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.
Rosario Imbruglia
Mar 11, 2019
Rosario "Sass" Imbruglia of Wallington, entered eternal life on Monday, March 11th, he was 78. Rosario also known as "Ross" was born in Passaic, NJ on November 23rd, 1940, to Carmelo and Stella (Sobek) Imbruglia. He attended school in Passaic before moving with his family to Dania, Florida where he graduated High School in 1959. He joined the United States...
Zofia Zawadzka
Mar 10, 2019
Zofia of East Rutherford and formerly of Wallington, NJ died on Sunday, March 10th, she was 96. Zofia was born in Jelna, Poland on April 1, 1922 to Marcin and Katarzyna (Pocwiortek) Nicpon. She emigrated to the United States on April 1, 1961, settling in Wallington and moving to East Rutherford in 1998. Zofia's husband Wincenty, died in 1977 after...
Barbara Lachcik
Mar 1, 2019
Barbara Lachcik of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Friday, March 1st, she was 35. Barbara was born in Rzeszow, Poland on March 27th, 1983, to Franciszek and Wladyslawa Lachcik. While living in Poland, Barbara earned her Masters Degree in Economics. She came to the United States in September of 2007 to join other family members. In 2013, Barbara...
Joan Kennedy
Feb 18, 2019
Joan A. Kennedy (nee Fox), entered eternal life on February 18th, she was 72. Joan was born in Fremont, Nebraska on April 7th, 1946 to Otto and Gertrude (Kelly) Fox. As a young child the family came to New York City, settling in the Bronx. On December 4th, 1971, she married her beloved husband John Kennedy of over 46 years,...
Marcin Stolarz
Feb 14, 2019
Marcin Stolarz of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Thursday, February 14th, 2019, he was 28. Marcin was born in Nisko, Poland on July 6th, 1990, to Stanislaw and Wladyslawa (Smusz) Stolarz. Marcin has worked in construction for the past few years. He is survived by his beloved wife Milena, his beloved children Amelia and Marcel, his devoted...
Ronald Kologie
Feb 14, 2019
Ronald Kologie of Wallington, entered eternal life, Thursday, February 14th, he was 74. Ron was born in Passaic on April 5th, 1944, to Michael and Frances (Rauth) Kologie. He was a life long resident of Wallington, graduating from Wallington High School Class of 1962. He has worked as a self-employed contractor throughout his professional career. He had owned Ronko Construction,...
Irena Jedryczka
Feb 9, 2019
Irena Jedryczka (Pepera) entered eternal life on Saturday, February 9th, 2019, she was 88. Irena was born on May 25th, 1930 in Osiek Jasielski, Poland, to Jan and Anna (Sudyka) Pepera. She immigrated to the United States in 1964, settling in Passaic along with her husband Jan and two daughters, Theresa and Barbara. In 1968 the family moved to Wallington...
Timothy Burke
Feb 7, 2019
Timothy Edward Burke, "Tim", entered eternal life on February 7th, 2019, he was 61. Tim was born in Englewood, New Jersey on February 20th, 1957 to Edward Francis and Dorothy Mary (Bourne) Burke. Tim proudly served in the United States Marine Corp for four years. After his discharge from the Marine Corp, Tim joined the United States Air Force and...
Richard Szewczyk
Feb 5, 2019
Richard Szewczyk a 50-year resident of Clifton, entered eternal life on Feb. 5th, he was 69. Richard was born in Poland on Jan 2nd, 1950, to Jan and Stefania (Dul) Szewczyk. He came to the United States in 1965, first living in Passaic then Clifton. He just recently moved to Lodi. Richard was the owner/operator of Richard Tours, Inc. For...
Grazyna Serylo
Jan 30, 2019
Grazyna Serylo of Wallington, NJ entered eternal life on January 30th, she was 60. Grazyna was born in Nowy Zmigrod, Poland on June 19th, 1958 to Czeslaw and Maria (Zarnowska) Agas. She came to the United States in 1993 and settled in Wallington. Grazyna had worked as a greenhouse grower for the Van Vugt Greenhouses in Pompton Plains. She enjoyed...
