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.
Georgio Kaufman
Nov 30, 2015
Georgio Kaufman, 64, of Wayne passed away on November 30, 2015. Beloved husband of Eileen Epstein. Loving father of Josh Kaufman of Hoboken and Brittany Kaufman of NYC. Mr. Kaufman was born in Budapest, Hungary and came to the US in 1957 settling in Bronx, NY and lived the last 29 years in Wayne. He was a self employed Financial...
Helen Mc Cagh
Nov 28, 2015
Mc Cagh, Helen, 63, of East. Rutherford passed away on November 28, 2015. Beloved mother of Andrea Feiner of Oak Ridge, Michael Zingaro,Jr. of Virginia & Marc Zingaro of Pennsylvania. Sister of Frank McCagh & Brian McCagh. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. Helen was born in Passaic and lived the last 40 years in East Rutherford. She had worked in...
Anastasia Maruszczak
Nov 26, 2015
Maruszczak, Anastasia (nee Zolondek) passed away peacefully on November 26, 2015. She was born in Rawa Ruska, Ukraine on July 5, 1920. She came to the United States from Germany aboard the USS Governor Bradford, a WWII troopship with her husband Wasyl and infant daughter Olga in 1949. They settled in Clifton, NJ, and were parishioners of St. Nicholas Ukrainian...
Fouad H. Chivi
Nov 17, 2015
Chivi, Fouad H, 63 of Clifton, passed away on November 17, 2015. Loving father to John, Jenny and Angela Chivi. Devoted grandfather of Isabella. Dear brother to Madeline, Zak, Anwar and Elie Chivi. He is also survived by his father Hanna Chivi. Mr. Chivi was born in Beirut, Lebanon and lived in the United States for the past 15 years,...
John T. Xenis
Nov 16, 2015
Xenis, John T., 82 of Saddle Brook, passed away on November 16, 2015. Beloved husband of Julie (Efstratiou) Xenis. Loving father of Paul Xenis & his wife Denise of Monmouth Junction and Angela Gagauf & her husband Robert of Kinnelon. Devoted grandfather to Nicole Muni, husband Jamie and Samantha Xenis. Dear brother of Helen Mantzouranis of Saddle Brook. Uncle of...
Julia Carmen Rodriguez
Nov 14, 2015
Rodriguez, Julia Carmen, 68 of Garfield, passed away on November 14, 2015. Loving mother to Kenny Medina, Fannie Grillo and Roxana Albuquerque. Julia was born in Lima, Peru and lived in the United States for many years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Victories RC Church in Paterson. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 10 AM at Our Lady...
Cosmo Bua
Nov 6, 2015
Bua, Cosmo, 97, of Whippany passed away on November 6, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Anna Bua. Father of his 2 daughters Rosemary & Marlina. He had been a Tool & Dye Maker for Continental Can in Passaic. Cremation Services are Private
Christin Puglise
Nov 6, 2015
Puglise, Christin Iva ( Van Riper), 68, of Paterson passed away on November 6, 2015, Beloved wife of the late Joseph Puglise, Sr. Loving mother of Jeana Lindsay of Wayne, Dawn Puglise-Suske of Chicago, IL, Margaret Puglise of Woodland Park Joseph Puglise Jr. & Morgan of Totowa, Anthony Puglise & his wife Felicia of Hopatcong. Sister of Vicki & her...
Mary Conserva
Oct 30, 2015
Conserva, Mary (Vara), 98 of Mayfield Heights, OH formerly of Clifton, passed away on October 30, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Donald A. Conserva; dearest sister of Hilda Donahue and the late Michael J. Vara; dear aunt, great aunt and great great aunt to many. Mary was born in Cleveland, Ohio and lived in Clifton for many years...
Susan Murray
Oct 29, 2015
Murray, Susan (Van Blarcom), 61, of Garfield passed away on October 29, 2015. Beloved wife of William Murray. Loving mother of Mathew, sister of JoAnne Peterson of Wallington, James Van Blarcom of Paterson, Richard Van Blarcom of Clifton and the late Edward & Jane Van Blarcom. Visiting Monday 7-9 PM at Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable...
