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.
Wanda Biernat
Jul 26, 2023
Wanda Biernat of Garfield, NJ entered eternal life on July 26, 2023. She was 76. Wanda was born in Majdan Zbydniowski, Poland, on May 23, 1947 to parents Bronislow and Albina (Surma) Latawiec. Wanda was a registered nurse in Poland, which she loved, and helping people was her passion. Before migrating to the US Wanda lived in Stalowa Wola, which...
Erik Partyka
Jul 17, 2023
Erik Partyka entered eternal life prematurely on Monday, July 17th, 2023, at the young age of 46. Erik was born in Passaic, New Jersey on September 27th, 1976, to Edward Partyka and Gail Partyka (Dill). Erik grew up in Wallington, where he graduated from high school in 1995. This is where he honed his athletic skills. He was an all...
Arnold Ruf
Jul 13, 2023
FAIRVIEW – Arnold Ruf, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Thrive at Montvale in Montvale, NJ. He previously lived in Lagrangeville, NY and Fairview, NJ. Born in Zusenhofen, Germany on January 22, 1939, he was the son of the late Josef Ruf and Maria Magdalena Ruf (Siedler). Arnold completed his education and machinist apprenticeship in Germany. He...
Henry Badaczewski
Jul 11, 2023
Henry Badaczewski, 75, of Wallington, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, July 11th, 2023. Henry was born in Brodnica, Poland, to Bronislaw Badaczewski and Stefania Badaczewska (nee Laskowska). Henry was married to her beloved wife, Elzabeth Badaczewski. During his professional career, Henry had worked as a Limo Driver at Air Brook and FlyTyme in Ramsey, New Jersey for over...
Maria Hornik
Jul 8, 2023
Maria Hornik of Elmwood Park, entered eternal life on Saturday, July 8th, 2023, she was 65. Maria was born in Niedzica, Poland on March 5th, 1958, to Jozef and Zofia (Molitorys) Pacyga. Maria was married to Boleslaw Hornik on April 13th, 1980. She is survived by her beloved husband Boleslaw, her loving daughters, Katarzyna with her husband Krzysztof, Paulina with...
Robert Kukla
Jul 6, 2023
Robert Kukla of Kenilworth, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Thursday, July 6th, 2023, he was 48. Robert was born in Irvington, New Jersey on October 30th, 1974, to Walter and Aleksandra (Bozek) Kukla. Robert Graduated Union Catholic Regional High School; upon graduating he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp. Robert served with honor and distinction. During his professional...
Eugene Banas
Jul 3, 2023
Eugene Banas of East Rutherford, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Monday, July 3rd, 2023. He was 91. Eugene was born in Wallington, New Jersey on April 10th, 1932, to Adalbert and Mary Banas. Eugene was married to Barbara Wojcik. In 1952, Eugene joined the Army and was also a member of the 50th Army Band in Washington DC. After...
Krzysztof Nyk
Jun 27, 2023
Krzysztof Nyk of Elmwood Park, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023, he was 59. Krzysztof was born in Jedrzejow, on May 13th, 1964, to Jozef and Michalina. Krzysztof was married to Joanna on December 27th, 1986. During his professional career, Krzysztof was a self employed tile setter. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37...
Emily Dabrowski
Jun 26, 2023
Emily D. Dabrowski of Wallington, entered eternal life on June 26th, she was 101. Emily was born in Passaic, NJ on Feb. 5th, 1922 to Michael and Mary (Radek) Wilk. Emily was a lifelong resident of Wallington, until 2015, when she moved to be with her daughter and family in West Nyack, NY. On August 24th, 1946, Emily married her...
Florence Klecha
Jun 23, 2023
Florence Klecha of Parsippany, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Friday, June 23rd, 2023. She was 99. Florence was born in Garfield, New Jersey on March 14th, 1924, to Walenty and Ewa (Beniek) Sluja. Florence was married to Stanley Klecha. Florence had worked as a Bookkeeper at Popular Club Plan, in Passaic, NJ. She was an accomplished seamstress who loved...
