John E. Krystyniak
Jul 6, 2019
John "Sonny" E. Krystyniak, 75, of Clifton passed away on July 6, 2019. Born in Passaic, Sonny lived in Clifton most of his life. He served his country as an MP with the Army National Guard of New Jersey and later worked as a truck driver for UPS for many years. Sonny was an avid deer hunter.
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Michael Peter Lacorte
Jun 30, 2019
Michael Peter LaCorte, 85, of Clifton, passed away on June 30, 2019. Born and raised in Clifton, Michael was a proud US Navy Veteran, and the owner and operator of Mike LaCorte Realty, Clifton.
Michael was born January 11, 1934 and proudly lived out his entire life in his family homestead in the Athenia section of...
Sister Mary Tarcilia Juchniewicz
Jun 30, 2019
Sister Mary Tarcilia Juchniewicz. Funeral services for Sister Mary Tarcilia Juchniewicz will be held at the Felician Sisters' Immaculate Conception Chapel on South Main Street in Lodi, New Jersey at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Sister Mary Tarcilia will then be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters' Cemetery. Sister Mary Tarcilia died on Sunday, June 30,...
Virginia P. Greene
Jun 28, 2019
Virginia P. Greene, 91, formerly of Toms River and Nutley, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, after a brief illness. She had been residing at the Cliffs at Eagle Rock, West Orange, for the past few years. She was born and raised in Kearny and worked at Worthington Pump in Harrison before marrying and moving to Nutley to...
Joseph P. Martorano
Jun 26, 2019
Joseph P. Martorano, 79, of Clifton, passed away on June 26, 2019. Born in Passaic, he has been a Clifton resident for over 40 years. A parishioner of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, Passaic, Joseph worked as a machinist for All State Plastics, South Amboy, for many years before retiring.
Beloved husband for 53 years of Barbara...
Walter J. Magiera
Jun 23, 2019
Walter J. Magiera of Clifton, passed away on June 23, 2019. Born in Passaic he lived most of his life in Clifton. A parishioner of St. Joseph's RC Church, Passaic, Walter was a Warehouse Manager for DuPont in Clifton for many years, retiring several years ago, and was a member of the Regina Mundi Knights of Columbus Council #3969, Clifton....
Sophie Anne Martocci
Jun 20, 2019
Sophie Anne (Malek) Martocci, 86, of Passaic, passed away June 20, 2019. Born and raised in Pine Island, NY, Sophie has lived in Passaic since she was 18 years old. A Senior Clerk Typist and Search Matron for Passaic Police Department, Sophie was known as "Miss Girl Friday" among City Hall for her work ethic. Sophie always admired beautiful...
Mark Becker
Jun 19, 2019
Mark Becker, 42, of Nutley, passed away on June 19, 2019. Born in Bergenfield, Mark lived in Bergenfield before settling in Nutley. An Insurance Claims Processor, Mark worked for QBE Insurance Group in NYC for the past 4 years.
Beloved husband of Adriana (Portelli) Becker. Devoted father of Antonia Becker. Cherished son of Marcia and Dennis Becker....
Lydia A. Aves
Jun 15, 2019
Lydia A. Aves (Asuncion), 82, of Passaic passed away on June 15, 2019. Born in the Philippines, she came to the US in 1968 and lived in Trenton before settling in Passaic. Lydia was a dietician for Passaic General Hospital, Passaic, and Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, for many years before retiring in 2008.
Beloved wife...
Eugene J. Mazzola
Jun 10, 2019
Eugene J. Mazzola, 51, of Clifton, passed away on June 10, 2019. Born and raised in Passaic, Eugene moved to Clifton in 1985. He was an avid sports fan, especially the Washington Redskins and New York Yankees. Gene enjoyed Playstation games, vacations in Wildwood and Cape May, and he really loved celebrating Halloween. Eugene worked for Clifton DPW, with...
James M. Dolan, Jr.
Jun 9, 2019
James M. Dolan, Jr., 49, of Passaic. James lived most of his life in Paterson before moving to Clifton 2 years ago. A tow truck driver, James worked in Contracting with Sky Contracting of Little Falls.
Devoted father of AmberPaige, Tatianna, Justin, Isabella, James, and the late Serenity. Loving son of the late James M. Dolan Sr....
Irene Harcharik
Jun 7, 2019
Irene Yarrish Harcharik, 96, formerly of Passaic, passed away on June 7, 2019. Born in Lee, PA, she lived in Mocanaqua, PA, and Passaic for over 30 years, before moving to the Poconos in 1979. A former parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, Irene was a member of the Leisure Club and the SJK Rosary Society. A parishioner...
Josephine Defrancesco
Jun 7, 2019
Josephine DeFrancesco, 92, of Passaic, passed away on June 7, 2019. Josephine was a lifelong resident of Passaic, and was a dear friend of the Morici Family.
Funeral Friday 10 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Interment, Mount Hebron Cemetery, Upper Montclair. Visiting Friday 9 – 10 AM at the funeral home....
Dorothy Marmo
Jun 6, 2019
Dorothy (Dypko) Marmo, 82, of Clifton, passed away on June 6, 2019. Born in Passaic, Dorothy lived in Wallington before settling in Clifton many years ago. Dorothy began working for the City of Clifton in 1983, eventually becoming the Principal Legal Stenographer for the City. Dorothy held many other roles during her tenure with the city, serving as the...
Aida Rios Peña
Jun 3, 2019
Aida Rios Peña ., 83, of Clifton, passed away on June 3, 2019. Born in Naguabo, Puerto Rico, she lived in Barrio Obrero, Santurce, P.R. until the age of 17 years old,  Brooklyn for many years, returning to Luquillo, P.R. for 11 years, before moving to Clifton, New Jersey. Aida worked for Saint Peter's and Paul Elementary School in Brooklyn,...
Doris O'Rourke
Jun 2, 2019
Doris O'Rourke, 86, of Toms River, passed away on June 2, 2019. Born in North Bergen, Doris lived in Union City and North Bergen before moving to Toms River 12 years ago. Doris worked as a bar attendant at Kelly's Pub, Hoboken, for 10 years before retiring in 1979.
Beloved wife of the late James J. O'Rourke...
Peter N. Tuomey
May 31, 2019
Peter Nolan Tuom ey Sr. passed away Friday May 31 st , 2019 at his home in Clifton NJ. He was 83 years old. A proud US Army Veteran, Peter was born in New York City and grew up in Cold Spring, NY . Son of Cornelius and Kathleen (Brooks) Tuomey, h e was the you ngest of five...
Rose Irene Connors
May 29, 2019
Rose I. Connors, 89, of Clifton, passed away on May 29, 2019. Born in Bronx, NY, she lived in South River before moving to Clifton many years ago. Rose was a Bartender at both TJ's in Passaic and Angie's in Clifton, for over 20 years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of the late James who passed away in 1992....
Henry Plachinski
May 28, 2019
Henry Plachinski passed away peacefully on May 28 after a brief illness. Henry was 87 years of age. He was born and raised in Wallington, N.J. where he resided until his passing. He attended the Wallington Public School System and Lodi High School. He was predeceased by his parents Anthony and Mary Plachinski and his brother-in-law, Michael Gula. He...
Anthony J. Faranda
May 28, 2019
Anthony J. Faranda, 62, of Dumont, passed away on May 28, 2019. Born in Jersey City, he lived in West New York before moving to Dumont. Beloved father of Anthony and his wife Maureen of Orangeburg, NY, Steven and his wife Jessica of Lake Hiawatha, Leesa Faranda and her husband Steve Grassi of Clifton, and their mother Donna Faranda of...
