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.

Emma Andreotta

Emma Andreotta

Aug 2, 2007

Emma Andreotta (Marchioni)84, of Clifton on August 2, 2007 Loving wife of Ralph Andreotta, cherished mother of Ralph J. and his wife Laura of Parsippany, NJ. She is also survived by a sister Esther O Cleppo of Clifton, 2 nieces Diane Sek & Maureen Rapp of Botany Village Branch. Mrs. Andreotta worked for Clifton Savings and Loan Botany Village Office,...

Louis L. Salerno

Louis L. Salerno

Aug 1, 2007

Louis L. Salerno, MD - 1913 - 2007 All who had the pleasure of knowing Dr. Louis L. Salerno, even those with whom he was only casually acquainted, will remember him lovingly for his endearing manner, his generosity and selflessness. Louis passed away on Wed., August 1st after 94 fulfilling years. He was a caring, devoted husband to Elizabeth to...

John Panycia

John Panycia

Jul 24, 2007

Panycia, John, 80 of Garfield on July 24, 2007 . Beloved Husband of Rozalia (Cherniansky). Loving father to William & his wife Chrystyna Lincoln Park, Mychail Garfield & Rosemarie & her husband Peter Dobroskok Andover. Grandfather to Nicholas, John, Natalie & Marko Mr. Panycia was born in Lutenka, Ukraine & came to the US in 1957 settling in Passaic before...

Jean Kemp

Jean Kemp

Jul 20, 2007

Jean Kemp of Clifton on July 20, 2007. She is predeceased by her brother Peter, her sister Marie Lyons and 1 grandchild. Surviving are 2 daughters, Shirley Sandler and Arlene Brooks both of Clifton, a brother Martin Kemp of Clifton and a sister Christine English of Port St. Lucie, Fl. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great...

Steven L. Duchnowski

Steven L. Duchnowski

Jul 17, 2007

Steven Leo Duchnowski, 83 of Paterson on July 17, 2007. Steven is predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Dorothy in 2006. He is survived by his sons Gary and his wife Nancy of Paterson and Richard and his wife Ellie of Point Pleasant, a sister Irene D. Stark of Henderson, Nevada, 3 grandchildren Emily, Niclaus and Richard and two...

Margaret Josephine Maso

Margaret Josephine Maso

Jul 13, 2007

Maso, Margaret Josephine( Pabli), 78 of Clifton on July 13, 2007. Beloved wife of the late David C. Maso. Devoted mother to Linda & her husband Robert Ryan Winston-Salem, NC, John Maso & his wife Joan Clifton & David Maso & his wife Sandra - Clifton. Devoted grandmother of Laura, Michele & Carolyn Maso, Victor & Eric Maso, Mark &...

Margaret De Molli

Margaret De Molli

Jul 11, 2007

De Molli, Margaret (Krabatz), 85 of Clifton on July 11, 2007. Beloved wife of Louis. Loving mother to Louis Jr. of Clifton, Roberta Soccol of Clifton, Marilyn De Molli of Lodi and Marjorie Breitwieser of Lodi. Mrs. De Molli is also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren. Mrs. De Molli was a lifelong Clifton resident. She worked as...

Mary Stetz

Mary Stetz

Jul 4, 2007

Stetz, Mary, 87 of Passaic, on July 4, 2007. Beloved sister of the late Josephine & Johanna. Miss Stetz was a life long residence of Passaic & a parishioner of St. Nicholas RC Church Passaic. She worked as a sales clerk for 15 years with Abbott s Department Store Passaic. Funeral mass Friday - July 27, 2007 - 9:30 AM...

Lewis Lenkowsky

Lewis Lenkowsky

Jul 2, 2007

Lewis Lenkowsky, 76, died Monday, July 2nd, peacefully at a nursing home. He was born in Jersey City, NJ, on August 5, 1930 to Meyer and Ida Lenkowsky. He worked diligently as part owner of a family owned lumber company in North Arlington, New Jersey. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Lewis lived the majority of...

Janet Moffett

Janet Moffett

Jun 29, 2007

Moffett, Janet (Quidone) 55, of Clifton on June 29, 2007. Beloved mother of Patrick of Clifton and John of Bronx, NY. Daughter of Mildred (Petrosky) Puglisi of Garfield. Sister of Johnny Quidore of Manhattan, Richard Puglisi of Manhattan, Andrew Puglisi of Manhattan and Amy Puglisi of Bronx, NY. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren. Janet was born in NYC,N.Y....

