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.
Eva Zolondek
Nov 4, 2020
Zolondek, Eva (Kit), 92 of Clifton, passed away on November 4, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Pylyp Zolondek. Loving aunt to Irena Halen, Irena White, Olga Kosowski and Bill Maruszczak and numerous great nephews and nieces. Loving sister to Anna Biszko in Poland. She was predeceased by her brothers Michal, Dimitri, Wasyl, Jan, in-laws Wasyl & Anastasia Maruszczak and...
Thomas Sullivan
Oct 30, 2020
Sullivan, Thomas, 87 of Union City, passed away on October 30, 2020. He is survived by his nephew Joseph Allbeury from Australia. Thomas was born in Perth, WA, Australia and lived in the United States for many years. He was a well-known Journalist and Columnist in Clifton. He was involved in many projects around the city including the restoration of...
Peter Louis Thorne
Oct 26, 2020
Thorne, Peter Louis, 48 of Glen Rock, passed away on October 26, 2020. Beloved son of Louis and Barbara (Taylor) Thorne. Loving father to Illonis Thorne, Alton Thorne and Tyana Thorne. Peter was born in London, England and lived in Florida and North Carolina before moving to New Jersey. He was a Sergeant with the United States Army and served...
Joseph Ferraro
Oct 20, 2020
Ferraro, Joseph, 64, of Palm Beach Garden, FL passed away on October 20, 2020.Loving brother of Lois Ferraro, Diane Yennie and Gary Ferraro all of Wayne and Frank Ferraro of Randolph, NJ. Uncle to Christina & Brian. Great Uncle to Kylie & Kensey Mr. Ferraro was born in Passaic and lived in Paterson before moving to Florida 12 years ago....
Mouna Hajjar
Oct 19, 2020
Hajjar, Mouna (Baroody), 73 of Clifton, passed away on October 19, 2020. Beloved wife to Raymond Hajjar. Loving mother of Karim Hajjar & his wife Bassima Harb & their families, Bashir Hajjar & his wife Elham Mikhael & their families and Rachad Hajjar & his wife Jocelyn Boutros & their families. Devoted grandmother to Andrew, Clarita and Kevin Hajjar. Dear...
Robert T Terry
Oct 16, 2020
Terry, Robert T., 88, of Clifton passed away on October 16, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Colangelo) Terry. Dear father of Robert Terry of Clifton and Nancy Angell of Edison. Grandfather of Courtney Terry, Thomas J. Angell II, Lisa Angell & the late Kyle Terry. Brother of the late William& George Terry. Mr. Terry was a Teamster Truck...
Seyhen Isek
Oct 12, 2020
Isek, Ihen, 31, of Bogota passed away on October 12, 2020. Beloved Fiancé of Gabriela Lopez. Loving son of Ayhan Isek & Cemile Yilmaz Cakar. Mr. Isek was born in Turkey and lived most of his life in the United States. He was a registered nurse at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.
Richard Pavan
Oct 11, 2020
Pavan, Richard,95, of Clifton passed away on October 11, 2020. Beloved husband of Katherine (Pampanin) Pavan. Loving father of Kenneth Pavan and the late Richard Jr. Father in law of Patty Pavan. Grandfather to Ken Jr., Karl, Stefanie, Angela, Shawn & Eric. Great Grandfather to Hailey, Shawn Jr. & Shea. Mr.Pavan was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict He...
Carmelo Luis
Oct 10, 2020
Carmelo Luis, 57 of Passaic passed away on October 10, 2020.Beloved husband of Graciela Lozano. The family will receive their family and friends n Thursday 5 -7 PM
Dmitry Wozniak
Oct 10, 2020
Wozniak, Dmitry, 95, of Elmwood Park ,passes away on October 10, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Maria Wozniak. Loving father to Christina & her husband Kenneth Trusits. Grandfather to Andrew Trusits. He is also survived by his family in Ukraine Mr. Wozniak was born in the Ukraine and came to the US in 1950 settling in NYC, he lived...
