph was born on May 12, 1931 in Passaic to Joseph and Vincenza (Sferlazzi) De Liberto. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy I. De Liberto. Loving father of Donna De Liberto-Vogt and her husband Peter, the late Diane Reilly and her husband...
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