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.

Effrossini Doris

Effrossini Doris

Nov 18, 2020

Effrossini Doris (Syntrikos) of Clifton passed away on Nov. 18, 2020 at the age of 84. Effrossini was born in Sanga, Greece on October 13, 1936 to the late Andreas and Ioanna Syntrikos (née Vasilopoulos). Throughout her life she embodied the values we recognize in Greek as: philotimo, philoxenia, and agapi. Philotimo: a love of honor and a commitment to...

Alan F. Savitt

Alan F. Savitt

Nov 12, 2020

Savitt, Rev. Alan, 73, of Clifton passed away on November 12, 2020. Beloved brother of Karen Knust of Williamsburg, VA & the late Stephen A. Savitt. Uncle to Dr. Lisa Knust of Newport News, VA. He is also survived by his beloved friend and colleague Sister Pauline Kuntne RSM who assisted him at the Passaic County Council in Clifton. Father...

Roseann Weyman

Roseann Weyman

Nov 7, 2020

Weyman, Roseann(Scarella) 75, of Wayne passed away on November 7,2020. Beloved wif of Joseph Weyman.Loving mother to Joseph S. Weyman and Erica Verrone. Daughter of the late Samuel ”Scott” Scarella & Theresa “Tess” Scarella. Grandmother to Samantha Mc Govern & Anthony Verrone. She was born in Paterson and lived the last 1 ½ in Wayne. Mrs. Weyman ran the Pre...

Eva Zolondek

Eva Zolondek

Nov 4, 2020

Zolondek, Eva (Kit), 92 of Clifton, passed away on November 4, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Pylyp Zolondek. Loving aunt to Irena Halen, Irena White, Olga Kosowski and Bill Maruszczak and numerous great nephews and nieces. Loving sister to Anna Biszko in Poland. She was predeceased by her brothers Michal, Dimitri, Wasyl, Jan, in-laws Wasyl & Anastasia Maruszczak and...

Thomas Sullivan

Thomas Sullivan

Oct 30, 2020

Sullivan, Thomas, 87 of Union City, passed away on October 30, 2020. He is survived by his nephew Joseph Allbeury from Australia. Thomas was born in Perth, WA, Australia and lived in the United States for many years. He was a well-known Journalist and Columnist in Clifton. He was involved in many projects around the city including the restoration of...

Peter Louis Thorne

Peter Louis Thorne

Oct 26, 2020

Thorne, Peter Louis, 48 of Glen Rock, passed away on October 26, 2020. Beloved son of Louis and Barbara (Taylor) Thorne. Loving father to Illonis Thorne, Alton Thorne and Tyana Thorne. Peter was born in London, England and lived in Florida and North Carolina before moving to New Jersey. He was a Sergeant with the United States Army and served...

Joseph Ferraro

Joseph Ferraro

Oct 20, 2020

Ferraro, Joseph, 64, of Palm Beach Garden, FL passed away on October 20, 2020.Loving brother of Lois Ferraro, Diane Yennie and Gary Ferraro all of Wayne and Frank Ferraro of Randolph, NJ. Uncle to Christina & Brian. Great Uncle to Kylie & Kensey Mr. Ferraro was born in Passaic and lived in Paterson before moving to Florida 12 years ago....

Mouna Hajjar

Mouna Hajjar

Oct 19, 2020

Hajjar, Mouna (Baroody), 73 of Clifton, passed away on October 19, 2020. Beloved wife to Raymond Hajjar. Loving mother of Karim Hajjar & his wife Bassima Harb & their families, Bashir Hajjar & his wife Elham Mikhael & their families and Rachad Hajjar & his wife Jocelyn Boutros & their families. Devoted grandmother to Andrew, Clarita and Kevin Hajjar. Dear...

Robert T Terry

Robert T Terry

Oct 16, 2020

Terry, Robert T., 88, of Clifton passed away on October 16, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Colangelo) Terry. Dear father of Robert Terry of Clifton and Nancy Angell of Edison. Grandfather of Courtney Terry, Thomas J. Angell II, Lisa Angell & the late Kyle Terry. Brother of the late William& George Terry. Mr. Terry was a Teamster Truck...

