Michael J. Minnella, 58, of Clifton, passed away on January 26, 2014. Born and raised in Passaic, he lived there before moving to Clifton 14 years ago. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Michael was the Owner and Operator of a Wise Potato Chip Route since 1975, primarily serving the East Orange and Newark areas. Beloved husband of Sandra (Alba). Devoted father of Joel E. Gomez of Hackensack, Crystal and Marla N. Minnella, both of Clifton. Loving grandfather of Brooklyn. Dear brother of Jimmy of Jefferson, Linda Butt of PA., Donna Rose of Forked River, and the late Frankie who passed away in 1988. Funeral Thursday 9 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 10 AM at St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Entombment, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton. Visiting Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005, www.heart.org, in Michael's memory, would be greatly appreciated.