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.

Rita Strochak

Rita Strochak

Apr 7, 2010

Strochak, Rita, 74, of Union on April 7, 2010. Loving mother to David Strochak of Elizabeth. Mrs. Strochak was born in Newark and lived in Union for the past years, she was a teacher at Battle High School in Union. Cremation Private. Arrangements by Powell-Marroccco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version

Piotr Jaroszak

Piotr Jaroszak

Apr 6, 2010

Jaroszak, Piotr, 77, of Clifton, passed away April 6, 2010. Beloved husband to Julia Filewicz to whom he would have been married 50 years on April 24,2010. Loving father to Richard & his wife Miroslawa of Wharton, Renata & her husband Myron Mandicz of Great Meadows and Arthur & his fianc Sylwia Cwiek. Devoted grandfather to Katherine & Kristen Mandicz...

Helena Masutti

Helena Masutti

Apr 4, 2010

Helena J. Masutti of Riverdale, N.J. died peacefully on Easter morning April 4, 2010 at the age of 90. Helena was born in Holland and lived in Germany where she met and married John B. Masutti of Clifton, N.J. in 1951. She worked as a bookkeeper for Charm Craft Industries of Clifton and Loranger Plumbing of Riverdale until she retired...

Helen Madernini

Helen Madernini

Apr 3, 2010

Madernini, Helen (Pivirotto), 85, of Clifton passed away on April 3, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Madernini. Loving mother to Linda Di Napoli Madernini of Ringwood and the late Bruce Madernini. Mother-in-law to Linda Madernini of Florida. Grandmother to Gaeton Di Napoli Jr., Gina Di Napoli, Cara Di Napoli, Lauren Di Napoli, Marina Lewandoski, Lindsey Talbot and Bruce...

Bohdan Czajkowskyj

Bohdan Czajkowskyj

Apr 2, 2010

Czajkowskyj, Bohdan Wolodymyr, 94 , of Little Falls. on April 2, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Irene Chojnacky. Loving father to Daria Bouadana of Little Falls and Melanie Kudela of Basking Ridge. Also survived by three grandchildren. Mr. Czajkowskyj was born in Liezen, Austria and came to the US in 1949 settling in Utica, NY and lived the last...

Anna Cherniansky

Anna Cherniansky

Mar 28, 2010

Cherniansky, Anna (Styranec) ,87, of Garfield, on March 28, 2010. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother to Hilde Dyer and her husband Wayne of Denville & Anne Eckert and her husband Gil of Middletown. Loving grandmother to Kristian & Katarina Katie . Mrs. Cherniansky was born in Protisma, Ukraine and came to the US in 1954 settling in Garfield. She...

Stanley Joseph Makowski

Stanley Joseph Makowski

Mar 23, 2010

Makowski, Stanley Joseph, 84, of Barnegat, formerly of Clifton, on March 23, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Azario) Makowski. Loving father to Stanley Makowski Jr. of Lantana, Florida and Joan Mullin of Clifton. Brother to Rita Klunder of East Elmhurst, NY and the late Stephen Makowski Jr. Mr. Makowski was born in the Bronx, NY and lived in...

Nancy A. Verlardi

Nancy A. Verlardi

Mar 22, 2010

Verlardi, Nancy A., 67, of Clifton on March 22, 2010. A loving and devoted mother to Deborah Wright of Rochelle Park. Loving grandmother to Elijawon, Avery and Maurice. Sister to Louis Verlardi of Riverdale, Donald Verlardi of Woodland Park and the late David Verlardi. Mrs. Verlardi was born in Paterson and lived in Clifton for the past years; she was...

Dorothy Constantin

Dorothy Constantin

Mar 13, 2010

Constantin, Dorothy ( Menichella), 81, of Clifton on March 13, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Peter Constantin. Loving mother to Peter Constantin & his wife Janet of Totowa. Donna Varano and her husband Bruno of Wayne. Devoted grandmother to David Varano, Danny Varano, Alexis Varano, Renee Hunt and Robert Constantin. Great Grandmother to Christian, Peter & Marissa.Sister to Helen...

Dorothy Daddetto

Dorothy Daddetto

Mar 8, 2010

Daddetto, Dorothy (Armente), 92, of Clifton on March 8, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Daddetto. Mrs. Daddetto was born in Jersey City and lived in Clifton since 1950; she was a Bookkeeper at First National Bank in Jersey City for 15 years. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart RC Church in Clifton. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial...

