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Michael B. Elmo

Michael B. Elmo

Mar 15, 2010

Michael B.Elmo, 86, of Clifton, died on March 15, 2010. Born in Passaic, Michael lived in Clifton, Fairfield and Cape Coral, Fl. before moving back to Clifton in 1992. An Army veteran of WWII, Michael was a foreman for Flexicote Processing Co., Clifton, for 55 years before retiring in 1998. A parishioner of St. Michael's RC Church, Paterson,...

Lorraine Gurrieri

Lorraine Gurrieri

Mar 13, 2010

Lorraine Gurrieri(Sutton) 70 of Totowa on March 14, 2010. Born in Paterson she lived there before moving to Totowa 33 years ago. Affectionately known as Nawnie by her grandchildren, Lorraine always greeted people with a smile and a gentle kindness as she was a blessing to everyone she met. Lorraine always put her faith first and praise to...

Roger Hancox

Roger Hancox

Mar 12, 2010

Roger C. Hancox of Clifton on March 12, 2010 born in Union City He lived there before moving to Clifton in 1956. Roger was a cement finisher for Cement & Mason Local #29 and a stage hand for local #59 IATSE both of Hudson county. He was a fighting seabees with the US Navy. Devoted husband of Gertrude...

George J. Scerbak

George J. Scerbak

Mar 11, 2010

Scerbak George J. 81 of Passaic on March 11, 2010. Born in Passaic George lived in Clifton before moving to Passaic 38 years ago. A member of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, the Holy Name Society and an usher for the Saturday 5 PM mass. George was a stationary engineer for the Intl. Union of Operating Engineers,...

Stephanie Dabal

Stephanie Dabal

Mar 9, 2010

Dabal Stephanie (Warchol) 84 of Pace, Fla. on March 9, 2010. Born in Garfield, Stephanie lived there moving to Clifton for 54 years, then moving to Florida by her loving family, 1 1/2 years ago. Beloved wife of the late Thaddeus (Ted) who died in 2001. Devoted mother of Donna Dean and her husband Bill of Fla. Dear...

John J. Jakubcak

John J. Jakubcak

Mar 8, 2010

Jakubcak John J. 53 of Clifton on March 8, 2010. Born in Passaic he lived in Clifton all of his life. A parishioner of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Church, Clifton. John was a letter carrier for the Passaic Post Office for over 20 years retiring 2 years ago, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Regina...

Libby Kubarewicz

Libby Kubarewicz

Mar 6, 2010

Libby Kubarewicz,(Koziar) 86 of Clifton on March 6, 2010. Born in Kulpmont, Pa. Libby lived there before moving to Clifton in 1943. She was a parishioner of Ss. Peter & Paul Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, a member of the Moniusko Chior, Ladies Guild and the church Bowling League. Beloved wife of the late John who died in...

Salvatore Lazzaro

Salvatore Lazzaro

Mar 6, 2010

Lazzaro Salvatore, 88, of Clifton on March 6, 2010. Born in Clifton he was a life long resident. Salvatore was a guard for Hoffmann La Roche, Nutley for 20 years before retiring in 1979. Beloved husband of Theresa (Olivieri). Devoted father of Vincent Consalvo and his wife Penny of Fla., and Patricia Santana and her husband Benjamin of...

Mary Sutak

Mary Sutak

Mar 1, 2010

Mary Sutak, 76, of Clifton, on March 1, 2010. Born in Hrabcke, Slovakia, Mary came to the US in 1947 and lived in Passaic, before moving to Clifton 40 years ago.

A parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul's Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic, Mary was a Floor Supervisor for Hoffmann-LaRoche in Nutley for over 30 years, before...

Lily Valentina Sandri

Lily Valentina Sandri

Mar 1, 2010

Lily Valentina Sandri, 80, of Clifton, on March 1, 2010. Born in Lestizza Udine, Italy, Lily came to America thru Ellis Island in 1951 and settled in Clifton with her late husband.

Lily was an member of AARP #878, Young at Hearts, and the Clifton Senior Association, all in Clifton, the Garfield Seniors, the Mad Hatters...