Raymond Van Blarcom

Raymond Van Blarcom

Jun 20, 2007

Van Blarcom, Raymond , 79 of Clifton on June 20, 2007. Son of the late Consuelo Van Blarcom, Raymond was born in Passaic before moving to Sears Place. Clifton where he met his childhood sweetheart and wife of 58 years Dorothy Gianone. Raymond was a wonderful father to Rae Ellen Van Blarcom De Blasi Fairfield, Karen & her husband Thomas...

Jorge Chacon

Jorge Chacon

Jun 16, 2007

Chacon, Jorge, 73 of Clifton on June 16, 2007. Beloved husband of Elsa Calizaya. Loving father to Jorge of Clifton, Estela Taliaferro of Clifton, Gladys Stojanovski of Dingman s Ferry, PA., Aurora Crissien of Clifton, Silvia Chacon of Hopatcong & Marivel Mc Carroll of Fairbanks, Alaska. Mr. Chacon is also survived by 11 grandchildren & 3 Great Grandchildren. The family...

Jereen Rugis

Jereen Rugis

Jun 16, 2007

Rugis, Jereen (Parsons), 97, the 9th of 12 children, of Willow Street, PA. on June 16, 2007. Beloved wife for 40 years to Edward Rugis. Loving mother of twin daughters: Jerrine & her husband James Drew of Lafayette, NJ and Darlene & her husband Paul Heller of Plattsburg, NY. Sister to Hattie Mc Cain of Ft. Worth Texas and Ernest...

Esther Baillis

Esther Baillis

Jun 12, 2007

Esther Baillis 74 of Haledon on June 12, 2007. Mrs. Baillis is predeceased by her husband Louis Baillis. Surviving are her sons Wayne & his wife Vanessa of E. Stroudsburg, PA and Gregory of Allentown, PA. She is also survived by a granddaughter Michele and Great Grandson Rian. Esther was born in New York, NY and lived in Passaic for...

Elsa Rosa

Elsa Rosa

Jun 8, 2007

Rosa, Elsa 27, of Passaic on June 6, 2007. Beloved daughter of Maria Diaz & Raymond Rosa. Cherished sister to Luis Morales, Raymond Rosa and Heriberto Rosa. Elsa was born and raised in Paterson. Most recently living in Passaic for the past six months. For the past five years Rosa worked as a Bank Teller for Wachovia Bank in Secaucus...

Scott Louis Goodell

Scott Louis Goodell

Jun 8, 2007

Scott Louis Goodell 36 of So. Paterson on June 8, 2007. Cherished son of Ann E. "Mac Ewen" Goodell and the late Louis W. Goodell. Loving brother of Lou Ann Clark/Goodell of Budd Lake, Cindy De Franco of Ramsey and the late Sherry Ann Goodell. Loving Godfather and Uncle to Anthony De Franco, Loving Uncle to Nicole De Franco, Brandi...

Steven Szep

Steven Szep

Jun 6, 2007

Szep, Steven, Jr. of Hewitt on June 6, 2007. Beloved brother of Ronald Szep Miami, Florida, Susan Szep Westhampton, Jane Wade Green, NY & James Szep Hewitt. Mr. Szep was born in Passaic & lived most of his life in Clifton then in Westhampton, NJ & the last several months in Hewitt. He was a self employed Computor Consultant. He...

Lillian Sinatra

Lillian Sinatra

May 29, 2007

Sinatra, Lillian Schuller 82 of North Arlington May 29, 2007. Mrs. Sinatra was born in Passaic and lived in Maywood for 60 years before moving to N. Arlington 6 years ago. Lillian was a former member of St. John s Episcopal Church in Passaic. She is predeceased by her husband Aldo Sinatra, a daughter Nanette Sinatra and a brother James...

Gelinda Menegus

Gelinda Menegus

May 24, 2007

MENEGUS, Gelinda Del Favero 96 of Haledon on May 24, 2007. Mrs. Menegus was born in San Vito de Cadore, Italy and came to the US in 1929 settling in Clifton and in 1961 to Haledon. Before retiring she was a Mender for the Boris Kroll Co in Paterson for 40 years and prior a Mender for Forstmann Woolen Mills...

Gabriel Gonzalez

Gabriel Gonzalez

May 14, 2007

Gonzalez, Gabriel, 68 of Clifton died Monday. Born in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Columbia, he came to the US in 1982 settling in Paterson and moved to Clifton 3 years ago. Mr. Gonzalez was a baker & owner of Macondo Bakery Clifton, for 9 years. He was a parishioner of St. John the Baptist Cathedral Paterson He is survived by...

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