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Allan Raymond Johnson

Allan Raymond Johnson

Mar 7, 2011

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A Memorial Benefit will be held on Friday, March 25, 2011 for the family of Al Johnson.

The benefit will take place at 7:00pm at the Clifton Moose Lodge, 1268 Main Ave., Clifton 07013 - Suggested Donation: - Live Band, Food, Drinks

Contact the Moose Lodge for further information -...

Helen Mouchka

Helen Mouchka

Mar 7, 2011

Helen (Boykas) Mouchka, 84, passed away on March 7, 2011 at the Cedar Crest Village in Pompton Plains, NJ after a long illness. Helen was born on May 18, 1926 in Garfield, NJ to Theodore and Justina Boykas.

Helen received a secretarial business degree from the Katharine Gibbs School and held various positions in the North...

Valerie M. Kacmarcik

Valerie M. Kacmarcik

Mar 7, 2011

Valerie (Dziuba) Kacmarcik, 81, of Clifton passed away on March 7, 2011. Born in Passaic, she lived in Clifton for most of her life.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Valerie was a member of the Holy Rosary Society and the Happy Time Seniors of Clifton. Valerie worked as a meat wrapper for...

Janet C. Korty

Janet C. Korty

Mar 7, 2011

Janet C. (Gusciora) Korty, 91, of Clifton passed away on March 7, 2011. Born in Passaic, Janet lived in Clifton all of her life.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Janet was a member of Loaves and Fishes, the Rosary and Altar Society, Golden Circle and was an active volunteer at the annual...

Adolph Nowacki

Adolph Nowacki

Mar 5, 2011

Adolph Nowacki, 92, of Penfield, NY, formerly of Clifton passed away on March 5, 2011.

Born in Youngstown, OH he lived in Clifton for many years before retiring to the Toms River area and has been a resident of Rochester, NY area for the past 6 years.

A former parishioner of St. John Kanty...

Marie Sabol

Marie Sabol

Mar 3, 2011

Marie (Edmonds) Sabol, 88, of Clifton passed away March 3, 2011. Born in New Castle, Delaware she lived in Carlstadt before moving to Clifton in 1963.

A parishioner of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton, Marie was a member of the Athenia Veterans Post Auxiliary, Clifton. Marie was a Decal Operator for Becton-Dickinson in...

Helen Sondej

Helen Sondej

Mar 3, 2011

Helen M. (Faltin) Sondej, 94, of Clifton passed away on March 3, 2011. Helen was born in Leinring, PA and lived in Western, PA before moving to Clifton in 1955.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Helen was a machine operator for Metal/Film Co. of Passaic, retiring in 1960. Beloved wife of the...

Kathleen N. Puntasecca

Kathleen N. Puntasecca

Mar 2, 2011

Kathleen Puntasecca, 57, of Jackson, formerly of Clifton, passed away on March 2, 2011. Born in Passaic, she lived in Clifton most of her life before moving to Jackson in 2000.

Kathleen was a parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton. Loving daughter of Marie (Graziano) Puntasecca of Jackson and the late Anthony Puntasecca. Devoted sister...

Elizabeth Sedlak

Elizabeth Sedlak

Mar 1, 2011

Elizabeth (Surgent) Sedlak, 81 of Clifton passed away on March 1, 2011. Born in Udol, Czechoslovakia to her proud parents, Peter and Maria (Fecisin) Surgent, she came to the US in May of 1952 with her first son John on the Queen Elizabeth to rejoin with her husband who had arrived in the US two years earlier. The...

John Nicholas Kopach, Md

John Nicholas Kopach, Md

Feb 27, 2011

John Nicholas Kopach, MD, 57 of Clifton passed away on February 27, 2011. Born in Glen Ridge, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton.

Dr. Kopach was a member of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Singac, and was a member of the National Rifle Association and Trout Unlimited.

Beloved son of John...

