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.
James Cannella
Apr 3, 2018
James Cannella Jr., of Wallington, entered eternal life on April 3rd, 2018, he was 79. James was born in Passaic on July 16th, 1938 to James and Anna (Smalz) Cannella. The family moved to Wallington over 76 years ago. On May 7th, 1966 James married his beloved wife Susan Pivko. Prior to his retirement James had worked for Bergen County,...
Boleslaw Kunc-Jasinski
Mar 29, 2018
Boleslaw Kunc-Jasinski of Wallington, entered eternal life, Thursday, March 29th, 2018, he was 66. Boleslaw was born in Ustup, Poland on January 19th, 1952, to Wladyslaw and Zofia (Gut) Kunc-Jasinski. He was married to Maria (Bukowoska), on November 4th, 1974 in Poland. Boleslaw came to the United States in March of 1976, first living in Garfield and then settling in...
Krzysztof Jankowski
Mar 18, 2018
Krzysztof Jankowski of Garfield, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 18th, 2018, he was 63. Krzysztof was born in Lomza, Poland on December 22nd, 1954, to Zdzislaw and Marianna (Alinska) Jankowski. He came to the United States in 1979, first living in Passaic, then moving to Garfield over 25 years ago. Krzysztof was married to his devoted wife Jawiga Jankowski...
Sophie Mastroberte
Mar 16, 2018
Sophie Mastroberte entered eternal life on March 16th, 2018, she was 97. Sophie was born in Passaic, NJ on Nov. 15th, 1920 to Martin and Agnes (Piekarz) Dul. She was proud of the time she spent at her home parish grammar school of Holy Rosary in Passaic and would often recall those fond memories. In addition to being a devoted...
Jozef Popek
Mar 11, 2018
Jozef Popek of Wallington, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 11th, 2018, he was 60. Jozef was born in Bojanow, Poland on July 31st, 1957 to Bronislaw and Zofia (Zak) Popek. Jozef was married to Maria (Ziolkowska), on January 15th, 1978 in Poland. He came to the United States in 1989, and settled in Wallington. Jozef had worked as a...
Lukasz Marianski
Mar 10, 2018
Lukasz Marianski of Wallington, entered eternal life on March 10th, 2018, he was 33. Lukasz was born in Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland on June 9th, 1984 to Marek and Malgorzata Joanna (Markowska) Marianski. He was raised in Poland, and came to the United States on August 13th, 2005. He has lived in Wallington and has been working for granite counter-top manufacturers....
Thaddeus Stankiewicz
Mar 9, 2018
Thaddeus Stankiewicz peacefully passed away surrounded by family in Garfield, March 9th, 2018, at the age of 71. Thaddeus was born on April 1, 1946, in Szymany, Poland, to Olympia and Ignacius Stankiewicz. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 10 with his family and lived in Brooklyn, NY. Immediately after High School, Thaddeus joined the Navy,...
Henry Pawelek
Feb 24, 2018
Henry Pawelek of Passaic, entered eternal life on Saturday, February 24th, 2018, he was 86. Henry was born in Passaic on December 24th, 1931, to Jan Pawelek and Karolina Pawelek (Nieradka). Henry retired in 1996 after working at Oneida Paper Products in Clifton for over 14 years. He was predeceased by his long time companion Gisele Jusczcak in October of...
Zbigniew Pluta
Feb 23, 2018
Zbigniew Pluta entered eternal life on February 23rd, 2018, he was 47. Zbigniew was born in Białka Tatrzańska, Poland on August 2nd, 1970 to Walenty and Ludmila Pluta. He moved to New Jersey in December of 1996 and has resided in the Garfield area since. He loved soccer and was offered positions on the Polish team. He also enjoyed hockey....
Thomas Cioce
Feb 22, 2018
Thomas A. Cioce of Woodland Park, entered eternal life, Feb 22nd, surrounded by his family, he was 93. Thomas was born on Dec 9th, 1924 in Passaic, NJ. He entered the US Army in 1943, serving during WWII in the Pacific Theater. Thomas was a recipient of two Purple Hearts', for injuries sustained during landing invasions at Kwajalein Island, Leyte...
