OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Clifton, NJ
The obituaries in the Clifton, NJ 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 Clifton's history and identity.
Susan Laskoski
Oct 26, 2022
Laskoski, Susan, 60 of Clifton, passed away on October 26 2022. Beloved sister to Vincent Laskoski of Succasunna, and Donna Winschuh and her husband Michael of Pompton Lakes. Loving aunt to Vinny, Mark, Michael, and Kate. Susan is predeceased by her parents Vincent and Dolores Laskoski, as well as her two beloved dogs, Gabby and Emma. Born in Passaic in...
John Polowczak
Oct 20, 2022
Polowczak, John, 99 of Garfield, passed away on October 20, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Kuz). Loving father of Michael Polowczak and Maria Moch. Devoted grandfather to Shanya Gilmore, Steven and Andrew Moch. Dear great grandfather to Alexander, Miles, Hailey & Riley Moch. Mr. Polowczak was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1950 settling...
Vincenza De Lauro
Oct 19, 2022
De Lauro, Vincenza, 92 of Clifton, passed away on October 19, 2022. Dear godmother to Joan Bayer of Clifton. Vincenza was a lifelong resident of Clifton. She was a sales associate at Mario & Sons in Passaic. Funeral Services private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.
Dolores Laskoski
Oct 9, 2022
Laskoski, Dolores (Zaneski),87 of Clifton passed away on October 9, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Laskoski, and loving mother to Vincent J. Laskoski. of Succasunna, Susan Laskoski of Clifton & Donna & Michael Winschuh of Pompton Lakes. Sister in law of Janice. She is predeceased by her siblings Rosemary and Joseph. She is also survived by her 4...
Madeline Lami
Sep 29, 2022
Lami, Madeline (Petrucci), 99, of Oakland formerly of Totowa passed away on September 29, 2022. Beloved wife of the late John Lami, Sr. Loving mother to John Lami and his wife Peggy of Sparta, and Rose Marie Huth of Franklin Lakes. She is also survived by four grandchildren; Daniel, Maria Huth, Jannine & Jorge Gomes, Jason & Elizabeth Lami, Christina...
Joseph De Falco
Sep 23, 2022
DeFalco, Joseph 65, of Wayne passed away on September 23, 2022. Beloved husband of Donna (Galka). Dear father of Joey of Butler & Wesley Till of Wayne. Grandfather to Domenick DeFalco. Brother to Linda LaRock of Carlstadt & John DeFalco and his wife Lucy of Rockaway. ‘Jody’’ as his family and close friends called him was born in Passaic and...
Frances Ann Oswald
Sep 23, 2022
Oswald, Frances Ann, 102, of Spring Hill, Florida formerly of Clifton, passed away on September 23, 2022 She is survived by her, nephews Donald and Richard Oswald, brothers Joey and Stephen Oswald. She was preceded in death by her brother John Oswald, sister Catherine Oswald and nephew Bob Oswald. She was born in Passaic to John and Katherine Oswald. She...
Concetta Spallina
Sep 22, 2022
Concetta Spallina (Giordano) 81 of Clifton passed away on September 22, 2022. Beloved mother of Josephine Spallina and Sarina Dzierzawiec and her husband Mike. Devoted nonna to Michael and Jake Dzierzawiec. Loving sister of Anna Maria Giaconia, Joseph Giordano and his wife Frances. She was predeceased by her siblings, Nancy, Josephine, Salvatore, Bartolo, Antonio, Salvatore and Salvatrice. She is also...
Cynthia J Stella
Sep 20, 2022
Stella, Cynthia, of Clifton, passed away on September 20, 2022 at the age of 68. Beloved mother to Anthony Stella and his wife Pauline, and Alissa Stella. Cherished sister of Susan Neigh, Patricia Venezia and her husband Angelo, and Dennis Neigh and his wife Martha. Loving grandmother to Francesca, Anthony Jr., Brianna, Hayden, Izayah, Alex, Edwin, and Ashley. Cynthia was...
