Michael John Trombitas
May 4, 2014
Michael John Trombitas, 56, of Clifton, passed away on May 4, 2014. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Michael worked in the Shipping/Receiving Department of Home Depot in Passaic for 17 years. Michael was an avid fisherman, NY Yankees Fan and NY Jets Fan. Beloved husband for...
Joey D. Valentin
May 3, 2014
Joey D. Valentin, 23, of Clifton, passed away on May 3, 2014. Born in Charleston, SC, he lived in Paterson before moving to Clifton many years ago. A graduate of Clifton High School, Joey served in the US Army, where he was stationed in Texas. Beloved son of Wilfredo Valentin of Clifton. Cherished brother of Kiana Rivera of Georgia. Dear...
Frank T. Campisi
Apr 30, 2014
Frank T. Campisi, 96, of Clifton, passed away on April 30, 2014. Born in Passaic, he lived in Passaic and Clifton all of his life. An active parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Passaic, Frank served as a Lector, Eucharist Minister, Sexton, Usher and was the former parish accountant. An Army Air Corps Veteran of WW II,...
Emma Johnson
Apr 30, 2014
Emma (Rossman) Johnson, 90, of Clifton, passed away on April 30, 2014. Born in Manhattan, she lived in Queens for 60 years before moving to Clifton 30 years ago. Emma was an Executive Secretary for Dr. Wolf in Clifton for over 10 years, retiring several years ago. Beloved mother of Susan Vessa and her husband Pat of Lake Ariel, PA,...
Adele Haras
Apr 28, 2014
Adele (Bartoszewska) Haras, 98, of Passaic, passed away on April 28, 2014. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Adele was a member of the Leisure Club, the English Branch of the Rosary Society, as well as the Cancer Dressing Group. Adele was a Clerk/Secretary for Moon Carriers in Clifton...
Eugeniusz Szurko
Apr 26, 2014
Eugeniusz Szurko, 65, of East Rutherford passed away on April 26, 2014. Born in Brzesko, Poland, he came to the US in 1967 and first settled in Irvington before moving to East Rutherford 25 years ago. Eugeniusz was a Mechanic for Westinghouse, Bloomfield, for many years, retiring several years ago. Dear father of Helen Socha of Old Bridge, Donna Stanley...
Miodrag Jovicic
Apr 20, 2014
Miodrag Jovicic, 62, of Passaic, passed away on April 20, 2014. Born in Croatia, he came to the US in 1983 and lived in New York and Clifton before moving to Passaic. A member of the Voice of the Christian Church, Garfield, Miodrag was a Butcher for Al & John, Inc, Paterson, for 5 years. Beloved father of Gordana, Jasmina...
Marianne West
Apr 20, 2014
Marianne West, 57, of Wayne passed away on April 20, 2014. Born in Passaic to the late Ralph and Sophie West, she was a graduate of Passaic High School. Marianne worked for Entin Associates, Passaic, early in her career and then for Ann Smith Realty, Clifton. In later years she worked in the food and beverage industry, most recently for...
Rita Mazza
Apr 18, 2014
Rita (Collerone) Mazza, 86, of Marlton, passed away on April 18, 2014. Born in Passaic, she lived most of her life in Clifton before moving to Marlton in December, 2013. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Rita was a diehard NY Yankees Fan. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore who passed away in 1989. Devoted mother...
Paul H. Samtak
Apr 18, 2014
Paul H. Samtak, 84, of Clifton, passed away on April 18, 2014. Born in Clifton, he was a lifelong Clifton resident. A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, Paul was a Truck Driver and Yardsman for Hoffman-LaRoche in Nutley for over 30 years, retiring in 1995. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, Paul was...
Genevieve C. Waller
Apr 18, 2014
Genevieve C. (Groncki) Waller, "Jean", 94, of Pompton Plains, passed away on April 18, 2014. Born and raised in Passaic, she lived in Clifton before moving to Cedar Crest 3 years ago. A former parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton, Jean was a Secretary for Bendix Corporation in Teterboro for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of...
Joseph R. Wos
Apr 16, 2014
Joseph R. Wos, 67, of Clifton, passed away on April 16, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Katy, Poland, he came to the US in 1960 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton 40 years ago. A parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Joseph was a Eucharistic Minister for many years. An Army Veteran of the...
Anna S. Organisciak
Apr 15, 2014
Anna S. (Lojek) Organisciak, 92, of Clifton, passed away on April 15, 2014. Born in Krempachy, Poland, she came to the US in 1965 and lived in Garfield before moving to Clifton in 1979. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Anna was a member of the Loaves and Fishes Pierogi Committee and the Polish Rosary Society. Anna...
Fred L. Stolarski, Jr.
Apr 14, 2014
Fred L. Stolarski, Jr., 60, of Clifton, passed away on April 14, 2014. Born in Passaic, he lived in Passaic and Clifton all of his life. A parishioner of Ss. Cyril & Methodius RC Church, Clifton, Fred was an Electrician for Montclair State University for 38 years, retiring in 2011. Fred enjoyed riding his Harley and was a member of...
Aracelia Caridad Arniella
Apr 13, 2014
Aracelia Caridad (Enriquez) Arniella, 78, of Montaque, passed away on April 13, 2014. Born in Santa Clara, Cuba, she came to the US in 1956 and lived in New York City and Passaic for 40 years, moving to Montaque 8 years ago. A parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic, Aracelia was a Seamstress for Hewitt Embroidery for...
Leonor Matuszczak
Apr 9, 2014
Leonor (Forero) Matuszczak, 83, of Clifton passed away on April 9, 2014. Born in Bogota, Colombia, Leonor came to the US in 1961 and lived in Elmwood Park, Passaic and Garfield before moving to Clifton in 1967. Beloved wife for 52 years of Edward Matuszczak. Devoted mother of Edward John Matuszczak of Clifton and William Matuszczak of Long Island. Dear...
Maria Maslowski
Apr 7, 2014
Maria (Adamski) Maslowski, 93, of Passaic, passed away on April 7, 2014. Born in Lodz, Poland, she came to the US from Germany in October 1949, settling in Pennsylvania before moving to Passaic 62 years ago. Maria, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, and was a member of the Polish Rosary Society. Beloved wife...
Stephanie A. Kobylarz
Apr 5, 2014
Stephanie A. (Kalemba) Kobylarz, 84, of Clifton passed away on April 5, 2014. Born in Passaic, Stephanie lived in Wallington and Garfield before moving to Clifton 52 years ago. Stephanie was a Customer Service Representative for PNC Bank, Paterson, for 12 years, retiring in 1993, and was a Former Member of the Clifton Seniors Association's Board of Directors. A faithful...
Joseph Salvatore Tarda
Apr 5, 2014
Joseph Salvatore Tarda, 43, of Bloomfield, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014. Born in Passaic, Joseph was raised in Clifton where he lived until moving to Bloomfield in 2000. Joseph was employed by Commerzbank AG, in New York City, and had also worked as a Fraud Analyst with Hudson United Bank in Mahwah for several years. Joseph is survived...
Hazel Belle Hartman
Apr 5, 2014
On April 05, 2014, at the age of 94, our loving and most beautiful Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, Hazel Belle Hartman, peacefully reunited with her spiritual family, friends and pets. Born January 27, 1920 in Terre Haute, Indiana to William Bryan and Nellie Piker Banks. She is one of eight daughters. There were no TVs or phones while...
