Obituaries

Feb 8, 2023

Renan Pereira Guedes, 12, passed away on February 8, 2023. Born in São João Evangelista, Brazil, he came to the US and lived in Newark.

Beloved son of Valdes Caetauo Guedes and Andrea Leonilda Pereira.

Funeral Services Tuesday 4 – 8 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Private Cremation.

Feb 8, 2023

Charles P. Woehrle, 94, of Clifton, passed away on February 8, 2023.  Born in Scranton, PA, he lived in Dumont before moving to Clifton 37 years ago. A parishioner of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Clifton, for the last 15 years, Charles also previously volunteered with the Buildings and Grounds Committee at the Church of the Annunciation, Oradell, for many years....

Feb 7, 2023

Lucille M. Molnar, 75, of Manchester Twsp., passed away on February 7, 2022. Born in Quantico, VA, she lived in East Rutherford and Morris Plains before moving to Manchester Twsp. Lucille was an office manager for Prime Time Personnel, Inc. in Parsippany for many years, retiring 10 years ago. She enjoyed crocheting and made many blankets for family and friends....

Feb 6, 2023

George A. Tuzzolino, 87, of Clifton, passed away on February 6, 2023. Born in Paterson, he lived most of his life in Clifton.

A US Marine Corp Veteran, George proudly served his country during the Korean War and was a parishioner of St. Paul's RC Church, Clifton. Back in the early '60s, George was a police officer...

Feb 6, 2023

Dolores Eileen (Truhan) Bernat, 90, of Clifton passed away on February 6, 2023. Born and raised in Passaic, she has been a resident of Clifton for 50 years. A parishioner of Holy Trinity RC Church, Passaic, Dolores worked as a waitress for Bruno's Pizzeria and the Allwood Diner and worked at Acme, all in Clifton, for many...

Feb 5, 2023

Akshay A. Patel, 73, of Clifton passed away on February 5, 2023. Born in Ahmedabad, India, he traveled to the US and settled in Clifton. Akshay was a mechanical engineer by trade, and was a kitchen designer for Home Depot, Clifton, for many years.

Beloved husband of Mirian (Jimenez) Patel. Devoted father of Swikar Patel and his...

Feb 4, 2023

Nancy Jean Saffioti, 81, of Clifton passed away on February 4, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on June 28, 1941 to Margaret and Clarence Anderson in Passaic. Nancy was a lifelong resident of Clifton where she and her husband Anthony resided along with their three daughters. They were owners of Athenia Washerama for many years where...

Feb 3, 2023

Anthony Joseph Bigica, Sr., 45, of Clifton passed away on February 3, 2023. Born in Paterson Anthony was a resident of Clifton for many years.

He will always be remembered by his big bear hugs and contagious smile.

He is survived by his partner, Amanda Lazorchak. His children, Ashley, Anthony, Jr., Madison, Maci and Penelope....

Jan 29, 2023

Luis Alberto Castillo, 59, of Butler, passed away on January 29, 2023. Born in Callao, Peru, he lived in Butler for several years. Luis worked in the Shipping and Receiving Department at Macy's in Paramus for many years.

Beloved husband of Nelly (Sotomayor) Castillo. Devoted father of Josue Castillo and his wife Dellanira, and Paolo Castillo and...

Jan 29, 2023

George A. Lambrou, 57, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on January 29th, 2023. Born in London, England, George then moved back to Cyprus, where he spent his childhood years, until the family moved to the US in 1974 and settled in the Passaic & Clifton area. He has been residing in Philadelphia for...

Jan 29, 2023

Carlos Ramos, 63, of Passaic, passed away on January 29, 2023. Born in Axutla, Mexico, he lived in Passaic for many years. Carlos was a machine operator for Star Glo Industries in East Rutherford for several years. Beloved son of the late Guadelupe and Estreberta (Delgado de Dios) Ramos. Dear brother of Oscar Delgado and Genaro Delgado. Visiting Thursday 5-9...

Jan 27, 2023

Krystyna Maslowski, 63, of Passaic passed away on January 27, 2023. Born in Bratkowice, Poland she came to the US in 1985 and settled in Passaic. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Krystyna worked as an assembler for Signature Marketing Group, Pine Brook, for 12 years before retiring.

Beloved wife of the late Edmund Maslowski...

Jan 26, 2023

Dena Sue Brown, 68, of Clifton passed away on January 26, 2023, following a long period of declining health. She was predeceased by her father, Professor G. Wayne Brown, and mother, Mary Evelyn Pryor Brown. She leaves behind her loving husband John Barbaro, her brother-in-law Lou Barbaro and his wife Shirley of New York City, sister Marilyn Anne Brown...

Jan 26, 2023

Gloria A. Percino, de 59 años, de Clifton falleció el 26 de enero de 2023. Nacida en Cholula, Puebla, México, vino a los Estados Unidos y se instaló en Clifton. Gloria trabajó para Dunkin Donuts durante 20 años.

Amada esposa de Enrique H. Percino. Madre devota de Enrique Percino. Querida hermana de Tayde Linares Inclan, Maria de...

Jan 26, 2023

Josephine Rybak, 84, of Wharton, passed away on January 26, 2023. Born in Wieska, Poland, she came to the US in 1963 and lived in Boonton and Passaic before moving to Wharton in 1981.

A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Josephine was an Assembler for GM Motors, Clifton for 30 years, retiring in 1999....

Jan 25, 2023

Michael J. Kinney, 52, of Clifton, passed away on January 25, 2023. Born in Livingston, he lived in Newark and Bloomfield before moving to Clifton in 2009.

Michael enjoyed countless hours at the Stanley Zwier Memorial Playground at Richardson Scale Park in the Athenia Section of Clifton.

Beloved son of the late Patricia Ann (Naseef)...

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.