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.

Angelo Attenello

Angelo Attenello

Oct 19, 2011

Attenello, Angelo, 86, of Wallington on October 19, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Lydia (Pivirotto) Attenello. Loving father to Dennis Attenello and his wife Helen of Livingston and Karen Harder and her husband David of Oak Ridge. Devoted grandfather to Michele Pitak, David Attenello and Allison Attenello. Great Grandfather to Dante . Loving companion of Angela Ricciardi. Brother to...

Patricia Zrinski

Patricia Zrinski

Oct 16, 2011

Zrinski, Patricia (Flannery), 56, of Clifton on October 16, 2011. Beloved wife of Christopher Zrinski. Loving mother to William Zrinski. Daughter of William Flannery of Linden, NJ. Sister to Margaret and her husband Tom Quigley of Union Beach, NJ. Beloved aunt of Merrisa Quigley. Mrs. Zrinski was born in Newark and lived in Newark and Linden before moving to Clifton...

Angelo Guerra

Angelo Guerra

Oct 16, 2011

Guerra, Angelo, 93 of Clifton on October 16, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Ida (nee Dall Ava) Guerra. Loving father to Roberta & her husband Dennis Da Giau of Woodland Park. Dear grandfather of Joanne Da Giau-Del Toro & her husband Peter & Danielle Da Giau & her husband Christopher Pitoniak. Great Grandfather to Sebastian Del Toro. Mr. Guerra...

Stefan Demczar

Stefan Demczar

Oct 13, 2011

Demczar, Stefan on October 13, 2011. Beloved father of Lesia Demczar of Hawthorne. Dear Grandfather of Zakarey & Sami.Loving son of Palgia Demczar of Poland. Mr. Demczar was born in Zdynia, Poland and came to the US in 1975 settling in Albany, NY and lived the last 24 years in Garfield. He was owner of Domestic Tours in Garfield for...

Terence Joseph Sullivan

Terence Joseph Sullivan

Oct 6, 2011

Sullivan, Terence Joseph, of Belleville, passed away at home on October 6, 2011 at the age of 45. Terry is survived by his 3 brothers, John of Boston, Mass., Timothy of Dover, NJ, Robert of Wharton, NJ and his sister Megan of New Hope, PA. He is also survived by two nephews, Kevin and Thomas also of New Hope. He...

Loretta Buckley

Loretta Buckley

Sep 30, 2011

Buckley, Loretta, 82 of Passaic, on September 30, 2011. Ms. Buckley lived in Clifton for many years before moving to Passaic. Private Burial was held. Arrangements by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version

Thomas Jenkins

Thomas Jenkins

Sep 26, 2011

Jenkins, Thomas, 63, of Toms River on September 26, 2011. Loving father to David Jenkins and his wife Marissa of Butler. Fiance to Penny Macoski. Brother to Joan Sochaski and Lewis Jenkins. Grandfather to Lily Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was born in Newark and lived in Wayne for most of his life before moving to Toms River 10 years ago. He...

Josephine Oswald

Josephine Oswald

Sep 24, 2011

Oswald, Josephine (Bogaczewicz), 98, of Bridgewater on September 24, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Stephen Oswald. Loving mother to Donald Oswald & his wife Diane of Whitehouse Station, NJ & the late Robert Oswald. Mother in law of Anne Oswald, Sister in law of Catherine Oswald & Frances Oswald. Devoted grandmother to Christopher Oswald & his wife Sarah &...

Mary Hatem

Mary Hatem

Sep 20, 2011

Hatem, Mary (Hospidor), 89, of Pompton Plains on September 20, 2011, Beloved wife of the late Frederick Hatem. Loving mother to Dolores Freidenrich & her husband Robert of Manhattan, John Hatem & his wife Carol of Lincoln, CA. Grandmother to John Hatem & Jessica Espinoza. Great Grandmother to Lucas, Ben and Leo. Mrs. Hatem was born in Newark; she lived...

Thomas Barresi Jr.

Thomas Barresi Jr.

Sep 20, 2011

Barresi Jr., Thomas, 62, of Clifton on September 20, 2011. Beloved son of Thomas and Angela Barresi of Clifton. Loving brother to Joseph Barresi of Las Vegas, Nevada. Uncle to Thomas Barresi III of Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. Barresi was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of his life. He was a self-employed barber for many years. Arrangements...

