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.
Dolores M Pesante
Jan 10, 2019
Pesante, Dolores M., 86 of Ortley Beach, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Community Medical Center. She was born and raised in Newark and lived in West Caldwell for 24 years before moving to Ortley Beach in 1983. Dolores is survived by her four loving children, Debi Pesante Stephens of Forked River, Denis Pesante & his wife Renee...
Linda J. Geimer
Jan 9, 2019
Geimer, Linda J. (Lucchin), 96 of North Bergen, passed away on January 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Geimer. Sister to the late Frank Lucchin, Peter Lucchin & Josephine Lucchin. Aunt to Kenneth Lucchin, Jane Jeffries, Kate Duvaney, Nancy Allen, Peter Lucchin & Mary Jo Wilson. Cousin to Bryan LoRe. Linda was born in Clifton and lived in...
Antonio Polledri
Jan 7, 2019
Polledri, Antonio, 91 of Verona, formerly of Garfield, passed away on January 7, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Pierina. Loving father to Robert Polledri & his wife Jeanne of Little Falls, Doris McLaughlin and her late husband Andy, of Verona, and Sandro Polledri & his wife Diane of Verona. Devoted grandfather to Jennifer Sollecito & her husband Matt, Alex...
Mable Edwina Mcconey
Jan 5, 2019
Mable Edwina (nee Carter)McConey, 72, of New York passed away on January 5, 2019. Beloved wife of the late John McConey, Jr. Loving mother to Renee McConey & Melody McConey both of Clifton and Jill McConey of NYC. Sister to Dale Hernandez & Julie Carter. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren. Mrs. McConey was born...
Allen May
Jan 5, 2019
May, Allen,70, of Clifton, passed away on January 5, 2019. Beloved father of Lorrinda & her husband William Bergen and Lorraine & her husband Joseph Balestracci. Grandfather to Autumn Bergen and Justin Allen Balestracci. Mr. May was born in Jersey City and lived for many years in Clifton. Before his retirement he worked for Idealplating in Belleville. More recently he...
Elise Spring Winters
Jan 1, 2019
Elise Winters, an artist and arts educator residing in Haworth, has died at the age of 71, having survived and thrived during 16 years of treatment for cancer at Englewood Hospital. Winters’ artwork resides now in the permanent collections of six major museums in the country, including: the Racine Art Museum in Racine, Wisconsin; the Museum of Fine Arts in...
Enerido Marino Fuentes
Dec 25, 2018
Fuentes, Enerido Marino, 87 of Prospect Park, passed away on December 25, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Peter Perehinec
Dec 24, 2018
Perehinec, Peter, 70 of Clifton, passed away on December 24, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Rhoda (Torrance) Perehinec. Loving father to Mary Perehinec-Germano & her husband Robert of Clifton, and John Perehinec of Clifton. Devoted grandfather to Faith Germano. Dear brother to Anna Omelczuk of Clifton, Paranka Fallman of Georgia, Helen Feghhi of Clifton. Dear uncle to Alicia, Daniel,...
Joan Crane
Dec 23, 2018
Crane, Joan, 89 of Clifton, passed away on December 23, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Jose Antonio Hernandez
Dec 16, 2018
Hernandez, Jose Antonio, 63 of Ventnor, NJ, passed away on December 16, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Ralph Henry Masutti
Nov 28, 2018
Masutti, Ralph Henry, 55, passed away November 28, 2018 at his home in Greenville, Maine. He was born March 6, 1963, in Passaic, New Jersey, the son of John B. and Helena J. (Hofmann) Masutti. Ralph loved everything Maine. He moved from New Jersey to Greenville, Maine to live where he was happiest. He was a gardener, a cook, a...
Ernest Mendillo Jr.
Nov 27, 2018
Mendillo, Ernest Jr., 85 of Upper Saddle River, passed away on November 27, 2018. Beloved husband of Barbara (Saba) Mendillo. Loving father to Ernest Mendillo III & his wife Jozi, Kevin Mendillo Sr. & his wife Leona, Michael Mendillo I & his wife Kathy. Devoted grandfather to Kevin Mendillo Sr., Michael Mendillo II, Danny Mendillo, Ernest Mendillo IV, Anja Mendillo,...
Teresa Toyco
Nov 26, 2018
Toyco, Teresa, 55 of Clifton, passed away on November 26, 2018. Loving mother to Pedro Paul matta of Clifton. Teresa was born in Lima, Peru. She worked at Blink Fitness in Clifton. Visiting on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 9 AM to 11 AM at the Marrocco Memorial Chapel - 470 Colfax Avenue, Clifton. Interment East Ridgelawn Cemetery.
Ibolya Violet Szarka
Nov 18, 2018
Ibolya Szarka, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, died peacefully at home with family at her bedside on November 16, 2018. She was 76 years old. Ibolya was born in Budapest, Hungary on December 27, 1941. She and her family fled communism in 1973 during the Cold War, and fully embraced their future in the United States. The price for achieving that...
Oronzo Muraglia
Nov 18, 2018
Muraglia, Oronzo, 86, of Livingston "Inglemoor Nursing Home", passed away on November 18, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Carmela (Allonardo). Loving father of Joseph Muraglia & his companion Toni Gammaro of North Arlington, Marie Conklin & her husband Ernest of Haskell, Pamela Marino & her husband Michael of Belleville, Camille Grasso & her companion John Shumko of Clifton &...
Michelle Donna Nazar
Nov 16, 2018
Nazar, Michelle Donna,75 of East Rutherford, passed away on November 16, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Agnes Kruchkewich
Nov 15, 2018
Kruchkewich, Agnes, 97 of Highlands passed away on November 15, 2018. Cremation Services Private.
Anna Derewjanyk
Nov 12, 2018
Derewjanyk, Anna (Ferenc), 87, of Clifton on November 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Piotr Derewjanyk.. Loving mother of Michael and his wife Donna of Saddle Brook & the late Jerzy. Mrs. Derewjanyk was born in Wysowa, Poland and came to the US in 1965 settling in Clifton. She was a parishioner of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in...
William Cruz
Oct 31, 2018
Cruz, William Guillermo, 92 of Newark, passed away on October 31, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Hortensia M. Cruz. He was predeceased by four of his children. He is survived by two daughters and two sons, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, many brothers and sisters. William was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico and lived in Newark for...
Josephine R. Piparo
Oct 31, 2018
Piparo, Josephine R., 91 of Wayne, passed away on October 31, 2018. Dear sister to John Piparo of Totowa. Aunt to Kathleen Piparo, Dan Piparo, Janey Moreno-Piparo, Madelyn Piparo, John Piparo, Michael Piparo, Elaine Piparo and Joanne Hildreth of the late Alphonse & Mimi Piparo. Josephine was born in Passaic, she lived in Peekskill, NY, Garfield and Clifton before moving...
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