Janina (Szymanski) Ropiak, 76, of Clifton passed away on April 22, 2011. Born in Warsaw, Poland, she came to the US in 1960 and lived in Garfield, Passaic and Wallington, before moving to Clifton in 1978.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Janina was a Machine Operator for Eastman Kodak in Fair Lawn for 10 years, retiring in 2001.

Beloved wife of Kazimierz. Devoted mother of Theresa Grace of Winter Garden, FL. Loving grandmother of Danielle and Nicole. Cherished great grandmother of Cameron and Evan.

Funeral Tuesday 8 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 9 AM at St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Interment, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton. Visiting Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. www.shookfh.com