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.
Isolina Lo Franco
Apr 22, 2010
Lo Franco, Isolina (Zaninotto), 94, of Cedar Grove on April 22, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore Lo Franco. Loving mother to Mirella Russi and her husband Maurizio of Cedar Grove, Carmen Strahan of Tampa, Florida and the late Joseph Lo Franco. Sister to Esterina Acciai of Italy. She is also survived by four grandchildren and two great grandchildren....
James F. Mullen Jr.
Apr 21, 2010
James Muldoons Mullen, The Most Loving Man Who Ever Lived, passed to a new life on April 21,2010. He was kind to all and beloved by those who knew him. A man of Great Humor and Fun. He was the adored father of Corinne, Jimmy and Karen. Most precious to him was his granddaughter, Dariana, with whom he shared love,...
Sally Turrin
Apr 16, 2010
Turrin, Sally (Piantanida), 80, of Normandy Beach on April 16, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Rudy Turrin. Loving mother to David of Breckenridge, CO, Michael of Telluride, CO & James of Hesperia,CA. Sister to Mildred Olier of Maywood. Grandmother to Rudi, Kali, Terra, McKenzie, Henry & Nicholas. Mrs. Turrin was born in Clifton and lived there before moving to...
Mildred Carline
Apr 14, 2010
Carline, Mildred (Wandrasko), 94, of Clifton on April 14, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Carline. Beloved mother of Gary of Barnegat and Joseph Jr. of Orlando, Florida. She is also survived by six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mrs. Carline was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most of her life. She was the owner of...
Melina Celentano
Apr 11, 2010
Celentano, Melina (Acierno), 87, of Freehold on April 11, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Celentano. Loving mother to Peter of Freehold, Ralph Jr. of Herndon, VA and Kathy of Passaic. She is also survived by five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs. Celentano was born in Caserta, Italy and came to US in 1946 settling in Clifton, she...
Dymitr Macko
Apr 8, 2010
Macko, Dymitro, 84, of Clifton on April 8, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Eva Ulczak. Dear Father of Walter of Hamburg, Michael of Linwood, Zenon of Florida and Mary of Clifton. Grandfather of Hania, Melania & Kalyna. Mr. Macko was born in Preluki, Ukraine and came to the US in 1963. He worked at Hoffman La Roche in Clifton...
Rita Strochak
Apr 7, 2010
Strochak, Rita, 74, of Union on April 7, 2010. Loving mother to David Strochak of Elizabeth. Mrs. Strochak was born in Newark and lived in Union for the past years, she was a teacher at Battle High School in Union. Cremation Private. Arrangements by Powell-Marroccco Funeral Home 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. PDF Printable Version
Piotr Jaroszak
Apr 6, 2010
Jaroszak, Piotr, 77, of Clifton, passed away April 6, 2010. Beloved husband to Julia Filewicz to whom he would have been married 50 years on April 24,2010. Loving father to Richard & his wife Miroslawa of Wharton, Renata & her husband Myron Mandicz of Great Meadows and Arthur & his fianc Sylwia Cwiek. Devoted grandfather to Katherine & Kristen Mandicz...
Helena Masutti
Apr 4, 2010
Helena J. Masutti of Riverdale, N.J. died peacefully on Easter morning April 4, 2010 at the age of 90. Helena was born in Holland and lived in Germany where she met and married John B. Masutti of Clifton, N.J. in 1951. She worked as a bookkeeper for Charm Craft Industries of Clifton and Loranger Plumbing of Riverdale until she retired...
Helen Madernini
Apr 3, 2010
Madernini, Helen (Pivirotto), 85, of Clifton passed away on April 3, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Madernini. Loving mother to Linda Di Napoli Madernini of Ringwood and the late Bruce Madernini. Mother-in-law to Linda Madernini of Florida. Grandmother to Gaeton Di Napoli Jr., Gina Di Napoli, Cara Di Napoli, Lauren Di Napoli, Marina Lewandoski, Lindsey Talbot and Bruce...
