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.
Joseph Spallina
Dec 23, 2006
Spallina, Joseph of Clifton on December 23, 2006. Beloved brother of Rose Errante of Boonton, Frances Spallina of Clifton & Josephine Piccariello of Pompton Lakes. Born in Passaic he moved to Clifton in 1950. Mr. Spallina was a Warehouseman for 20 years with New Jersey Engineering Passaic for 20 years He was a former parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua...
John Cisternino
Dec 18, 2006
Cisternino, John 83, of Little Egg Harbor on December 18, 2006. Beloved husband of the late Virginia (Cirello). Loving father to John Jr. of Seaville, NJ, Guy of Oakridge, West Milford Twp., Theresa Wiederman of Whippany.& Linda Talarico of New Hartford, NY. Mr. Cisternino is also survived by 8 grandchildren. Mr. Cisternino was a World War II Army Veteran &...
Alex Moncada
Dec 14, 2006
MONCADA, ALEX 31 of Clifton on December 14, 2006. Beloved husband of Nessy Moncada nee Rivera. Cherished son of Jaime W & Nidia nee Coronell. Loving father of Shania, Alex Jr. and Desiree. Cherished brother of Jaime Moncada of Virginia, Viviana Moncada of Passaic, Erika Moncada of Passaic and Glenda Moncada of PA. Alex was born in Passaic and he...
Zenon Michael Znak
Dec 4, 2006
Mr.Zenon Michael ZNAK 56 years old of Clifton on December 4, 2006. Beloved husband of Anna nee Zielonka. Loving father of Andreann Znak and Maryann and her husband Richard Hoholuk all from Clifton. Brother of Donna and her husband Tony Klymenko of Clifton and John Komoniecki and his wife Tanya of Pearl River, NY. Mr. Znak was born in Poland...
Joseph P. Lipari
Nov 29, 2006
Lipari, Joseph P. 76, of Clifton on November 29, 2006. Beloved husband of Anita (Russo). Loving father of Carmela Lipari of Clifton & Jack Lipari & his wife Carla of Fairfield. Grandfather of Jack, Christopher & Kristen . Brother of Lena Barranco of Butler, Sadie Castano of Bloomfield, & the late Jack Lipari, Philip Lipari, Salvatore Lipari & Mary Parisi....
Josephine Rosolen
Nov 23, 2006
Rosolen, Josephine (Orlando),83 of Whiting (formerly of Garfield) on November 23, 2006. Thursday born in Garfield, she lived here until moving to Whiting 4 years ago Mrs. Rosolen was a self employed hairdresser for 10 years She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart RC Church Clifton She was a former member of the Rosary Society of Our lady of Sorrows...
Hilda Bongiorno
Nov 22, 2006
Bongiorno, Hilda (Coleman) 81 of Clifton on November 22, 2006 Beloved wife of the late Joseph D. Bongiorno. Loving mother of Wayne of Quakertown, PA, Rick of Bloomingdale & Joyce Donohue of Toms River. Also survived by 12 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren. Sister of Kimble Messick Maywood & Faye Mc Near Savanna, GA Born in Cadwell, GA. she lived...
Edward P. Rossi
Nov 21, 2006
Rossi, Edward P. 48 of East Rutherford on November 21, 2006 Beloved Father of Melissa Rossi of Belmar & Anthony John Rossi of Bogota. Loving son of Violet (Obrocka) Rossi of Garfield. He is also survived by his significant other: Salvatrice Sally Boujere. born in Boston, MA he lived most of his life in the Garfield / Clifton Area Mr....
Constance Giardina
Nov 20, 2006
Giardina, Constance (Montagnino),65 of Garfield on November 20, 2006. Beloved wife of Joseph Jr.. Loving mother of Joseph III of Jersey City & Emanuel of Staten Island. Born in Passaic she was a lifelong Garfield Resident. Mrs. Giardina worked as a secretary for GE in Bergen County for several years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Sorrow RC...
George Da Giau
Nov 16, 2006
Da Giau, George of Clifton on November 16, 2006. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Ciliotta). Loving father to Diane & her husband Donald Oswald OF Whitehouse Station, Robert & his wife Lucy of Manhattan Beach, California& Gary & his wife Kathy of Clifton. Grandfather to Christopher & his wife Sarah,Alice, Timothy, Hannah & Peter. Brother of Olive Da Giau...