Louis Anthony Bianchi
Oct 4, 2020
Louis “Lou” Bianchi, 79, passed away on October 4, 2020. Beloved husband of Lucy (DiPasquale) for 31 years. Loving father to Lisa Klatt and husband Bill, Robert Bianchi and wife Angela. Proud grandfather to Kayla, Kylie, Mia, Keira and Robby. He is predeceased by his parents Catherine and Louis Bianchi and his cherished Godmother Lee Petroska. Lou was born and...
Stefan Matwijiszyn
Sep 30, 2020
Matwijiszyn, Stefan, 86 of Clifton, passed away on September 30, 2020. Beloved husband to Theresa (Basile) Matwijiszyn. Loving father to Gregory Matwijiszyn, Stephen Matwijiszyn and the late Donna Bender. Cherished grandfather to Alexis, Sierra & Sienna. Beloved great grandfather to Adriell. Stefan was born in Lviv, Ukraine and came to the United States in 1947, he lived in New York...
Graziano "Rocky" Cadorin
Sep 26, 2020
Cadorin, Graziano “Rocky”, 88, of North Caldwell passed away on September 26, 2020. Beloved husband of Delfina (Giust) for 66 years. Loving father to Dina Bono& Evelyn Farkas and her husband Peter. Brother of Louis Cadorin & his wife Alyce of Vacaville, CA. He is also survived by five grandchildren Justin Bono & his wife Katie, Britany Bucci & her...
Joseph D'Achino Jr.
Sep 20, 2020
D'Achino, Joseph Jr., 72 of Butler, passed away on September 20, 2020. Beloved husband to Carol D'Achino. Cremation Services Private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.
Laura Davila-Zepeda
Sep 17, 2020
Laura Dávila Zepeda, 81, of Passaic, went home to be with our Lord on September 17, 2020. Laura was never larger than life, but she did love life. As much as she loved life, she loved God even more; her family came second only to God. When she spoke, you’d be filled with wisdom and love. Laura loved to laugh...
Roland Theodore Librizzi
Sep 4, 2020
Librizzi, Roland Theodore, 80 of Ledgewood, NJ. Beloved husband of the late Maryanne (Szot) Librizzi. Dear father of Timothy & Anthony Librizzi, Steven Ledwell & the late Theodore & the late Cari Ann. Brother of Lydia & the late Frederick. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren & 3 great grandchildren. Mr. Librizzi was born in Passaic and lived most...
James Carfora
Aug 30, 2020
Carfora, James George, 72 of Clifton, passed away on August 30, 2020. Beloved husband to former wife Regina (Fajgier) Carfora. Loving father to Mark, James Scott, Amy and Glen, all of Clifton. Dear brother to Georgina Tamburro of Lodi. James was born in Paterson and lived in Clifton for 47 years. He was a sales representative at A&M Industrial in...
Victor M Ortiz
Aug 29, 2020
Victor M. Ortiz, 73, of Paterson passed away on August 29, 2020. Beloved father of William, Mirna, Edward & Junior. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren. Mr. Ortiz was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and lived most of his life in Paterson. He was a Chef for Sbarro Restaurant in Paramus for 15 years. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial...
Elliot Valentin
Aug 20, 2020
Valentin, Elliot, 54 of Boonton, passed away on August 20, 2020. Beloved husband to Mary Giordano. Loving father to Isabella. Brother to Iris Valentin. Elliot was born in Newark and lived in Boonton. He was an Inspector for the City of Clifton Housing Department for 10 years. Visiting on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at...
Jeanette Kaminsky
Aug 17, 2020
Janette Kaminsky, 84, of Clifton passed away on August 17, 2020. She was born in Passaic and lived most of her life in Clifton. Ms. Kaminsky was a retired certified Nursing Assistant. Burial was private.
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