Bohdan Czajkowskyj
Apr 2, 2010
Czajkowskyj, Bohdan Wolodymyr, 94 , of Little Falls. on April 2, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Irene Chojnacky. Loving father to Daria Bouadana of Little Falls and Melanie Kudela of Basking Ridge. Also survived by three grandchildren. Mr. Czajkowskyj was born in Liezen, Austria and came to the US in 1949 settling in Utica, NY and lived the last...
Anna Cherniansky
Mar 28, 2010
Cherniansky, Anna (Styranec) ,87, of Garfield, on March 28, 2010. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother to Hilde Dyer and her husband Wayne of Denville & Anne Eckert and her husband Gil of Middletown. Loving grandmother to Kristian & Katarina Katie . Mrs. Cherniansky was born in Protisma, Ukraine and came to the US in 1954 settling in Garfield. She...
Stanley Joseph Makowski
Mar 23, 2010
Makowski, Stanley Joseph, 84, of Barnegat, formerly of Clifton, on March 23, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Azario) Makowski. Loving father to Stanley Makowski Jr. of Lantana, Florida and Joan Mullin of Clifton. Brother to Rita Klunder of East Elmhurst, NY and the late Stephen Makowski Jr. Mr. Makowski was born in the Bronx, NY and lived in...
Nancy A. Verlardi
Mar 22, 2010
Verlardi, Nancy A., 67, of Clifton on March 22, 2010. A loving and devoted mother to Deborah Wright of Rochelle Park. Loving grandmother to Elijawon, Avery and Maurice. Sister to Louis Verlardi of Riverdale, Donald Verlardi of Woodland Park and the late David Verlardi. Mrs. Verlardi was born in Paterson and lived in Clifton for the past years; she was...
Dorothy Constantin
Mar 13, 2010
Constantin, Dorothy ( Menichella), 81, of Clifton on March 13, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Peter Constantin. Loving mother to Peter Constantin & his wife Janet of Totowa. Donna Varano and her husband Bruno of Wayne. Devoted grandmother to David Varano, Danny Varano, Alexis Varano, Renee Hunt and Robert Constantin. Great Grandmother to Christian, Peter & Marissa.Sister to Helen...
Dorothy Daddetto
Mar 8, 2010
Daddetto, Dorothy (Armente), 92, of Clifton on March 8, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Daddetto. Mrs. Daddetto was born in Jersey City and lived in Clifton since 1950; she was a Bookkeeper at First National Bank in Jersey City for 15 years. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart RC Church in Clifton. Funeral from the Marrocco Memorial...
Bernice Kwiatkowski
Mar 2, 2010
Kwiatkowski, Bernice (Kopacz), 77, of Garfield on March 2, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Louis Kwiatkowski. Loving mother to Louis Kwiatkowski of Garfield and Lauren Kwiatkowski of Garfield. Sister to Edmund Kopacz of Clifton and the late Violet Kopacz and Joseph Kopacz. Mrs. Kwiatkowski was born in Passaic and lived in Garfield for most of her life. She was...
Robert F. Busha
Feb 28, 2010
Busha, Robert F. of Clifton on February 28, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Sara ( Esposito). Loving father to Robert B. Busha & his wife Donna of Clifton. Grandfather to Allison Busha. Brother of late Ruth Naughton. Mr. Busha was born in Paterson and lived the last 43 years in Clifton. Mr. Busha was a World War II Army...
Norman A. Magnoli
Feb 25, 2010
Magnoli, Norman A., 72, of Clifton on February 25, 2010. Loving brother to Joan Robertson of Clifton. Beloved uncle of Robert Robertson and his wife Kiran of Seattle, Washington. Todd Robertson of Clifton and the late Keith Robertson. He is also survived by 3 great nieces and nephews. Mr. Magnoli was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for most...
Joseph H. Paliani
Feb 24, 2010
Paliani, Joseph H., 80, of Garfield on February 24, 2010. Beloved brother of Anna Paliani of Garfield & Norma Pinto of California. Uncle to Angelo Bellini of Cumming, GA. Mr. Paliani was born in Clifton and lived all of his life in Garfield. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. He was a cook for Barcelona s Restaurant in Garfield...
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