Michael Costantino
Nov 2, 2006
CONSTANTINO, Michael Mitch of Passaic on November 2, 2006. Mr. Constantino was born in Passaic, he lived most of his life in Clifton. For many years he was the owner of Mitchell s Cleaners which was a Dry Cleaning store located on Lanza Ave in Garfield. Michael was a parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church. He was past...
Stella Blycha
Oct 31, 2006
BLYCHA, Stella the former Nakonechny of Clifton passed away on October 31, 2006. Beloved wife of the late John who passed away in 1996. Loving sister of Michael Nakonechny of Elverson, PA and Emeline Bearse of Clifton. Cherished Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Stella was born in Passaic and she lived most her life in Garfield before moving to...
John W. Sandy
Oct 18, 2006
SANDY, John W. 65 of Clifton on October 18, 2006. Beloved husband of Cheryl nee Waller. Devoted father of Kim Ward and her husband Jeff of Chester, Vermont, Amy Kozell and her husband Robert of Clifton, New Jersey, Beth Sevidal and her husband Mike of Clermont, Florida and John and his wife Amanda of East Stroudsburg, PA. Cherished Grandfather of...
Charles Penola
Oct 15, 2006
PENOLA, Charles 96 of Clifton on October 15, 2006. Born in Paterson he lived in Clifton, then he moved to Pines Lake, Wayne for 12 years and then settling back in Clifton. He was the Owner/Operator of Jersey Leather Co. located in Union City for 48 years. Mr. Penola was also a parishioner of St. Brendan RC Church. Mr. Penola...
Clara Di Napoli
Oct 8, 2006
Di NAPOLI, Clara (nee Onorevole) of Paterson on October 8, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Rudolph Di Napoli who passed away in June of 2003. Cherished mother of David and his wife Grace of Clifton, James and his wife Jan of Lake Hiawatha and Thomas of Nottingham, NH. Loving sister of Richard Onorevole of Saddle Brook and Edith Onorevole...
Janet C. Tenchka
Oct 8, 2006
TENCHKA, Janet C. (nee Shipps),54 of Clifton on October 8, 2006. Beloved wife of Richard Abey . Loving mother of Christine - Bloomfield & Heather - Pompton Plains Adoring grandmother to Michael. Born in Pequannock, she lived in Little Falls and then in Clifton.She worked as a Lab Technician for Gibraltar Labs in Fairfield, for over 7 years. The family...
Angel L. Lugo
Oct 2, 2006
LLUGO, Angel L. 47 of Paterson on October 2, 2006. Mr. LLugo was born in Paterson and was a lifelong resident. He is survived by his wife Blanca Rodriguez, his brothers Jose, Alfredo & Edwin. He is also survived by his sisters Milageros, Nelda, Norma, Anna, Zorida, Josephine & Viviana Funeral at the Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Ave, Clifton...
Manuel Perez
Sep 30, 2006
Perez, Manuel Santana 76, of Paterson,NJ on September 30, 2006 Beloved husband of Gilda (Mercado). Loving father of Mary Elizabeth Lantigua, Lissette Rodriquez, Jose Emanual Perez, Josefina Acosta, Somalla Perez, Jose Perez & Hector Pena. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Born in Tamboril, Dominican Republic, he came to the US in 1972 settling in Paterson. Mr. Perez was the Owner...
Noralina Ferguson
Sep 25, 2006
FERGUSON, Noralina (Flores) of Paterson on September 25, 2006. Mrs. Ferguson was born in New York, NY and she lived in Bronx, NY before moving to Paterson in 1980. Before retiring she worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Passaic County Department of Human Services for 25 years. She is predeceased by her husband John T. Ferguson and a sister...
Lorraine De Feo
Sep 21, 2006
De Feo, Lorraine(Hatem) 87, of Clifton on Sept. 21,2006. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Annette Dalton - Clifton, Noreen Stanavitch Hardyston,NJ & Mary Lou & her husband Pat Mc Clusky North Haledon. Sister of Marcelle Herlan , Edmund Hatem & the late Paul Hatem & the late Fred Hatem Also survived by 6 grandchildren . Born...
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