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.

Shirley Disoteo

Shirley Disoteo

Aug 14, 2024

Disoteo, Shirley, 89 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024. Shirley was born on March 12, 1935 in Passaic, NJ to Titian and Irene De Luca. Loving mother to Julie Tesauro, Beth Malin and the late Mario Disoteo Jr. Dear sister to Elaine Struck. She is also survived by three grandchildren and her former husband Murph Disoteo. Shirley...

Francine Freda

Francine Freda

Jul 19, 2024

Francine Freda born in Newark N.J on June 9th 1950, crossed over to the other side on July 19, 2024 after a brief illness. She is survived by her children Allison Lebitsch and Jonathan Freda. She was known as Granny Franny to her grandson Orson and son-in-law Glen. She was the treasured sister of Geraldine aka her Sister Dune, beloved...

Lesley Jean Weir

Lesley Jean Weir

Jul 18, 2024

Lesley Jean Weir, 81 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2024. Lesley was born on January 16, 1943 in Bangalore, India to Douglas James Harwood; May Louise Weir. Loving mother to Suzanne Klimek. Devoted grandmother to Lauren and Marisa Rossi. Mother-in-Law to the late David Rossi. Dear sister-in-law to Debbie, Lori and John. Extended family to Michele Bell....

Sofia Dominguez

Sofia Dominguez

Jul 11, 2024

Sofia Dominguez, 86, of Clifton, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024. Sofia was born on April 30, 1938 in Licey Ariba, Dominican Republic to Pedro Juan and Dilia Cristina Cabrera. Loving mother to Dolly Traficante - Husband Ezio Traficante (Deceased), Jaqueline Espinal - Husband Ramon Espinal (Deceased), Robert Dominguez - Wife Ivelisse Dominguez, Rosaura Dominguez - Husband Christopher Fries,...

Margaret Chambers

Margaret Chambers

Jul 5, 2024

Margaret Chambers (Peggy, Peg) a cherished mother to Maureen, mother in law to Anthony, a beloved grandmother to Reilly Amethyst, Aidan Jesse and his girlfriend Paige. Peg, a lifelong resident of Clifton, NJ, she entered eternal life July 5, 2024, she was 79. Peg was born October 4, 1944, to Dr. Andrew B Chambers and Helen Evelyn (nee Pierson). Peg...

Patrick R. Salerno

Patrick R. Salerno

Jul 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts laden with love and fond memories that we announce the passing of Patrick Raymond Salerno on July 1, 2024. He was 94 years young. Pat was born, raised and lived most of his life in Clifton, New Jersey. He graduated from Clifton High School in 1948 and proudly served his country as a U.S. Army...

Andrew D. Misito

Andrew D. Misito

Jun 30, 2024

Andrew D. Misito of Clifton, New Jersey, passed away on June 30, 2024, he was 72 years old. Andrew was born in Paterson to Angelo and Dolores (Spaziano) Misito. He is survived by his beloved wife Susan (Novik), his loving sons, Steve & his wife Danielle and Tom & his wife Melissa, his grandchildren, Maxwell and Caiden and his siblings,...

Joseph V. De Liberto Jr.

Joseph V. De Liberto Jr.

Jun 24, 2024

De Liberto, Joseph V. Jr., 93 of Clifton, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024. Joseph was born on May 12, 1931 in Passaic to Joseph and Vincenza (Sferlazzi) De Liberto. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy I. De Liberto. Loving father of Donna De Liberto-Vogt and her husband Peter, the late Diane Reilly and her husband...

Gail J. Bowman-Jacks

Gail J. Bowman-Jacks

Jun 23, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Gail J. Bowman-Jacks, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Gail was born on April 9, 1957, in Fort Bragg, NC and passed away on June 23, 2024, in East orange due to natural causes. Throughout her life, Gail dedicated herself to the healthcare industry, working as a skilled Surgical...

