Dec 31, 2015

Kazimierz Dlugokecki, of Garfield, passed away on Thursday, December 31st, 2015, he was 65. Kazimierz was born in Choromany, Poland on February 8th, 1950 to Stefan Dlugokecki Maria (Dobkowska) Dlugokecki . Kazimierz worked in construction for many years, retiring 3 years ago. He is survived by his beloved wife Bozena Dlugokecka and loving children Anna Pocztarski, Beata (Grzegorz) Nowecki, Elzbieta...

Dec 31, 2015

Vipin Gaglani, of Wallington on Dec 31st, he was 82. Vipin was born in Aden, Saudi Arabia on Sept 9th, 1933 to Amritlal and Maniben (Sheth) Gaglani. Vipin worked at Bio Reference Labs in Elmwood Park for many years. He is survived by his beloved wife Jyoti Gaglani and loving daughters Hina Gaglani, Sujata Gaglani-Singhera and her husband Verj Singhera....

Dec 23, 2015

Martha Stottlemyer of Elmwood Park, on Dec 23rd, she was 83. Martha was born in Germany on Feb 13th, 1932 to Alfred and Anna (Rieger) Schneider. She came to the United States in 1952, and in 1956 married James Stottlemyer; he passed in May of 1977. Martha had last worked at the K Mart in Elmwood Park in the Deli...

Dec 20, 2015

Walter Fila of Garfield, on December 20th, 2015, he was 85. Walter was born in Sojkowa, Poland on January 16th, 1931, to Jozef and Aniela (Bielen) Fila. Walter married Bronislawa Rebisz in Jata, Poland on November 10th, 1957. He emigrated to the United States in 1986 and settled in Garfield. He had worked at Fantasia Sewing Company as a machine...

Dec 7, 2015

Dec 4, 2015

Christine Matano of East Rutherford, on Dec 4th, she was 69. Christine was born in Cologne, Germany on July 9th, 1946 to Ignacy and Maria (Seneca) Smulski. As a toddler, she came to the US where she lived with her family in Jersey City, before moving to Wallington. In 1974 she moved to East Rutherford, and has lived there ever...

Dec 4, 2015

William Dill of Wallington, on Dec 4th, 2015, he was 91. William was born in Passaic on Feb 14th, 1924 to John and Mary (Malik) Dill. In January of 1944, William married Mary Ryback in Forest County Mississippi. He served with in the US Army from 1943 to Oct 1945, earning four Bronze stars for his combat infantry service in...

Dec 3, 2015

Daisy Wood, of Bayville, NJ and previously of Wallington, on Dec 3rd, she was 86. Daisy was born on April 5, 1929 to Anthony and Mary Franchino, in Passaic, NJ. She was raised in Wallington, moving to Bayville in 1994. Daisy had worked for the He Ro Group in Secaucus for many years. In addition to being a parishioner at...

Nov 26, 2015

Herbert R. Johnscher a 52 year resident of Wallington, on Nov 26th, he was 79. Herb was born in Passaic, NJ on Feb 28th, 1936 to Herbert and Johanna Johnscher. He was raised in Clifton, and graduated from Clifton High School. Herb entered the Army and served in Germany, he also played for the Army's bowling team. On Oct 1st,...

Nov 17, 2015

Joseph Yaschur of Elmwood Park since 1951, on Nov 17th, he was 93. Joseph was born on July 6th, 1922 to John and Sophie Yaschur, and was raised in Wallington. Joseph honorable served in WWII in the US Navy on the USS Hobson. *(Hobson arrived at Okinawa on 19 March 1945, well in advance of the assault troops, to sweep...

Nov 17, 2015

Nov 9, 2015

Jerzy Gwozdz of Wallington, on Nov 9, he was 53. Jerzy was born in Stalowa-Wola, Poland on Feb 18th, 1962. He came to the United States in 1986 and has lived in Wallington since 2010. For the past several years Jerzy has worked in the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood as a maintenance mechanic. In addition to his enjoyment of the...

Nov 7, 2015

Jennie (Janina Skorupska), after many months of suffering and pain, laid down the burden of her 89 years, shortly after 12:30 PM, on Sat, Nov 7th; peacefully dying to this world and setting forth to join her husband, parents, brothers and sisters in their eternal home with our Heavenly Father. Jennie was born on October 24th, 1926 on Jewel St,...

Nov 4, 2015

Arthur Kucharek of Wallington, died on November 4th, he was 48. Arthur was born in Pyskowice, Poland on March 31, 1967 to Wieslaw and Janina (Nieradka) Kucharek. He came to the USA on July 19, 1991 settling in Wallington. He married Anna Makowska on April 29th, 1995 at St. Stanislaus Kostka in Garfield. For the past 12 years Arthur has...

Nov 1, 2015

John Sloma, a lifelong resident of Passaic, died on Nov 1st, he was 58. John was born in Korchowiska, Poland on March 24th, 1957 to Wojciek and Anna (Szot) Sloma. He came to the USA in 1967 and settled with his family in Passaic. He attended Holy Rosary Grammar School and was a graduate of Passaic H.S. Class of 1975....

Sep 1, 2015

Stacia Kudlacik of Wallington, died on September 1st, 2015, she was 94. Stacia was born at the home of her parents, Francis and Maryann (Puzio) Gurtowski, in Passaic, NJ on May 24th, 1921. She was the youngest of eight children, and was the last surviving. Stacia was predeceased by her first husband Anthony Stolarz in 1945. In July of 1949...

Aug 20, 2015

Mary Kalemba of Wallington, NJ, died on August 20th, 2015, she was 90. Mary was born on Feb 17, 1925 in Stany, Poland to Antoni and Tekla (Blondek) Kowalski. In 1940 Mary and her family were taken as prisoners by the Russians Red Army. They were moved to many different camps, including those in Kyrgyzstan, Iran and Africa. After arriving...

Aug 19, 2015

Ryszard Zawadzki of Garfield, NJ since 2000, died on August 19th, 2015, he was 66. Ryszard was born in Barki, Poland on May 14th, 1949 to Waclaw and Janina (Kociuba) Zawadzki. During his early years in Poland, he became a very talented musician, learning to play the accordion, piano and eventually the saxophone. Using this talent he was able to...

Aug 15, 2015

Salvatore Walter Catania, on August 15th, 2015, a lifelong resident of Wallington, NJ, passed peacefully, in the arms of his loving parents, with his beloved companion and dog “Pepe” laying on his lap. Sal passed after a seven year heroic and brave fight with an illness; Sal was 14 years old. Sal was born on December 19th, 2000 in Hackensack,...

Jul 17, 2015

Ann Sudol, a lifelong resident of Garfield, died on July 17th, she was 92. Ann was born in Garfield, New Jersey on April 3rd, 1923 to John and Anna Dublancia. Although she was a home maker, during WWII she joined the war effort workforce and manufactured life rafts. Ann was predeceased by her dear husband Joseph and son Kenneth. She...