Sophie Staudt

Sophie Staudt

Sep 5, 2011

Staudt, Sophie (nee Szuros), 97, of Flemington, NJ on September 5, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Paul Staudt. Loving mother to Paul Staudt Jr. of Flemington, NJ, Joseph Staudt of Coffeyville, Kansas and Patricia Kowalski of Belleview, NJ. She is also survived by 11 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great great Grandchildren. Mrs. Staudt was born in Verplanck,...

Carmella Josephine Galofaro

Carmella Josephine Galofaro

Sep 4, 2011

Galofaro, Carmella Josephine (nee DeFeo), 91 of Mt Arlington (formerly of Clifton) on September 4, 2011 Beloved wife for 71 years of Carmelo Galofaro, Dear mother of Grace Seventko of White House Station and Josephine & her husband Kenneth Eicher of Mt. Arlington. Sister of the late Antoinette Cammaroto & the late Filomena Castelluccio. Loving grandmother of John, Theresa, Laura,...

Nikolay Anikonow

Nikolay Anikonow

Aug 31, 2011

Anikonow, Nikolay, 87, of Clifton on August 31, 2011. Beloved husband of Rosa (nee Dornauer). Loving father to Monika McNeff of Lake Hiawatha, Anna Elisabeth Formica of East Haven , CT. & Patricia Irene Anikonow of Clifton. Also survived by four grandchildren & four great grandchildren. Mr. Anikonow was born in Smolensk, Russia and came to the US from Germany...

Michael Gascoyne

Michael Gascoyne

Aug 30, 2011

Gascoyne, Michael, of Highland Lakes, NJ on August 30, 2011. Beloved father of William Gascoyne of Hoboken. Loving son of Charles & Bernadette Gascoyne of Elkton, FL. He is also survived by his former wife Anna Marie Priolo of Hoboken. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral mass on Friday at 10:30 AM at St. Cassian RC Church...

Diana J. Costanzo

Diana J. Costanzo

Aug 29, 2011

Costanzo (Jordan), Diana J., 69, of Clifton on August 29, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore Costanzo. Loving sister to Frieda Vinian and Michael Juliano both of Clifton. Mrs. Costanzo was born in Paterson and lived in Clifton for the past years. She was a waitress at the Egg Platter Diner in Paterson for many years. Funeral Service was...

Gladys Lillian Russo

Gladys Lillian Russo

Aug 13, 2011

Russo, Gladys Lillian, 80, of Montville, died Saturday Auggust 13, 2011. Beloved sister of Linda Graham of North Haledon. Gladys was a self employed artist. Cremation private. Burial of her creaims will take place at Fair View Cemetery in Middletown, NJ at a time to be announced. Arrangemet by Powell-Marrocco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton PDF Printable Version

Robin L. De Marco

Robin L. De Marco

Aug 12, 2011

De Marco, Robin (Santin) ,57, of Clifton on August 12, 2011. Beloved wife of John De Marco. Loving sister to Lauren & her husband Jim Janish of Garfield. Aunt to Jill Sproviero & Jayne Tanis. Great Aunt to Amy, Allison, John & Karyn. Sister in law of Rose & her husband Ken Sulinski & Joanne and her husband Tom Mantone...

Mary S. Orlando

Mary S. Orlando

Aug 6, 2011

Orlando, Mary S. ( nee Jablonski) , 92 of Clifton died August 6, 2011 at St. Joseph s Hospital Paterson. Beloved wife of the late Frank Orlando. Devoted mother of Annette Orlando of Clifton and Aileen Perlman of Tampa, Florida. She is predeceased by her sister Anne Galik & a brother Walter Jablonski. Mrs. Orlando is also survived by and...

Mildred Pennella

Mildred Pennella

Jul 30, 2011

Pennella, Mildred (nee Saletta), 82, of Clifton on July 30, 2011. Beloved wife of Ralph Pennella. Loving mother to Addy Olsen of Clifton, Elaine Gleason and her husband Robert of West Orange, Sam Pennella and his wife Beth of Hamburg, Madeline Ko and her husband Steve of Boynton Beach, FL. Sister to Louis Saletta and his wife Lorraine of Little...

Salvatore Calabrese

Salvatore Calabrese

Jul 25, 2011

Calabrese, Salvatore, 101, of Clifton on July 25, 2011. Beloved Husband of the late Clorinda Calabrese. Loving father to the late Ann Jones. Brother to Josephine Muscato of Clifton. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Calabrese was born in Racalmuto, Sicily and lived n Clifton since 2006. He was a Postal Worker for 35 years for...

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