Arthur Mastrodonato
Oct 22, 2015
Mastrodonato, Arthur, 87, of Clifton passed away on October 22, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Pearl Carlino. Loving father of John Mastrodonato and his wife Paulette of Howell & Maryann and her husband Joseph Caparso of Clifton. Grandfather to Christina, Jacqueline, Amanda, Lauren & Olivia. Great Grandfather to Nicholas, Olivia, Isabella & Giada. Brother of the late Gloria San...
Delores A. Tontala
Oct 10, 2015
Tontala, Delores A., 74 of Nanty Glo, PA, passed away on October 10, 2015. Cremation Services Private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version
Juan Santana
Oct 9, 2015
Santana, Juan Sr.,79, of Paterson passed away on October 9, 2015. Beloved Husband of the late Leocadia (Martinez), Loving mother to Juan Santana, Jr. of Bloomingdale, Luz Ivette Laguna of Totowa & Eileen Rosario of Paterson. Also survived by six grandchildren. Mr. Santana was born in Naguabo, PR and came to the US in 1956 settling in Paterson. He had...
Peter Hula
Oct 8, 2015
Hula, Peter, 91 of Clifton, passed away on October 8, 2015. Beloved husband of Lucia (Karpuk) Hula. Loving father of Ihor Hula and the late Mary Hula. Mr. Hula was born in Yavoriv,Ukraine and came to the United States in 1950 settling in Passaic before moving ti Clifton. He was a machinist for 30 years at Wallace & Tiernan Co....
Vitaliy Popovych
Oct 3, 2015
Popovych, Vitaliy, 41 of Clifton passed away on October 3, 2015. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 10th, 2015 at 10 AM at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Passaic. Interment will be in Ukraine. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton. PDF Printable Version
Anita Mae Bawden
Sep 30, 2015
Bawden, Anita Mae (Becker) 97 of Clifton, passed away on September 30, 2015 in Wayne, NJ. Beloved wife of the late Richard Bawden Jr. She is survived by three daughters, four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and her sister Charlotte Benjamin of Lanesville, NY. Mrs. Bawden was born in Hunter, NY and lived Clifton for 60 years. She worked as an...
Daniela Nunez
Sep 24, 2015
Nunez, Daniela, 27, of Paterson, passed away on September 24, 2015. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton on Monday at 10:15 AM followed by a funeral mass at Saint Joseph RC Church - Paterson at 11 AM. Interment Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Visiting Sunday 5-8 PM. PDF Printable Version
Cipriano Zaccagnini
Sep 23, 2015
Zaccagnini, Cipriano “Chip”, 90, of Clifton, passed away at home on September 23, 2015, Beloved Husband of the late Kathryn (nee D’Amico) Zaccagnini. Loving father of Josephine, Theresa, Marie, John Zaccagnini and Carol Yang and husband Troy. Devoted grandfather of Melissa Herbert and husband Mark and Dan Zaccagnini. Mr. Zaccagnini was born in Bagnoli del Trigno, Italy and came to...
Oleh Holdfeld
Sep 23, 2015
Holdfeld, Oleh, 76 of Clifton, passed away on September 23, 2015. Beloved husband of Yaroslava (Shcherbak) Holdfeld. Loving father of Yevheniy and Serhiy Holdfeld of Wayne. He is also survived by four grandchildren. Mr. Holdfeld was born in Kremenchug, Ukraine and lived in Lviv, Ukraine before coming to the United States many years ago, he lived in Clifton since 2003....
Michael Najda
Sep 21, 2015
Najda, Michael, 52 of Clifton, passed away on September 21, 2015. Beloved husband of Patricia (Durge) Najda. Loving father of Michael and Zachary Najda. Dear brother of Helen Iannaci, Mary, Pauline, Irene Schafer, Olga Converse, Dorothy Surita and John Najda. Mr. Najda was born in Passaic and lived in East Rutherford before moving to Clifton 4 years ago. He was...
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