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.
Mary Giresi
Jul 11, 2011
Giresi Minneci, Mary (nee Delaney), age 78 of Lavallette went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 11, 2011. She was born July 6, 1933, in the city of Newark, to the late Roy and Marie Delaney. Mary graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel. In 1953, she married Dr. Louis E. Giresi, DDS and moved to Clifton...
Beverly Ann Pfaff
Jul 4, 2011
Pfaff, Beverly Ann (Kraska), 73, of Little Egg Harbor on July 4, 2011. Survived by her friends John Edone and Bonnie (Malone ) Hadens. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. Graveside Service on Friday at Calvary Cemetery Paterson at 11 AM. PDF Printable Version
Mary K Nikovits
Jul 2, 2011
Nikovits, Mary K. (Nee Kelemen), 80 of Clifton on July 2, 2011. Beloved wife for 54 years of John L. Nikovits. Loving mother of the late Rick Nikovits. Sister to Edward Kelemen of West Milford. Mrs. Nikovits was born in Garfield and lived most of her life in Clifton. She graduated from Clifton High School in 1948. She was a...
George Klym
Jun 26, 2011
Klym, George, 81, of Clifton on June 26, 2011. Beloved husband of 54 years to Anna Klym. Loving father of Maria Klym of Clifton, Sophie Stillo and her husband Frank of Bloomfield and John Panczyk and his wife Helen of Hackettstown, NJ. Devoted grandfather to Andy Stillo of Bloomfield, Katherine Panczyk of Hackensack and Mark Panczyk of Newark, DE. Mr....
Gelsie Mazzer
Jun 18, 2011
Mazzer, Gelsie ( nee Bertolotti), 91, of North Bergen on June 18, 2011. Beloved wife for 63 years of the late Neno (Moon) Mazzer. Devoted mother of Kenneth Mazzer and his, wife, Wendy of Washington, DC, and devoted mother of Thomas Mazzer and his, wife, Mary of Upper Saddle River. Dear sister of the late Tosca Disoteo. Loving nieces &...
Michael Brunda
Jun 15, 2011
Brunda, Michael, 88, of Garfield on June 15, 2011. Beloved husband for 65 years of Valentina (Zozyla). Loving father to Peter Brunda & his wife Gina of West Milford, Maria & her husband Gary Prokopowitz of Paramus & Lilly Ann Brunda of Garfield. Grandfather to Matthew, Brittany, Nicholas and Kortney. Mr. Brunda was born in Jaselko, Ukraine & came to...
Gerard J. Sommers
Jun 1, 2011
Sommers, Gerard J., 86, of Clifton on June 1, 2011. Beloved husband of Catherine Sommers. Loving father to Karen Sommers of Clifton, NJ. He is also survived by one nephew and two nieces. Mr. Sommers was born in Hoboken, NJ and lived in Clifton since 1952. He was a Service Manager at De Massi Cadillac in Lyndhurst for over 50...
Janina Soja
May 25, 2011
Soja, Janina (Dudzic ),59, of Clifton on May 25, 2011. Beloved wife of Adam Soja. Loving mother to Maciej of Riverdale, NY & Jakob of Clifton. She is also survived by her siblings: Marian & Andrzej of Wroclaw, Poland and Stanislawa of Dzierzoniow, Poland. Mrs. Soja was born in Slawa, Poland and came to the US in 1996 settling in...
Jean Dix
May 25, 2011
Dix, Jean (Dill), 90, of Passaic on May 25, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Otto Dix. Loving mother to Dolores Barrett of Bloomingdale, NJ, Barbara Glouse of Walnut s Grove, MO, Otto Dix Jr. of Ewing, NJ, Joyce Joseph of Easton, PA, Dorothy Fitzsimmons of Passaic, NJ, Donna Ferlin of Philipsburg, NJ and John Dix of Passaic, NJ and...
Louis Tokovicz
May 22, 2011
Tokovicz, Louis, 73 of Clifton on May 22, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Hilda Tokovicz. Mr. Tokovicz was born in Hungary and lived in Clifton for 60 years. He was a Machinist at Continental Can in Clifton for 20 years. Visiting at the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton on Thursday May 26, 2011 from 9-11 AM. Interment...
