Patricia J. Salerno, 91, of Clifton, passed away on May 2, 2026. Born in Mahanoy, PA she lived most of her life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Patricia was a Clerk for LCS, Clifton, for many years, retiring in 2004.

Beloved wife for 56 years of the late Thomas J. Salerno who passed away in 2012. Devoted mother of the late Kenneth T. Salerno who passed away in 2012, and Alan D. Salerno who passed away in 2000. Dear mother in law of Roberta Salerno. Loving grandmother of Thomas Salerno and his wife Maggie, Allison Salerno, Ashley Salerno and her husband Thomas Grifa. Cherished great grandmother of Owen and Asher. Dear sister of Ronald Yutko and his wife Marilyn.

Visiting Wednesday May 6, 2026, 10 AM to 12 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral 12:30 PM at St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Interment, Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Upper Montclair.

In lieu of flowers, donations made to St. John Kanty RC Church, 49 Speer Ave., Clifton, NJ 07013, in memory of Patricia, would be greatly appreciated.