Genowefa Poltorak
Feb 18, 2018
Genowefa Poltorak of Wallington for over 50 years, entered eternal life on Sunday, February 18th, 2018, she was 83. Genowefa was born in Przyszow, Poland on November 5th, 1934, to Adam and Maria (Warchol) Zak. On September 4th, 1957 Genowefa married her beloved husband Henry. They came to the United States in 1962. Genowefa was a dedicated homemaker and mother,...
Jozef Magiera
Feb 13, 2018
Jozef Magiera of Garfield, entered eternal life on Tuesday, February 13th, 2018, he was 65. Jozef was born in Niedzica, Poland on February 9th, 1953, to Jozef and Maria (Gronska) Magiera. He was married to his beloved wife Maria (Szpernoga), on July 27th, 1975 in Poland. Jozef and his family came to the United States in 1999, settling in Garfield....
Sylvia Lubak
Feb 11, 2018
Sylvia Adaire Lubak of Wallington, formerly of East Rutherford on February 11th, 2018, she was 26. Sylvia was born on April 12th, 1991 in Zambrow, Poland to Bogdan and Renata (Kulawczyk) Lubak. She came to the United States in 2000, at the age of 8. She graduated from Becton HS, East Rutherford, Class of 2010, and then attended NYU. Sylvia...
Glenda Morgan
Feb 4, 2018
Glenda A. Morgan of Moonachie, NJ entered eternal life on February 4th, 2018, she was 79. Glenda was born in Hoboken, NJ on December 29th, 1938 to Fred and Ellen Smith. Glenda was a devoted homemaker and mother. She had worked Passaic General Hospital for many years in the cafeteria, as well as driving a school bus for disabled children....
Wlodzimierz Hejzyk
Feb 4, 2018
Wlodzimierz Hejzyk of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Feb. 6th, 2018, he was 48. Wlodzimierz was born in Nisko, Poland on February 25th, 1969 to Czeslaw and Zofia (Palka) Hejzyk. He came to the United States in 1996, and has lived in Wallington since. He has worked at WDF New York, in NY as a steam fitter for...
Francisze Krawontka
Feb 4, 2018
Francisze M. Krawontka entered eternal life on Sunday, February 4th, 2018, he was 60. Francisze was born in Lapsze Nize, Poland on September 16th, 1957 to Jozef and Agnieszka (Stanek) Krawontka. He was married to Maria Molitoris on September 16, 1979 in Poland. He came to the United States on November 7th, 2005, living in Clifton for five years and...
Mitchell Florczynski
Jan 26, 2018
Mitchell Florczynski of Venice, Florida and formerly of Garfield and Clifton, New Jersey, entered eternal life on January 26th, 2018, he was 89. Mitchell was born in Dabrowa, Poland on May 15, 1928 to Jozef and Helena (Szczesniak) Florczynski. He lived in Poland until his immigration to the United States in February of 1977. He first lived in Garfield then...
Frances Wilson
Jan 22, 2018
Frances Wilson (Kowal), 94, of Clifton passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 am on Saturday, January 27th, at The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 127 Paterson Avenue in Wallington. Frances will be laid to rest at St. Michael's Cemetery, South Hackensack. Frances was born in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, on October 27th, 1923,...
Johanna Harowicz
Jan 21, 2018
Johanna Harowicz, 86 of Fair Lawn, NJ passed away from complications of Alzheimer’s disease on January 21, 2018. Born in Paterson, NJ on May 13, 1931 to the late John and Josephine (Lipnik) Dziedziak. She was the youngest of 7 children. She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years, Leonard F. Harowicz and her brothers and sisters, Joseph Dziedziak,...
Bolek Pach
Jan 13, 2018
Bolek Pach of Port Jervis, NY and previously of Wallington, Budd Lake and Linden, NJ entered eternal life on Saturday, January 13th, 2018, he was 69. Bolek was born in Poland on July 22, 1948 to Karolina and Franciszek Pacholarz. He is survived by his wife Barbara Mich, his children Frank, Pawel, Adam and Robert, step-children Slawomir and Ewa. He...
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Brian J. Warner, Executive Director, NJ Lic. No. 4587
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