Frances Krukar
Jan 27, 2019
Frances E. Krukar of Passaic, New Jersey, entered eternal life on January 27th, 2019, she was 98. Frances was born in Passaic, New Jersey on October 3rd, 1920 to Walenty and Eva (Brudz) Krukar. She was a lifelong Passaic resident. She had worked at the Telephone Company for many years, and had been an Inspector for Western Electric Company in...
Frances Warner
Jan 25, 2019
Frances Louise Warner of Merritt Island, Florida, entered eternal life on January 25th, 2019, she was 92. Fran was born on August 12th, 1926, in Nyack, New York to Joseph and Mary (Putz) Ehrhardt. She was a graduate of Pearl River High School, Class of 1943. She was married to her beloved husband of 73 years, Theodore P. Warner on...
Sallyann Danny
Jan 13, 2019
Sallyann Danny of Wallington, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 13th, 2019, she was 75. Sallyann was born in Passaic on December 1st, 1943, to Salvatore and Sendina (Bove) Veccia. She was raised in Rutherford, and was a graduate of Rutherford's Class of 1962; and in 1965 she settled in Wallington. Sallyann had worked in accounts receivable at Pepsi Cola...
Walter Parfomak
Jan 12, 2019
Walter Parfomak, a fifty-five year resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 12th, 2019, he was 87. Walter was born on a farm in Bjarozna, Poland on February 16th, 1931, to Nicefor and Justyna (Siliwończuk) Parfomak. During WWII, and shortly after the invasion of Poland by the Germans, Walter and his family were taken to a rail yard...
Edward Niemczyk
Jan 12, 2019
Edward J. Niemczyk, a lifelong Wallington resident, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 12th, 2019, he was 92. Edward was born in Wallington on June 2nd, 1926 to Joseph and Aniela (Rabisz) Niemczyk. He proudly enlisted in the United States Navy in October of 1943, and served in the Asiatic-Pacific theater during WWII, where he served aboard the USS Tranquillity...
Edmund Chetnik
Dec 26, 2018
Edmund Chetnik, formerly of Garfield, entered eternal life on Wednesday, December 26th, 2018, he was 68. Edmund was born in Pianki, Poland on December 22nd, 1950, to Czeslaw and Genowefa Chetnik. He was a graduate of an Agricultural College in Poland; where he utilized his education on the family farm. He came to the United States in the late 1970's...
Joseph Pettigano
Dec 16, 2018
Joseph Pettigano of Little Ferry, entered eternal life on Sunday, December 16th, he was 91. Joseph was born in Garfield on June 5th, 1927 to Joseph and Jospehine (Romano) Pettigano. He attended Garfield Public Schools and was a proud member of the Holy Name Cadets. For more than sixteen years he had worked for ADT Security in Clifton, NJ as...
Vincent Piscitelli
Dec 15, 2018
Vincent Piscitelli of Garfield, peacefully entered eternal life on Dec. 15th surrounded by his family, he was 96. Vincent was born in Paterson, NJ on Oct 26th, 1922 to Dominick and Rose Piscitelli. Vincent was raised in Paterson with his sisters Grace and Carmen and his brother Anthony. He proudly served in WWII as a Private in the US Army,...
Jozef Swieca
Dec 15, 2018
Jozef Swieca of Wallington, entered eternal life on Saturday, December 15th, he was 66. Jozef was born in Huta Denengowska, Poland on June 8th, 1951 to Wojciech and Katarzyna (Kobylarz) Swieca. He came to the United States from Poland in August of 1989, and settled in Wallington. He worked much of his professional career as a machinist. He is survived...
Frank Sabat
Dec 15, 2018
Frank Sabat of Sussex and formerly of Wallington entered eternal life, December 15th, 2018, he was 82. Frank was born in Avoca, PA on October 13th, 1936, to Karol and Sally (Drozd) Sabat. He was raised in Wallington, moving to Sussex 17 years ago. He had proudly served in the United States Marine Corp from 1955-1959. Frank had worked as...
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Brian J. Warner, Executive Director, NJ Lic. No. 4587
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