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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Richard Wolak
Feb 9, 2024
Richard Wolak of Wallington, entered eternal life on February 9th, 2024, he was 76. He was born in Passaic, New Jersey on December 17th, 1947, to Casmier and Mary (Kolenski) Wolak. Richard was married to Linda (Mascuch) Wolak, on November 16th, 1974 at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Wallington. Prior to retiring, Richard had been a truck driver...
Antoni Pawlak
Jan 31, 2024
Antoni Pawlak of Garfield, New Jersey entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 31st, 2024, he was 89. Visitings 5 - 8 pm, Friday, February 2nd, and 8 - 9 am, Saturday, February 3rd, at Warner-Wozniak Funeral Service, 80 Midland Ave, Wallington, NJ 07057. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 9:30 am, Saturday, February 3rd, at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 184...
Wladyslawa Puzio
Jan 25, 2024
Wladyslawa Puzio of Lodi, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Thursday, January 25th, 2024, she was 75. Wladyslawa was born in Rusinow, Gmina Majdan Krolewski, Poland on June 25th, 1948, to Jozef and Jadwiga (Cyran) Zieba. After coming to the United Sates in 1965; she returned to Poland where she married the love of her life, Edward Puzio, on November...
Anna Budz
Jan 16, 2024
Anna Budz of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024, she was 91. Anna was born in Lapsze Wyzne, Poland, on January 4th, 1933, to Blazej and Stefania (Gryglak) Kalata. Anna married the love of her life, Jozef Budz on June 27th, 1951, in Poland. Before retiring in 2001, anna worked in a lamp manufacturing factory....
Albert Lupinski
Jan 14, 2024
Albert Lupinski of Wayne, NJ entered eternal life on January 14th, 2024, he was 46. Albert was born in Zambrow, Poland on October 14th, 1977, was raised in Olkusz, and came to America in 1996. He is survived by his beloved wife of 15 years Magdalena (Majerowicz) Lupinski, and his loving daughter Faustyna and stepson Patrick. He is also survived...
John Kaczmarek
Jan 6, 2024
John Kaczmarek of Passaic, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 6th, 2024, he was 95. John was born in Rogozno, Poland, on April 25th, 1928, to Antoni and Janina (Brendel) Kaczmarek. In 1948 at the age of 20; John sought asylum in the United States, from Russian controlled Poland. He worked as a cook on a trans-Atlantic passenger...
Richard Sedor
Jan 6, 2024
Richard Sedor of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 6th, 2024, he was 80. Richard was born in Passaic, New Jersey on August 26th, 1943, to Peter and Philomena (Gurdak) Sedor. Richard was married to Arleen (Lewis), on October 11th, 1997. During his professional career, Richard had worked as a professional truck driver, last working at Eastern...
Confesor Borrero Martinez
Jan 1, 2024
**Please Note: Visitation Will Be Held At Our Clifton Location Located in Marrocco Memorial Chapel, 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013** Confesor Borrero Martinez Sr., of Clifton, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Sunday, December 31st, 2023, he was 78. Confesor was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico on September 16, 1945, to Antonio and Ramona (Martinez) Borrero. He is survived...
Eileen (Margie) Marino
Jan 1, 2024
Eileen Marino of Rutherford entered eternal life January 1st, 2024, she was 82. Eileen was the devoted daughter of Rocco and Mary Marino (nee Comack). To most who knew her, she was affectionately known as Margie. Margie was the cherished aunt of Janet and her husband John Mazzocca, Karen and her husband Glenn Skola, Walter Fedick and his wife Nancy,...
Richard Dewitt
Dec 29, 2023
Richard "Rick" Dewitt, 49, of Ringwood, NJ, passed away on Friday, December 29th, 2023. Born in Ridgewood, NJ on May 16th, 1974, he grew up in Elmwood Park, NJ and then resided in Ringwood, NJ. During his professional career, Rick was a self-employed carpenter for his own company Dewitt Construction, located in Ringwood. Rick is predeceased by his mother Jayne...
Elzbieta Glista
Dec 27, 2023
Please Note: VISITATION FOR ELZBIETA GLISTA WILL BE HELD AT OUR CLIFTON LOCATION, 470 COLFAX AVE, CLIFTON Elzbieta Glista of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Wednesday, December 27th, 2023, she was 75. Elzbieta was born in Czarna Gora, Poland, on August 10th, 1948, to Sebastian and Helena Sarna (Kalafut). In 1972 Elzbieta married Wladyslaw Glista, they have been...
Mary Olechowski
Dec 20, 2023
Mary Olechowski of Wallington entered eternal life on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023, she was 86. She was born in Zarzecze, Poland on February 28th,1937, to Jozef and Anna Burdzy (nee Pytlak). Mary emigrated to the United States in 1960 after marrying her beloved husband, Joseph. She worked for over 25 years first for the textile company, Charm Knitting, and then...
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Brian J. Warner, Executive Director, NJ Lic. No. 4587
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