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.
Ruth Marilyn Janiec
Mar 1, 2020
Ruth Marilyn Janiec a life-long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 1st, she was 76. Ruth was born in Passaic, NJ on January 11th, 1944, to Theodore and Bertha (Bialek) Choma. Ruth was married to her beloved husband Joseph Janiec, who predeceased her in April of 1999. For many years Ruth had worked as an Administrator at...
Genevieve Miazga
Feb 24, 2020
Genevieve Miazga, 94 of Wallington, entered eternal life, joining her beloved husband Joseph, on February 24th. Genevieve was born in the United States on March 18th, 1925 to Mr. and Mrs. Furman. Due to the depression, her parents, unable to find sustainable work, decided to return to Poland, Genevieve was only 7. In 1942, during the midst of WWII, she...
Shane Steel
Feb 23, 2020
Shane Michael Steel, formerly of Clifton and for past several years of East Rutherford, entered eternal life on February 23rd, he was 40. Shane was born in Passaic, NJ on June 23rd, 1979 to his beloved mother Linda. For the past several years Shane has worked at the Bay State Pools in Kearny, NJ where he worked in the warehouse....
Elaine Buonomo
Feb 22, 2020
Elaine Buonomo of Wallington, formerly of Jersey City and Hasbrouck Heights, entered eternal life Saturday, February 22nd, she was 77. Elaine was born in Jersey City on July 23rd, 1942, to Vine and Catherine (Stapelton) Athens. At a very young age, Eliane's father Vine had died. Her mother then married Fred Abel, who took on the roll of Elaine's father,...
Maria Kasperek
Feb 22, 2020
Maria Kasperek of Wallington entered eternal life, Saturday, February 22nd, she was 61. Maria was born in Bilgoray, Poland to Wojciech and Karolina (Hasiak) Golec. She emigrated to the United States and settled in Wallington. She is survived by her beloved husband Edward Kasperek, her loving daughter Iwona and son in law Krzysztof and loving daughter Sylwia. Memorial visitation Thursday,...
Jan Sudol
Feb 14, 2020
Jan Sudol of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Friday, February 14th, 2020, he was 86. Jan was born in Poland on June 19th, 1933. He came to the United States over sixty years ago, and settled in Wallington. On February 28th, 1976 Jan married his dear wife Krystyna (Lukaszewicz) Sudol. Jan had worked as a self-employed general contractor....
Edward Monkowski
Feb 12, 2020
Edward J. Monkowski (“Monks”), age 98, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday February 12th 2020. A lifelong resident of Wallington, Edward was born in his childhood home on Hathaway Street on April 1st 1921. There is not a better date than April Fool’s Day for someone with his great sense of humor to have been born. Serving his...
Halina Konopka
Jan 29, 2020
Halina Konopka of East Rutherford, NJ, entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, she was 86. Halina was born in Bialystok, Poland on October 6, 1933, to Boleslaw and Albina (Praczuk) Sidorowicz. She first came to the United States in May of 1963. Halina returned to Poland and married her beloved husband of over 53 years on May 7th,...
Bish Kwiecien
Jan 26, 2020
Bish (Zbigniew) S. Kwiecien, a life long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on January 26th, 2020, he was 71. Bish was born in Germany on September 22nd, 1948 to Stefan and Hedwig (Bandek) Kwiecien. Shortly after his birth, his family emigrated to the United States and settled in Wallington, NJ. Bish was a graduate of Wallington High School, Class...
Franciszek Jurkowski
Jan 22, 2020
Franciszek Jurkowski entered eternal life on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, he was 73. Franciszek was born in Frydman, Poland on October 9th, 1946, to Jan and Anna (Haupka) Jurkowski. He was married in June of 1973 to Maria (Baj) in Poland. He emigrated to the United States in September of 1991. He retired in 2000 having worked for a Sanitation...
Anna Mierzwa
Jan 16, 2020
Anna Weronika Mierzwa of Wallington, entered eternal life on January 16th, 2020, she was 66. Anna was born in Lodz, Poland on January 20th, 1953, to Stanislaw and Zofia (Biel) Moskwa. She was married to her beloved husband Boguslaw Mierzwa, on April 5th, 1975 in Krakow, Poland. Anna is survived by her beloved husband Boguslaw, her dear daughters, Agnieszka Mierzwa,...
Kazimierz Kowal
Jan 13, 2020
Kazimierz Kowal of Garfield, entered eternal life on Monday, January 13th, 2020, he was 74. Kazimierz was born in Zbydniow, Poland on February 10th, 1945, to Bernard and Stefania (Knysz) Kowal. He was married to his beloved wife Joanna (Sudol) Kowal, of over 50 years on, on December 27th, 1969 in Poland. Kazimierz came to the United States first in...
Rev. Msgr. John F. Dwyer
Jan 12, 2020
Rev. Msgr. John F. Dwyer entered eternal life on January 12, 2020, he was 90. John F. Dwyer was born in The Bronx on Sept 5, 1929 to William J. and Mary A. (Joyce) Dwyer. He graduated in 1943 from St. Luke’s School in the South Bronx and from Cardinal Hayes High School in 1947, where he was a three-letter...
Anna Brynczka
Jan 7, 2020
Anna Brynczka of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020, she was 67. Anna was born in Wilcza Wola, Poland on September 27th, 1952, to Michal and Antonina (Puzio) Sudol. She came to the United States in 1974, first living in Pine Island, NY. She was married to her dear husband Jan at St. Joseph's Church...
Teddy Olechowski
Jan 6, 2020
Olechowski, Teddy Teddy Olechowski, 52, of Cohoes, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, January 6, 2019, after a brief hospital stay at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY. Born in Passaic NJ, he was the son of Stanley and Margaret (Kaczmarczyk) Olechowski of Otego. Teddy was a graduate of Paramus Catholic and SUNY Oneonta. Teddy is...
Anne Giesemann
Jan 2, 2020
Anne C. Giesemann, a longtime resident of Dumont, New Jersey, entered eternal life on January, 2nd, 2020, she was 63. Anne was born on July 7th, 1956 in The Bronx, to Edward J. and Ruth M. (Cronin) Hoyt. On June 6th, 1981, Anne was married to Edward W. Giesemann. For many years Anne had worked at Home Companions in Hackensack,...
Julian Kozakiewicz
Dec 22, 2019
Julian Kozakiewicz of Passaic, entered eternal life on Sunday, December 22nd, 2019, he was 72. Julian was born in Krakow, Poland on November 1st, 1947, to Stanislaw and Katarzyna (Wyzga) Kozakiewicz. He came to the United States in the mid 1970's. Julian had worked at New Age Metal Fabricating Company in Fairfield, as a machinist, until his retirement ten years...
James J. Riccio Sr.
Dec 19, 2019
James J. Riccio, Sr., of Spartanburg, South Carolina, entered into eternal life on Thursday, December 19th, 2019, he was 73. James was born in Passaic, NJ on July 15th, 1946, to Joseph and Josephine (Alaimo) Riccio. He was a graduate of Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina. James was married to Ann Marie (Rossmano), on June 24th, 1967 at Our...
Biagino Carlo Vasile
Dec 18, 2019
Biagino Carlo Vasile of Wallington, entered eternal life on December 18th, 2019, he was 94. Carlo was born on June 7th, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY to Michael and Natalie (Amodeo) Vasile. In 1943 he entered the United States Navy where he served aboard the USS Heerman and the USS Cabana, both were destroyers. Carlo took part in the Asiatic campaign,...
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