OBITUARIES

Recent obituaries in Wallington & Clifton New Jersey Area


The obituaries in the Wallington & Clifton New Jersey Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity New Jersey's history and identity.

Teresa Nieradka

Teresa Nieradka

Feb 10, 2025

Teresa Nieradka, a resident of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on February 10, 2025; she was 77 years old. Teresa was born in Pyskowice, Poland, on May 2, 1948, to Jan and Magdalena Nieradka, nee Zak.

Teresa is the cherished aunt of Pawel Miazga and Anna Kucharek and also a friend to many of her neighbors.

Teresa is predeceased by her...

David Jusis

David Jusis

Feb 6, 2025

David T. Jusis, a lifelong resident of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on February 6, 2025. He was 47 years old. David, a graduate of St. Mary High School in East Rutherford, class of 1996, was an alien conspiracy theorist, an exceptional pool player, and an outstanding cook. He suffered from autoimmune disorders, causing chronic pain. David strove to...

Marian Cuber

Marian Cuber

Feb 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Marian Cuber

13.08.1957 - 05.02.2025

Marian Cuber was born and raised in the village of Przyszów, where he spent most of his life. Afer

Graduating from school and completing his military service, he began working at Huta Stalowa

Wola in the M-2 maintenance department.

Marian was an active partcipant in the creation of the Polish Solidarity movement. He always

stood by the...

Carlos Illescas

Carlos Illescas

Jan 30, 2025

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Carlos Illescas of Paterson, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Thursday, January 30th, 2025, he was 92. Carlos was born in Morales Izabal, Guatemala on August 9th, 1932, to Vincenti and Antonia Illescas. He was married to his...

Wiktor Marian Kasprowicz

Wiktor Marian Kasprowicz

Jan 27, 2025

Wiktor Marian Kasprowicz of Garfield entered eternal life on January 27, 2025; he was 77 years old. Wiktor was born to Stanislaw and Maria Kasprowicz, Bielecka, on October 7, 1947, in Katowice, Poland. Wiktor emigrated to the United States in the late 70s, where he settled in Garfield, worked as a general contractor.

Wiktor enjoyed soccer and keeping himself in good...

Lorraine Jean McKean

Lorraine Jean McKean

Jan 26, 2025

Lorraine Jean McKean, 89, passed away on January 26, 2025, in Alpharetta, GA, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on April 15, 1935 in East Paterson, N.J. she was the beloved daughter of Nicholas and Anna Barna Lawrick and sister to Nicholas Lawrick, Jr. Known fondly as “Ginger,” Lorraine spent her early childhood in the Catskill Mountains, N.Y....

Maria Smulski

Maria Smulski

Jan 21, 2025

Maria Smulski, resident of Wallington, New Jersey age 98, formerly of Belarus. Maria came to the United States in 1950 and she resided in Jersey City. She was a life long resident of East Rutherford before settling in Wallington. She was an avid reader, writer, loved family get-together, shopping and of course enjoyed taking trips down to the Jersey shore...

Annemarie Gruenewald

Annemarie Gruenewald

Jan 12, 2025

Annemarie Gruenewald of Garfield, New Jersey entered eternal life on January 12th, 2025, she was 79. She was born in Austria on October 8th, 1945 to Anna Schutter. Annemarie married her beloved husband Gert, on November 14th, 1963. They were married just over fifty years at the time of his passing, on November 13th, 2013. She has lived in Garfield...

Stanislaw Micek

Stanislaw Micek

Jan 7, 2025

Stanislaw Micek, age 95, of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, entered eternal life Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Stanislaw was born on June 3, 1929 in Lipiny, Poland, to Jan and Anna (Mozgowiec) Micek. He was survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Czeslawa (Czerepak) Micek, his loving children, Andrew Micek, Anna Nehrebecki, Adam Micek, James Micek; three daughter-in laws, Mary,...

Mary Elizabeth German

Mary Elizabeth German

Jan 5, 2025

Betty German, of East Rutherford, entered eternal life on January 5th, 2025, she was 79. Betty was born on July 4, 1945 to William and Mary Stapleton, in Dublin, Ireland. She was raised in Lucan, Ireland, coming to the United States in with her family in 1953, and settled in Passaic, NJ. She attended Passaic High School and graduated in...