Bernice Kwiatkowski

Bernice Kwiatkowski

Mar 2, 2010

Kwiatkowski, Bernice (Kopacz), 77, of Garfield on March 2, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Louis Kwiatkowski. Loving mother to Louis Kwiatkowski of Garfield and Lauren Kwiatkowski of Garfield. Sister to Edmund Kopacz of Clifton and the late Violet Kopacz and Joseph Kopacz. Mrs. Kwiatkowski was born in Passaic and lived in Garfield for most of her life. She was...

Robert F. Busha

Robert F. Busha

Feb 28, 2010

Busha, Robert F. of Clifton on February 28, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Sara ( Esposito). Loving father to Robert B. Busha & his wife Donna of Clifton. Grandfather to Allison Busha. Brother of late Ruth Naughton. Mr. Busha was born in Paterson and lived the last 43 years in Clifton. Mr. Busha was a World War II Army...

Norman A. Magnoli

Norman A. Magnoli

Feb 25, 2010

Magnoli, Norman A., 72, of Clifton on February 25, 2010. Loving brother to Joan Robertson of Clifton. Beloved uncle of Robert Robertson and his wife Kiran of Seattle, Washington. Todd Robertson of Clifton and the late Keith Robertson. He is also survived by 3 great nieces and nephews. Mr. Magnoli was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most...

Joseph H. Paliani

Joseph H. Paliani

Feb 24, 2010

Paliani, Joseph H., 80, of Garfield on February 24, 2010. Beloved brother of Anna Paliani of Garfield & Norma Pinto of California. Uncle to Angelo Bellini of Cumming, GA. Mr. Paliani was born in Clifton and lived all of his life in Garfield. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. He was a cook for Barcelona s Restaurant in Garfield...

Judith (Cohen) Taddei(Levine)

Judith (Cohen) Taddei(Levine)

Feb 23, 2010

Taddei (Levine), Judith (nee Cohen) ,60, of Clifton on February 23,2010. Beloved sister of Susie Cohen & her husband Barry Weingast of Menlo Park, CA. Loving Aunt to Sam Weingast. Judith was born in Passaic and lived most of her life in and around Clifton. She was a hairdresser for many years and had worked for Sciarra Salon in Teaneck....

Filomena Madsen

Filomena Madsen

Feb 22, 2010

Madsen, Filomena (Russo), 83, of Clifton on February 22, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Madsen. Loving mother to Fred Madsen and his wife Linda of Avon, CT, Eugene Madsen and his wife Brenda of Liberty, NY, Nancy Madsen and Barry Laubshire and Joanne Nordgren and her husband Andrew of Somerset, NJ. Grandmother to Kara, Renee, Erin, Carl, Mark...

Anthony D'Amato

Anthony D'Amato

Feb 17, 2010

D Amato, Anthony, 91, of Clifton on February 17, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Providence (Palmeri) D Amato. Loving father to Peter and his wife Mary Jane of Oyster Bay Cove, NY, Sebbie and his wife Janine of Succasunna and Maria Ginn and her husband Alan of Swanzey, NH. Grandfather to Peter & his wife Angie, Gregg & his...

Marie "Babe" Fischer

Marie "Babe" Fischer

Feb 10, 2010

Fischer, Marie Babe (Sutter), 97, of Haskell, on February 10,2010. Beloved wife of the late Edward Fischer. Loving mother to the late Douglas Fischer, Sr. Grandmother to James Fischer & Douglas Fischer, Jr. of Clifton. Sister to Anita Bergen of Lake Hopatcong Mrs. Fischer was born in Paterson where she resided for most of her life before moving to Haskell...

John J. Adams

John J. Adams

Feb 3, 2010

Adams, John "Jay", 68, of Clifton on February 3, 2010. Beloved husband and best friend of Arlene (Pron) Adams. Loving father to Carla Madjar of Zebulon, NC, Marcy Adams of Hackensack, Drew Cusano of Alpah, NJ, Dawn O Neill of Massachusetts and Marc Adams. Brother to Joanne, Greg and Jimmy and the late Brian Kirk. He is also survived by...

Mary Giunta

Mary Giunta

Feb 2, 2010

Giunta, Mary, 94 of Clifton on February 2, 2010. Sister to the late Rosario, Domenica and Madeline Giunta. Loving aunt to John Giunta of Clifton, Sal Giunta of Basking Ridge and Grace Dinapoli of Clifton. Cousin to Frank Rastagno of Clifton. Mary was born in Dunmore, PA and lived in Clifton since 1945. She was a Processor at D&S Processing...

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