Annmarie Grecco
Feb 18, 2020
Annmarie Grecco, 68, of Clifton, passed away on February 18, 2020. Born in Queens, NY, she lived the Bronx, Yonkers, Maywood and Passaic before moving to Clifton. Beloved mother of Rosie Arev, Vincent and Johnny Palermo, Mark Grecco and "adopted" daughter Tara Nandalall. Loving grandmother of Amanda, Bella, Anthony, Mark, Jr., and Dominic. Dear sister of Margaret Cedrone, Gail Giordano-Deluccia,...
Jakub "Kuba" Ligas
Feb 15, 2020
Jakub "Kuba" Ligas, 73, of Wallington, passed away on February 15, 2020. Born in Klodne, Tylmanowa, Poland, he came to the US in 1964 and settled in Passaic before moving to Wallington 20 years ago.
A parishioner for over 50 years of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Kuba served as a church usher for many years, and...
Olga Kobylykh
Feb 14, 2020
Olga Kobylykh, 34, of Parsippany, passed away on February 14, 2020. Born in Ukraine, she came to the US in 2004 and lived in Clifton before moving to Parsippany 2 years ago.
A parishioner of Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Ascension Cathedral, Clifton, Olga was the owner of Ekos Trucking in Belleville for many years.
Beloved wife...
Lidia Bulya
Feb 13, 2020
Lidia (Bulatow) Bulya, 85, of Clifton passed away on February 13, 2020. Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Lidia came to the US in 1951 and first settled in NYC before moving to New Jersey in 1957 and later to Clifton in 1997.
Devoted mother of Helen Talaniec and Leonid Bulya, both of Clifton. Dear sister of Nicholas and...
Margaret J. Rose
Feb 13, 2020
Margaret J. Rose, 83, of Clifton, passed away on February 13, 2020. Born in Manhattan, she lived there before moving to Clifton many years ago.
A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Margaret was an Administrative Assistant for ConEdison in NYC for 18 years, retiring in 1999.
Beloved wife of the late...
Raymond Anthony Clarke
Feb 6, 2020
Raymond A. Clarke, 75, of Clifton passed away on February 6, 2020. Born in Paterson, Ray was raised in Haledon and lived in Midland Park and Hawthorne before moving to Clifton in 2009. A US Army Veteran during the Vietnam War, Ray was an Accountant and the Owner/Operator of C&C Tax Consultants for 30+ years. He was also a member...
Joseph J. Abate
Feb 5, 2020
Joseph J. Abate, 88, of Clifton, passed away on February 5, 2020. Affectionately referred to as "Joe Bate", he was born in Newark and lived in Hawthorne before moving to Clifton in 1964. A US Marines Veteran, Joseph proudly served his country during the Korean War. Joseph was employed by Consolidated Freightways in Wayne for 32 years, retiring in...
Grace Amato
Feb 2, 2020
Grace Amato, 82, of Nutley, passed away on February 2, 2020. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in Clifton for 50 years before moving to Nutley.
A parishioner of St. Clare RC Church, Clifton, Grace was a Medical Receptionist for Dr. Robert Gajdos in Clifton for 15 years, retiring in 2011.
Beloved wife of the late...
Ellen Lowney
Feb 2, 2020
Ellen Lowney, 72, of Clifton, passed away on February 2, 2020. Born in New York City, she lived there before moving to Clifton.
A parishioner of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Clifton, Ellen was an Administrative Assistant for Brunschwig & Fils, in New York City, and DHL in Paramus for many years, retiring in 2009, and was a...
Kathryn Mary Mascarello
Jan 29, 2020
Kathryn Mary Mascarello, 98, of Passaic, passed away on January 29, 2020. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident. A former parishioner of St. Mary's RC Church, Passaic, Kathryn was a member of the church choir for many years. Before retiring in 1993, Kathryn was a Bookkeeper for Hy-Grade Oil in Clifton as well as several other local firms....
John "Woody" Richard Walcott
Jan 28, 2020
John Richard Walcott, "Woody", 81, of Clifton, passed away on January 28, 2020. Born and raised in Paterson, he lived most of his life in Clifton. Woody was the owner of the New Allwood Rest on Bloomfield Ave., Clifton, and later Woody's Pub on Lakeview Ave., Clifton, for many years, retiring in 2011.
Beloved husband of the...
Gregory S. Biss
Jan 26, 2020
Gregory S. Biss, 64, of Clifton passed away on January 26, 2020. Born and raised in Clifton, Gregory worked for the Passaic Auxiliary Special Police, Passaic, for 5 years, he also worked as a supervisor and machinist for Clifton Grinding, Garfield, before working for the road crew with Fair Lawn Department of Public works, Fair Lawn, where he worked...
Karol Pisarczyk
Jan 21, 2020
Karol Pisarczyk, 79, of Clifton, passed away on January 21, 2020. Born in Frydman, Poland, he came to the US in 1964 and settled in Wallington before moving to Clifton in 1975.
A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Karol was a Mason for Jan Construction in Paramus for many years.
Beloved husband of...
Ramona Cruz
Jan 20, 2020
Ramona Cruz passed away on January 20, 2020 at the age of 91. She was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico and moved to the mainland USA in 1951, where she remained for the rest of her life. Ramona loved music, art, flowers, but above all, she adored her family.
She is survived by her two children Yvonne...
Alexandra "Sandra" Kozdeba, Rn
Jan 17, 2020
Alexandra "Sandra" Kozdeba, RN, 99, of Clifton, passed away on January 17, 2020. Born in Passaic, she lived most of her life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Sandra, a Registered Nurse, was an Operating Room Supervisor for Beth Israel Hospital, Passaic, and later worked for the Passaic Health Department for 10 years. Beloved wife of...
Jean Szymanski
Jan 17, 2020
Jean Szymanski, 91, of Wallington, passed away on January 17, 2020. Born and raised in Passaic, she was a resident of Wallington for 20 years. A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Jean worked for Marcal Paper in Elmwood Park for many years, retiring in 1990, and later at Grand Union in Wayne. Beloved wife of the late Edward,...
Manuel Maspono
Jan 17, 2020
Manuel Maspono, 49, of Passaic, passed away on January 16, 2020. Born in the Philippines, he came to the US in 1986 and settled in Passaic. A parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Passaic, Noel was a Senior Data Analyst for Managed Health Care Associates in Florham Park. Beloved husband of Vanessa. Devoted father of Kevin, Jalen and...
Allison Miller
Jan 17, 2020
Allison J. Miller, 83, of Clifton passed away on January 17, 2020. Born and raised in Passaic, she lived there before moving to Clifton in 1974. Allison was an Administrator for Peugeot in Lyndhurst for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of the late Donald W. Miller who passed away in 2003. Devoted mother of Nancy Hourihan and...
Imelda Bauzon
Jan 16, 2020
Imelda Bauzon, 89, of Passaic, passed away on January 17, 2020. Born in Dagupan, Philippines, she came to the US in 1970 and lived in Hawaii before moving to Passaic. Imelda was a Secretary in the EKG Department at General Hospital Center, Passaic, for 15 years, retiring in 1990. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin F. Bauzon, who passed away...
Rachel Bednarski
Jan 12, 2020
Rachel Bednarski, 52, of Clifton, passed away on January 12, 2020. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Cliffside Park and Passaic before moving to Clifton 14 years ago.
Beloved wife for 21 years of Christopher. Devoted mother of Matthew Bednarski of Indiana, Rhiannon Bednarski of Clifton, and Zachary and Christian Glavan of Fariview. Loving daughter of...
