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.
Antonio V. Reyes
Aug 24, 2012
Reyes, Antonio V., 78, of Clifton on August 24, 2012. Beloved husband of Evelyn (Tomimbang) Reyes. He is also survived by children, grandchildren, sister, brothers, nieces, nephews and by his pet Pinky. Mr. Reyes was born in Mercedes Camarines Norte, Philippines and came to the U.S. in 1980; he lived in Clifton for 10 years. He was an Import/Export Manager...
Pearl Mastrodonato
Aug 23, 2012
Mastrodonato, Pearl (nee Carlino), 84, of Clifton on August 23, 2012. Beloved wife of Arthur Mastrodonato. Loving mother of John Mastrodonato and his wife Paulette of Howell, NJ and Mary Ann Caparso and her husband Joseph of Clifton. Dear Sister of John Carlino of Myrtle Beach, SC. She was predeceased by brothers Robert, Richard & Alphonse and sister Laura. Loving...
Wanda Graglia
Aug 12, 2012
Graglia, Wanda (Mytkowicz), 93, of Ringwood formerly of Clifton on August 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Robert Graglia. Loving mother of Richard Graglia and his wife Mary of Ringwood and Joanne Glita and her husband David of Rockaway. Dear Grandmother to Jesse James. Sister of Edward Mytkowicz and his late wife Esther of Fullerton, CA. Sister-in-law of Lou...
Olive "Alice" Da Giau
Jul 27, 2012
Da Giau, Olive "Alice", 91, of Clifton on July 27, 2012. Loving sister of the late Mary Da Giau Lucchin, Angela Da Giau Bognar, George Da Giau & Rena Da Giau. Dear aunt of Diane Oswald, Robert Da Giau, Gary Da Giau & Kenneth Lucchin. Miss Da Giau was a lifelong Clifton resident and was a parishioner of Sacred Heart...
German A. Fiestas Barturen
Jul 24, 2012
Fiestas Barturen, German A., 81, of Clifton passed away on July 24, 2012. Husband of Gladys Pflucker. Father of Jorge, German, Mary, LAly, Gustavo, Cony and David Fiestas. Grandfather to Jorge Carlos, Renato, Ian, Maria Cristina, Renzo, Chelsea and Nicolas. Brother of Clara, Martha, Luis, Carlos, Maruja, Violeta, Cucha, Memo, Fito, Mery and Atala. Mr. Fiestas was born in Pimentel,...
Theresa Montagnino
Jul 14, 2012
Montagnino, Theresa (Klesitz), 94 of Oak Ridge, NJ on July 14,2012. Beloved wife of the late Angelo Montagnino. Loving mother to Angelo Montagnino, Jr. of Clifton and Theresa Gleason of Oak Ridge. Sister to Patricia Zaccone of Elmwood Park. Also survived by five grandchildren & six great grandchildren. Mrs. Montagnino was born in New York City and lived most of...
Elizabeth F. Agnello
Jul 8, 2012
Agnello, Elizabeth F.(Davidyak), 63,of Passaic on July 8, 2012. Beloved mother of Barbara Agnello of Fort Mill, SC & Debbie Agnello of Wallington. Loving Grandmother of Dara Mott & Nicholas Beckering. Dear sister of Barbara Mathews of Whiting, NJ , Janet Moscatelli of Hawley, PA and the late Douglas & Stephen Davidyak. Mrs. Agnello was born in Passaic where she...
Fernanda E. Battistuz
Jul 8, 2012
Battistuz, Fernanda E., 95, of Clifton on July 8, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Angelo G. Battistuz. Loving mother of Sister Lucy Battistuz of Nutley, Angelo F. Battistuz of San Diego, CA and Victor Battistuz of Clifton. Sister to Giovanni Rupolo of Stevena di Caneva, Italy, Assunta Gava from Windsor, Ontario, Canada and the late Luisa Lenisa. She is...
Marie Gianino
Jul 5, 2012
Gianino, Marie (Colomesto),73, of Clifton on July 5 ,2012. Beloved wife of Joseph Gianino. Loving mother to Donna & her husband Tom Curtin of Arizona, Joe Gianino & his wife Kim of Vernon & the late Frank Gianino. Dear grandmother of Tom, Frank & Nikki. Great Grandmother of Sam. Mrs. Gianino was born in New York City and moved to...
