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.
Barbara Nekich
Jul 28, 2013
Nekich, Barbara (nee Muller), 88, of Passaic on July 28, 2013. Beloved wife of the late George Nekich. Loving mother of Paul of Passaic, George Jr. of Dingmans Ferry, PA, Catherine Green of Dingmans Ferry, PA and Mary Laubaskas of Randolph. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Mrs. Nekich was born in Yugoslavia and came...
William David Zukosky
Jul 25, 2013
Zukosky, William David, 66, of Sayreville on July 25, 2013. Beloved husband of Carol (Levine) Zukosky. Loving father to Nicole Cannon, Crystal Bernat, Carol Clemons, John Zukosky, Jeremy Zukosky and April Zukosky. Mr. Zukosky was born in Montclair and lived in Sayreville for the past 25 years. He was a Chief Engineer at Thumann s in Carlstadt. He was a...
Margaret Orloff
Jul 24, 2013
Orloff, Margaret (Pickett), 89, of Montclair on July 24, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Orloff. Loving mother of Denis of Montclair, Alan of New York City and Lewis of the Bronx, NY. Dear sister of Catherine McLaughlin of Sahuarita, Arizona. She is also survived by her 4 grandchildren Jessica, Isaac, Elias & Haniya. Mrs. Orloff was born in...
William Clark
Jul 21, 2013
Clark, William, 85, of Palisades Park on July 21, 2013. Father of Gregory and William Clark both of Auburn, NY and step-father of Annette Oppermann of Midland Park, NJ. Mr. Clark was born in Auburn, NY and lived in Palisades Park for many years; He was a self-employed building contractor. Cremation Private. Arrangements by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue...
Judith Ann Rogers
Jul 17, 2013
Rogers, Judith Ann, 58, of Roselle on July 17, 2013. Beloved wife of Larry O. Rogers. Mrs. Rogers was born in South Carolina and lived in Roselle for many years. She was an Immigration Specialist at Terumo in Somerset. Cremation Private. Arrangements by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version
Patrick M. Dearborn
Jul 16, 2013
Dearborn, Patrick M., 68, of Verona on July 16, 2013. Beloved husband of Eleanor (Harlow) Dearborn. Loving father to Eleanor Ann Cavallo of Roseland. Devoted grandfather of Jonathan Louis Cavallo. Brother of John, Allen, Bernard, Eugenia Foley and the late Mickey, Donald and Cornelia. Mr. Dearborn was born in Jersey City and lived in Bayonne and Glen Ridge before moving...
George "John" Urena
Jul 11, 2013
Urena, George John ,62, of Montclair on July 11, 2013. Beloved brother of Lois Denny of Bayonne, Stephen Urena of Hawthorne, Barbara De Spirito of North Haledon, Michael Urena of Haskell, Kathe Urena of Hawthorne , Bette Mariconda of Hawthorne & the late Laurie Urena & the late Timothy Urena. He is also survived by his nieces & nephews. Mr....
Roman Prus
Jul 6, 2013
Prus, Roman,81 , of Clifton on July 6, 2013. Beloved husband of Oksana (nee Ostapiak). Loving father of Adrian Prus. Brother of the late Gegory Prus. Mr. Prus was born in Potulych, Ukraine and came to the US in 1949 settling in New York. He lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1975. He was a Quality Control Inspector...
Walter A. Moskal
Jul 5, 2013
Moskal Jr., Walter A., 60, of Mahwah suddenly passed on July 5, 2013. He was predeceased by his parents Walter and Violet Moskal. Beloved husband of Darlene (Martone) Moskal. Loving father to Lyndsay and her husband David Dodds of Pompton Lakes, Jamie Moskal & Eric Moskal both of Mahwah. Devoted grandfather of Madison Dodds. Brother of Denise Surowitz of Garfield,...
Irene Carton
Jun 24, 2013
Carton, Irene (Unguary), 74, of Elmwood Park on June 24, 2013. She was predeceased by her first husband Joseph Kaba and by her second husband Camiel Carton. Loving mother of Kathleen Naysmith of Freehold and Eileen Bel Bruno of Little Ferry. Dear Grandmother of Andrew, Alyssa, Danielle & Ava. Sister of the late Joseph Kovach. Mrs. Carton was born in...
