Kenneth M. Kost
Nov 24, 2019
Kenneth M. Kost, 74, of Passaic, passed away on November 24, 2019. Born in Passaic, he lived most of his life in Clifton and was a resident of Wallington before moving to Passaic.
A member of Ss. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Passaic, Kenneth was an accomplished violinist. A US Army Veteran, Kenneth proudly served his...
Jason J. Borys
Nov 23, 2019
Jason J. Borys, 40, of Clifton, passed away on November 23, 2019. Born in Englewood, he lived most of his life in Clifton.
Jason was a Warehouse Specialist for Grimco in Carlstadt for several years.
Beloved husband of Alaina (Scordilis). Devoted father of Trinity. Loving son of James Borys of Bloomfield and Carolyn (Lange) of...
Anita A. Mochnacz
Nov 18, 2019
Anita A. (Williams) Mochnacz, 70, of Wood Ridge passed away on November 18, 2019. Born in Hackensack, she lived in Wood Ridge most of her life. Anita was a family court supervisor for the Bergen County Family Court, Hackensack, for 27 years before retiring. Anita gave her all to her family and will be remembered as the "Best Lady...
Gloria Nalewajko
Nov 17, 2019
Gloria (Lypka) Nalewajko passed away on November 17, 2019. Born and raised in Clifton, she worked as a clerk for Manhattan Rubber Co., Passaic, for 32 years before retiring in June of 1973. A parishioner of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Gloria was a member of the St. Nicholas Senior Club and the Ladies Auxiliary.
Beloved wife...
Donald S Pavlick, Sr. Dds
Nov 16, 2019
Donald S. Pavlick, Sr. DDS, 84, of Wallington passed away on November 16, 2019. Born in Passaic, Donald lived in Wallington for most of his life. A parishioner and parish council member of St. Mary's Assumption RC Church, Passaic, he was a Dentist in private practice in Wallington for over 40 years, retiring in 2004. Donald earned his Bachelor's Degree...
Patricia Lynn Krason
Nov 16, 2019
Patricia Lynn Krason (Clayton) passed in her home on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 2:00pm after a long battle with cancer.
Patricia is survived by her husband Joseph Krason, her siblings, Peter Clayton of Union, New Jersey, Kathleen Fenner of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Mildred Clayton (deceased). Her children Scott Krason and wife Lisa, Matthew Krason and wife...
Sestella "Mayda" Ferreira
Nov 11, 2019
Sestella "Mayda" Ferreira, 46, of Bloomfield passed away on November 11, 2019. Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, she came to the US in 2000 and lived in West Orange before settling in Bloomfield 10 years ago. Mayda was the owner and operator of Montevideo Café, Nutley.
Beloved wife of William Lago. Devoted mother of Fabrizio Lopez of Bloomfield....
Peter Squirlock, Jr.
Nov 11, 2019
Peter Squirlock, Jr., 59, of Montville passed away on November 11, 2019. Born in Passaic, Peter lived in Clifton for many years before moving to Montville 16 years ago. He was a Control Operator for Two Bridge Sewer Authority in Fairfield for 31 years.
Beloved husband of Maria (Diaco). Devoted father of Victoria and Christopher. Dear brother...
Dorothy Magalla
Nov 11, 2019
Dorothy (Naples) Magalla, 99, of Pompton Plains passed away on November 11, 2019. Born in Passaic, Dorothy lived most of her life in Clifton before moving to Pompton Plains 17 years ago. Dorothy worked in the Mortgage Department of Lakeview Savings Bank for many years. Beloved wife of the late John Magalla who passed away in 2003. Devoted mother of...
Mary Kohler
Nov 9, 2019
Mary Kohler, 98 of Clifton, passed away on November 9, 2019. Born in Jermyn, PA, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
Mary, a homemaker, was a parishioner of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton.
Beloved wife of the late Peter Kohler, who passed away in 2009. Devoted mother of Dr. Peter Kohler...
Dennis Van Blarcom
Nov 7, 2019
Dennis Van Blarcom, 74, of Wallington passed away on November 7, 2019. Born in Passaic, he lived in Clifton before settling in Wallington 50 years ago. A proud member and past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus of Wallington #3644, Dennis was a Eucharistic Minister for Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Wallington. Dennis was a mechanic for...
John Lojek
Nov 7, 2019
John Lojek, 94, of Clifton, passed away on November 7, 2019. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1953 and lived in Wayne before moving to Clifton.
A parishioner of Ss. Cyril & Methodius RC Church, Clifton, John was a member of the Rosary Society and the Slovak Catholic Falcons. John was a member of...
Pearl Theresa Gergats
Nov 7, 2019
Pearl Theresa Gergats, 87, of Passaic passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019, at home with her family by her side. Born in Peckville, PA, she settled in Passaic in 1959. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Pearl worked as a seamstress for Gramercy Mills, Passaic.
Beloved wife for 59 years of Michael J. Gergats,...
Margarita C. Ortiz
Nov 6, 2019
Margarita Cumba Ortiz, 53, of Union, passed away on November 6, 2019. Born in Paterson she lived there before moving to Union 10 years ago. Margarita was a hairdresser for ULTA Beauty in Watchung for 10 years.
Beloved wife of Samuel R. Ortiz. Devoted daughter of Teodora (Ayala) Cumba of Paterson, and the late Jenaro Cumba, Sr.....
Eileen Sagui
Nov 5, 2019
Eileen Sagui, of Clifton, passed away on November 5, 2019. Born in Paterson, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton.
A Parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Eileen was a member of the Clifton Women's Club. An English and Literature Teacher at Woodrow Wilson Middle School Clifton, Eileen worked for the Clifton Board of...
Thomas Cannizzaro
Nov 3, 2019
Thomas Cannizzaro, 47, of Clifton, recently of Woodland Park, passed away on November 3, 2019. Born in Paterson, Thomas lived most of his life in Clifton.
Beloved son of Rose Biegel and the late Peter Cannizzaro. Loving brother of Peter and his wife Desiree of Clifton and James of Budd Lake.
Memorial Gathering Thursday 6-8PM...
Jean Grabowski
Oct 31, 2019
Jean (nee Garb) Grabowski, 96, of Clifton was born on March 31, 1923 in Passaic, NJ to parents who emigrated from Poland. Jean worked in Manhattan Rubber in Passaic before marrying. She was co-owner of The Post Eagle, a Polish American weekly newspaper.
Jean was involved with her church and the PTA when her children were young.  ...
Irene Zawada
Oct 30, 2019
Irene Zawada, 89, of Clifton, passed away on October 30, 2019. Born in Passaic she was a lifelong resident of Clifton. Irene was a Bank Teller for Valley National Bank for many years, retiring several years ago.
Beloved wife of the late Harry, who passed away in 1985. Devoted mother of Harry Zawada and his wife Lidia...
Charles Mezerek, Jr.
Oct 30, 2019
Charles Mezerek, Jr., 54, of Clifton passed away on October 30, 2019. Born in Passaic, Charles lived in Wallington and Newfoundland before moving to Clifton several years ago. He worked at The Clif and Plaza Bagels, both in Clifton, and also with the Wallington DPW.
Beloved father of Alison Mezerek of Bloomingdale, to whom he was known...
Manuel Velez
Oct 29, 2019
Manuel Velez, 84, of Paterson passed away on October 29, 2019. Born in Puerto Rico, he came to the US in 1956 and settled in Paterson. Manuel worked as a factory worker for many years before retiring.
Devoted father of Haydee Rosenthal and her husband Michael of Haledon, Elizabeth Gonzalez and her husband Willie, Millie Perez of...