Joseph Patti
Jul 1, 2012
Patti, Joseph Peter, 81 of Manchester, NJ passed away on July 1, 2012. Beloved husband of Sheila (Grande) Patti. Loving father of Julia Bogush and her husband John Jr. and the late Frank Patti and his wife Christine (Wisz) Patti. Devoted grandfather of John Bogush III and Jennifer Bogush. Brother of Ann (Patti) Sarich, Frank Patti Jr. and the late...
Dominick Pellillo
Jul 1, 2012
Pellillo, Dominick, 99, of Clifton on July 1, 2012. Beloved husband of Gilda (Massullo-Bionci) and the late Antoinette (nee Celano) Pellillo. Loving father of the late Lee Massullo. Devoted grandfather of Diane Marrocco of Clifton & Dennis Massullo of Greer, SC. Great Grandfather to James, Gregory, Matthew & Dakota. Step father of Richard Bionci, Anthony Bionci & Gene Paul Bionci...
Leonard Tanzillo
Jun 20, 2012
Tanzillo, Leonard, 82, of Paterson on June 20, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Gloria Elsie Tanzillo (Lasasso). Loving father to Kathy Natoli and her husband Thomas of Austin, TX; Lisa Alfano and her husband Frank of Diamondale, MI and Anthony Tanzillo of Paterson, NJ. Devoted grandfather of Katherine, Melissa and Emily Natoli. Brother of Marian Vargo of Ridgewood and...
Leonid Tomaczuk
Jun 20, 2012
Tomaczuk, Leonid, 59, of Clifton passed away on June 20, 2012. Dear brother of Alexander Tomaczuk of Little Egg Harbor. Mr. Tomaczuk was born in Terry Town, New York and lived in Clifton for many years. He was a self-employed electrical engineer and an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. Cremation Private. Funeral arrangements by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470...
Louis De Molli
Jun 9, 2012
De Molli, Louis Sr., 91, passed away early Saturday June 9, 2012 after a short illness. A life-long resident of Clifton he was predeceased by his wife of 65 years Margaret in 2007. Mr. De Molli owned and operated De Molli s Gulf Service Center on Lexington Avenue for over 50 years. He served in the Army Corps while stationed...
Robert W. Geras
Jun 1, 2012
Geras, Robert W., 53, of Hawthorne on June 1, 2012. Loving brother of Charles Geras of Hopatcong, Philip Geras of Montgomery, NY, Christopher Geras of NY, Patricia Geras of Clifton, Renee Menendez of Hollywood, Florida and the late Kenneth P.Geras. Mr. Geras was born in Queens, NY and lived in Clifton for 3 months before moving to Hawthorne 8 months...
Theresa Matwijiszyn
Jun 1, 2012
Matwijiszyn, Theresa(Basile), 75 of Clifton died on June 1, 2012. Beloved wife of Stefan, Loving mother to Donna Bender , Gregory Matwijiszyn, Stephen Matwijiszyn & his wife Carol all of Clifton. Cherished Grandmother to Alexis and her husband Shaun, Shanoui, Shannon, Sierra & Sienna. Beloved Great Grandmother to Adriell. She is also survived by her sister Barbara Klecka of Allamuchy....
Daria Bouadana
May 28, 2012
Bouadana, Daria (Czajkowskyj), 63, of Little Falls, on May 28, 2012. Beloved wife of Daniel Bouadana. Loving mother of Ghilaine and Matthieu Bouadana. Mrs. Bouadana was born in Zams, Austria and came to the U.S. in 1953 settling in Passaic, she lived in the New York/North Jersey area for many years before moving to Little Falls ten years ago. She...
Inocencia Guzman
May 28, 2012
Guzman, Inocencia (Morales), 83 of Clifton on May 28, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Carlos M. Guzman. Loving mother to Esther Guzman-Barr of Clifton, Ruth Vega of Paterson and Carlos E. Guzman of Clifton. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren. Mrs. Guzman was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and came to the US in...
George F. Coremin
May 12, 2012
Coremin, George F.,71, of Garfield on May 12, 2012. Beloved husband of Marie(Contreras) Loving father of Denise of Lodi, George of East Rutherford, Louis of Lodi, Christopher of Sparta & Lori of Garfield. Brother of Kathryn Carnevale and her husband Leonard of Royal Palm Beach, FL. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and...
Henry J. Scussel
May 12, 2012
Scussel, Henry J., 90, a lifelong resident of Clifton, died peacefully in his home on May 12th, 2012. Henry was a 3 letterman during his years at Clifton High School, earning him a football scholarship to Providence College in Rhode Island. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1942 and served in the 12th Field Artillery, D Battery...
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