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.
Irene Olivo
Mar 29, 2012
Olivo, Irene (Santin), 85, of Totowa on March 29 ,2012. Survived by 2 daughters, 2 granddaughters & one great grandson. Irene was born in Clifton and lived here until moving to Totowa 12 years ago. She worked for the City of Clifton as a secretary for the Department of Civil Defense, the Alcohol & Beverage Control Board and the city...
Phoebe C Kessler
Mar 28, 2012
Kessler, Phoebe C., 87, of West Orange on March 28, 2012. Beloved mother of Debra Kessler Byrne. Mrs. Kessler was born in Janesville, Wisconsin and lived in Florida for many years before moving to West Orange 2 years ago. She wass a Postal Clerk for the US Post Office in Miami, Florida for 15 years. Private cremation under the direction...
Mary Jane Harley
Mar 26, 2012
Harley, Mary Jane (Riley),84, of Clifton on March 26, 2012. Beloved wife of the late George T. Harley. Loving mother of William & his wife Deborah, Chip & his wife Allyson, Geoff & his wife Noel, Mary Beth & her husband Brian Klemm, Bryan & his wife Monica & Thomas Daniel & his wife Grace. Sister to Leora Allaire. Also...
Anna Helena Celmer
Mar 26, 2012
Celmer, Anna Helena(Palinkas),95, of Clifton on March 26, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Stephen Celmer. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Mrs. Celmer was born in Garfield and moved to Clifton 52 years ago. She was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church Clifton. She had worked as a secretary for 25 years with Hoffman La...
Dolores Delasanda
Mar 24, 2012
Delasandra, Dolores(Catanzaro), 79 of Wayne on March 24, 2012. Beloved mother of Lorraine Ditillo of Marlboro, NJ. Mrs. Delasandra was born in Brooklyn, NY and currently resided in Wayne. Cremation private. Arrangeent by the Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton PDF Printable Version
Gloria E Perez
Mar 21, 2012
Perez, Gloria, 50, of Richmond Hill, NY on March 21, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Santos & Norma Perez. She is also survived by a brother & sister. Miss Perez was born in Honduras and settled in New York. She was a secretary for Penate Askinas & Miller in Queens, NY for 15 years. Funeral from the Powell-Marrocco Funeral...
Frank De Stefano
Mar 19, 2012
De Stefano, Frank, 94, of Clifton on March 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Joan (Figalora) De Stefano. Loving father of Robert & his wife Elisa of Wayne and Gregory & his wife Marianna of Emerson. Also survived by his grandchildren Jennifer, Robert, Christine, Veronica & Samantha Mr. De Stefano was born in Elizabeth and moved to Clifton in 1930. He...
Anna Peltyszyn
Mar 15, 2012
Peltyszyn, Anna (Kotys), 83 of Clifton passed away on March 15, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Paul Peltyszyn. Loving mother of John Peltyszyn of Butler, Stephanie Peltyszyn of Lincoln Park & Mary Polonez of Mahwah. Sister of Michael Kotys of Passaic. Mrs. Peltyszyn was born in Poland and came to the US in 1960 settling in Passaic before moving...
Rosalia Rodriguez
Mar 13, 2012
Rodriguez, Rosalia,90, of Rutherford on March 13, 2012. Beloved mother of Julia Tejada of Rutherford, Antonio Rodriguez of Queens, NY and Rafaele Rodriguez of the Dominican Republic. Mrs. Rodriguez was born in San Jose de Las Matas, Dominican Republic and currently resided in Rutherford. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton on Friday at 9:15 AM followed...
Elizabeth Welsh
Feb 29, 2012
Welsh, Elizabeth Jane (nee Durgett) - For whom the bells toll - Our beloved mother, Elizabeth Jane Welsh (nee Durgett) departed this world on February 29,2012, her hand held by her children and grandchildren, sister, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brothers-in-laws, niece and nephews. She was 85 years old. Daughter of the late Elizabeth and Joseph Durgett, Elizabeth, a retired registered nurse, enjoyed...
