Krzysztof Malec
Oct 2, 2025
Krzysztof Malec, 51, of Clifton, passed away on October 2, 2025. Born in Nowy Targ, Poland, he came to the US in 2001 and lived in Garfield before settling in Clifton.
A parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Krzysztof was Mason for many years. An Avid gardener, Krzysztof enjoyed planting tomatoes, farming and making smoked sausage...
Ida S. Fazio
Oct 2, 2025
Ida S. Fazio (Sanson), Born in Passaic, NJ on November 21st, 1925, to Enes Debernardi and Anthony "Tony" Sanson and raised by her mother and stepfather, Harold A. Hillcher, Ida Fazio lived a wonderful, vibrant life of 99 years, full of travel and surrounded by close-knit family and dear friends.
Family was everything to Ida. She cherished...
Dolores Antonio
Sep 30, 2025
Dolores O. Antonio, 81, of Clifton, passed away on September 30, 2025. Born in Mandaluyong, Philippines, she came to the US in 1971 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1987.
A parishioner of St. Clare's RC Church, Clifton, Dolores was an Analytical Chemist for Playtex International in Allendale for 36 years, retiring in 2010....
Juan Ramon Cruz Reyes
Sep 29, 2025
Juan Ramon Cruz Reyes, 79 years old of Manati, Puerto Rico, passed away on September 29th, 2025 at 4am in Passaic, New Jersey. He is finally at rest after a long battle with many ailments and illnesses following a Traumatic Brain Injury. He worked and retired after many years as a Real Estate Professional in Central Florida, and later...
Stephen Michael Sonn
Sep 28, 2025
Stephen Michael Sonn, 47, of Passaic passed away on September 28, 2025. Born and raised in Passaic he lived in Florida before returning to Passaic. Stephen was a self-employed DJ for many years, known as DJ Havoc.
Devoted son of Stephen Sonn and Belvisa (DiNapoli). Loving brother of Amanda Grullon and her husband Nelson. Cherished uncle of...
Robert J. Wilkinson
Sep 27, 2025
Robert J. Wilkinson, 91 of Clifton passed away on September 27, 2025 after a short illness.
Beloved husband of the late Susan (Nee Wade). Devoted father of Robert Wilkinson and his wife Laura of Kinnelon and James Wilkinson and his wife Rose Marie of Mendham, stepfather of Tammy (Mangiona) Piazza and her husband Tom of Wayne and...
John F. Jandura, Jr.
Sep 27, 2025
John F. Jandura, Jr., 74, of Clifton passed away on September 27, 2025. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, John was a proud US Army National Guard Veteran. John worked as a mechanical engineer for Rutherford Machine, Rutherford, for 10 years. An auto enthusiast,...
Phyllis Lee Smith
Sep 25, 2025
Phyllis Lee Smith,(nee Toth) 80, of Garfield NJ, passed away on Thursday Sept 25, 2025 after a short illness. Born in Tennessee, she was raised in Passaic and lived in Garfield before relocating to PA last year. A parishioner of St. Johnthe Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Passaic NJ. Phyllis worked for the Passaic Phone company and in retail at...
Gertrudis A. Duran
Sep 23, 2025
Gertrudis A. (Jorge) Duran, 94, of Clifton passed away on September 23, 2025. Born in La Vega, Dominican Republic, she traveled to the US in 1991 and settled in Clifton. She worked as a professor in the Dominican Republic for many years before retiring.
Beloved wife for 64 years of the late Nelson Duran who passed away...
Narottamdas T. Bulsara
Sep 22, 2025
Narottamdas T. Bulsara, 82, of Clifton passed away on September 22, 2025. Born in Valsad, Gujarat, India, he traveled to the US and settled in Clifton. Narottamdas worked as a chemist for Marijon, for many years before retiring.
Beloved husband of Chandanben Bulsara. Devoted father of Vatsal and Chhaya Bulsara. Loving grandfather of Dylan and Justin Shah...
Pushpaben Shivlalbhai Rana
Sep 21, 2025
Pushpaben Shivlalbhai Rana, 85, of Clifton passed away on September 21, 2025. Born in Mumbai, India, she came to the US in the early 90s and settled in Passaic before moving to Clifton.
Beloved wife of the late Shivlalbhai Rana. Devoted mother of Ranjan Rana, Veena Rana, Rita Rana, Rekha Rana, Hemant Rana, and Jignasha Rana. Cherished...
Joseph Pignatello
Sep 19, 2025
Joseph Pignatello, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great-uncle and friend, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a lifelong resident of Clifton where he spent many years and made many lasting friendships before making his home in Toms River for the past 18 years.
Joe was the owner and operator...
Anna Jacobowitz
Sep 18, 2025
Anna Jacobowitz, 96, of Clifton, passed away on September 18, 2025. Born in Passaic, she was a resident of Clifton most of her life. Anna, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton.
Beloved wife for 61 years of the late John "Jay" Jacobowitz who passed away in 2012. Devoted mother of...
Pratimaben H. Darji
Sep 17, 2025
Pratimaben Hemantkumar Darji, 64, of Passaic passed away on September 17, 2025.
Complete Obituary to follow.
Puja and Funeral Services Friday, September 19, 2025, 9-11 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Cremation, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton.
Alison Bogatch
Sep 17, 2025
Alison (Hochmuth) Bogatch, 61, of Woodland Park passed away on September 17, 2025. She was born in Clifton to Eugene and Loretta Hochmuth. Alison was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church for her entire life.
Alison worked as a customer service representative for Verizon for 25 years. After retiring, she spent time taking care of her...
Francine Kramer
Sep 16, 2025
Francine (Galofaro) Kramer, 77, of Clifton passed away on September 16, 2025. Born in Passaic, she was a resident of Clifton all of her life. Francine worked as a cosmetologist teacher for the Capri Institute, Clifton, for 55 years before retiring in 2017.
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth C. Kramer, Sr. who passed away in 2018....
Maheshkumar T. Rana
Sep 13, 2025
Maheshkumar T. Rana, 73, of Clifton passed away on September 13, 2025.
Born in Navsari, Gujarat, India, he is the third youngest of eleven children of Thakordas Makanji and Diwaliben Thakorbhai Rana. He married his wife Hina on December 13,1978. In 1979 they came to the US and settled in Passaic, NJ. Maheshkumar was a hard worker...
Felipe A. Toribio Consuegra
Sep 10, 2025
Felipe A. Toribio Consuegra, 72, of Paterson passed away on September 10, 2025. He was born in El Limón, Villa Gonzalez, Santiago, Dominican Republic, where he gained and grew his business sense. In 1999, he traveled to the US where he opened his own business for many years before retiring. He was a proud member of the Rotary Club...
Angelo Avola
Sep 9, 2025
Angelo Avola, 80, of Paterson passed away on September 9, 2025. Born in Vitoria, Sicily, he has been a resident of Paterson for many years. Angelo was a mason for many years and enjoyed what he did.
Beloved husband of Mary Avola. Devoted father of the late Lisa Maria. Cherished son of the late Maria & Giovanni...
Helen Rodenbaugh
Sep 4, 2025
Helen Rodenbaugh, 92, of Clifton, passed away on September 4, 2025. Born in Passaic, she lived in Elmwood Park and Wayne before moving to Clifton many years ago. A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic, and the FROC, Helen was a secretary for Grand Union in Elmwood Park for 20 years, retiring in 1990.
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