Czeslaw Klapot

Czeslaw Klapot

Feb 25, 2010

Czeslaw Klapot, 85, of Clifton, on February 25, 2010. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1965 and lived in Passaic, before moving to Clifton 34 years ago.

A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Czeslaw was a Chemical Operator for Hoffmann-LaRoche in Nutley for over 13 years, retiring in 1981.

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Sarah E Patterson

Sarah E Patterson

Feb 24, 2010

Sarah E. Patterson, 91, of Clifton on February 24, 2010. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Sarah lived in Glendale, NY, before moving to Clifton in 1964.

A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Sarah was a member of the Rosary and Altar Society and the St. Andrew 39er's. Before retiring in 1983, Sarah worked...

Harripaul &Quot;Moses&Quot; Singh

Harripaul &Quot;Moses&Quot; Singh

Feb 20, 2010

Harripaul "Moses" Singh, 71, of Clifton, on February 20, 2010. Born in Guyana, Moses came to the US in 1983 and lived in Paterson before moving to Clifton 8 years ago.

A Crossing Guard for the Clifton Police Department for 7 years before retiring in 2009, Moses had also worked for ABC in Lodi as a...

Monica Closterman

Monica Closterman

Feb 16, 2010

Monica (Bauer) Closterman, 66, of Paterson on February 16, 2010. Born in Graz, Austria, Monica came to the US in 1958 and lived in Passaic, before moving to Paterson 25 years ago.

Monica was a Mental Health Care Worker for St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson for 15 years, retiring in 2009.

Beloved...

Ann B Dworak

Ann B Dworak

Feb 14, 2010

Ann B. (Timochko) Dworak, 88, of Clifton on February 14, 2010. Ann a homemaker, was born in Passaic, living most of her life in Clifton, and was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church.

Beloved wife of the late John V., who died in 2008. Devoted mother of John and his wife Dina of Parsippany,...

Kalomera Hariton

Kalomera Hariton

Feb 14, 2010

Kalomera (Cousoulis) Hariton, 80, of Clifton, on February 14, 2010. Born in Passaic to the late Paul and Stella (Maravellis) Cousoulis, Kalomera lived in Rutherford before moving to Clifton 50 years ago.

A parishioner of St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Clifton, Kalomera was a lifelong member of the Choir, Treasurer of Daughter's of Penelope and a...

Genevieve F. Galka

Genevieve F. Galka

Feb 14, 2010

Genevieve K. (Kvasnik) Galka, 89, of Wallington, on February 14, 2010. Born in Wallington, she was a lifelong resident.

A Navy Veteran, Genevieve served with the WAVES, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services, during WW II. An active member of the Wallington Presbyterian Church, Genevieve served as an Elder and was a member of the Fund...

Antoinette &Quot;Tina&Quot; M Ryback

Antoinette &Quot;Tina&Quot; M Ryback

Feb 13, 2010

Antoinette M. (Blacky) "Tina" Ryback, 88, of Clifton on February 13, 2010. A lifelong resident of Clifton, Tina was a member of St.John's Lutheran Church, Passaic, and the Clifton Senior Association. Tina was a Cafeteria Supervisor for Hoffmann-LaRoche in Nutley where she worked for many years, retiring in 1981, and was a member of the Roche Retirees.

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Roy Nieradka

Roy Nieradka

Feb 12, 2010

Roy Nieradka, 69, of Clifton on February 12, 2010. Born in Passaic, Roy lived there and in Garfield before moving to Clifton over 50 years ago and was a parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church.

A Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam Era, Roy was a Financial Analyst and Assistant to the Vice President of...

Claudia Jean Caldwell

Claudia Jean Caldwell

Feb 11, 2010

Claudia Jean Caldwell, 66, of Hillsbrough, formerly of Clifton, on February 11, 2010. Born in Pasaic to the late Cylde and Irene (Komarony) Caldwell, Claudia lived most of her life in Clifton.

Beloved sister of Arlene M. Caldwell of Hillsborough, and the late Georgette Caldwell who died in 1991.

Funeral Service Wednesday, 12 noon...

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