Robin J Yuhas

Robin J Yuhas

Jun 22, 2024

Robin J Yuhas of Clifton New Jersey entered eternal life on June 22, 2024, she was 68 years old. Robin was born in Hammonton NJ June 18, 1956, to William and Virginia Muise. In 1973 she graduated from Passaic High School and began her professional career as a customer service representative for B&B trucking & Storage Co.in Passaic, retiring in...

Petro Borodai

Petro Borodai

Jun 2, 2024

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Donald Dowiak

Donald Dowiak

May 26, 2024

Donald Dowiak, of Little Falls, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at the age of 82. Before spending most of his life in Little Falls, NJ, Donald was born on October 9, 1941, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Helen (Timko) Dowiak. Donald served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as a Sargent, stationed...

Myroslaw Jaroslaw Kachala

Myroslaw Jaroslaw Kachala

May 7, 2024

Myroslaw Jaroslaw Kachala passed away peacefully while holding his daughters’ hands, on May 7, 2024 at the age of 94. He was predeceased by his loving wife Marta (Bojczuk); his parents, Dmytro and Varvara (Shpakovych); sister Kateryna Bab’iak; and brother Vasyl Kachala. He is survived by his daughters Oresta; Bohdanna and her husband, Jay Sivin-Kachala; his grandchild Nadiya; as well...

Raymond Joseph Feiner

Raymond Joseph Feiner

May 2, 2024

Raymond J. Feiner 76 of Nutley, passed away on May 2, 2024. Beloved husband of Susan (Vanni) Feiner. Loving uncle to several nieces and nephews. Raymond was born in Passaic and lived in Nutley for 39 years. He was a Supervisor for Hoffman La Roche for 45 years until retiring in 2017. Visiting on Friday May 10, 2024, from 6...

Mildred "Carmela" Desomma

Mildred "Carmela" Desomma

Apr 30, 2024

DeSomma, Mildred “Carmela”, a resident of Clifton, entered eternal life on April 30, 2024, she was 103. She was born in Hoboken to Ralph Schisano and Concetta Esposito. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony DeSomma. She is survived by her loving daughter Theresa & her husband Glenn Hoeltzel, her cherished grandson Ryan Hoeltzel and her fur baby...

Katherine Schmidt

Katherine Schmidt

Apr 17, 2024

Katherine Schmidt, a resident of Clifton, entered eternal life April 17, 2024 she was 73. Kathy was the daughter of James and Ellen Wallace (Ford) born on November 15, 1950, a "Native New Yorker" Kathy graduated from Cathedral College Prep Catholic High School class of 1968. In 1974 Kathy's family moved from New York City settling in Wayne, New Jersey,...

Barbara Billy

Barbara Billy

Apr 5, 2024

Barbara Ann Zanca Billy of Berwick, PA (born in Lodi, NJ, November 6, 1958 - April 5, 2024) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children. Barbara was an independent spirit and took inspiration, gratitude, and happiness from many simple things in life. She had an artistic soul and loved music, poetry, creative imagery, interior decoration, needlepoints, and puzzles....

Richard Bischak

Richard Bischak

Mar 30, 2024

Richard Bischak June 18, 1941 – March 30, 2024 Richard Bischak a life long resident of Clifton, NJ entered eternal life March 30, 2024 he was 82. Richard was the Beloved husband to Maria Seragusa Bischak, cherished father to Lisa Jacobsen and her husband Glenn, Richard and his wife Marybeth. Richard was a devoted grandfather to Kyle, Nicholas, Allison and...

Alexander Shypailo

Alexander Shypailo

Mar 27, 2024

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Richard Peter Worschak

Richard Peter Worschak

Mar 24, 2024

Worschak, Richard Peter, 73, of Linden, NJ, died on March 24th, 2024. Beloved son of the late Peter Richard & Helene Worschak. Loving brother to Rev. D. George Worschak, a priest of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. Richard was baptized and confirmed at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Passaic, NJ. He received first Holy Communion at St. Andrew’s...

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