Nancy Carroll
Aug 21, 2022
Nancy Carroll, 72, of Belleville passed away on August 21, 2022. Born in East Orange, she lived in Clifton before settling in Belleville over 30 years ago. Nancy worked as an administrative assistant for Hoffman La Roche, Nutley, for 30 years before retiring. Nancy was a big supporter of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life.
Beloved...
Donald R. Kowal
Aug 18, 2022
Donald R. Kowal, 74, of Clifton, passed away on August 18, 2022. Born in Passaic, he lived in Clifton for the past 50 years.
Beloved husband for 50 years of Mary Kowal (nee Wallace), Donald is survived by his two sons, John Kowal and Dr. Timothy Kowal of Clifton. He was predeceased by his son Matthew. He...
Robert Mario Fasino
Aug 15, 2022
Robert Mario Fasino, 55, of Pine Brook, passed away on August 15, 2022. Born in Passaic, he lived most of his life in Clifton, before moving to Pine Brook 17 years ago. Robert was a sales driver for Empire Auto Parts in Totowa for the past 35 years. Beloved husband of Catherine (Rodriguez) Fasino. Devoted son of Robert and Rosemary...
Ralph Anthony Aceto
Aug 13, 2022
Ralph A. Aceto, 72, died peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital, Passaic, on August 13, 2022 with his wife, Karen, at his side.
Ralph was born in Paterson and lived most of his life in Clifton. He was employed by the City of Clifton DPW as an HVAC Mechanic for over 20 years before retiring in 2006.
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Anna Musial
Aug 10, 2022
Anna Musial (Michalowska), 96, of Clifton passed away on August 10, 2022. Born in Poland, she has been a resident of Clifton for many years.
Beloved wife of the late Stanislaw Musial who passed away in 1990. Devoted mother of Zbigniew Musial and his wife Anna, Wieslawa Medvedic and Krzysztof Musial and his wife Jolanta. Cherished grandmother...
Bronislaw Ukleja
Aug 10, 2022
Bronislaw Ukleja, 100, of Wallington passed away on August 10, 2022. Born in Pilczyn Nowy, Poland, he was the oldest of five brothers. A survivor of WWII forced labor camps, he was resettled in England after the war and came to the US in 1952. He has lived in Wallington since 1960. A parishioner of Most Sacred Heart of...
Pauline Ann Arslan
Aug 9, 2022
Pauline Ann Arslan, 71, of Passaic passed away on August 9, 2022. Born in Wiggins, MS, Pauline was raised in Passaic and has been a lifelong resident. She was a bookkeeper for Condemi Motors, Lodi, for 20 years.
Loving daughter of the late Nicholas and Juliana (Hrycyk) Najda. Devoted sister of Irene Schafer and her late husband...
Hattie Sysyn
Aug 6, 2022
Hattie Sysyn, 98 of Clifton, passed away on August 6, 2022. Born in Lodi, she lived most of her life in Clifton. Hattie, a homemaker, was a parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton.
Loving daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Miller. Beloved wife of the late Frank Sysyn who passed away in 2006....
Slawoj J. Rakowski
Aug 5, 2022
Slawoj J. Rakowski, 73, of Clifton, passed away on August 5, 2022. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1973 and lived in Wallington before moving to Clifton. Sławoj, most commonly known as "Steve", was a helping hand to anyone who asked. He had an infectious laugh, loveable sense of humor and his witty Polish jokes will be...
Patricia Pyra
Aug 3, 2022
Patricia Pyra, 92, of Clifton, passed away on August 3, 2022. Born in France, she came to the US in 1959 and has been a resident of Clifton since 1968. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Patricia was a member of the Loaves and Fishes and enjoyed helping make pierogies.
Beloved wife of the...
James Thomas Williams
Aug 3, 2022
James Thomas Williams, 82, of Milford, PA, formerly of Clifton, NJ, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving wife and son, on August 3, 2022.
Born in Passaic, NJ, to the late Harold and Margaret Williams, he lived in Clifton until 2002 when he retired to Milford. A parishioner of St. Patrick's RC Church, Milford,...
Aridia Jimenez
Aug 2, 2022
Aridia Jimenez, 86, of Passaic passed away on August 2, 2022. Born in the Dominican Republic, she traveled to the US in 1973 and settled in Passaic. Aridia worked as an assembler for Data Scope, Paramas, for many years. Aridia enjoyed reading books, and crocheting. She loved cooking and singing to her family. Beloved wife of the late Jose...
Anatolij "Tony" Priadka
Aug 2, 2022
Anatolij "Tony" Priadka, 94, of Clifton, passed away on August 2, 2022. Born in Ukraine, he came from Austria in 1949 and lived in Ocean City, MD, and Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1964.
A parishioner of Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Ascension Cathedral, Clifton, Tony worked for Pantasote in Passaic for over 30 years, retiring many years...
Catherine A. Bosse
Aug 1, 2022
Catherine A. Bosse , 59 of River Edge, previously of Clifton passed away on August 1, 2022. Cathy was a manager for Five Star Group in East Hanover for many years. Cathy is survived by her loving son Yanal (Mike) Bzadough of Clifton and her dear brothers Louis Catania of Little Egg Harbor, and Robert Catania of Paterson. Cathy was ...
Jose Luis Velarde Wisky
Jul 31, 2022
Jose Luis Velarde Wisky, 70, of Clifton, passed away on July 31, 2022. Born in Lima, Peru, he came to the US in 1983 and lived in Paterson before moving to Clifton in 2005. Jose worked for Pritchard Industries in Florham Park for 20 years, retiring in 2016.
Beloved husband of Lili Garcia. Devoted father of Lissy...
Jean Frances Hutnick
Jul 27, 2022
Jean Frances Hutnick, 96, of Manchester Twsp., formerly of Clifton, passed away on July 27, 2022. Born in Passaic, she lived most of her life in Elmwood Park. Jean moved to Lancaster, CA for some time until her permanent return to New Jersey, initially in Clifton and finally residing in Manchester, in 2014. A former parishioner of St. Leo's RC...
Lita A. Peskosky
Jul 24, 2022
Lita A. Peskosky, 91, of Clifton, passed away on July 24, 2022. Born in Fell Township, PA, she was a resident of Clifton for many years. A parishioner of St. Michael the Archangel RC Church, Lyndhurst, Lita was a food service manager for St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, for several years. Beloved wife for 67 years of the late Stanley Peskosky,...
Harold Post, Jr.
Jul 22, 2022
Harold J. Post, Jr., 69, of Clifton passed away on July 22, 2022. Born in Passaic, Harold has been a resident of Clifton for most of his life. He was a Projectionist with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 632 and 52 and worked in the Capitol and Clifton Theaters for many years. A graduate of Clifton High...
Donald Stacy
Jul 22, 2022
Donald E. Stacy, 85, of Clifton passed away on July 22, 2022. Born in Garfield, he was raised in Clifton and has lived there for most of his life. Don was a supervisor for Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission in Newark for 28 years before retiring in 2002. He was a US Air Force Veteran and was an avid NY...
Sister Mary Auguste Biache
Jul 21, 2022
Sister Mary Auguste Biache
1946 – 2022
Treasuring God's Word in the Bible, Sister Mary Auguste Biache would ponder passages that she could apply to her life. In the book of Sirach, she heard God addressing herself, saying, "My child, when you come to serve the Lord, prepare yourself...