Martha M. Persico
Feb 28, 2012
Persico, Martha M. (Salerno), 90, passed away on February 28, 2012 in Marlton, NJ at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. She was predeceased by her husband Walter Persico in 1979 and her daughter Arlene Waller in 2001. Loving mother of Robert Persico and his wife Betty Ann. Grandmother of Robert and Elia Persico. Sister to Josephine Cuccaro of...
Mercedes Rodriguez
Feb 28, 2012
Rodriguez, Mercedes, 82, of Paterson on February 28, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Epifanio Rodriguez. Loving mother to Rosa Mendez, Alvin Rodriguez, Ivelisse Rodriguez and Brenda De Franco. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and one great grandson. Mrs. Rodriguez was born in Isabela, Puerto Rico and lived in Paterson for the last 51 years. Funeral Service on...
Ella C. Davis
Feb 27, 2012
Davis, E. Christine, Retired Church Organist of the Second Baptist Church, passed away February 27, 2012 of Hillside, formerly of Paterson, New Jersey. As Organist with the Second Baptist, Mrs. Davis was Director of the Senior Choir and the Young Adult Choir. She was also an organist for 15 years at the former E. Lee White Funeral Home. After 50...
Louise Mastrodonato
Feb 21, 2012
Mastrodonato, Louise (nee Avagnano), of Boynton Beach, Florida, born May 24, 1927 in New York, NY passed away February 21st 2012. Louise is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Angelo Mastrodonato, brother Ralph and sister-in-law Patricia. Louise s nephews and nieces include Ralph Jr., Joseph, Dean, and Alex Avagnano. Theresa and Anthony Manganaro and Raymond Schwartzfegger. She is...
John Angiulli
Feb 20, 2012
Angiulli, John, 102, of Boynton Beach, Florida formerly of Clifton on February 20, 2012. Loving brother of Anita Angiulli of Boynton Beach, FL. He was predeceased by his siblings Joseph & Gene Angiulli and Grace Zanetti. Mr. Angiulli was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of his life before moving to Florida in 1980. He was a...
Ronald P. Carline
Feb 19, 2012
Carline, Ronald P., 73, of Clifton, on February 19, 2012. Loving father to Ronald G. Carline, Randi Carline and Karen Carline. Devoted grandfather to Connor Fragala, Dylan Fragala, Skylar De Santis. He is also survived by his caring former wife Ann Carline and his sister Arlene Petricone. Mr. Carline was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for many years....
Walter Andruch
Feb 14, 2012
Andruch, Walter, 83 of Kerhonkson, NY/Garfield, NJ passed away on February 14, 2012. Beloved husband of Anastazia (Peltyszyn) Andruch. Loving father to Myron, Lesia and her husband Alex Leniw and Irene and her husband George Bukalo. Cherished grandfather to Olesh, Mark, Nadya, Catie and Daniel. Brother to Helena Tabisz and the late Stefan Andruch and Maria Podolak. Mr. Andruch was...
Lorraine Hartos
Feb 13, 2012
Hartos, Lorraine (Liccardo), 59 of Clifton on February 13, 2012. Mother of Jennifer Hartos Voto, Scott Hartos and the late Jeffery Hartos Jr. Dear friend of Laz and Patty Schaffer of Wayne. Beloved grandmother of Angelina and Brianna Voto, also Jeffery Hartos III. She was predeceased by her father Eugene Liccardo, mother Violet Liccardo, uncle Manny and auntie Sara. Mrs....
Anna Bonetti
Feb 11, 2012
Bonetti, Anna (Vargo), 95, of Toms River on February 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Henry Bonetti, she was pre-deceased by her sister Helen Horwath and brother Nicholas Varga. Loving mother of Father Henry Bonetti, sdb, Salesian of St. John Bosco, and loving aunt of Debra and Robert Wilson and their children Andrew, Kristen, Brian and families and the...
Dennis J Marchioni
Feb 10, 2012
Marchioni, Dennis,33, of Clifton on February 10, 2012. Beloved son of Dennis & Angela (nee Fortunato) Marchioni. Dear brother of Misty Marchioni of Clifton. Grandson of Jack Fortunato of Clifton. Dennis was born in Ridgewood and was a lifelong Clifton resident Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton on Tuesday at 9:15AM followed by a funeral mass...
Subscribe
To Email Notifications
Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss