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.

Zbigniew Jagielko

Zbigniew Jagielko

May 22, 2024

Zbigniew Jagielko entered eternal life surrounded by his loved ones May 22nd, 2024, he was 55. Zbigniew was born in Olecko, Poland, to Jan and Jadwiga (Kalinowska) Jagielko. In 1992, he emigrated to the United States, settling in Clifton. In 1995, he married Ewa Rusznica. Prior to his death, they were married 29 beautiful years. Zbigniew Jagielko was a beloved...

Wladyslawa Kowalczyk

Wladyslawa Kowalczyk

May 9, 2024

Wladyslawa Kowalczyk, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, has entered eternal life on May 9, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born on September 5, 1936, in Saint-Benoist-sur-Vanne, France, to Jozef and Zofia (Zimna) Sierocki. In 1981 she came to America with her son Dariusz to join her daughter Hanna, with her daughter Marzenna and family joining...

Pawel Stolarz

Pawel Stolarz

May 1, 2024

Pawel Stolarz of Wallington, New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 at the age of 26. He was born in Nisko, Poland on July 5th, 1997. He immigrated to the United States with his family in 2003. He is survived by his loving parents, Henryk and Danuta (Dul) Stolarz, his brother Krystian Stolarz, sister and brother-in-law Marta and...

Veronique Vanglahn

Veronique Vanglahn

Apr 30, 2024

Veronique (Ronnie) VanGlahn, passed away unexpectedly on April 30; she was 56. Ronnie was born on November 19, 1967 to Josephine and Robert VanGlahn. She resided in Garfield for most of her life and most recently she resided in Florida. Ronnie enjoyed being with family and friends and having a good time. She was very active when she was younger...

Edward Kowalski

Edward Kowalski

Apr 30, 2024

Edward Kowalski, a lifelong resident of Wallington, New Jersey, has entered eternal life on April 30, 2024 at the age of 68. Ed was born on September 19, 1955, in Passaic, New Jersey, to Marian and Valerie (Wrazen) Kowalski. He was a kind, generous, and loving man with a sparkling sense of humor, and was always ready and willing to...

Marcin Bednarz

Marcin Bednarz

Apr 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle, Marcin Bednarz, who left us on April 29, 2024. Paramedic Marcin Bednarz #4636, a member of the Wallington FD, and former EMS member. He passed away surrounded by his family after a tragic event took his life too soon, having just begun his...

Bronislawa Fila

Bronislawa Fila

Apr 23, 2024

Bronislawa Fila entered eternal life on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, she was 89. Bronislawa was born in Zalesie, Poland on March 24, 1935 to Tomasz and Maria (Rurak) Rebisz. She is survived by her loving children, Kazimierz and his wife Zofia Fila, Danuta and her husband Tadeusz Bekier, and Joanna Wyrzykowski, her cherished grandchildren, Grzegorz and his wife Katarzyna Fila,...

Jozef Karcz

Jozef Karcz

Apr 18, 2024

Jozef Karcz, 87, of Garfield, entered eternal life on April 18, 2024. He was born on May 10, 1936 to the late Anna (nee Wilczek) and Andrzej Karcz. Jozef came to the United States in 1992 with his family and settled in Garfield, New Jersey. He was a faithful parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church in Passaic, NJ. Beloved husband...

Carmen Fargas-Osorio

Carmen Fargas-Osorio

Apr 17, 2024

Carmen Maria Fargas-Osorio of Passaic, New Jersey, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, she was 56. Carmen was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, on June 26, 1967, to Angel Fargas and Victoria Maria Osorio. She had a great passion for hairdressing and was a very hard worker. Her hard work gave her the...

Cecilia Velazquez

Cecilia Velazquez

Apr 13, 2024

Con gran pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Cecilia Velázquez de Passaic, Nueva Jersey. Cecilia nació el 24 de marzo de 1958 en Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla, México, hija de Manuel Velázquez y Teresa Rojas. Falleció el 13 de abril de 2024, a la edad de 66 años. Cecilia era una florista dedicada que disfrutaba brindando belleza y felicidad a los...

