Lolita Sobczyk
Oct 20, 2022
Lolita (Rocero) Sobczyk, 89 of Paterson, passed away on October 20, 2022. Born in the Philippines, she came to the US in 1988 and settled in Paterson. Before retiring, Lolita worked for Escada USA for many years as well as Daughters of Miriam Center for the Aged, Clifton.
Beloved wife of the late Edward Sobczyk who passed...
Atul Thakur
Oct 19, 2022
Atul Thakur, 67, of Waldwick passed away on October 19, 2022. Born in Durgh, India, he has been a resident of Waldwick for many years. Atul was the owner and operator of Bombay Hut, Waldwick, for 10 years. Atul enjoyed good food, movies and traveling.
Beloved husband of Veena (Sainani) Thakur. Devoted father of Neha Garcia and...
Felix Semtak
Oct 19, 2022
Felix Semtak, 74, of Clifton, passed away on October 19, 2022. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints, Garfield, Felix was a salesman for Elmwood Ford in Elmwood Park for 14 years, retiring in 2014. A Navy Veteran during the Vietnam War, Felix was a member and...
Stephen "Steve" Lucas
Oct 13, 2022
Stephen "Steve" Lucas, age 59 of Franklin, New Jersey passed away on October 13, 2022. He was born on October 20, 1962 in Passaic, New Jersey to George and Mary Lucas. Stephen was the youngest of six children. He resided in Clifton, New Jersey and graduated from Clifton High School in 1980 where he played on the varsity football...
Mark Miller
Oct 12, 2022
Mark Miller, 32, of Paterson, passed away on October 12, 2022. Born and raised in Ridgewood, he lived there before moving to Paterson in 2012. Mark worked for MacMurphy's in Ridgewood for several years.
Beloved son of Sonya Brown of Ridgewood. Dear brother of Sarivah and Zakeyah Brown.
Memorial Gathering Sunday, November 6, 2022, 10...
Joaquin Torres
Oct 10, 2022
Joaquin Torres, 78, of Paterson passed away on October 10, 2022. Born in Lares, Puerto Rico, He traveled to the main land in 1962 and settled in Paterson. Joaquin worked as a Contractor for Honeywell Utilities for many years before retiring.
Beloved husband of 28 years of Maria Ines (Delgado) Torres. Devoted father of Maria, Jacqueline, Joaquin...
Ernest R. Dietel
Oct 10, 2022
Ernest R. Dietel, 78, of Clifton, passed away on October 10, 2022. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
A parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Ernie retired in 2020 as Sr. Vice-president of Quality Control for PTC Therapeutics, Inc., in South Plainfield, where he worked for 10 years. Ernie had...
Virginia Lukashefski
Oct 9, 2022
Virginia Lukashefski, 96, of Clifton, passed away on October 9, 2022. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
A parishioner of Transfiguration of Our Lord Polish National Catholic Church, Wallington, Virginia was a film checker for Broadway Photo in Clifton for 15 years, retiring in 1991. A member of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter...
Trajan Caloski
Oct 8, 2022
Trajan Caloski, 66, of Passaic, passed away on October 8, 2022. Born in Ohrid, Macedonia, he came to the US in 1999 and settled in Passaic. Trajan was a self-employed construction worker for 15 years, retiring in 2018.
Beloved husband of Menka (Mileska) Caloska. Devoted father of Slavica Caloska and her husband Manuel Salinas of Parsippany, and...
Frank Stolarz
Oct 6, 2022
Frank Stolarz, 98, of Clifton, passed away on October 6, 2022. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A Lieutenant for the Clifton Fire Department, Frank retired in 1988 after 34 years of service, and was a Trustee for the Clifton Fireman's Relief Association for 35 years. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Frank...
Momir Maljevic
Oct 6, 2022
Momir Maljevic, 73, of Passaic, passed away on October 6, 2022.
Born in Bosnia, he came to the US in 2004 and lived in Tucson, AZ, and Roselle Park before moving to Passaic recently. Momir worked for Outback Steakhouse in Hillside for several years.
Beloved husband of Vera (Vlajic). Devoted father of Sinisa of Passaic,...
Amanda Puente De La Vega
Oct 6, 2022
Amanda Puente De La Vega, 88, of Clifton, passed away on October 6, 2022.
Born in Trujillo, Peru, she came to the US in 1982 and lived in Passaic before moving to Clifton. Before retiring in 1982, Amanda was a Kindergarten Teacher in Peru for many years.
Beloved wife of the late Juan who passed...
Heather M. Markowski
Oct 5, 2022
Heather M. Markowski, 45, of Carlstadt passed away on October 5, 2022. Born in Paterson, Heather was raised in Lodi before moving to Carlstadt several years ago. Heather was a graphic designer for Savills in Rutherford for 5 years.
Beloved daughter of Donna (Markowski) Curcio of Garfield. Dear niece of Deborah Jones. Loving cousin of Jennifer and...
Juan Esteban Montoya
Oct 4, 2022
Juan Esteban Montoya, 24, of Clifton, passed away on October 4, 2022. Born in Colombia, he came to the US in 2001 and lived in Dover before moving to Clifton. A 2016 Graduate of PCTI, Wayne, Juan worked for JRs Handiworks, Clifton, for several years. Beloved son of Norberto Rodriguez and Bibiana Montoya of Clifton. Loving brother of Dylan Rodriguez...
Ariel De Jesus Rosado
Oct 2, 2022
Ariel De Jesus Rosado, 30, passed away on October 02, 2022. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, he came to the US in 2004 and lived in Clifton & Passaic before settling in Vernon. Ariel worked as a landscaper for Brightview Landscaping, Boonton, and was also a chef.
Devoted father of Ethan and Enzo Rosado. Beloved son...
Stephen Swisstack, Jr.
Sep 26, 2022
Stephen Swisstack, Jr., 89, of Clifton, passed away on September 26, 2022. Stephen enjoyed living in Clifton and was a resident for nearly all of his life. A member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Clifton, Stephen worked at Teterboro Airport for most of his career through his retirement several years ago.
Beloved husband for 54 years...
Natvarlal N. Raval
Sep 25, 2022
Natvarlal N. Raval, 79, of Bloomfield, passed away on September 25, 2022. Born in India, he came to the US in 1970 and lived in Hoboken before moving to Bloomfield. Natvarlal was a Civil Engineer for the State of New York for over 30 years, retiring in 2009.
Beloved husband of Varsha (Mehta). Devoted father of Ketki...
Teddy Sroka
Sep 24, 2022
Teddy Sroka, 74, of Clifton, passed away on September 24, 2022. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1984 and settled in Clifton.
A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Teddy was a Machinist for Black Prince Distillery in Clifton for 35 years, retiring 4 years ago.
Beloved husband of Maria...
Isabell Nazarian
Sep 24, 2022
Isabell Nazarian, 87, of Summit, passed away on September 24, 2022. Born in Alepo, Syria, she came to the US in 2000 and settled in Summit. Isabell was a parishioner of St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church, Livingston.
Beloved mother of Marina Avedisian, Lena Nazarian, Nora Nazarian Dinkjian and the late Garouj Nazarian. Loving grandmother of Kevork Avedisian,...
