OBITUARIES

Recent obituaries in Wallington & Clifton New Jersey Area


The obituaries in the Wallington & Clifton New Jersey 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 New Jersey's history and identity.

Halina Konopka

Halina Konopka

Jan 29, 2020

Halina Konopka of East Rutherford, NJ, entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, she was 86. Halina was born in Bialystok, Poland on October 6, 1933, to Boleslaw and Albina (Praczuk) Sidorowicz. She first came to the United States in May of 1963. Halina returned to Poland and married her beloved husband of over 53 years on May 7th,...

Bish Kwiecien

Bish Kwiecien

Jan 26, 2020

Bish (Zbigniew) S. Kwiecien, a life long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on January 26th, 2020, he was 71. Bish was born in Germany on September 22nd, 1948 to Stefan and Hedwig (Bandek) Kwiecien. Shortly after his birth, his family emigrated to the United States and settled in Wallington, NJ. Bish was a graduate of Wallington High School, Class...

Franciszek Jurkowski

Franciszek Jurkowski

Jan 22, 2020

Franciszek Jurkowski entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, he was 73. Franciszek was born in Frydman, Poland on October 9th, 1946, to Jan and Anna (Haupka) Jurkowski. He was married in June of 1973 to Maria (Baj) in Poland. He emigrated to the United States in September of 1991. He retired in 2000 having worked for a Sanitation...

Anna Mierzwa

Anna Mierzwa

Jan 16, 2020

Anna Weronika Mierzwa of Wallington, entered eternal life on January 16th, 2020, she was 66. Anna was born in Lodz, Poland on January 20th, 1953, to Stanislaw and Zofia (Biel) Moskwa. She was married to her beloved husband Boguslaw Mierzwa, on April 5th, 1975 in Krakow, Poland. Anna is survived by her beloved husband Boguslaw, her dear daughters, Agnieszka Mierzwa,...

Kazimierz Kowal

Kazimierz Kowal

Jan 13, 2020

Kazimierz Kowal of Garfield, entered eternal life on Monday, January 13th, 2020, he was 74. Kazimierz was born in Zbydniow, Poland on February 10th, 1945, to Bernard and Stefania (Knysz) Kowal. He was married to his beloved wife Joanna (Sudol) Kowal, of over 50 years on, on December 27th, 1969 in Poland. Kazimierz came to the United States first in...

Rev. Msgr. John F. Dwyer

Rev. Msgr. John F. Dwyer

Jan 12, 2020

Rev. Msgr. John F. Dwyer entered eternal life on January 12, 2020, he was 90. John F. Dwyer was born in The Bronx on Sept 5, 1929 to William J. and Mary A. (Joyce) Dwyer. He graduated in 1943 from St. Luke’s School in the South Bronx and from Cardinal Hayes High School in 1947, where he was a three-letter...

Anna Brynczka

Anna Brynczka

Jan 7, 2020

Anna Brynczka of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020, she was 67. Anna was born in Wilcza Wola, Poland on September 27th, 1952, to Michal and Antonina (Puzio) Sudol. She came to the United States in 1974, first living in Pine Island, NY. She was married to her dear husband Jan at St. Joseph's Church...

Teddy Olechowski

Teddy Olechowski

Jan 6, 2020

Olechowski, Teddy Teddy Olechowski, 52, of Cohoes, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, January 6, 2019, after a brief hospital stay at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY. Born in Passaic NJ, he was the son of Stanley and Margaret (Kaczmarczyk) Olechowski of Otego. Teddy was a graduate of Paramus Catholic and SUNY Oneonta. Teddy is...

Anne Giesemann

Anne Giesemann

Jan 2, 2020

Anne C. Giesemann, a longtime resident of Dumont, New Jersey, entered eternal life on January, 2nd, 2020, she was 63. Anne was born on July 7th, 1956 in The Bronx, to Edward J. and Ruth M. (Cronin) Hoyt. On June 6th, 1981, Anne was married to Edward W. Giesemann. For many years Anne had worked at Home Companions in Hackensack,...