Zofia Jastrzab

Zofia Jastrzab

Apr 5, 2024

Zofia Jastrzab, a beloved member of the Carlstadt, NJ community, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, at the age of 92. Originally from Częstochowa, Poland, she moved to America in 1959, living in Bergen County for nearly six decades. A dedicated seamstress by profession, Zofia put her heart and soul into her work until her retirement in the 1990s....

Zofia Hicks

Zofia Hicks

Apr 5, 2024

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Zofia M. "Sophie" Hicks who passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 61. Sophie was born on October 2, 1962, in Rzeszow, Poland, to Tadeusz and Zofia (Gusciora) Kania. Sophie was a resilient and dedicated soul, leaving behind a legacy of warmth,...

Maria Kasica

Maria Kasica

Apr 3, 2024

Maria Kasica, age 88, entered eternal life on April 3, 2024. She was born in Wola Rusinowska, Poland, to Adam and Agnieszka Pokrywa (Sudol), and married Stanley Kasica in 1954. In 1960, now with three children and with Maria pregnant with twins, they emigrated to the United States, settling in Garfield, New Jersey. Maria worked as a seamstress, and loved...

Mark Olszewski

Mark Olszewski

Mar 18, 2024

Mark Jacob Olszewski, age 31, passed away on March 18, 2024. Mark Jacob was born in Elmhurst, New York to his loving parents Mark and Lucyna Olszewski, and he lived in Teaneck, New Jersey. A church service will be held 10:00 am Saturday, March 23, 2024, at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 460 Hudson St, Hackensack, NJ. He will be...

Wayne Rush

Wayne Rush

Mar 13, 2024

Wayne Rush, son of the late Freeman K. Rush and Mary (Fedorchak) Rush, of Wallington NJ, passed away on March 13, 2024. He was 77. Born in Passaic, NJ, he lived in Wallington, NJ for most of his life. Wayne was a parishioner of Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, Passaic. He was a true outdoorsman who enjoyed backpacking, hiking,...

Regina Ruszkiewicz

Regina Ruszkiewicz

Mar 3, 2024

Regina M. Ruszkiewicz (nee Janowicz) passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the age of 95. Regina was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on November 10, 1928, to Stanley and Casimira (Romatowski) Janowicz. Regina is survived by her beloved husband, Henry S. Ruszkiewicz, her dear children, Mary Ellen Kerr and husband Roger, Joe Ruszkiewicz and wife Chris, and...

Richard German

Richard German

Feb 28, 2024

Richard (Rick) J. German, a lifelong resident of East Rutherford, entered eternal life, Thursday, February 28th, he was 79. Richard was born in Passaic, NJ on June 25th, 1944 to Michael Sr. and Mary (Matash) German. Rick was a graduate of Pope Pius High School in Passaic, and then attended Seton Hall, where he earned is Baccalaureate in Religion, and...

Stanislaw Leja

Stanislaw Leja

Feb 26, 2024

Stanislaw Leja of Clifton, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Monday, February 26, 2024, he was 69. Stanislaw was born in Podczerwone, Poland on September 4th, 1954, to Andrzej and Maria (Podczerwinska) Leja. On May 29,1977, Stanislaw married Stanislawa Planiczka sharing 46 beautiful years together. He is survived by his beloved wife Stanislawa, his devoted children Barbara and her husband...

Eugene Drzal

Eugene Drzal

Feb 24, 2024

Drzal, Eugene (Gene) of Wallington, NJ entered eternal life on February 24, 2024, he was 79. Eugene was born in Passaic, New Jersey to Joseph and Genoveve (Doviak), Gene graduated from The Most Sacred Heart primary School in Wallington class of 1958 and Dom Bosco Prep in Ramsey class of1962. Gene was a former employee of Fisher Scientific Company in...

Waldemar Ceremuga

Waldemar Ceremuga

Feb 10, 2024

Waldemar Ceremuga of Lodi, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, he was 67. Waldemar was born in Krakow, Poland on June 14th, 1956, to Jan and Wanda (Zelezik) Ceremuga. On October 22nd, 2008, Waldemar married Anna (Sudol) Ceremuga. Waldemar was a life long machanic before retiring. One of his greatest joys in life were his parrot...

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