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Barbara "Bobbi" Chupick
May 28, 2018
Barbara Chupick, "Bobbi", 81, of Clifton, passed away on May 28, 2018. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church, Clifton, Bobbi was an Administrative Assistant at Deluxe Check Printers in Clifton, where she worked for 35 years, retiring in 1993. A longtime and active member of the Athenia...
Olga Zidowsky
May 28, 2018
Olga Zidowsky, 96, of Clifton, passed away on May 28, 2018. Born and raised in Clifton, she lived in Garfield and Wayne, returning to Clifton over 40 years ago. A parishioner of Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Ascension Cathedral, Clifton, Olga was a clerk for Verizon for 18 years, retiring in 1988. Beloved mother of Daniel. Loving grandmother of Andrew, Laurie, Sandra,...
Augusto Trigo
May 23, 2018
Augusto Trigo, 82, of Clifton, passed away on May 23, 2018. Born in Lima, Peru, he came to the US in 1960 and lived in Paterson before moving to Clifton in 1972. Augusto was the owner of City Billiards in Paterson for 28 years, retiring in 2013. Beloved husband for 57 years of Aida (Munoz). Devoted father of George and...
Julia Romanowski
May 21, 2018
Julia Romanowski, 90, of Garfield, passed away on May 21, 2018. Born in Passaic, she lived in Clifton and has been a resident of Garfield for 65 years. A parishioner of St. Stanislaus Kostka RC Church, Garfield, Julia was a Claims Examiner for the NJ Division of Employment in Passaic for 25 years, retiring in 1992. Beloved wife of Edward...
Irene M. Kaiser
May 20, 2018
Irene M. Kaiser, 68, of Clifton, passed away on May 20, 2018. Born in Passaic, she was raised in Clifton and lived in E. Rutherford for many years, returning to Clifton in 1999. Irene was a Kindergarten and Preschool teacher at various schools in the area for many years. Beloved wife for 44 years of Kenneth. Dear sister of Patricia...
Stefan R. Kramer
May 18, 2018
Stefan "Steve" R. Kramer, 65, of Clifton passed away on May 18, 2018. Born in Passaic, he was a resident of Clifton for most of his life. Steve was a Production Manager for Dimensional Communications in Mahwah for over 25 years and also worked as a Carpenter in his spare time. A parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle RC Church,...
Richard Kochan
May 16, 2018
Richard Kochan, 66, of Clifton, passed away on May 16, 2018. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1963 and lived in New York and Garfield before moving to Clifton 37 years ago. A parishioner of Holy Rosary RC Church, Passaic, Richard was a member of the Holy Rosary Guard of Honor. Richard was a truck driver in...
Margaret Richard Carnathan
May 15, 2018
Margaret Richard Carnathan (nee Barr), 99, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2018, at the West Caldwell Care Center. She was born and raised in Paterson and graduated from Eastside High School in 1937 . She worked as a secretary for many years at Federal Sweets & Biscuit Co., Clifton, and Grand Union Headquarters in Woodland Park. She served...
Stella Nieradka
May 12, 2018
Stella Nieradka, 85, of Paramus, formerly of Clifton, passed away on May 12, 2018. Born in Poland, she came to the US in 1948 and lived in Passaic and Clifton before moving to Paramus in 2007. Stella worked for Bomont Indrustries in Totowa for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of the late Joseph who passed away in...
Marilyn A. Stuart
May 11, 2018
Marilyn A. Stuart, 83, of Wayne, passed away on May 11, 2018. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in Clifton for many years before moving to Wayne 9 years ago. A member of the Allwood Community Church, Clifton, Marilyn was a Secretary for Hart Buick in Clifton for 24 years, retiring in 2003. Beloved mother of Robert and Richard Stuart, both...
Angelina Ciminello
May 9, 2018
Angelina Ciminello, 88, of Whiting, passed away on May 9, 2018. Born in Clifton, she lived in Passaic, Paterson and Clifton before moving to Whiting in 2004. Angelina was an office manager for ABC Sewer & Drain in Paterson for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of the late Philip F. Ciminello who passed away in 2011. Devoted...
Jozef Dys
May 8, 2018
Jozef Dys, 82, of Garfield, NJ, passed away on May 8, 2018. Born in Poland, he came to the US in 1965 and settled in Garfield. Jozef was a Machine Operator for Bergen Cable Company of Lodi for 6 years before retiring in 2001. Jozef was a parishioner of St. Stanislaw Kostka RC Church and...
Daniel Janisheski
May 6, 2018
Daniel Janisheski, 58, of Columbia, NJ, passed away on May 6, 2018. Born in Passaic he lived in Mahwah and Wallington before moving to Columbia 13 years ago. A parishioner of Most Sacred Heart of Jesus RC Church, Wallington, Daniel was the owner of Metro Meats, LLC. Beloved husband for 28 years of Diane (Obara). Loving son of the late...
John Keene Fitzpatrick
May 2, 2018
John Keene Fitzpatrick, 78, formerly of Clifton, passed away on May 2, 2018. John lived in Clifton for many years, having retired as a Phys Ed teacher in NJ Catholic Schools, including St. Paul's, St. Brendan's. St. Philip's and St. Andrew's. After he retiring from teaching, John worked at the Harry M. Stevens food concession at the Meadowlands Sports Complex,...
Jennie D. Moskal
May 1, 2018
Jennie D. Moskal, 98, of East Rutherford, passed away on May 1, 2018. Born in Wallington, she lived in Passaic before moving to East Rutherford many years ago. An active parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul's Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic, Jennie was a long time member of the Adoration Society, where she served as President for many many years....
Irene Janke
Apr 30, 2018
Irene Janke, of East Rutherford, passed away on April 30, 2018. Born in Passaic she lived most of her life in East Rutherford. Irene, a homemaker, was a parishioner of Ss. Peter and Paul's Polish National Catholic Church, Passaic. Beloved mother of Brian and his wife Linda of Flemington, James and his wife Wendy of Waldwick, Wayne of Hawthorne, and...
Ramona Nereyda Sepulveda
Apr 27, 2018
Ramona Nereyda Sepulveda, 83, of Clifton, passed away on April 27, 2018. Born in the Dominican Republic, she came to the US in 1968 and lived in Bronx, NY, and Paterson before moving to Clifton 14 years ago. Ramona was a Seamstress for Venus Optical in Paterson for many years, retiring several years ago. Beloved wife of the late Herminio...
Joules Emerald Castillon
Apr 24, 2018
Joules Emerald Castillon, 28, of Clifton, passed away on April 24, 2018. Born in Passaic, she was a lifelong resident of Clifton. Beloved daughter of Joymie (Alomia) and James Castillon of Clifton. Funeral Friday 8:45 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 10 AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Clifton. Interment, East...
Julio Tavares
Apr 23, 2018
Julio Tavares, 90, of Rockaway, passed away on April 23, 2018. Born in New York City, he lived in Passaic before moving to Rockaway 13 years ago. An Army Veteran of WW II, Julio was a Color Controller for TVC and later Pathe Lab, NYC, for 38 years, retiring in 1992. Beloved husband for 68 years of Sabina. Devoted father...
John Schultheis
Apr 20, 2018
John Schultheis, 61, of Lake Hiawatha, passed away on April 20, 2018. Born in Passaic he lived in Clifton before moving to Lake Hiawatha in 1997. John was a computer programmer for Wagner in Parsippany for the past 16 years. Beloved husband for 40 years of Maria (Ferrara). Devoted father of John, Darren, Marlo, Antonio, Ross, all of Lake Hiawatha,...
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