Julian Kozakiewicz

Julian Kozakiewicz

Dec 22, 2019

Julian Kozakiewicz of Passaic, entered eternal life on Sunday, December 22nd, 2019, he was 72. Julian was born in Krakow, Poland on November 1st, 1947, to Stanislaw and Katarzyna (Wyzga) Kozakiewicz. He came to the United States in the mid 1970's. Julian had worked at New Age Metal Fabricating Company in Fairfield, as a machinist, until his retirement ten years...

James J. Riccio Sr.

James J. Riccio Sr.

Dec 19, 2019

James J. Riccio, Sr., of Spartanburg, South Carolina, entered into eternal life on Thursday, December 19th, 2019, he was 73. James was born in Passaic, NJ on July 15th, 1946, to Joseph and Josephine (Alaimo) Riccio. He was a graduate of Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina. James was married to Ann Marie (Rossmano), on June 24th, 1967 at Our...

Biagino Carlo Vasile

Biagino Carlo Vasile

Dec 18, 2019

Biagino Carlo Vasile of Wallington, entered eternal life on December 18th, 2019, he was 94. Carlo was born on June 7th, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to Michael and Natalie (Amodeo) Vasile. In 1943 he entered the United States Navy where he served aboard the USS Heerman and the USS Cabana, both were destroyers. Carlo took part in the Asiatic campaign,...

Concepcion Baez Rosario

Concepcion Baez Rosario

Dec 2, 2019

Concepcion Baez Rosario of Secaucus; a much loved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, godmother and friend, entered eternal life on December 2nd, 2019 at the age of 77, surrounded by loved ones. Concepcion was born on December 8th, 1941 to Hipolito Baez and Carmen Rosa Baez in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Concepcion had many talents and was self employed...

John Popek

John Popek

Nov 29, 2019

John Popek a life long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life, November 29th, 2019, at his L.B.I home; surrounded by his devoted family. John was borne to John and Stella (Bolka) Popek on November 7th, 1932 at home in Wallington. John was a semi-professional boxer and in 1950 became the Diamond Glove Middle Weight Division Champion of New Jersey. In...

John Dec

John Dec

Nov 22, 2019

John Dec of Wallington, entered eternal life on Friday, November 22nd, 2019, he was 67. John was born in Grebow, Poland on April 18th, 1952, to Walter and Genowefa (Stepien) Dec. He came to the United States in November of 1962. John was married to his beloved wife, Violet Frankowska, on June 15th, 1974 at St. Joseph's Church in Passaic....

Leszek Wadas

Leszek Wadas

Nov 20, 2019

Leszek Wadas of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, entered eternal life, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 20th, 2019, he was 83. Leszek was born in Lubcza, Poland on November 11th, 1936, to Frank and Pelagia (Siemek) Wadas. He married his beloved wife of 60 years, Stasia (Wojcik) Wadas, on October 14th, 1960 in Poland. Leszek loved the outdoors...

William Cseh

William Cseh

Nov 17, 2019

William Cseh of Hackensack, entered eternal life on Sunday, November 17th, 2019, he was 91. William was born in Budapest, Hungary on September 27th, 1928, to Jozef and Rosalia (Brondi) Cseh. He came to the United States in 1959. For many years he worked as a supervisor for a multi marketing company in Hackensack, retiring in 1993. William is survived...

Antoni Klapacz

Antoni Klapacz

Nov 13, 2019

Antoni Klapacz of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Wednesday, November 13th, 2019, he was 41. Antoni was born in Kolbuszowa, Poland on February 20th, 1978, to Feliks and Wanda (Miazga) Klapacz. Antoni came to the United States as an infant, living in Passaic until 1987 when the family moved to Wallington. He is survived by his loving parents,...

Kazimierz Tabor

Kazimierz Tabor

Nov 8, 2019

Kazimierz Tabor of Garfield, entered eternal life on Friday, November 8th, 2019, he was 64. Kazimierz was born in Nowa Deba, Poland, on April 1st, 1955, to Kazimierz and Helena (Jamroz) Tabor. He came to the United States in 1976 when he was 21 years of age. For many years he had worked in the factories in Passaic; last working...

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