OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Wallington & Surrounding New Jersey Area
The obituaries in the Wallington and the surrounding 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.
Josephine Humenik
July 1, 2018
Josephine Humenik a life long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 1st, she was 93. Josephine was born in Wallington on February 4th, 1925, to Walter and Mary (Mazur) Nieglos. She was married on February 1st, 1948 to Edward Humenik. Edward died on February 18th, 1988; they had been married 40 years. Josephine had been a devoted...
Oscar Pimiento
June 29, 2018
Oscar Pimiento of Wallington, entered eternal life on Friday, June 29th, he was 83. Oscar was born in Bucaramanga, Colombia on September 19th, 1934, to Climaco and Clelia (Hernandez) Pimiento. He was married to his beloved wife of nearly 53 years Teresita Ardila in Colombia on November 14th, 1964. He retired from Grubb & Ellis in Manhattan, New York in...
Adam Marut
June 28, 2018
Adam Marut of Fairfield, NJ, entered eternal life on Thursday, June 28th, 2018, he was 69. Adam was born in Bojanow, Poland, January 2nd, 1949, to Jan and Karoline (Koc) Marut. He came to the United States in 1968 and was married to his beloved wife Elizabeth Szymczak on June 13th, 1970 at Holy Rosary Church in Passaic. He had...
Emil Avallone
June 25, 2018
Emil Avallone of Passaic Park, entered eternal life on Sunday, June 24th, he was 87. Emil was born on December 8th, 1930, in West New York, New Jersey, where he was also raised. After graduating High School, Emil joined the United States Air Force, and served during the Korean War. He then lived in Texas and came back to New...
Jan Warchol
June 25, 2018
Jan Warchol of Garfield, entered eternal life on Monday, June 25th, 2018, he was 75. Jan was born in Maziarnia, Poland on November 11th, 1942, to Karol and Aniela (Maciag) Warchol. He was raised in Poland, and came to the United States in the mid 1960's, settling in Garfield in 1979. Jan was married to Zofia Prcystcz in 1981. Jan...
Anthony Sylvestri
June 19, 2018
Anthony J. Sylvestri III entered eternal life on June 19th, 2018, he was 56. Anthony was born on May 22nd, 1962 to Anthony J., Jr and Mary Patricia (Mancinelli) Sylvestri in Jersey City, NJ. He was raised in Rivervale, NJ, lived in Emerson for 10 years and moved to Clifton last year. He has worked as a Chef, catering/sales/ and...
Floyd Norris
June 16, 2018
Floyd G. Norris of Wallington, entered eternal life on Saturday, June 16th, 2018, he was 82. Floyd was born in Washington, D.C. on September 16th, 1935, to Floyd and Irene (Johnson) Norris. He was raised in Herndon, VA, and moved north when he tried out for Brooklyn Dodgers, however, Floyd entered the U.S. Army where he served for four years....
Walter Dobrowolski
June 13, 2018
Walter Dobrowolski of North Caldwell, for over 45 years, entered eternal life on Wednesday, June 13th, 2018, he was 88. Walter was born in on November 1st, 1929, in Chorostkow, Poland to Karol and Zofia (Peterlewicz) Dobrowolski. On January 6th, 1956, he was married to Jadwiga Szewczyk, in Poland. The family lived in Rudno, Poland, until they emigrated to the...
Mary Kozel
June 6, 2018
Mary Kozel a life-long resident of Wallington, NJ, entered eternal life on, on Wednesday, June 6th, 2018, she was 99. Mary was born in Wallington on April 8th, 1919, to Lawrence and Eva (Krawiec) Lacki. When she was a young woman, her mother died leaving her father and four siblings. She courageously stepped into her mother's shoes, and became the...
Jozefa Szewczyk
June 4, 2018
When Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location Warner-Wozniak Funeral Service Address 80 Midland Avenue Wallington, New Jersey 07057 Text Directions Email Directions View Map × Text Me Directions Get directions to the event directly to your phone Phone Number: Send × Email Me Directions Get directions to the event directly to your inbox Email: Send Additional Information Send...
