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.
Stuart Palfreyman
Jan 20, 2023
Stuart Palfreyman, 78, of Clifton, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 20, 2023. Beloved husband of JoAnne (Conserva) for 56 years. Loving father to Scott and his wife Lori, and LeighAnn Kwiecinski and her husband George. Cherished grandfather of Grace and Ava Palfreyman, and Emily, Joseph, and Allison Kwiecinski. Loving brother to Kevin Palfreyman and his wife...
Keith G Mcgill
Jan 14, 2023
Keith George McGill of Mahwah passed away on January 14, 2023. Keith was born in The Bronx, NY on February 27th 1990 to Keith J. McGill and Gina(Rick Houck) beloved brother to Michelle(Deric Chase) and Donna(Chris Finley) and cherished uncle to Jacob, David and Logan. Keith is also survived by his many aunts, uncles and cousins. Service will be held...
Virgilio Santoro
Jan 3, 2023
Santoro, Virgilio, of Clifton passed away on January 3, 2023 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Ermelinda “Linda”. Loving father of Dina and her partner Matteo, and Joseph and his wife Barbara. Cherished grandfather of Marina and Matthew. Virgilio is reunited in rest with his parents, Giuseppe and Blanda. He is the last of seven sons, being predeceased...
Kathleen Pasetto
Dec 31, 2022
Pasetto, Kathleen, of Mahwah passed away on December 31, 2022 at the age of 72. Beloved sister of Louis, Marie, Margaret, Pericle, and Joseph. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Kathleen and her beloved brother, Joseph, are entering the hereafter alongside each other, having both passed away on the same night. Kathleen was an office administrator...
Joseph Pericle Pasetto
Dec 31, 2022
Pasetto, Joseph Pericle, of Mahwah passed away on December 31, 2022 at the age of 74. Loving father of Joseph, Linda, Laura, and Daniel. Beloved brother of Louis, Marie, Margaret, Pericle, and Kathleen. Joseph is also survived by five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He leaves behind his beloved former wife and...
Pedro Juan Dominguez
Dec 30, 2022
Dominguez, Pedro, “Gringo” 56 of Santiago, Dominican Republic, passed away on December 30, 2022. Cherished son of Martin and Sofia Dominguez. Beloved partner to Maria Cruceta. Loving father to Richard, Jonathan, and Erika. Dear brother to Dolly, Jacqueline, Manuel, Rosaura, Robert, Jeury, Ingrid, and Roselina. Caring Uncle to Sofia, Ramon, Robert, Margarita, Anthony, Martin, Frank, Jordan, Jeudy, Jeurhy, Jeslynn, Paul,...
Anna Halaburda
Dec 27, 2022
Anna (Hranyczna) Halaburda, born July 21, 1931, in Zavadka, Lemkivshchyna, Ukraine, died on December 27, 2022, after a brief illness. She immigrated to Jersey City, NJ, in 1950, where she met and then married Rostyslaw Halaburda in 1952. They eventually settled in Clifton, NJ. She was a seamstress for Hewitt Manufacturing for many years and a devoted member of St....
John Finbar Keenan
Dec 26, 2022
John Finbar Keenan, 95, died peacefully at home on December 26, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Pauline Keenan; three sons: Terence Keenan (Kristan Higgins) of Durham, CT; Barry Keenan of Clifton, NJ; and Brian Keenan (Julie Clemens) of Montclair, NJ; five grandchildren: Flannery, Declan, Sophie, Desmond and Brendan; a great-grandson, Frederick; a brother, Eamon, and...
Aurora M. Vega
Dec 24, 2022
Vega, Aurora M., 65 of Wayne, passed away on December 24, 2022. Beloved mother to Kristina Vega of Hackensack and Michele Vega of Berlin, CT. Dear sister to Tino, Lando, Cely, Mae, Ofie, Sam and Norman. She is also survived by her significant other of 20 years, David Harper. Aurora was born in Quezon City, Philippines and came to the...
Domenick Dibernardo
Dec 24, 2022
DiBernardo, Domenick, 90 of Clifton, passed away on December 24, 2022. Beloved husband of Jean (Manganella) DiBernardo. Loving father to Domenick & his wife Joan of Wallington, and Patricia “Patty” Cerrito of Saddle Brook. Devoted grandfather to Jennie, Philip, Christopher and Emily. Dear brother to Kathleen Meschio, Geraldine Boyle, William DiBernardo, Joseph DiBernardo, Daniel DiBernardo, Warren DiBernardo, Rose Ann DiBernardo...
