Joseph Balut
Jun 24, 2012
Joseph Balut, 72, of Clifton, passed away on June 24, 2012. Born in Passaic, he lived in Clifton all of his life. A parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton, Joseph was an Army Veteran during Peacetime and worked for Givaudan in Clifton for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved brother of Anna Oskierko of Clifton, Josephine Harowicz of...
Dr. Richard Bulson, Dpm
Jun 23, 2012
Dr. Richard, DPM Bulson, 89 of Passaic, passed away on June 23, 2012. Born in Emerson, he lived in Rutherford before moving to Passaic in 1956. An Army Veteran of WW II, Dr. Bulson was a Podiatrist in Passaic for 39 years, retiring in 1995. Beloved husband for 39 years of GiGi (Aiche). Devoted father of Richard and his wife...
Anna Dostanko
Jun 22, 2012
Anna (Katz) Dostanko, 98, of Passaic, passed away on June 22, 2012. Born in Yonkers, NY, she was a lifelong resident of Passaic. A parishioner of the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints, Garfield, Anna was a Secretary for the NJ Department of Transportation in Newark for 40 years, retiring in 2003, and was a member of Arrow Park in...
George W. Pleva, Jr.
Jun 20, 2012
George W. Pleva, Jr., 64, of Clifton, passed away on June 20, 2012. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. George was a Dark Room Technician for Combo Photo in Paterson for many years, retiring several years ago. Private services were held under the direction of the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. www.ShookFH.com
Lillian S Kopetz
Jun 18, 2012
Lillian S. (Felix) Kopetz, 76, of Clifton, passed away on June 18, 2012. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Rutherford and Wallington before moving to Clifton in 1966. A parishioner of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton, Lillian was a member of the Sisterhood of St. Barbara and sang in the Church Choir for many years. Lillian...
Antonella "Nina" Sienkiewicz
Jun 11, 2012
Antonella "Nina" Sienkiewicz, 42, of Franklin, passed away on June 11, 2012, surrounded by her loving husband and family. Born in Passaic, she lived there and in Clifton before moving to Franklin in 2003. A parishioner of Immaculate Conception RC Church, Franklin, Nina was a Data Entry Clerk for Tech Flex in Sparta for the past 4 years. Nina was...
Ferenc Hagymasi
Jun 11, 2012
Ferenc "Frank" Hagymasi, 80, of Passaic passed away on June 11, 2012. Born in Bodrogolaszi, Hungary, Frank moved to the US in 1956 and has lived in Passaic for many years. Frank was a member of the Hungarian Reformed Church, Passaic, and worked as a Draftsman for many years. An avid hunter, Frank enjoyed spending time at his country home...
George Besta, Sr.
Jun 8, 2012
Besta George Besta, Sr., 68, of Clifton, passed away on June 8, 2012. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Kearny for 34 years before moving to Clifton in 2009. A Cub Scout Leader in West New York for many years, George was a Truck Driver for S. Federico Trucking in Elizabeth for past 10 years. Beloved husband for 38...
George Stefaniuk
Jun 7, 2012
George Stefaniuk, 61, of Passaic, passed away on June 7, 2012. Born in Stalowa Wola, Poland, he came to the US in 1965 and lived in Garfield before moving to Passaic. George was a Traffic Manager for Howe Richardson in Clifton and later for Roadway Trucking in Carlstadt, retiring in 2002. Beloved father of Thomas of Passaic. Loving son of...
Fadia Mrech
Jun 7, 2012
Fadia Mrech, 48, of Clifton, passed away on June 7, 2012. Born in Syria, she lived in Clifton for many years. A parishioner of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, Little Falls, Fadia worked at the Police Impound Lot for the Paterson Police Department. Beloved daughter of Elias and Nlama (Tataros) Mrech of Syria. Dear sister of Farouk Mrech of Allentown,...
