Denise Pearson, 63, of Clifton, passed away on June 19, 2015. Born in Passaic she lived there and in Clifton most of her life. Before retiring in 2010, Denise was a Supervisor and Social Worker for the Passaic County Board of Social Services, Paterson, where she worked for 36 years. Denise was a member and Vice Region of the Daughter's of the American Revolution Claverack Chapter, Clifton. Beloved mother of Jared and his wife Jennifer of Clifton. Loving grandmother of Alexander. Dear sister of John of Paterson, and Jacqueline Stovckel of E. Stroudsburg, PA. Cherished aunt of Justin and Jassan. Visiting Tuesday 5-8 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, Prayer Service at 7:30 PM. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN, 38105 www.stjude.org, in memory of Denise, would be greatly appreciated.