Linda Carbotti
Dec 22, 2022
Carbotti, Linda, 73 of Clifton, passed away on December 22, 2022. Beloved wife of Martin Carbotti. Loving mother to Joseph of Clifton and the late Christopher. Devoted grandmother to Valentina of Cary, NC. Dear sister to Carole Albano of Ft. Myers, FL. She is also survived by numerous cousins. Linda was a lifelong resident of Clifton. She graduated Clifton High...
Maksim Sejati
Dec 12, 2022
Sejati, Maksim, 73 of Mahwah, passed away on December 12, 2022. Mr. Sejati was born in Berat, Albania and resided in Mahwah. Services were Private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton, NJ.
Josephine Muscato
Dec 9, 2022
Muscato, Josephine (Marino), 93, of Clifton passed away on December9, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Muscato, Loving Mother to Ann Schaffner & her husband John of Ledgewood, and Frank J. Muscato & his wife Grettel of Lincoln Park. Grandmother to Alicia Schaffner, Anthony Muscato and Bianca Muscato. Sister to Charles Marino, Joseph Marino, Salvatore Calabrese, Louise Cannilleri, Louis...
Jay Russell Ruhren
Dec 8, 2022
Jay Russell Ruhren, 53, passed away on December 8, 2022. Raised in River Vale, NJ, Jay was a lifelong resident in and near Bergen County. He was predeceased by his parents, Norman and Barbara Anderson Ruhren, as well as his sister Cyndy Ruhren and her husband Thomas Whelan. Jay is survived by his sisters Nona (Domingo) Echevarria and Margie Goodman,...
Taras Savchuk
Dec 3, 2022
Savchuk, Taras of Clifton, passed away on December 3, 2022 at the age of 52. Loving husband to Halyna. Devoted father to his younger daughter Tetyana and older daughter Mariana with her husband Nazar and granddaughter Eveline. Loving son to Vira and the late Volodymyr. Taras is also survived by his two brothers, Myroslav and Serhiy, and his sister, Ruslana...
Joseph Gianino
Nov 28, 2022
Gianino, Joseph, 86 of Clifton, passed away on November 28, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Marie (Colamesto) Gianino. Loving father to Donna & her husband Tom Curtin of Arizona, Joe & his wife Kim of Vernon, and the late Frank Gianino. Devoted Grandfather to Tom, Frank, & Nikki. Dear Great-grandfather to Sam, Emma, Charlotte & Willow. Mr. Gianino was...
Rosemarie Harvey
Nov 25, 2022
Harvey, Rosemarie (Eileen), née Ventimiglia, of Clifton, passed away on November 25, 2022 at the age of 92. Beloved life companion of Joseph Bonardi. Loving mother of Harriet and her husband Ted A. Bohus, and David and his wife Patricia. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law Vivian Ventimiglia and Joan Venti, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins....
Raymond K. Hajjar
Nov 20, 2022
Hajjar, Raymond K., 93 of Clifton, passed away on November 20, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Mouna Hajjar. Loving father of Karim Hajjar & his wife Bassima Harb and their families, Bashir Hajjar & his wife Elham Mikhael & their families and Rachad Hajjar & his wife Jocelyn Boutros & their families. Devoted grandfather to Andrew, Clarita, Kevin and...
Philip Mendillo Sr.
Nov 19, 2022
Philip Mendillo Sr., of Fair Lawn, passed away on November 19, 2022 at the age of 92. Philip is survived by three loving sons and his brother Anthony J. Mendillo, as well as many friends and family. He was a Korean War veteran, Paterson fire fighter, sign painter, and an avid golfer. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax...
Jacquelin Rimolo
Nov 15, 2022
Jacquelin Rimolo, 54 of Little Ferry passed away on November 15, 2022. Beloved mother to Brandon Gambini, Tiffany Gambini & Priscilla Gambini. She is also survived by one grandson. Jacquelin was born in Heredia, Costa Rica and lived the last few years in Little Ferry. Funeral services are private.
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