Obituaries

Jan 24, 2023

Lucienne Iwaniszyn, 87, of Clifton, passed away on January 24, 2023. Born in Coueron, France, she came to the US in 1962 and lived in Green Point, Brooklyn, and Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1975. A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Lucienne was a Pharmaceutical Operator for Hoffmann LaRoche, Nutley for many years. Beloved wife of the...

Jan 22, 2023

Alejandro Salazar, de 42 años, de Miami, FL, falleció el 22 de enero de 2023. Nacido en Pereira, Colombia, viajó a los Estados Unidos en el 1998 y vivió en Bergenfield, antes de mudarse a Miami. Alejandro trabajó como electricista para Sun Protection of Florida, Bradenton, FL.

Amado esposo de Vanessa (Sánchez) Salazar....

Jan 20, 2023

Kara Ann Fersch (Deleasa), 53, of Clifton, passed away on January 20, 2023. Born in Boonton, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Kara enjoyed many hobbies and was an excellent cook. Beloved mother of Ashley and Kaitlyn Fersch of Clifton. Loving daughter of Joan (Trella) Deleasa of Clifton, and the...

Jan 20, 2023

Jean Dzubera, 88, of Passaic, passed away on January 20, 2023. Born and raised in Clifton, she was a resident of Passaic for the past 63 years.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Jean was a Floor Manager for Sears, Robuck & Co., Passaic, where she worked for 18 years, retiring in 1970.

Jan 18, 2023

Ronald A. Rostek, 79, of Clifton, passed away on January 18, 2023. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Wayne and has been a Clifton resident for over 50 years. A US Marine Corp Veteran, Ronald proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. A maintenance worker for Big Apple West in Passaic for over 20 years, retiring in 2020,...

Jan 17, 2023

Charlotte Marie Seabert, 97, of Passaic, passed away on January 17, 2023.

Charlotte would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of offer you can't refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign on bonus, a reunion...

Jan 17, 2023

Rufino V. Luistro, 90, of Lodi, passed away on January 17, 2023. Born in Manila, Philippines, he came to the US in 1972 and lived in Jersey City before moving to Lodi several years ago. A CPA for Sterling Drug Co., New York City, for 22 years retiring in 1993, Rufino loved to travel, enjoyed watching horse racing, going to...

Jan 17, 2023

Cesar Orizon Pina Perez, 82, of Passaic, passed away on January 17, 2023.

A great husband father and patriarch, Cesar Pina, Sr. was a dedicated driver of his families future. Through his consistency and dedication to family, Cesar was able to take his career as a New York City Taxi Driver and create a stable touchstone for...

Jan 16, 2023

Loretta (Snyder) Hochmuth, 87, of Clifton passed away on Jan. 16, 2023. She was born in Passaic on July 13, 1935 to Frank and Agnus Snyder. She enjoyed socializing with friends and was very active in her community and church. A member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church for over 70 years, Loretta was very involved in nearly every aspect...

Jan 14, 2023

Henry D. Grazioso, Jr., "Hank", 88 of the Township of Washington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 14, 2023. Born in Passaic, he was raised in Clifton and lived in Haledon before moving to the Township of Washington in 1996. A US Marine Corp Veteran, Hank proudly served his country following the Korean War, and worked in Ticket...

Jan 14, 2023

Victor was born on November 29, 1947 in Ulverston, England to Stanislaw and Alfonsina Compagnone Jarosz. His family moved to Jersey City, New Jersey when he was five, and Victor went on to spend a majority of his life in Clifton, New Jersey.

Victor graduated from Alliance College in Pennsylvania and later earned a Master's degree in...

Jan 11, 2023

In loving memory…

With a heavy heart, the Guzraty and Dalal families announce the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, Mrs. Veena Ramesh Guzraty . She passed away peacefully at the age of 72, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in New...

Jan 10, 2023

Rosalba Solís de Lindo, 89, of Clifton passed away on January 10, 2023. Born in Cali, Colombia, and lived most of her youth in Barranquilla. She traveled to the US on December 25, 1992 and lived in Paterson before settling in Clifton. Rosalba worked for Crest Audio, Paramus, for many years before retiring in 1998. She was a very...

Jan 9, 2023

Maria (Klapacz) Baka, 87, of Lincoln Park passed away on January 9, 2023. Born in Maniowy, Poland, she traveled to the US in 1971 and lived in Passaic then Wallington before settling in Lincoln Park in 1983. Maria worked for the American Biscuit Co., Passaic, for many years and later worked as a trimmer for Dexter's Knitting Mills, Wallington,...

Jan 7, 2023

With a heavy heart, the Lulla family announces the death of their beloved father and devoted grandfather, Mr. Gopal Lulla. Gopal passed away peacefully at the age of 85, surrounded by family on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Hackensack Meridian Hospital in Westwood, NJ. He led a full life and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and brother...

Jan 4, 2023

JoAnn Grace Nouri (Monaco), 66, of Clifton passed away on January 4 th , 2023, peacefully and without any pain with her family by her side. For 18 months she bravely fought an aggressive brain cancer, glioblastoma, drawing strength from her family, who were with her every step of the way.

JoAnn was born on September 7...

Jan 2, 2023

Dolores (Neri) Bonkowski, 84, of Clifton, NJ passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2023. She was born in Amsterdam, NY on August 25,1938 to Frances Raia and Michael Neri. Dolores moved to New Jersey in 1956 where she met Thomas Bonkowski, with whom she shared 39 happy years of marriage until Tom's passing in 1997.

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Jan 2, 2023

Maryoris (Fragoco) Herrera, 54, of Passaic passed away on January 2, 2023. Born in Medellin, Colombia, she travelled to the US and settled in Passaic. Beloved wife of Jose Herrera. Visitation Wednesday 4 – 6 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Cremation private. ---------------------------------------------------- Maryoris (Fragoco) Herrera, de 54 años, de Passaic falleció el...

Jan 2, 2023

Joseph Comack, 77, of Clifton, passed away on January 2, 2023. A lifelong New Jersey resident, he was raised in Wallington and lived in Clifton for over 20 years. Joseph was a mail clerk for the Bank of New York for 20 years, retiring in 2010, and enjoyed being a member of the Clifton Seniors.

Beloved grandfather...

Jan 2, 2023

Mary Madden, 95, of Bloomfield passed away on January 2, 2023. Born in Leeks County, Ireland, she traveled to the US and first lived in Newark before settling in Bloomfield. Mary was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. She was a woman of great faith in God. She was a source of boundless kindness and support to...