Joseph Peter Zak, Jr., 71, of Clifton, passed away on February 18, 2021. Born in Paterson, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A US Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam War, Joseph was an electrician for PSE&G in Clifton for over 39 years, retiring in 2006, and was a member of the Elmwood Park VFW Post #5084.
Beloved husband of Linda (Rodenbaugh). Devoted father of Joseph P. Zak, III, and his wife Crystal of Pompton Lakes, and Stephanie Dente and her husband Ken of Ft. Worth, TX. Loving grandfather of Haley, Lily, Zachary and Tyler. Dear brother of Barbara Zak of Clifton.
Visiting Wednesday 3-7 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave.,. Clifton. Funeral Thursday 9:45 AM at the funeral home and 11 AM at St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton. 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 Joseph, would be greatly appreciated.