Bernice Claire (Kraus) Swiatek, 78, of Clifton, passed away on July 1, 2018. Born in Passaic, Bernice spent most of her life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle, Bernice was a devoted homemaker for her family.

Beloved wife of Albin Swiatek. Devoted mother of Joseph Swiatek and his wife Donna of Clifton, James Swiatek and his companion Teena Beebe of Vernon, and Christina Swiatek of Clifton. Cherished grandmother of Matthew and Rebecca Swiatek.

Funeral Friday 8:45 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 10 AM at St. Andrew the Apostle, Clifton. Cremation, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton. Visitation Thursday 4-8 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www. stjude.org , in memory of Bernice, would be greatly appreciated.