John &Quot;Streaker&Quot; Misiora
Apr 13, 2011
John, "Streaker" Misiora, 83, of Clifton passed away on April 13, 2011. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1949 and was a long time resident of Clifton.
A parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton, Streaker worked for Magor Car in Clifton for many years and later Continental Can in Passaic for 36...
Herman J. Kopitar
Apr 12, 2011
Herman J. Kopitar, 82, of Clifton passed away on April 12, 2011. Born in Passaic, he lived there before moving to Clifton in 1986.
A parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Passaic, Herman was a member of the Leisure Club and the Secular Franciscans. A Navy Veteran during Peacetime, Herman was a Senior...
Bertha &Quot;Bertie&Quot; Kondra
Apr 11, 2011
Bertha "Bertie" (Bonczek) Kondra, 89, of Clifton passed away April 11, 2011. Born in Passaic, she has been a resident of Clifton since 1950.
A parishioner of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, Passaic, Bertie was also a member of the Rosary and Altar Society. Bertie was a telephone operator for Bell Telephone in Passaic for many...
Steffie Kulesa
Apr 10, 2011
Steffie (Olshefski) Kulesa, 95, of Clifton passed away on April 10, 2011. Born in Plymouth, PA, she lived in Clifton most of her life.
A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Steffie was a cookie line worker for Weston Biscuit in Passaic for 20 years, retiring many years ago.
Beloved wife of...
Elda Semeraro
Apr 10, 2011
Elda (Rosolen) Semeraro, 93, of Clifton passed away on April 10, 2011. Born in San Vendemiano, Italy, she came to the US in 1920 and settled in Clifton. Elda, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton.
Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Semeraro, Sr. who died in 2001. Devoted mother of...
Charles Williams
Apr 5, 2011
Charles Williams, 93, of Ridgewood passed away on April 5, 2011. Born in Bronx, NY he lived in Ridgewood for the past 54 years.
An Army Veteran of WW II, Charles was a Life Member of the Washington Elm VFW Post # 192, Ho-Ho-Kus. Charles was an Insurance Agent for Prudential Insurance in the Cresskill office...
Charles &Quot;Buck&Quot; W Griffith, Sr.
Apr 5, 2011
Charles W. Griffith, Sr., "Buck", 95, of Bloomfield passed away on April 5, 2011. Born in Maryland, he lived in Bloomfield for many years and was a parishioner of St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church.
Buck was a self employed Exporter for 40 years, retiring 15 years ago. A Navy Veteran of WW II, Buck ran...
Rosemary Ann Lyons, Rn
Apr 5, 2011
Rosemary Ann (Zavodsky) Lyons, 77, of Clifton passed away on April 5, 2011. Born in Passaic, she lived in the Clifton/Passaic area for all of her life.
Rosemary was a Registered Nurse at St. Marys Hospital, Passaic for 58 years before retiring in 2008, and later volunteered at Mountainside Hospital, Glen Ridge.
Beloved wife...
Edward Michael Williams
Apr 4, 2011
Edward Michael Williams, 41, of Clifton passed away on April 4, 2011. Born in Paterson, he was raised and lived all of his life in Clifton and was a parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton.
A 1987 Graduate of Clifton High School, Edward graduated Summa Cum Laude from Essex County Community College in Newark. Edward...
Victoria Ochetal
Apr 4, 2011
Victoria (Fusniak) Ochetal, 90, of Clifton passed away on April 4, 2011. Born in Poland, Victoria came to the US in 1950 and first settled in Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1966. She was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, and worked as a line worker for Permanent Label, Clifton, for 13 years before...
Sister Mary Loretta
Apr 3, 2011
Sister Mary Loretta. Funeral services for Sister Mary Loretta Borkowski will be held at the Felician Sisters Immaculate Conception Chapel in Lodi at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday morning, April 7, 2011. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister Loretta will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi. Sister Mary Loretta died on April 3,...
Raymond Kochik
Apr 2, 2011
Raymond C. Kochik, 78, of Passaic passed away on April 2, 2011. Born in Garfield, Ray lived in Passaic for all of his life.
An active member of St. Clares RC Church, Clifton, he was a veteran of the US Air Force and served in the Korean War. Ray worked as a computer operator for Beckman...
Michael Van Hook
Apr 2, 2011
Michael Van Hook, 30, of Wallington, passed away on April 2, 2011. Born in Ridgewood, Michael was a lifelong resident of Wallington.
A Lineman for Verizon in Paterson for several years, Michael also worked for Topo Customs in Saddle Brook.
Beloved son of Glenn and Sharon (Pescatore) of Wallington. Devoted brother of Christopher and...
Arthur Mota
Apr 1, 2011
Arthur Mota, 51, of Raritan, formerly of Clifton, passed away on April 1, 2011. Born in New York City, Arthur lived on the East Coast and was a resident of Clifton for many years, before moving to Raritan 1 year ago.
A member of Iglesia Biblica International, Bergenfield, Arthur was a self employed Retail Consultant at...
Nicolai Hansen
Apr 1, 2011
Nicolai Hansen, 91, of Clifton passed away April 1, 2010. Born in NYC, he lived there before moving to Clifton in 1955.
An Army Veteran of WW II, Nicolai was a Butcher for Grand Union in Clifton for over 40 years, retiring in 1987. A Life Member of American Legion Post # 69, Carlstadt, Nicolai was...
Barbara Szwed
Mar 29, 2011
Barbara (Wos) Szwed, 68, of Elmwood Park passed away on March 29, 2011. Born in Poland, she came to the US in 1959 and lived in Passaic before moving to Elmwood Park 42 years ago.
Barbara, a homemaker, was a parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic.
Beloved wife of the late Edward. Devoted...
William J. Umhoefer, Iii
Mar 29, 2011
William J. Umhoefer, III, 55, of Paterson passed away on March 29, 2011. Born in Paterson, he was raised in Clifton and has been a resident of Paterson since 1982.
A parishioner of St. James RC Church, Totowa, Bill was an Electrician with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union, Local #102, Parsippany for the past...
Delores Stys
Mar 27, 2011
Delores (Kubalek) Stys, 81, of Clifton passed away on March 27, 2011. Born in Milwaukee, WI, she was a resident of Passaic and Garfield before moving to Clifton in 1957.
A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Delores was a Soloist and active member of the Choir at St. Stanislaus Kostka RC Church,...
Czeslawa &Quot;Tessie&Quot; Wolosz
Mar 27, 2011
Czeslawa (Jaskot) "Tessie" Wolosz, 90, of Passaic passed away on March 27, 2011. Born in Wallington, she lived in Clifton before moving to Passaic in 1956.
Tessie and her late husband John were the owners of Wolosz Decorating on Van Houten in Passaic, which they opened in 1956.
A parishioner of St. John Kanty...
Helen Tuttle
Mar 27, 2011
Helen (Mikolajczyk) Tuttle, 87, of Clifton passed away on March 27, 2011. Born in Garfield, she was a resident of Clifton most of her life.
Helen, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton.
Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Tuttle who died in 1981. Devoted mother of...
