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.

Darren R. Klapper

Darren R. Klapper

Jun 16, 2017

Klapper, Darren R., 35 of Montclair, passed away on June 16, 2017. Cremation Services Private.

Richard Paccioretti

Richard Paccioretti

Jun 11, 2017

Paccioretti, Richard, 96, of Clifton passed away on June 11, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Alberta “Bert” Moscovitch. Loving father of Dean Paccioretti & his wife Lorrie, Michael Paccioretti & the Late Robert Paccioretti. Mr. Paccioretti was a lifelong Clifton resident. He was a Millwright for 34 years with the Whippany Paper Board Co. He was also a parishioner...

Robert Aleman

Robert Aleman

Jun 10, 2017

Robert P. Aleman Sr., age 80, of Clifton, NJ, passed away peacefully, on June 10, 2017. He is survived by his devoted son, Robert P. Aleman Jr. and daughter-in-law Filomena, as well as grandchildren Jennifer and Robert III, and great grandchildren Brandon and Harper. He was born July 17, 1936 in Paterson, NJ. Robert was an army veteran of The...

Mark Wides

Mark Wides

Jun 9, 2017

Wides, Mark, 65 of Passaic, passed away on June 9, 2016. Private Interment St. Peter's Greek Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.

Rafail Baksht

Rafail Baksht

Jun 8, 2017

Baksht, Rafail, 82 of Montclair, passed away on June 8, 2017. Beloved husband of Monica Poznanskaya. Rafail was born in Moscow, Russia. He was an Engineer for Lecron in Secaucus for many years. Funeral Service on Sunday, June 11th, 2017 at 11 AM at the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.

Anthony Catanzaro

Anthony Catanzaro

Jun 7, 2017

Catanzaro, Anthony, 91 of Newton, formerly of Wood Ridge, passed away on June 7, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Theresa (Daly) Catanzaro. Loving father of Debbie Catanzaro of Andover Township, Michele Tallaksen of Lyndhurst and the late Donna Moore. He is also survived by five grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Mr. Catanzaro was born in Lodi and lived in...

Donald Muller

Donald Muller

Jun 7, 2017

Muller, Donald, 83 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2017 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Barbara (Riggio) Muller. Loving father of Steven Muller & his wife Lisa of Mansfield, MA, and Donna Delventhal & her husband David of Mahwah, NJ. Devoted grandfather to Scott & Stephanie Delventhal and Melissa, Steven & Jennifer Muller. Donald was born...

Mitchell Becker

Mitchell Becker

Jun 4, 2017

Mitchell Becker (Mitch ),89, of Woodland Park, formerly of Teaneck, beloved husband of Andrea Becker, passed away on Sunday, June 4th. Mitch was a chemical engineer, with over 30 patents in his name. He taught Dale Carnegie classes and did mediation for the Bergen County Court System as an avocation while he was still working. After retiring, he had many...

Stefania Kalawur

Stefania Kalawur

May 22, 2017

Kalawur, Stefania, 88 of Newton formerly of Clifton, passed away on May 22, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Bohdan Kalawur. Loving mother of Bohdan P. Kalawur & his wife Marta of Newton and the late Zenon Kalawur. Devoted grandmother to Eric Kalawur, Andrew Kalawur and Victoria Kalawur. Stefania was born in Bludnyky, Ukraine and came to the United States...

Jeffrey Shagawat

Jeffrey Shagawat

May 21, 2017

Jeffrey Shagawat, 42 , former resident of Wayne, passed away at his home on May 21, 2017 in the loving arms of his wife, Mizuo Peck. He was the beloved father of Margaux Sparrow, cherished son of William and Luba, and adored brother of Jennifer Rose. An infinite amount of family and friends will feel his loss.   Shagawat was an...

Florencio "Lee" Lebron

Florencio "Lee" Lebron

May 21, 2017

Lebron, Florencio “Lee”, 80 of Clifton, passed away on May 21, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Merlo) Lebron. Loving father to Mariana Lebron of Townson, Maryland, Georgepierre Lebron of Syracuse, NY and Gregory Lebron & his wife Kim of Wayne, NJ. Dear brother of Edna Lebron of Wayne, NJ. Devoted grandfather to William and Nicholas Lebron. Mr. Lebron...