Jan Rzucidlo

Jan Rzucidlo

Jan 3, 2025

Jan Rzucidlo 71, peacefully entered into eternal life on January 3rd, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bojanów, Poland to Anna and Adam Rzucidlo on July 11, 1953, and was raised in Laski, Poland. He served in the Polish Army before coming to America in 1977 and settling in Garfield, New Jersey. Jan worked as a...

Antoinette Arolan

Antoinette Arolan

Dec 29, 2024

Antoinette Arolan of East Rutherford, New Jersey, entered eternal life Sunday, December 29, 2024. She was 91. Antoinette was born on November 29, 1933 in Madison, NJ to Samuel and Nancy (Diliberto) Granto. For work, she was a bookkeeper for Royce, a chemical manufacturer in East Rutherford, NJ. Antoinette was a parishioner and active member of Our Lady of Mount...

Jill Russo - Heinick

Jill Russo - Heinick

Dec 28, 2024

Jill Russo-Heinick a lifelong resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on Saturday, December 28th, 2024, she was 50. Jill was born in Passaic, NJ on August 6th, 1974 to Lynda and Michael Russo. She was raised in Wallington, and a graduate of Wallington High School, Class of 1992. During high school, Jill excelled in basketball, softball and volleyball. While in...

Linda Wolak

Linda Wolak

Dec 25, 2024

Linda Wolak of Wallington, entered eternal life on Christmas morning, December 25, 2024 with her children by her side. She was 73. Linda was predeceased by Richard, her beloved husband of fifty years. Richard passed away on February 9, 2024. Linda was predeceased by her parents Julius and Frances (Comack) Mascuch of Wallington. Prior to retiring, Linda had been employed...

Grazyna Sapinski

Grazyna Sapinski

Dec 24, 2024

Grazyna "Gina" Sapinski of Saddle Brook, NJ entered eternal life on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024, she was 69. Gina was born in Warsaw, Poland on April 23rd, 1955 to Lucian and Henryka (Makimiak) Wielgat. At the age of thirty, she immigrated to the United States to offer a better life for her two young daughters. She was married to her...

Helen Marie Mailot

Helen Marie Mailot

Dec 16, 2024

Helen Marie Mailot, (nee Ciliento) a lifelong Wallington resident, passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 86. Born in Wallington to Anthony and Sarah Ciliento, she is survived by her son, Richard Mailot, Jr.; grandson Fredrick H. Smith; sisters Carol Ciliento and Teresa DeGroat; brothers James and Thomas Ciliento; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased...

Alicja Fredericks

Alicja Fredericks

Dec 1, 2024

Alicja Fredericks of Passaic, NJ, entered eternal life on December 1, 2024; she was 90 years old. Alicja was born in Sliwno, Poland, on April 11, 1934, to Stanislaw and Maria Hajduczyk, nee Jendruczyk. 

Alicja wanted to come to America, and prior to emigrating to the United States, she worked as a secretary for a trade School in Poland. In 1968,...

James Slezak

James Slezak

Nov 27, 2024

James Slezak of Wallington, NJ, entered eternal life on November 27, 2024; he was 71 years old. James was born in Passaic to Henry and Marie Slezak, nee Thomas, on October 1, 1953. Jim, as he was known by friends and family, was one of 6 children: Donald, Tom, Joan (Decd), Roy (Decd), and Gary (Decd). 

After graduating from Passaic High...

Stanislaw Wietecha

Stanislaw Wietecha

Nov 20, 2024

Stanislaw Wietecha of Garfield, NJ, entered eternal life on November 20, 2024; he was 70 years old. Stanislaw was born in Nieglowice, Poland, on May 2, 1954, to Wladyslaw and Irena Wietecha, nee Bajorek. Stanislaw and Janina were married in 1976 in Bartlomiej church in Debowiec, Poland. In 1996, Stanislaw and Janina emigrated to the United States with their four...

Zdzislaw Edward Wyzykowski

Zdzislaw Edward Wyzykowski

Nov 20, 2024

Zdzislaw Edward Wyzykowski, 87, peacefully entered into eternal life on November 20th, at his home in Wallington, surrounded by his loving family. Known to family and friends as “Eddie” or “Zdzichu”, he was born in Drohobycz, ZSRR to Czeslawa Wyzykowska on February 7, 1937. Sadly, his father died prematurely, and he never knew him. He was raised in Haczow, Poland,...

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