Mary D'Agostino
Sep 20, 2022
D’Agostino, Mary (Luciano), 102, of Clifton, passed away on September 20, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Albert D’Agostino. Loving mother to Alberta Zimmerman & husband Frank of Clifton, Maryanne Ceria & husband Victor of Saddle Brook, Donna D’Agostino of Ringwood, Angela Rattacasa & husband Frank of Bluffton, SC and Albert D’Agostino of Wantage. Dear sister to the late Tillie...
Daniel Robert Grabowski
Sep 19, 2022
Daniel Robert Grabowski, 48, of Clifton passed away on September 19, 2022. Beloved son of Marion (Suscreba) & the late Robert Grabowski. Brother of the late Jolene Flynn, brother in law to Brian Flynn. Uncle to Victoria, Joey & Jimmy. He also survived by many aunts, uncles & cousins Mr. Grabowski was a lifelong Clifton Resident. He worked for the...
John Huntemann
Sep 16, 2022
John Huntemann After a brave battle with cancer, John has been called to sing with the Angels. Born in So. Hackensack, NJ August 21, 1940, John was 82 years old. John graduated from Hackensack H.S. and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served on the U.S.S. Boston and was stationed in the Mediterranean before Honorable Discharge in 1964. He was...
Lisandro Perez Jr.
Sep 16, 2022
Lisandro Perez Jr.,33 of Rutherford, passed away on September 16,2022. Beloved son of Lisandro Perez Sr , stepson to Annie Perez, brother of Ivelisse Perez, and uncle to Isaac Poupart. He is predeceased by his mother, Ivette Perez (Ramos). Lisandro was born and raised in Paterson. He worked as a Security Officer at Preakness Healthcare Center in Wayne for over...
Vincent Serafini
Aug 31, 2022
Serafini, Vincent, 79 of Woodland Park, passed away on August 31, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Janice (Janke) Serafini. Loving father to Nicholas Serafini & his wife Trish. Devoted grandfather to Sean, Ryan, Daniel, Matthew & Andrew. He was predeceased by his first wife Elizabeth (Szucks) Serafini. Vincent was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of...
Joseph Weyman
Aug 26, 2022
Weyman, Joseph, 79 of Wayne, passed away on August 26, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Roseann (Scarella) Weyman. Son of the late Andrew and Alice (Hatem) Weyman. Loving father to Joseph S. Weyman and Erica Verrone. Dear Grandfather to Samantha & Kevin McGovern and Anthony Verrone. Great Grandfather to Kennedy Hart McGovern. He is also survived by his loving...
Janet Portelli
Aug 12, 2022
Janet Catherine Portelli, 85, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 12, 2022. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, John V. Portelli, her parents Dr. Elias J. Hatem and Grace Merritt Hatem, and her sister Joan McNerney. She is survived by her three children, Grace Portelli and her husband Steven Coppa, Dr....
Armando H. Llanos
Aug 7, 2022
Llanos, Armando H., 94 of Paterson, passed away on August 7, 2022. Beloved husband of Ofelia (Lopez) Llanos. Loving father to Sergio Llanos, Francia Figueroa and Adriana Llanos. Devoted grandfather to Grissette, Vanessa, Eric, Diana, Paulo, Paula and Sergio. Dear great grandfather to Annelyse, Derek, Jaden, Justin, Benjamin, Naylah, Nicholas, Gabriel and Logan. Mr. Llanos was born in Cali, Colombia...
Alberto D'Apice
Aug 2, 2022
D'Apice, Alberto, 96 passed away on Tuesday August 2, 2022. Formerly of Clifton and Manchester, NJ. He was born in Savignano, Italy, and came to the U.S. in 1952. He was a self-employed painting contractor. He loved his flower garden, watching wrestling, playing blackjack and selling at the Route 70 Flea Market. Albert was predeceased by his wife Louise (Mogavero)...
Ralph D Vos
Jul 31, 2022
Vos, Ralph D. of Paterson passed away on July 31, 2022. Beloved brother of Joseph Vos & the late Catherine Anthony. Uncle to Tony Anthony Jr. & Angela Mc Cormack. Mr. Vos lived most of his life in Paterson. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a security guard with Singer-Kearfott Woodland Park. He was a...
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