Stefania Dudzik
June 3, 2018
Stefania Dudzik of Clifton, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Sunday, June 3rd, 2018, she was 75. Stefania was born in Krosnica, Poland on January 26th, 1943, to Jan and Stanislawa (Hamerska) Olejarz. She was married to Jan Dudzik in Poland, he predeceased her many years ago. After making many trips to the United States to visit family, Stefania came...
Emily Desbiens
June 3, 2018
Emily Desbiens, a lifelong resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on Sunday, June 3rd, 2018, she was 20. Emily was born in Hackensack, NJ on June 20th, 1997, to Bernard and Beverly (Zulkowski) Desbiens. She was a graduate of Wallington High School Class of 2015, where she had been a Varsity Cheerleader, an MVP in Girls Softball, and a Glamour...
Karolina Furdyna
May 26, 2018
Karolina Monika Furdyna of Passaic, New Jersey, after a valiant nine year fight with cancer, entered eternal life on Saturday, May 26th, 2018, she was 23. Karolina was born in Mielec, Poland on July 20th, 1994, to Edward and Anna (Mazur) Furdyna. She and her family came to the United States in 2000. Karolina was an intelligent young woman who...
John Senkovich
May 24, 2018
John Senkovich Jr, of North Brunswick, and formerly of Wallington, entered eternal life on May 24th, he was 74. John was born in Passaic, NJ on June 26th, 1943 to John and Mary (Fedorchak) Senkovich. He was raised in Wallington and after graduating High School he joined the US Coast Guard. John lived in various parts of the country throughout...
Bronislawa Soltys
May 24, 2018
Bronislawa Soltys of Garfield, entered eternal life on Thursday, May 24th, 2018, she was 90. Bronislawa was born in Brzostowa Gora, Poland on April 4th, 1928, to Jan and Aniela (Tomczyk) Gunia. She was married to her beloved husband Stefan Soltys in April of 1950. They were married for over 36 years at the time of his passing in March...
Stanislaw Zabdyr
May 18, 2018
Stanislaw A. Zabdyr of Wallington, entered eternal life on May 18th, 2018, he was 85. Stanislaw was born in Krakow, Poland on July 4th, 1932, to Jozef and Tekla (Choronska) Zabdyr. He served in the Polish Army in a Cavalry Unit, and had also been a fireman. When he came to the United States in 1979, he settled in Wallington,...
John Kennedy
May 15, 2018
John P. Kennedy Sr., entered eternal life on May 15th, 2018, he was 80. John was born in the Bronx, on November 15th, 1937 to Thomas and Lillian (Kelly) Kennedy. Upon his graduation from middle school, John went to work for a sheet metal company in Queens. A short time later, he joined Union Local 1536; worked for a little...
Mickey Palach
May 14, 2018
Mickey Palach of Hawthorne, entered eternal life on May 14th, he was 57. Mickey was born in Zakliczyn, Poland on Feb 8th, 1961 to Julian and Maria (Karecki) Palach. He came to the United States with his family in 1966, first living in Paterson, then North Haledon. He was a proud Veteran of the US Air Force. Mickey married his...
Stefan Kwiecien
May 9, 2018
Stefan Kwiecien, 97 of Wallington, entered eternal life on May 9th, 2018. Stefan was born in Poland on January 20th, 1921. He emigrated to the United States in 1949, and eventually settled in Wallington, which he has called home for over forty years. Stefan was a welder by trade but last worked at Royce Chemical in East Rutherford. In addition...
Mae Spooner
May 4, 2018
Mae Spooner, a life long resident of Wallington, entered eternal life on May 4th, she was 90. Mae was born in Passaic on Nov 30th, 1927, to Marian and Pauline (Szczachor) Sembarski. Mae married James Spooner on Feb 11th, 1956 at The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Wallington, and were married for over forty years at the time of...
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