Howard N. Bickoff
Jun 23, 2013
BICKOFF, HOWARD N., 68, of Clifton June 23, 2013. Beloved husband of Rosalie Cannarozzi. Step father of Julia & her companion Paul Nydam & Enza. Grandfather to Julia Elizabeth. Loving son of the late Isadore & Jean Bickoff. He is survived by his best friend his cat Babe . He is also survived by his brother Norman & sister Sydelle...
Branislava Stojkovic
Jun 21, 2013
Strojkovic, Branislava (Mikjkovis), 78, of Clifton on June 21, 2013. Beloved wife of Zarko. Dear mother of Milan Stojkovic. Mrs. Stojkovic was born in Jagodina, Serbia. She came to the US and settled in Clifton. She had worked as a packer for Frost King in Mahwah. Burial will be in Trnava, Jagodina, Serbia. Arrangement by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax...
John D. Santucci
Jun 20, 2013
Santucci, John D., 75, of New Hampshire on June 20, 2013. Beloved husband of Dolores (Desiderio) Santucci. John was born in Fairfield, NJ and lived in New Hampshire for the past few years, he was an operating engineer at Local 825 in Springfield, NJ. Funeral Private. Arrangements by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version
Anna Zock
Jun 15, 2013
Zock, Anna, 86 of Clifton, NJ passed away June 15, 2013 at home. Born November 02, 1926 in Portage Pennsylvania. Daughter of Frank M. and Catherine Rose (Starchville) Zock. Preceded in death by parents, brothers Frank Jr., Chester, and Leo, and sisters Agnes Tomasko, Blanche Zock, and Josephine Russ. Survived by sisters Katheryn Mackoviak (Portage, PA), Irene Lidwell (Ashville, PA),...
Rose Lalli
Jun 14, 2013
Lalli, Rose (Cumino),84, of Clifton on June 14, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Joseph Lalli. Loving mother to Jill & her husband Dr. Donald C. De Fabio of Millington and Pamela & her husband Stephen M. Richmond of Mendham. Grandmother to Amanda, Diana, CJ, Claudia, Alexa, Tyler and Alanna. Mrs. Lalli was born in Philadelphia, PA and had...
Donald Moers
Jun 7, 2013
Moers, Donald, 75, of Clifton on June 7, 2013. Beloved husband of Carol ( Van Ness). Dear Father of Karl Moers of Wayne, Carol Moers and Nancy Moers both of Clifton & the late Mary Delarosa. Grandfather of Nicholas, Christopher & Christian. Mr. Moers was born in Passaic and lived most of his life in Clifton. He served in the...
Gail Kalendowicz
Jun 5, 2013
Kalendowicz, Gail (Comande), 70, of Wayne on June 5, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Richard Kalendowicz. Loving mother to Sheryl and her husband Hank O Brien of Pompton Plains, Rich and his wife Danielle of Wayne, and Scott of Wayne. Beloved Grandmother to Victoria, Jason, Sophia and Kaitlyn. Mrs. Kalendowicz was born in Passaic and lived the last 43...
Nadiya Zaverbna
Jun 5, 2013
Zaverbna, Nadiya, 33, of Wallington on June 5, 2013. She is survived by her parents Volodymyr Zaverbna and Olga Grigorivna and by one sister Oksana Zaverbna, all of Ukraine. Nadiya was born in Rokitno, Ukraine and came to the U.S. a few years ago settling in Wallington. She was CEO of N.V.A Shipping LLC in Passaic. Funeral Service on Saturday...
Raffie Jenco
Jun 2, 2013
Jenco, Raffie (Andriate), 94, of Palm Coast, FL on June 2, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Sam Jenco. Loving mother to Joseph Jenco & his wife Carol of Franklin Lakes & the late Robert Jenco. Grandmother to Samantha, Jennifer, Jessica & Robert. She is also survived by 9 great grandchildren. Mrs. Jenco was born in Paterson and lived in...
Marcelle Herlan
Jun 1, 2013
Herlan, Marcelle (Hatem),89, of Clifton on June 1, 2013 after a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late David Herlan. Loving mother of David Herlan of Honeybrook, Pa. and Rick Herlan of Carrollton,Texas. Grandmother of Jennifer, Kevin, Marissa and Jeffrey. Great Grandmother of Anthony and Brandon. Mrs. Herlan was born in Paterson and moved to Clifton in 1977, residing with...
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