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.

Irene Bednarz

Irene Bednarz

Feb 12, 2012

Irene Theresa Bednarz, was reunited with her beloved husband of 49 years, Henry; on February 12th, 2012, she was 83. Irene was born in Wallington, NJ on April 12, 1928 to Walter and Anna (Gola) Gurdak. She married Henry Bednarz on April 22, 1951 at the Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Wallington. Irene was a member...

Stella Lucksin

Stella Lucksin

Feb 6, 2012

Stella Lucksin of Wallington, died on February 6, 2012, she was 96. Stella was born in Passaic, NJ on March 1, 1915 to Peter and Anna (Kawecka) Cechowski. She was married to Joseph Lucksin on August 10th, 1939. In addition to being a homemaker, Stella was a talented seamstress. She was a long time member of “The Happy Hookers” which...

Walter Kolano

Walter Kolano

Feb 6, 2012

Walter Kolano of Wallington, died on February 6, 2012, he was 84. Walter was born in Upper Saddle River Township, on May 4, 1927 to Peter and Sabina (Keynsky) Kolano. During WWII, he served in the United States Army. After living in Upper Saddle River, and Passaic, Walter married Emily Tencza and they moved to Wallington. He spent many years...

Arkadiusz Nylec

Arkadiusz Nylec

Jan 22, 2012

Arkadiusz Nylec of Wallington, New Jersey, died on January 22, 2012; he was only 22 years old. Arkadiusz was born on January 18, 1990 to Renate Nylec; in Jaslo Poland. Arkadiusz and his family emigrated to the United States while he was a very young boy; and settled here in Wallington, NJ. Arkadiusz attended the Wallington High School; where he...

Joseph Lostaglio

Joseph Lostaglio

Jan 5, 2012

Joseph R. Lostaglio, of Wallington, formerly of Nutley, NJ; died on Jan. 5th, 2012; he was 84. He was born on April 20, 1927 in Manhattan, NY to Frank and Antoinette (Fratapietro) Lostaglio. Joseph proudly served in the US Army, during WWII. After his military service, he attended and graduated from the Pratt Institute, School of Art & Design. He...

Linda Reynolds

Linda Reynolds

Dec 25, 2011

Linda Reynolds of Ocoee, FL., formerly of Wallington, NJ; died on Dec. 25th, 2011, she was 62. Linda was born in Passaic, NJ on April 13th, 1949 to Stephen and Sophie (Skrenta) Reynolds. She was a graduate of Passaic High School, class of 1967; and also attended Caldwell College. Linda worked for Verizon retiring in 2006. She has also been...

Fred Sadowsky

Fred Sadowsky

Dec 19, 2011

Fred Sadowsky of Indian River Shores – Vero Beach, Florida and formerly of Wallington, NJ, died on December 19, 2011; he was 90. Born in Passaic, NJ on Feb. 11, 1921 to Adam and Katherine (Szot) Sadowsky. During WWII, he proudly served in the US Army; and after the war, served in the US Naval Reserves, until June of 1955....

Eva Orecchio

Eva Orecchio

Dec 13, 2011

Eva Orecchio, age 52 of Fairview, NJ, died on December 13th, 2011. Eva was born in the Bronx to Louis and Eva (Frydenlund) Orecchio, who survive. She is the beloved mother of Sean Ryan and Steven Orecchio, dear sister of Lisa and Kim Orecchio and half brother Michael Orecchio. Visiting 5-8 PM Friday, December 16th, 2011 at the Warner-Wozniak Funeral...

Paul Gurdak

Paul Gurdak

Nov 16, 2011

Paul S. Gurdak, 64 of Wallington, NJ; died on Nov. 16, 2011, at the Lyons V.A. Hospital. Paul was born on May 15, 1947, in Passaic, NJ, to Stanley and Florence (Buczek) Gurdak. Paul attended Don Bosco, High School and then served in the United States Army from 1966 – 1968, where he was stationed in Germany. He lived in...

Maria Mesaros

Maria Mesaros

Nov 14, 2011

Maria Mesaros of Wallington, New Jersey, died on November 14th, 2011, she was 58 years old. Born in Poland, and the daughter of Baltazar and Anna (Wojtowicz) Koch, she was born on Feb. 6, 1953. Maria is the beloved wife of Marian Mesaros, and they have been married for the past 13 years. Maria is survived by her mother Anna...

Helen Sedlacik

Helen Sedlacik

Nov 4, 2011

Helen Sedlacik, a life-long Wallington resident, died on Nov. 4th, 2011; she was 95. She was born in Wallington, NJ on May 12, 1916 to Samuel and Julia (Rhys) Smagula. Helen was married to John J. Sedlacik on Sept. 24th, 1938 at St. Michael’s Cathedral in Passaic; they were married for 73 years. Helen was a proud wife, home maker,...

Mary Yamroz

Mary Yamroz

Oct 28, 2011

Mary M. Yamroz of Elmwood Park, NJ, died on Oct. 28th, 2011; she was 90. She was born in Passaic, NJ on July 11, 1921 to John and Anna (Mlynarczy) Malinkiewicz. Mary was married to “Freddy” Yamroz who pre-deceased her in 1996. She worked at Shulton’s in Clifton in the quality control department for nearly 25 years. Mary enjoyed, and...

Mary Dill

Mary Dill

Oct 23, 2011

Mary Dill of Wallington, died on Oct. 27th, 2011, she was 86. Mary was born in Passaic, NJ, on July 1, 1925, to Sam and Mary (Scycanic) Ryback. On January 17th, 1944 Mary married William Dill in Forest County Mississippi. In 1950 the Dill's moved to Wallington. While in good health, Mary had been a member of the Wallington Seniors....

Marion Roth

Marion Roth

Oct 14, 2011

Marion J. Roth of Wallington, NJ died on October 14th, 2011; she was 78 years old. Born in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph and Madeline (Pils) Cody on March 7, 1933. Formerly of Brooklyn and Queens, New York, Marion has lived in Wallington, for the past thirty years. She worked at Stern's Department Store in Paramus, New Jersey. She is...

Stanislaw Kruk

Stanislaw Kruk

Oct 11, 2011

Stanislaw W. Kruk, age 73 of Clifton, New Jersey; died peacefully with his family at his side, on October 11th, 2011. Stanislaw was born in Sobow, Poland on March 1, 1938 to Jan and Maria (Kepa) Kruk. Stanislaw served in the Polish Army. He married his beloved wife Zofia Romanczyk on December 25th, 1955 in Poland. Stanislaw came to the...

Karen Kaminsky

Karen Kaminsky

Oct 5, 2011

Karen Kaminsky of Tuxedo, New York, died on October 5th, 2011, she was 64. Karen was born in Suffolk County, New York, on April 4, 1947 to John and Muriel (Booth) Kraft. In 1965 Karen joined the United States Marine Corp, and served with distinction from 1965 to 1968. Karen married Howard L. Kaminsky on June 25, 1975. She is...

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