Felicia A Jacukiewicz

Felicia A Jacukiewicz

Feb 24, 2011

Felicia A. Jacukiewicz, 94, of Lakewood, formerly of Passaic passed away on February 24, 2011. Born in Passaic she was a lifelong resident before moving to Lakewood in 2005. A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Felicia was a member of both St. Agnes' Club and the St. Joseph's Leisure Club, as well as the Polish Falcons...

Irene Jandura

Irene Jandura

Feb 21, 2011

Irene (Wieczerzak) Jandura, 78, of Clifton passed away on February 21, 2011. Born in Ozone Park, Queens, she lived in Greenpoint, Brooklyn before moving to Clifton in 1966.

Irene was an Administrative Assistant for City Bank of NY for many years before leaving to raise her children and take care of her husband. Irene was a...

Florence Listwan

Florence Listwan

Feb 19, 2011

Florence (Materniak) Listwan, 91, of Sarasota, Fl, formerly of Clifton passed away on February 19, 2011. Born in Passaic, she was a resident of Clifton for over 50 years, before moving to Sarasota 6 years ago.

Florence, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, and a member of the SJK Leisure...

Robert Dudas

Robert Dudas

Feb 19, 2011

Robert Dudas, 70, of Clifton passed away February 19, 2011. Born in Passaic, he was a resident of Clifton since 1943.

Robert was a Plumber with the Plumber's Union Local # 24 in Lodi for 43 years, retiring in 2001.

Beloved husband for 48 years of Mary Frances "Fran" (Rose). Devoted father of Nancy...

Jan Gryglak

Jan Gryglak

Feb 19, 2011

Jan Gryglak, 90, of Elmwood Park passed away February 19, 2011. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1965 and lived in Garfield before moving to Elmwood Park in 1973.

A parishioner of St. Stanislaw Kostka RC Church, Garfield, Jan was a Tool & Die Maker for Stauffer Chemical in Passaic for 20 years,...

Joseph Hilla

Joseph Hilla

Feb 13, 2011

Joseph Hilla, 84, of Clifton passed away February 13, 2011. Born in Garfield, Joseph lived there before moving to Clifton 55 years ago.

Joseph attended Garfield High School where he was a member of two championship football teams in the early 1940's. During World War II, Joseph served in both the US Merchant Marine and the...

Raffaella Maria Pallotto

Raffaella Maria Pallotto

Feb 13, 2011

Raffaella Maria (Fuccilli) Pallotto, 32, of Clifton passed away on February 13, 2011. Born in Hoboken she lived there and in Freehold before moving to Clifton 5 years ago.

Raffaella, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Francis RC Church, Hoboken.

Beloved wife of Andrew W. Pallotto. Loving mother of Lucianna, Adriana and Julianna....

John G. Ragone

John G. Ragone

Feb 11, 2011

John G. Ragone, 72, of Wyckoff passed away February 11, 2011. Born in Italy, he came to the US in 1966 and settled in Union City before moving to Wyckoff 12 years ago. John was the owner of Art Carpentry in Wyckoff for many years.

Beloved husband of Grace (Lopocaro). Devoted father of Andrew and his...

Peter Cousoulis

Peter Cousoulis

Feb 11, 2011

Peter Cousoulis, 86 of Passaic passed away on February 11, 2011.

Born in Passaic he was a life long resident and was a lithographer for Continental Can Co. of Passaic for many years. A parishioner of St. George Greek Orthodox Church of Clifton, Peter was an Army Veteran of WW II.

Loving uncle of...

Maria Lasek

Maria Lasek

Feb 10, 2011

Maria (Grycuk) Lasek, 87, of Clifton passed away February 10, 2011.

Born in Nowogrodek, Poland, she came to the US on December 6, 1951 and settled in NYC before moving to Clifton in 1958.

A parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Maria was a Seamstress and Homemaker and enjoyed Sewing, Cooking and Gardening....

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