Seyhen Isek

Seyhen Isek

Oct 12, 2020

Isek, Ihen, 31, of Bogota passed away on October 12, 2020. Beloved Fiancé of Gabriela Lopez. Loving son of Ayhan Isek & Cemile Yilmaz Cakar. Mr. Isek was born in Turkey and lived most of his life in the United States. He was a registered nurse at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

Richard Pavan

Richard Pavan

Oct 11, 2020

Pavan, Richard,95, of Clifton passed away on October 11, 2020. Beloved husband of Katherine (Pampanin) Pavan. Loving father of Kenneth Pavan and the late Richard Jr. Father in law of Patty Pavan. Grandfather to Ken Jr., Karl, Stefanie, Angela, Shawn & Eric. Great Grandfather to Hailey, Shawn Jr. & Shea. Mr.Pavan was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict He...

Carmelo Luis

Carmelo Luis

Oct 10, 2020

Carmelo Luis, 57 of Passaic passed away on October 10, 2020.Beloved husband of Graciela Lozano. The family will receive their family and friends n Thursday 5 -7 PM

Dmitry Wozniak

Dmitry Wozniak

Oct 10, 2020

Wozniak, Dmitry, 95, of Elmwood Park ,passes away on October 10, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Maria Wozniak. Loving father to Christina & her husband Kenneth Trusits. Grandfather to Andrew Trusits. He is also survived by his family in Ukraine Mr. Wozniak was born in the Ukraine and came to the US in 1950 settling in NYC, he lived...

Louis Anthony Bianchi

Louis Anthony Bianchi

Oct 4, 2020

Louis “Lou” Bianchi, 79, passed away on October 4, 2020. Beloved husband of Lucy (DiPasquale) for 31 years. Loving father to Lisa Klatt and husband Bill, Robert Bianchi and wife Angela. Proud grandfather to Kayla, Kylie, Mia, Keira and Robby. He is predeceased by his parents Catherine and Louis Bianchi and his cherished Godmother Lee Petroska. Lou was born and...

Stefan Matwijiszyn

Stefan Matwijiszyn

Sep 30, 2020

Matwijiszyn, Stefan, 86 of Clifton, passed away on September 30, 2020. Beloved husband to Theresa (Basile) Matwijiszyn. Loving father to Gregory Matwijiszyn, Stephen Matwijiszyn and the late Donna Bender. Cherished grandfather to Alexis, Sierra & Sienna. Beloved great grandfather to Adriell. Stefan was born in Lviv, Ukraine and came to the United States in 1947, he lived in New York...

Graziano "Rocky" Cadorin

Graziano "Rocky" Cadorin

Sep 26, 2020

Cadorin, Graziano “Rocky”, 88, of North Caldwell passed away on September 26, 2020. Beloved husband of Delfina (Giust) for 66 years. Loving father to Dina Bono& Evelyn Farkas and her husband Peter. Brother of Louis Cadorin & his wife Alyce of Vacaville, CA. He is also survived by five grandchildren Justin Bono & his wife Katie, Britany Bucci & her...

Joseph D'Achino Jr.

Joseph D'Achino Jr.

Sep 20, 2020

D'Achino, Joseph Jr., 72 of Butler, passed away on September 20, 2020. Beloved husband to Carol D'Achino. Cremation Services Private. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton.

Laura Davila-Zepeda

Laura Davila-Zepeda

Sep 17, 2020

Laura Dávila Zepeda, 81, of Passaic, went home to be with our Lord on September 17, 2020. Laura was never larger than life, but she did love life. As much as she loved life, she loved God even more; her family came second only to God. When she spoke, you’d be filled with wisdom and love. Laura loved to laugh...

Roland Theodore Librizzi

Roland Theodore Librizzi

Sep 4, 2020

Librizzi, Roland Theodore, 80 of Ledgewood, NJ. Beloved husband of the late Maryanne (Szot) Librizzi. Dear father of Timothy & Anthony Librizzi, Steven Ledwell & the late Theodore & the late Cari Ann. Brother of Lydia & the late Frederick. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren & 3 great grandchildren. Mr. Librizzi was born in Passaic and lived most...

James Carfora

James Carfora

Aug 30, 2020

Carfora, James George, 72 of Clifton, passed away on August 30, 2020. Beloved husband to former wife Regina (Fajgier) Carfora. Loving father to Mark, James Scott, Amy and Glen, all of Clifton. Dear brother to Georgina Tamburro of Lodi. James was born in Paterson and lived in Clifton for 47 years. He was a sales representative at A&M Industrial in...

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