Maria Hrebeniuk
Jun 12, 2023
Maria Hrebeniuk of Wallington, NJ, entered eternal life on June 12th, 2023, she was 98. Maria entered this life on January 24th, 1925 to Jacob and Anna Kobez, in Kaitanivka, Cherkazy Oblast, Ukraine. Maria was truly a remarkable and strong woman, who's faith led her in all she did throughout her life; especially during the tumultuous horrors of WWII. Maria...
Mark Kasprowicz
Jun 12, 2023
Mark Kasprowicz of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Monday, June 12th, 2023, he was 40. Mark was born in Paterson, New Jersey on March 31st, 1983, to Victor Kasprowicz and Eva Kasprowicz (Klein). Mark graduated from Garfield High School Class of 2001. He is survived by his beloved parents Victor and Eva, his cherished sisters, Annette and her...
Orlando Santos
Jun 6, 2023
Orlando "Alex" Alejandro Santos of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023. He was 58. Alex was born in Fray Luis Beltrán, Argentina on November 8th, 1964, to Orlando Santos and Rosa (Pereira) Santos. During his professional career, Alex was a self employed construction worker. He is survived by his beloved fiancé, Anna Chodkiewicz, his three...
Edward Drazek
Jun 1, 2023
Edward "Ed" Drazek of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Thursday, June 1st, 2023. He was 73. Edward was born in Lapsze Wyzne, Poland on December 12th, 1949, to Ambrozy and Stefania (Bigos) Drazek.On September 19th, 1970, Edward was married to Bertha (Bladek) Drazek. Edward worked as a Custodian, at Pomptan Lakes Lenox School, in Pompton Lakes, NJ.Edward was...
Andrzej Buranicz
May 29, 2023
Andrzej "Andrew" Buranicz of Toms River, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Monday, May 29th, 2023. He was 75. Andrzej was born in Miendrzyrzecz, Poland on October 6th, 1947, to Seman "Simon" and Maria (Papacz) Buranicz. In 1961, Andrzej came to the United States, first living in Clifton, NJ and later settling in Toms River in 2005. In 1969, Andrzej...
Bozena Olejarz
May 23, 2023
Bozena Olejarz of Saddlebrook, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023. She was 67. Bozena was born in Miechowice Wielkie, Poland on March 27th, 1956, to Julian and Helena (Mosio) Tarchala. Bozena was married to Ronald Olejarz, on September 25th, 1976. During her professional career, Bozena worked as a quality control inspector at Electro - Scan, in...
Kazimierz Krasowski
May 15, 2023
Kazimierz Krasowski of Garfield, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Monday, May 15th, 2023. He was 71. Kazimierz was born in Szmurly, Poland on July 4th, 1951, to Franciszek Krasowski and Czeslawa Kosinska. Kazimierz was married to Janina (Zaniewska) Krasowska. He is survived by his beloved wife, Janina, his loving children, Sylvia and Remigiusz, and his two cherished sisters, Helena...
Beatrice Cioce
May 7, 2023
*** PLEASE NOTE *** All services are being held at the Warner-Wozniak CLIFTON, location. 470 Colfax Ave. Clifton, NJ Beatrice Cioce (Lauricella) entered eternal life, Sunday May 7th, 2023. She was 97. Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home overlooking the mountains in Woodland Park, NJ surrounded by family. Beatrice is pre-deceased by her loving husband of 70...
Paulette D'Ambrosio
May 7, 2023
Paulette M. D'Ambrosio of Toms River, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, she was 75. Paulette was born in Passaic, New Jersey on January 17th, 1948, to Henry and Sophie (Buczek) Kraska. On April 27th, 1968, she married Fiore "Frank" D'Ambrosio at the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Wallington. Paulette had worked as an...
Matthew Strzeminski
May 5, 2023
Matthew Strzeminski of Saddle Brook, New Jersey, entered eternal life on Friday, May 5th, 2023. He was 52. He is survived by his beloved mother, Stasia, his two loving children, Evan and Jack, his two brothers, Mark and Todg, his five nephews, David, Michael, Tyler, Lucas, and Carson, and his aunt, uncle and cousins. Matthew was a big New York...
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