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.

Doreen Varga
Sep 14, 2012
Doreen L. Varga most recently of Little Ferry, NJ died on September 14th, 2012, she was 34. Doreen was born in Passaic, New Jersey on December 15th, 1977 to Peter and Dolores (Stojek) Varga. Doreen was a graduate of the Wallington High School, Class of 1995. She attended Douglas College in New Brunswick for three years, working towards a degree...

John Sedlacik
Sep 4, 2012
John of Wallington, NJ since 1938, died on Sept 4, 2012, he was 97. John was born in Passaic, NJ on August 9, 1915 to John and Mary Sedlacik. He was raised in Passaic, NJ and one of 14 children. John was a graduate of St. Mary’s School, Class of 1928, and Passaic High School, Class of 1932. John was...

Jan Bortniczuk
Aug 26, 2012
Jan Bortniczuk of Wallington, died on August 26th, 2012, he was 56 years old. He was born in Milejczyce, Poland on July 6, 1956 to Mikolaj and Walentyna (Kulawiak) Bortniczuk. He came to the United States in 1981, living first in Clifton and then Wallington. He worked as a maintenance man in apartment complexes in Hackensack, NJ before working at...

Donald Forrester
Aug 11, 2012
Donald “Scotty” Forrester of North Arlington, since 1949, died on Aug 11th, he was 88. Scotty was born in Jersey City on Feb 5, 1924 to William and Grace (Hanlon) Forrester, and raised in Hoboken and Jersey City. In Dec of 1942 Scotty entered the US ARMY and served in WWII as a decorated combat veteran (Bronze Star). During the...

Henryk Piechuta
Jul 15, 2012
Henry Piechuta of Wallington, died on July 15th, he was 59. Henry was born in Zolynia, Poland on Jan. 11, 1953 to Stanislaw and Stefania (Leja) Piechuta. Henry proudly served in the Polish Army from 1971 to 1973, and on Oct. 4, 1975 he married Barbara Elman, in Poland. Henry was a Master Craftsman, cabinet maker and electrician. He is...

John Seno
Jun 21, 2012
John, a lifelong resident of Garfield, died on June 21st ,2012. He was 81 years old. John was born in Garfield on July 24th, 1930 to John and Mary (Ordas) Seno. He proudly served in the US Army from 1951 to 1953 and continued in the Army reserves until November of 1959. He married Madeline Koenig at the church where...

Zofia Kania
Jun 18, 2012
Zofia of East Rutherford, died on June 18th, 2012; she was 75. Zofia was born in Poland, on Feb. 19th, 1937 to Adam and Karolina (Bednarz) Gusciora. She emigrated to the U.S. in 1972, and worked as a seamstress in Passaic. Zofia moved to East Rutherford in 1980, and is survived by her husband Tadeusz Kania. She is also survived...

Ronald Szot
Jun 7, 2012
Ron of Wallington, died on June 7th, 2012, he was 60. Ron was born in Passaic, NJ to Antoni and Helen (Orosz) Szot. He was raised in Wallington with his sister Elizabeth and attended Wallington High School, Class of 1969. Ron enjoyed computers and attended Bergen Community College to start a career in computer programming. As a programmer he worked...

Caroline Czopek
May 24, 2012
Caroline Czopek of Wyckoff and formerly of Wallington, NJ died on May 24th, 2012; she was 92. Caroline was born in Garfield, NJ on Feb 11, 1920 to Franciszek and Korolina (Kobylarz) Wojdyla. She had worked as a seamstress and married Michal Czopek. He predeceased her on Nov 8, 1952. Caroline is survived by her daughter Halina and husband Stanley...

Evelyn Malippa
May 6, 2012
Evelyn Malippa of East Rutherford, died on May 6, 2012, she was 78. Evelyn was born in Passaic, NJ on Sept. 11th, 1933. She married John Malippa and was a devoted homemaker and mother. Evelyn is survived by her beloved son Kenneth of East Rutherford. Visiting Thursday, May 10th, 2-4 & 7-9 PM, Warner-Wozniak Funeral Service, 80 Midland Ave. Wallington,...

Stanley Baran
May 4, 2012
Stanley Baran, WWII Veteran of D-day and Iwo-Jima Battles Stanley J. Baran of Wallington, died on May 4, 2012, he was 88. Stanley, a first generation American and son of Polish immigrants was born to John and Magdalena (Kwasnik) Baran of Passaic. He was a 1941 graduate of Passaic H.S., where he played varsity football and was an original member...

Stephanie Prezant
Apr 29, 2012
Stephanie Iris, 22, of Haworth, NJ died on April 29 at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY, following a tragic rock climbing accident. She had a glowing personality, a smile that lit up the room and a zest for life. She was known for her enthusiasm, community involvement, curiosity and love of dance and sports. Above all, she loved her...

Genevieve Madey
Apr 10, 2012
Genevieve A. Madey of Wallington, New Jersey, died on April 10th, 2012; she was 78. She was born in Wallington, NJ on December 6th, 1933. She was one of seven children, Ann, Mary, Edward, John, Rose and Fred; only John Marut survives. The most important part of her life was her family. She enjoyed taking care of her husband Edward,...

Diana Surma
Apr 5, 2012
Diana Surma, a longtime resident of Garfield, died on April 5th, she was 70. Diana is predeceased by her husband Jack Surma, who died on March 14th, 2011. She is survived by her five loving children; Steve, Donna, Debbie and Michelle Insalaco and Tom Hines. She is also survived by her two step children, Barbara and Jack Surma Jr. She...

Jan Mulawka
Mar 23, 2012
Jan of Wallington, NJ died on March 23rd; he was 76. Jan was born in Jarocin, Poland on March 12, 1936 to Pawel and Katarzyna (Czerepak) Mulawka. On Oct. 13th, 1957 he married Genowefa Jutyla. The family moved to the United States in 1977, and settled in Wallington 25 years ago. Jan was a machinist at Quality Industry Corporation in...
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