Stanley Wax
May 16, 2011
Stanley Wax passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011 at Green Hills in West Orange. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 10, 1918, as the fourth child to Hattie (Kaufman) and George Wax. He was predeceased by his brother Leslie Wax and sister Vivian Koenige and survived by his sister Mildred Gordon who resides in Pensacola, Florida....
Eleanor Realbuto
May 11, 2011
Realbuto, Eleanor (DeLotto), 79, of Clifton on May 11,2011. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Realbuto. Loving mother to Camille Realbuto of Clifton and the late Robert E. Realbuto. Sister to the late Rosemarie Kronsky Mrs. Realbuto was a lifelong resident of Clifton and a nurse for 42 years at Passaic General Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday...
Lawrence Joseph Madsen
May 3, 2011
Madsen Jr., Lawrence Joseph, 62, of Hawley, PA and Tavares, FL on May 3, 2011. Beloved son of the late Lawrence J. and Veronica Madsen. Loving brother to Cynthia Madsen and Carol Ann Madsen both of Clifton. Uncle to Jeffrey and Lauren and the late John Clifford. Great uncle to Casey James, Matthew Lawrence and Nicholas Jeffrey. Mr. Madsen was...
Elizabeth Osborne
May 2, 2011
Osborne, Elizabeth (Verderosa),50, of Shohola, PA on May 2, 2011, Beloved wife of Karl Zeeb. Loving mother to Samantha Osborne of Shohola,PA. Daughter of Elizabeth (Kuebler) Verderosa of Toms River. Sister of Debbie Verderosa of Wayne & Joseph Verderosa of Clifton Mrs. Osborne was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of her life before moving to Sholola.PA....
Wasyl Wintoniw
Apr 27, 2011
Wintoniw, Wasyl, 87, of Clifton on April 26, 2011. Beloved husband to Maria (Cap) Wintoniw. Loving father to Lesia Albizati and her husband Daniel of Clifton. Devoted grandfather to Nicholas and Mark Albizati. Mr. Wintoniw was born in Solukiw, Ukraine and came to the U.S. from Germany in 1950 settling in Bayonne; he moved to Clifton in 2000. He was...
Fred V. Lombardo
Apr 20, 2011
Lombardo, Fred V., 91, of Woodland Park (formerly of Clifton), died peacefully surrounded by his family on April 20, 2011. Beloved husband of 65 years of Sarah (De Liberto) Lombardo. Loving father to Dr. Joseph Lombardo and his wife Mary of Athens, NY and Elaine Potkalesky and her husband Thomas of Clifton. Loving grandfather to Stephen and Helene Lombardo, Marisah...
Mickey Orsages
Apr 17, 2011
Orsages, Mickey, 87, of Paramus (formerly of Clifton) on April 17, 2011. Father to Michael Orsages and Elizabeth Tubjonic. Grandfather to Alexander and Michelle Tubjonic. Mr. Orsages was born in Windber, Pennsylvania and moved to Passaic in 1967, in 2002 he moved to Clifton and lived there for many years before moving to Paramus a couple of years ago. He...
Julius A. "Tony" Rome
Apr 12, 2011
Rome, Julius (Tony) A.,45, of Wallington on April 12, 2011. Beloved husband of Sharon Kuhl-Rome. Loving step father of Giovanna Marie Eckleberry and her husband Anthony of Elmwood Park. Grandfather to Alyssa Ann Eckleberry . Loving son to Juana Jane Villar and her husband Gustavo Villar Sr. of Pearl River, NY. He was predeceased by his father Julius A. Rome....
Arthur O Hauser
Apr 2, 2011
Hauser, Arthur O. ,77, of Clifton on April 2, 2011. Beloved father of Cathleen Camacho & her husband Jose Galarza of Paterson, Cynthia Porter of York, PA., and Christopher Kostmicka of NJ. Loving brother to Georgine & her husband Andy Sariano of Keyport, NJ. Also survived by six grandchildren and nieces & nephews. Mr. Hauser was born in Elizabeth and...
Alfio G. Dal Pan
Mar 30, 2011
Dal Pan M.D., Alfio G., 86, of Clifton on March 30, 2011. Beloved husband of Mary Peggie (Wells) Dal Pan. Loving father to Gerald and his wife Kathi Grasso of Washington, DC; Alexandra Dal Pan Cummiskey and her husband Peter of Greenwich, CT; Marisa Dal Pan of Coral Gables, FL; step-father to Robert Risk of Andover. Step-grandfather to Jon and...
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