Veronica Debiak. 97, of Clifton, passed away on January 2, 2024. Born in St. Michael, Austria, she came to the US in 1927 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1958. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Veronica was a member of the SJK Golden Circle. A former parishioner of Holy Trinity RC Church, Passaic, Veronica was a member of the Burgenlander American Benefit Society, Passaic.

Beloved wife of the late Matthew Debiak, Sr. who passed away in 1989. Devoted mother of Nancy Peskosky of Clifton and her late husband Paul, Robert Debiak and his wife Cynthia of East Hanover, and the late Matthew Debiak, Jr., and his wife Janet of Clifton. Loving grandmother of Laura Tresca and her husband Michael, Paul Peskosky, Jr., & his wife Raquel, Christine Peskosky & her partner Alex Murphy, Benjamin Debiak, Christopher Debiak and his wife Alessandra, Emily Grubb and her husband Joe, and Kimberly Siery. Cherished great grandmother of Emma and Lilyana Tresca. Cherished sister of the late Herman Kopitar and Theresa Nikithser.

Visiting Thursday 4-8 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral Friday 8:45 AM at the funeral home and 10 AM at St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Interment, Calvary Cemetery, Paterson.