Luis F. Fonque
Mar 4, 2014
Luis F. Fonque, 78, of Clifton, passed away on March 4, 2014. Born in Colombia, he came to the US in 1989 and lived in Wayne and Paterson before moving to Clifton in 2006. Luis was a parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton. Beloved husband of Tircia Aurora (Silva). Devoted father of Aura Fonque and her husband Luis Montenegro...
Sophie Sudol
Mar 2, 2014
Sophie (Olkowski) Sudol, 94, of East Rutherford, passed away on March 2, 2014. Born in Clifton, she lived in Passaic Park before moving to East Rutherford in 1964. A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, Sophie was a Supervisor for Flex Products in Carlstadt for 27 years, retiring in 1991. Beloved wife of the late...
Louis Gec
Mar 2, 2014
Louis Gec, 96, of Clifton, passed away on March 2, 2014. Born in Utica, NY, he lived in Kearny before moving to Clifton 57 years ago. A parishioner of Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church, Woodland Park, Louis was a welder for Midway Co in Lodi for 20 years, retiring in 1970. After retirement, Lou and his wife Wanda owned...
Emil V. Kazaren
Feb 22, 2014
Emil V. Kazaren, 89, of Stanhope, formerly of Garfield, passed away on February 22, 2014. Born in Garfield, he lived there for over 50 years, before moving to Stanhope in 1979. A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic, Emil was an tremendous fan of both the NY Giants and the NJ Devils. Emil was an Army...
Richard William Mallon
Feb 21, 2014
Richard William Mallon, 66, of Whiting, formerly of Clifton, passed away on February 21, 2014. Born in Bayonne, he lived in Guttenberg and Clifton for most of his life, before moving to Whiting 2 years ago. An Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, Richard was a member of the Albion VFW Post #7165, Clifton. A parishioner of the...
Rosemarie Hutchison
Feb 19, 2014
Rosemarie (Stefanacci) Hutchison, 81, of Clifton passed away on February 19, 2014. Born in Passaic she lived all of her life in the Passaic/Clifton area. Rosemarie, a homemaker, was a former parishioner of Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Passaic. Beloved wife of the late Robert D., Sr., who passed away in 1992. Devoted mother of Kevin A., of...
Phyllis Eva Farino
Feb 15, 2014
Phyllis E. (Fazio) Farino, 88, of Passaic passed away on February 15, 2014. Born in Passaic, she was raised in Wallington, returning to Passaic in 1954. Phyllis, a Homemaker, was a member and past President of the Passaic Republican Club and was a Delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1984. She also served as a Commissioner on the Rent...
Anna May Burrows
Feb 14, 2014
Anna May (Santifort) Burrows, 84, of Clifton passed away on February 14, 2014. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton. Anna May was a Payroll Processing Clerk for ADP for 20 years, retiring many years ago. She was a member of the St. John Kanty Loaves and Fishes Committee, Clifton, and volunteered at St. Peter's Haven, Clifton....
Anna Balogh
Feb 14, 2014
Anna (Kormendyova) Balogh, 48, of Clifton passed away on February 14, 2014. Born in Trecianske Teplice, Slovakia, Anna came to the US in 1999 and settled in Clifton. Anna was a Teacher for many years and most recently was a Substitute Teacher for the Passaic School System. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas Balogh, who passed away in May of...
Rose Lagala
Feb 13, 2014
Rose LaGala died peacefully on February 13, 2014, after a brief illness. Rose is the daughter of the late Antonio and Rosalie LaGala. Rose was born in Passaic and lived there all of her life. She was employed by Romano Lamp Shade Co until she retired in 1993, as a floor supervisor. Rose is survived by her caretakers, nephew Mel...
Rodney William Meyer
Feb 12, 2014
Rodney William Meyer, 90, of Stoney Point, NY, formerly of Wood-Ridge, passed away on February 12, 2014. Born in Weehawken, he lived in Hasbrouck Heights and Wood-Ridge, before moving to Stoney Point in 2007. An Army Veteran of WW II, Rod was the owner of Rodsco, Inc, a funeral supply company in Wood-Ridge, he founded in 1967. Rod was a...
Irene Fedorchak
Feb 9, 2014
Irene J. (Toman-Gasparovic) Fedorchak, 91, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on February 9, 2014. Born in Pernek, Czechoslovakia, Irene came to the US in 1933 and settled in Clifton before moving to Jacksonville in 2005. Irene was a Full Charge Bookkeeper for Milton Brown, Clifton, for 10 years, retiring many years ago. A devout Catholic, Irene was a parishioner of...
Edward Marut
Feb 7, 2014
Edward Marut, 97, of Clifton, passed away on February 7, 2014. Born in Passaic, he lived most of his life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Edward was a Salesman for Singer Sewing Machine Co for many years and was a Veteran of WW II. Beloved husband of Wanda (Gawalis). Devoted father of Edward,...
Emily Jacob
Feb 5, 2014
Emily (Kulik) Jacob, 96, of Clifton, passed away on February 5, 2014. Born in Passaic, she lived there and in Garfield before moving to Clifton many years ago. Emily, a homemaker, was a parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic. Beloved wife for 68 years of Joseph E. Jacob. Devoted mother of Joseph and his wife...
Matthew Kudlacik
Feb 4, 2014
Matthew Kudlacik, 92, of Clifton, passed away on February 4, 2014. Born in Garfield, he lived most of his life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton, Matthew was a Millwright for Curtiss-Wright in Wood Ridge for many years, retiring several years ago. Matthew was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corp prior to serving in the...
Wayne J. Stolarz
Feb 3, 2014
Wayne, J. Stolarz, 66, of Clifton, passed away on February 3, 2014. Born in Passaic he lived most of his life in Clifton. A former parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Wayne played the drums, was an avid collector of fireman's memorabilia, enjoyed Polish Music Weekends at Polankas in Dover, and loved his daily walks with his mom on...
Ann K. Sienkiewicz
Feb 2, 2014
Ann (Kasica) Sienkiewicz, 81, of Passaic passed away on February 2, 2014. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident. Ann, a homemaker, was a parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, and was a member of the Rosol-Dul American Legion Post #359, Ladies Auxiliary, Passaic. Beloved wife of the late Joseph who passed away in...
Alice P. Bacik
Feb 1, 2014
Alice Patricia (Gusciora) Bacik, 88, died peacefully at her home in Clifton on February 1, 2014. Born November 3, 1925 to the late John and Catherine (Kowalski) Gusciora in Garfield, she graduated with honors from St. Stanlislaus Kostka Middle School and subsequently Garfield HS, Class of 1944. Alice was formerly employed with Curtiss Wright in Woodridge, Pantasote, and The Treat...
Marie Gmyrek
Feb 1, 2014
Marie (Saks) Gmyrek, 80, of Garfield passed away on February 1, 2014. Born in Garfield, she was a lifelong resident. Marie was an Office Manager for Chiropractic Health Center, Garfield, for 20 years before retiring several years ago. A parishioner of Ss. Peter & Paul RO Cathedral, Passaic, Marie was a member of the FROC there. Beloved wife of Fred...
Josephine Bronikowski
Jan 30, 2014
Josephine "Jo" (Zuber) Bronikowski, 99, of Palm Cost, FL, passed away on January 30, 2014. Born and raised in Bayonne, she lived in Phillipsburg, NJ and Woodstock VA for many years, before moving to Palm Coast several years ago. Jo was a Bookkeeper for Garfield Mill in Jersey City for many years, retiring in 1966. Jo was a former parishioner...
