Margaret Krenicki
Sep 23, 2011
Margaret (Super) Krenicki, 84 of Clifton passed away on September 23, 2011. Born in Passaic, she lived there before moving to Clifton in 1950. Margaret, a homemaker, was a former parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic. Beloved mother of Peter,Jr. and his wife Nancy of Jersey City, Michael and his wife Ellen of Barnegat, and Andrea...
George Yacenko
Sep 22, 2011
George Yacenko, 78, of Clifton, passed away on September 22, 2011. Born in Plymouth, PA, he lived in Clifton for most of his life. A Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War, George worked for Wright Aeronautics in Wood Ridge and later Nabisco in Fair Lawn for many years before retiring. Father of Sharon Hutchinson and her husband William of...
Philip F Ciminello
Sep 21, 2011
Philip F. Ciminello, 84 of Whiting passed away on September 21, 2011. Born in Garfield, he lived in Passaic, Paterson, and Clifton for 20 years before moving to Whiting in 2004. A former parishioner of Out Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Passaic, Philip enjoyed gardening and music, especially Frank Sinatra. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, Philip was...
Peter P Gabel
Sep 21, 2011
Peter P. Gabel, 87, of Winter Springs, FL, passed away on September 21, 2011. Born in Kattschutz, Germany, he came to the US in 1964 and lived in Paterson before moving to Winter Springs several years ago. A former parishioner of St. George's RC Church, Paterson, Peter was an Electrician for Higdon Elevator in Hackensack for 25 years, retiring in...
David A Kline
Sep 17, 2011
David A. Kline, 56, of Passaic, passed away on September 17, 2011. Born in Pottsville, PA, he has been a resident of Passaic most of his life. David was a Corrections Officer for the Passaic County Sheriff's Department for over 16 years, retiring in 2006 and later worked for Bowles Security in Clifton for the past 3 years. A parishioner...
Helena Ligas
Sep 14, 2011
Helena (Tworek) Ligas, 86, of Clifton passed away on September 14, 2011. Born in Poland, she came to the US in 1964 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton 45 years ago. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Helena worked in the Housekeeping Dept. of Passaic General Hospital for 19 years, retiring several years ago. Beloved...
Nicholas Quintavella
Sep 13, 2011
Nicholas A. Quintavella, 84, of Clifton passed away on September 13, 2011. Born in Paterson he lived there before moving to Clifton 53 years ago. A graduate of Eastside High School, Paterson, Nick was a Marine Corp Veteran of WW II and was Honorably Discharged in 1946. Nick was a Cost Estimator for Bendix Corp. in Teterboro and Singer-Kearfott in...
Antonio B Garcia
Sep 13, 2011
Antonio B. Garcia, 76, of Clifton passed away on September 13, 2011. Born in Zurgena Almeria, Spain, he came to the US in 1959 and lived in Garfield and Paterson before moving to Clifton in 1977. A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Antonio was a member of the Spanish-Portugese Club in Paterson. A member of Local...
Mary Louise Drejman
Sep 5, 2011
Mary Louise (Cofield) Drejman, 87 of Clifton, passed away on September 5, 2011. Born in Coy, AK, she lived in Paterson before moving to Clifton many years ago. Mary Louise, a homemaker, was a member of the Bethany Church in Wyckoff. Beloved wife for 52 years of the late John Joseph "Jake" Drejman who passed away in 1997. Loving sister...
Edward Jacob Yobs
Sep 4, 2011
Edward Jacob Yobs, 72, of Clifton passed away on September 4, 2011. Edward was born in Throop, PA. His father Henry was a coal miner and his mother Florence raised their five children. Edward came to NJ for work as a maintenance machinist. He worked for Robbins Conveyor and Continental Can Co., both in Passaic. Ed then began working for...
Anna Zubal
Sep 1, 2011
Anna Zubal, 89, of Clifton passed away on September 1, 2011. Born in Clifton she was a lifelong resident. A parishioner of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton, Anna was an Accounts Payable Clerk for Singer-Kearfott in Little Falls for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved sister of Peter Zubal of Clifton and the late Mary Zeliznak,...
Rudulph Johansky
Aug 31, 2011
Rudolph, "Rudy" Johansky, 94, of Lauderhill, Fl. passed away on August 31, 2011. Born in 1917 in Westfield, MA, he grew up as a child in Passaic and later moved with his wife Anna to Garfield and then to Clifton. They retired to Florida in 1973. The Johansky Family were parishioners of St. Michael's Catholic Cathedral in Passaic for 25...
Hemantkumar R. Purohit
Aug 29, 2011
Hemantkumar R. Purohit, 67, of Clifton passed away on August 29, 2011. Born in Baroda, India, he came to the US in 1976 and first settled in Passaic before moving to Clifton 35 years ago. Hemantkumar worked as a Mechanical Engineer for Synthreton in Dover, retiring in 1979. Beloved husband of Neena D. (Pandit). Devoted father of Krishan of Weehawken....
Michael Petricko
Aug 26, 2011
Michael Petricko, 77, of Wallington, passed away on August 26, 2011. Born on June 26, 1934 in Kapisova, Czechoslovakia, to the late Michael and Helen Petricko, he came to the US in 1935 and lived in Passaic before moving to Wallington in 1961. Mike attended Passaic Schools and graduated from Passaic High School in 1952. He enlisted in the Navy...
Alexander Matuszczak
Aug 18, 2011
Alexander Matuszczak, 82, of Clifton, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2011. Born in Poland, he lived in New Jersey since 1951 and was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton. Beloved father of Irene Puzio of Randolph and Thomas of Pompton Lakes. Devoted son of the late Roman and Helena (Pokusa). Loving grandfather of Jennifer and Jessica....
Joseph L Sisco
Aug 15, 2011
Joseph L. Sisco, 60, of Clifton, passed away on August 15, 2011. Born in Montreal, Canada, he came to the US in the 1950's and lived in Passaic Park before moving to Clifton 40 years ago. Joseph was a Teacher for the Paterson Board of Education for 33 years, retiring in 2007. A member of the Slovak Catholic Sokol, Joseph...
Emil Korty
Aug 15, 2011
Emil Korty, 91, of Clifton, passed away on August 15, 2011. Born in Clifton, he was a lifelong resident. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Emil was a member of the Golden Circle and Loaves & Fishes. An Army Veteran of WW II, Emil served with the 13th TC Squadron. A Plumber for over 40 years, Emil...
Zofia Lasota
Aug 13, 2011
Zofia (Gryszko) Lasota, 80, of Clifton, passed away on August 13, 2011. Born in Poland she came to the US in 1993 and lived in Garfield before moving to Clifton 17 years ago. Zofia, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic. Beloved wife of the late Bronislaw who died in 1992. Devoted mother of Jadwiga Dereszkiewicz...
Frank Panek
Aug 8, 2011
Frank Panek, 89, of Clifton, passed away on August 8, 2011. Born in Perkins, WV, he lived in Garfield and has been a resident of Clifton for over 70 years. A parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton, Frank was a member of the Happy Times Senior Club, the Clifton Elks Lodge, the Clifton Senior Association, and served in the...
Ronald Kacmarcik
Aug 7, 2011
Ronald Kacmarcik, 55, of Clifton passed away on August 7, 2011. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Ron was a driver for NAPA Auto on Rt. 46 in Lodi for several years. Beloved father of Nicholas of Clifton. Dear son of Andrew of Clifton and the late...
