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.
Ernest Mendillo Jr.
Nov 27, 2018
Mendillo, Ernest Jr., 85 of Upper Saddle River, passed away on November 27, 2018. Beloved husband of Barbara (Saba) Mendillo. Loving father to Ernest Mendillo III & his wife Jozi, Kevin Mendillo Sr. & his wife Leona, Michael Mendillo I & his wife Kathy. Devoted grandfather to Kevin Mendillo Sr., Michael Mendillo II, Danny Mendillo, Ernest Mendillo IV, Anja Mendillo,...
Teresa Toyco
Nov 26, 2018
Toyco, Teresa, 55 of Clifton, passed away on November 26, 2018. Loving mother to Pedro Paul matta of Clifton. Teresa was born in Lima, Peru. She worked at Blink Fitness in Clifton. Visiting on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 9 AM to 11 AM at the Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton. Interment East Ridgelawn Cemetery.
Ibolya Violet Szarka
Nov 18, 2018
Ibolya Szarka, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, died peacefully at home with family at her bedside on November 16, 2018. She was 76 years old. Ibolya was born in Budapest, Hungary on December 27, 1941. She and her family fled communism in 1973 during the Cold War, and fully embraced their future in the United States. The price for achieving that...
Oronzo Muraglia
Nov 18, 2018
Muraglia, Oronzo, 86, of Livingston "Inglemoor Nursing Home", passed away on November 18, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Carmela (Allonardo). Loving father of Joseph Muraglia & his companion Toni Gammaro of North Arlington, Marie Conklin & her husband Ernest of Haskell, Pamela Marino & her husband Michael of Belleville, Camille Grasso & her companion John Shumko of Clifton &...
Michelle Donna Nazar
Nov 16, 2018
Nazar, Michelle Donna,75 of East Rutherford, passed away on November 16, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Agnes Kruchkewich
Nov 15, 2018
Kruchkewich, Agnes, 97 of Highlands passed away on November 15, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Anna Derewjanyk
Nov 12, 2018
Derewjanyk, Anna (Ferenc), 87, of Clifton on November 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Piotr Derewjanyk.. Loving mother of Michael and his wife Donna of Saddle Brook & the late Jerzy. Mrs. Derewjanyk was born in Wysowa, Poland and came to the US in 1965 settling in Clifton. She was a parishioner of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in...
William Cruz
Oct 31, 2018
Cruz, William Guillermo, 92 of Newark, passed away on October 31, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Hortensia M. Cruz. He was predeceased by four of his children. He is survived by two daughters and two sons, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, many brothers and sisters. William was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico and lived in Newark for...
Josephine R. Piparo
Oct 31, 2018
Piparo, Josephine R., 91 of Wayne, passed away on October 31, 2018. Dear sister to John Piparo of Totowa. Aunt to Kathleen Piparo, Dan Piparo, Janey Moreno-Piparo, Madelyn Piparo, John Piparo, Michael Piparo, Elaine Piparo and Joanne Hildreth of the late Alphonse & Mimi Piparo. Josephine was born in Passaic, she lived in Peekskill, NY, Garfield and Clifton before moving...
Dorothy Zaleski
Oct 25, 2018
Zaleski, Dorothy (Resch), 86 of Manahawkin formerly of Clifton, passed away on October 25, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Jules Zaleski. Best friend to Ernestine Semento of Manahawkin. Dorothy is also survived by three children, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Dorothy was born in Clifton, she lived there for most of her life before moving to Manahawkin. She...
Joseph John Padula Jr.
Oct 24, 2018
Padula, Joseph John Jr., 85 of Clifton, passed away on October 24, 2018. Beloved husband to Elizabeth Kuebler Verderosa Padula. He is survived by a son, Michael Padula and step-children, Joe Verderosa & Deborah Verderosa. He is also survived by five granddaughters, three great granddaughters and one great grandson. Joe was born on Valley Rd. in Clifton and lived there...
Vita A. Gower
Oct 15, 2018
Gower, Vita (Corona), 83 of Lincoln Park, passed away on October 15, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Michael Gower. Loving mother to Annette Gower & her husband John Cammarota, Dr. Donna Cangelosi & her husband Scott James and Anthony Cangelosi. Grandmother to Devyn, Logyn & Joshua Cammarota, Tara Aspen & Noel Sedona James and Rose Cangelosi. Dear sister to...
Michael Hirmann
Oct 11, 2018
Hirmann, Michael, 91 of Clifton passed away on October 11, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Gisela Hirmann. Devoted father to Rosemarie Tintle of Riverdale & Kenneth M. Hirmann of Clifton. Loving grandfather to Erika and Amanda. Great Grandfather to Adaya & Thayla. Mr. Hirmann was born in Northampton, Pennsylvania and lived in Clifton for many years. He was a...
Peter J. Le Masson
Oct 2, 2018
Le Masson, Peter J., 73 of Clifton, passed away on October 2, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Peter Rusynko
Oct 1, 2018
Rusynko, Peter, 96 of Totowa, passed away on October 1, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Maria (Sotocka) Rusynko. Loving father to Orest Rusynko & his wife Irene of Totowa, Roman Rusynko & his wife Barbara of Lititz, PA, and Stefan Bohdan Rusynko of Gaithersburg, MD. Grandfather to Tanya Bosco & her husband Gregg, Tatiana McGrath & her husband Russell...
Sarah Kate Greenspan
Sep 24, 2018
Greenspan, Sarah Kate, 51 of Little Neck, NY passed away on September 24, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Claire G. Neglia
Sep 24, 2018
Neglia, Claire G. (Graglia), of Clifton passed away on September 24, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Neglia. Loving mother of John and his wife Deborah of Clifton & Antoinette & her husband Frank Russin of Clifton. Grandmother of Melissa Curtin & her husband William, Kimberlee Doktor & her husband Michael and Anthony R. Neglia & his wife...
Victor G. Trentacost
Sep 23, 2018
Trentacost, Victor G. “Red”, 79 of Toms River, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family. Victor was born in the City of Passaic on July 31, 1939. He graduated Clifton High School and moved to Passaic in 1959. He was a member of the Brick Layers Union and worked at the Picatiny Arsonal in construction of buildings for...
Deshou Liang
Sep 21, 2018
Liang, Deshou, 78 of Woodland Park, passed away on September 21, 2018. Beloved husband to Fuying Dai. Father to Tao Liang & his wife Tracy and Jennifer Liang. Liang was born in Rongcheng Shandong, China. He was a Reasearch Physicist at Drexel University. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Sunday, september 30, 2018 from 12 Noon to...
Ruth A. Rohllf
Sep 18, 2018
Rohllf, Ruth A., 93 of Paterson, passed away on September 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Charles Rohllf. Loving mother to Edward & his wife Camille of Wayne, Robert & his wife Dawn of Wanaque, Daniel & his wife Sarah of Wayne and Charles & his wife Tammy of Wanaque. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and six...
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