Rose Sieminski
Jun 3, 2012
Rose (Maladowitz) Sieminski, 94, of Clifton passed away on June 3, 2012. Born in Garfield, she lived there before moving to Clifton over 60 years ago. A parishioner of Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Ascension Church, Clifton, Rose worked for SmithKlineBeecham for 25 years, retiring in 1977. Beloved wife of the late Stanley who passed away in 1997. Devoted mother of Linda...
Edward J Monks
Jun 3, 2012
Edward J. Monks, 93, of Clifton, passed away on June 3, 2012. Born in Passaic, he lived in Wallington and Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1951. A parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton, Ed was a member and past president of the Passaic County Grand Jurors Association. An Army Veteran of WW II, Ed served as a Mortar...
Antoinette Hanisko
May 30, 2012
Antoinette (Ventimiglia) Hanisko, 83, of Clifton, passed away on May 29, 2012. Born in Passaic, she was a resident of Clifton for over 50 years. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Antoinette was a Customer Service Representative for Guardian Insurance Co. in Clifton for many years, retiring in 1990. Beloved wife of the late Joseph...
Mieczyslaw Gujda
May 30, 2012
Mieczyslaw Gujda, 74 died on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Born on April 13, 1938 in Zurawiczki, Poland, to Jan Gujda and Maria Solek, Mietek attended boarding school in Rzeszow and then pursued a Masters in Engineering at Warsaw Polytechnic. He met his wife of 34 years, Alina Rokicki, while living in Warsaw and emigrated to the US in 1976 where...
Casmira M Myack, Rn
May 29, 2012
Casmira M. (Laskowski) Myack, RN, 89, of Clifton, passed away on May 29, 2012. Born in Scranton, Pa, she lived in Clifton since 1951. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Casmira was a Registered Nurse for Barnert Memorial Hospital, Paterson for 13 years, retiring in 1984. Beloved wife of the late Peter J., who passed away in...
Ronald E. Freeman, Iii
May 28, 2012
Ronald E. Freeman, III, 36, of Clifton, entered into rest on May 28, 2012. Born in Westwood, he lived most of his life in Clifton. Ronald was a Police Officer with the Passaic Police Department for the past 16 years and was a member of PBA Local #14. A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Ronald was...
Eleanor J. Pribit
May 23, 2012
Eleanor J. (Piryt) Pribit, 89, of Clifton, passed away on May 23, 2012. Born in Lodi, she lived in Rochelle Park before moving to Clifton 67 years ago. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Eleanor was a Secretary for Raybestos-Manhattan Rubber, Passaic, in the Personnel Department and later a Supervisor of NJ Bell Telephone in Rutherford, for...
Theodore S Pletenik, Sr.
May 22, 2012
Theodore S., Sr. "Ted Muffin" Pletenik, 74, of Paterson, passed away on May 22, 2012. Born in Passaic, he lived most of his life in Clifton before moving to Paterson in 2005. An Army Veteran during Peacetime, Ted was a Salesman for S.B. Thomas in Wayne for 37 years, retiring in 1999. An avid golfer, Ted was a member of...
Robert Adam Koznecki
May 21, 2012
Robert Adam Koznecki, 65, of East Rutherford passed away on May 21, 2012. Born in Shenandoah, PA, Robert moved to East Rutherford in 1973. Robert worked as a Color Matcher for Hartman Industries in Carlstadt and had a great love for books, antiques, photography and spending time with friends and family. Beloved father of Tania Lovric of Butler, PA. Adored...
Paula A Rutkowitz
May 20, 2012
Paula A. (Tomkowich) Rutkowitz, 50, of West Milford, passed away on May 20, 2012. Born in Paterson, she lived in Clifton before moving to West Milford. Beloved wife of Dennis. Devoted mother of Dennis and his wife Stacy of Clifton and Jason and his wife Marisa of PA. Cherished daughter of Dolly (Brown) Hansen and her husband Ray, and the...