Anthony Raia

Anthony Raia

May 17, 2017

Raia, Anthony,97, of Russell, PA passed away on May 17, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Herthel Raia, Loving father of Anna & her Husband Dr. David Di Marco, Anthony Raia Jr.& his wife Lesley & the late Ellen Myers.. Brother of the late Charles, Joseph, Jack & Carl Raia & the late Mamie Caravella, Lucy Graham, Lillian Raia &...

Rosaria "Sarah" De Biase

Rosaria "Sarah" De Biase

May 15, 2017

De Biase, Rosaria “Sarah” (Cancellieri), 90 of Passaic, passed away on May 15, 2017. Beloved wife of James De Biase. Loving mother of Maria Lane of Passaic and Denise & her husband Joseph Basile of Parsippany. Devoted grandmother to James Lane, Stephanie & Michael Basile. Dear Great grandmother of Ronnie & Roxanne Lane. She was predeceased by her brothers, Frank,...

Frances Prelich

Frances Prelich

Apr 28, 2017

Prelich, Frances (nee Ventura), 83, Born in Newark, Formerly of Belleville, resided in Garfield following her marriage. Frances passed away peacefully on Fri. April 28, 2017 attended by her family. Frances was a registered nurse, graduated from St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing in Paterson. Frances is the beloved wife of John J. Prelich, Jr. devoted mother of Michele M....

Olga Potaschnyk

Olga Potaschnyk

Apr 25, 2017

Potaschnyk, Olga (Domaradz), 102, of Fishkill, NY. Passed away on April 25, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Dmytro Potaschnyk. Loving mother of Myron Domanadz & his wife Marie of Clifton and Mary Szeparowycz of Fishkill, NY. Grandmother of Donna & her husband Michael & the late Myron. Great Grandmother of Stefania, Edward, Jonathan & Thomas Mrs. Potaschnyk was born...

Robert T Lopuzzo

Robert T Lopuzzo

Apr 17, 2017

Lopuzzo, Robert T. 83, of Clifton passed away on April 17, 2017.Loving brother of the late Donald, Arthur, Evelyn, Edith & Anna. Beloved uncle of Robert D. Lopuzzo & his wife Doreen, Michele & her husband Rosario Barbalace, Janice & her husband Ettore Di Bianco, Susan & her husband John Pogorelic and the late Arthur Lopuzzo & his wife Valerie,...

Paul Lind Emmarco

Paul Lind Emmarco

Apr 15, 2017

Paul Emmarco, 62 of Wayne, passed away on April 15, 2017. Father of Amy Emmarco of Wayne, Mary Emmarco of Fairlawn and Ruth Emmarco of Pompton Plains. He will forever be missed by his father Paul M. Emmarco of North Arlington. Mr. Emmarco was born in New York, NY and has been a resident of Wayne, NJ since 1989. He...

Mychail Newmerzyckyj

Mychail Newmerzyckyj

Apr 6, 2017

Newmerzyckyj, Mychail, 62 of Totowa, passed away on April 7, 2017. Beloved husband of Helen (Maksymiuk) Newmerzyckyj. Dear brother of Wolodymyr Newmerzyckyj of Webster, MA, Mykola Newmerzyckyj Jr. of Michigan, Vera Newmerzyckyj and Anna Newmerzyckyj, both of Herkimer, NY. Mychail was born in Detroit, Michigan and lived in Clifton since 1988 before moving to Totowa in three years ago. He...

Deborah Ruth Silverman

Deborah Ruth Silverman

Apr 2, 2017

Silverman, Deborah Ruth, 63 of Clifton, passed away on April 2, 2017. Cremation Services Private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel.

Julia Keane

Julia Keane

Apr 2, 2017

Keane, Julia (Oliver) 66 of Boynton Beach, Florida, formerly of Clifton, passed away on April 2, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Dennis John Keane. Loving mother to Christine Tejeda and her husband Charlie of Clifton. Devoted grandmother to Katelyn Parker & her fiancée Luigi Failla and Dennis Parker & his girlfriend Brielle. Dear sister of Mamie Kraus and Anthony...

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