Obituaries

Aug 19, 2010

Jozef Jaskot, 82, of Passaic on August 19, 2010. Born in Wilcza Wola, Poland, Jozef came to the US in 1964 and settled in Passaic.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Jozef was a Polish Army Veteran during WW II and a Machinist for many years in Clifton, before retiring several years ago....

Aug 18, 2010

Makbule (Selimi) Femera, 95 of Clifton on August 18, 2010. Makbule, a homemaker, was born in Albania and came to the US in 1993 settling in Clifton.

Beloved wife of the late Haki. Devoted mother of Florenca Lesko, Shkembor Femera, Kejdi Lici, and Shahin Femera, all of Clifton, and Xhani Femera of Arkansas and Vjollca Kurti...

Aug 14, 2010

Carl E. Kuehn, 79, of Maywood on August 14, 2010. Born in Bronx, NY, he lived in Saddle Brook before moving to Maywood in 1961.

A parishioner of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Maywood, Carl was a graduate of Davis & Elkins University in West Virginia. Carl was a Parole Officer for the State of NJ,...

Aug 13, 2010

Kathleen (Swarctz) Hines, 65, of Clifton on August 13, 2010. Born and raised in Passaic, Kathleen lived there before moving to Clifton over 40 years ago.

Beloved mother of Stacy Farrar of Newfoundland and Kevin Hines of West Milford. Dear sister of Francine Monaco and her husband Johnny of FL., Susan T. Perna of Toms River,...

Aug 13, 2010

Edward A. Bricca, 85, of Clifton on August 13, 2010. Born in NYC, Edward lived there before moving to Clifton in 1950.

A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Edward was a Salesman for Yuasa International in Carlstadt for many years, retiring in 1996. An Army Veteran during WW II, Edward served with...

Aug 9, 2010

Florence (Popek) Belfondo, 84, of Clifton on August 9, 2010. Born in Passaic, Florence lived in Garfield and has been a resident of Clifton for many years.

A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Florence was a saleslady for McCrory's in Passaic for several years, retiring many years ago.

Beloved wife...

Aug 5, 2010

Anna (Kopa) Yarrish Jarosz, 102 years of age of Clifton, passed away on August 5, 2010. Anna was born in Mayfield, PA on April 14, 1908, to the late Mary (Kiehart) Kopa Psuich and Anthony Kopa , where she lived before moving to Clifton in 1940.

Anna will be remembered for her many years of service...

Aug 4, 2010

Esther (Ratzer) Jochmann, 95, of Wayne on August 4, 2010. Born in Clifton, Esther lived most of her life in Clifton before moving to Wayne 5 years ago.

A parishioner of the Wallington Presbyterian Church, Esther was a Spanner for Passaic Embroidery for many years, retiring in 1974. Esther was a member of the Clifton Moose...

Aug 3, 2010

Jeffrey Stephen Duffy, 56, of Clifton, on August 3, 2010 Born in Passaic he was lifelong resident of Clifton.

Jeffrey graduated Lincoln Technical School with a degree in HVAC and went on to become president of McKenzie, Inc of Clifton. He was one of the original members of the Golden Rockets and was active in Clifton...

Jul 30, 2010

Edward G. Coremin, Jr., of Jacksonville, Fl, formerly of Clifton on July 30, 2010. Born in Passaic, Edward lived in Clifton and California before moving to Florida in 2007.

Edward was a Furniture Salesman for Andrew Coremin Furniture in Garfield and Pompton Plains, a furniture store founded by his grandfather, and later Hoffman-Koos for many years....

Jul 26, 2010

Rafaela "Carmen" (Sanchez) Husarenko, 72, of Clifton on July 26, 2010. Carmen, a homemaker, was born in San Turce, Puerto Rico, and lived in Brooklyn, Garfield, Wallington and Flanders, before moving to Clifton.

Beloved mother of Maria Van Ness and her husband John, and Walter, Jr. and his wife Loreta, all of Clifton. Devoted daughter of...

Jul 24, 2010

Rose Virginia (Failla) Giardino, 97, of Chestnut Ridge NY, formerly of Clifton, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2010. Daughter of the late Antonio and Lucia (Pangia) Failla, Rose was born in Hoboken, and lived in Clifton before moving to Chestnut Ridge in 2003.

A Seamstress for D & P Clothing in Clifton for many years,...

Jul 22, 2010

Helen (Dizadyk) Kulik, 94, of Clifton on July 22, 2010. Born in Arnold, Pa, Helen was a lifelong resident of Clifton.

A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic, Helen was a Cost Accountant for Popular Club Plan in Passaic for 20 years, and later Standard Packaging in Clifton for 10 years, retiring...

Jul 22, 2010

Doris Ann (Dittrich) Ruis, 79, of Clifton passed away on July 22, 2010. Born in Passaic, Doris was a lifelong resident of Clifton, and graduated from Holy Trinity Elementary School and Pope Pius XII High School in Passaic.

A homemaker, Doris had been an Executive Secretary for New Jersey Bank in Passaic for many years.

Jul 18, 2010

Spohie (Chorney) Gutkowski, 90 of Bridgewater on July 18, 2010. Born in Rittman, Ohio, Sophie lived in Brooklyn, NY, and Little Falls for over 30 years, before moving to Branchburg 7 years ago.

A former parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Sophie was a sales clerk for Two Guys in Totowa for many years,...

Jul 17, 2010

Sister Mary Laurentine. Funeral services for Sister Mary Laurentine Sacilowski will be held at the Felician Sisters Infirmary Chapel, Our Lady of Lourdes Hall, at 11:00 a.m. on Monday morning, July 19, 2010. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi.

Sister Mary Laurentine died...

Jul 14, 2010

Stanislaw Konarski, 82, of Clifton on July 14, 2010. Born in Poland he came to the United States in 1962 settling in Passaic, before moving to Clifton in 1972.

A machine operator for Whippany Paper Co. of Clifton for 25 years, Stanislaw later worked for the Okonite Co. of Passaic and Ploch's Farm in Clifton, before...

Jul 12, 2010

Barbara Ellen (Humer) Tyma, 71, of Clifton on July 12, 2010. Born in Bronx, NY, Barbara lived in South River before moving to Clifton 49 years ago.

A parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton, Barbara was a Proof Encoder for Valley National Bank, Passaic, where she worked for 30 years, retiring in 2005.

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Jul 12, 2010

Gertrude (Nadolny) Wojcik, 92, of Passaic on July 12, 2010. Born in Passaic, Gertrude lived in Wallington and has been a resident of Passaic for 85 years.

A parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Gertrude was a member of the Older is Better Club at Felician College and was a Data Processor with UniRoyal in...

Jul 11, 2010

Doris LaGala, of Passaic on July 11, 2010. Born in Passaic, Doris was a lifelong resident.

A parishioner of St. Nicholas' RC Church, Passaic, Doris was a Supervisor for Rosario's Sportswear in Passaic for 18 years, retiring in 1986.

Beloved daughter of the late Antonio and Rosalie (Lipari) LaGala. Devoted sister of Rose LaGala...