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.

Irena Dul

Irena Dul

March 26, 2026

Irena Dul, of Garfield, entered eternal life, Thursday, March 26th, she was 75. Irena was born in Lukawiec, Poland on September 2nd, 1950 to Jozef and Aniela (Malicki) Klek. She emigrated to the United States in 1965. In 1973 she was married to her beloved husband Jan Dul, and they were married for over 52 years. Irena's family was the...

Ronald P Vida

Ronald P Vida

March 25, 2026

Ronald "Ron" Vida, entered eternal life on March 25th, 2026, he was 90. Ron was born in Passaic, NJ on January 18th, 1936 to Frank and Nellie Vida. In his early life, he had worked at the airport in Teterboro, as an airplane mechanic. He later worked for Sun Chemical in Carlstadt, NJ, as a Purchasing Agent. Ron was a...

Waldemar Grodzki

Waldemar Grodzki

March 22, 2026

Waldemar Grodzki of Nutley, NJ, entered eternal life on March 22nd, 2026, he was 66. Waldemar was born in Bialystok, Poland on May 25th, 1959 to Tadeusz and Eguena Grodzki. He worked for Interior Preservation, Inc. in Wyckoff, NJ, for over thirty years. He is survived by his beloved wife Renata, his three devoted children, Joanna and her husband Franco...

Elzbieta Pietrewicz

Elzbieta Pietrewicz

March 20, 2026

Elzbieta (Sokolowska) Pietrewicz, most recently of Toms River, and Garfield, NJ, entered eternal life on March 20th, 2026, she was 82. Elzbieta was born in the area of Zambrow, Poland on November 6th, 1943 to Zygmunt and Zofia Zalewski. She is the beloved mother of Peter Sokolowski and his wife Joanna, her cherished granddaughter Sophia, and Elzbieta's husband Henry Pietrewicz....

Maria Szostak

Maria Szostak

March 3, 2026

Maria Szostak of Garfield, NJ, entered eternal life on March 3rd, 2026, she was 73. Maria was born in Jaslo, Poland on March 9th, 1952 to Jakub and Adela (Przybycial) Gumienny. She was married to her beloved husband of 54 years Tadeusz, on April 1st, 1972 in Poland. She emigrated to the United States in March of 1993, first settling...

Father Ronald Regula

Father Ronald Regula

February 27, 2026

Reverend Ronald Regula, entered eternal life on Friday, February 27th, 2026; he was 84. Fr. Ronald was born on January 18th, 1942 to Lester and Anna (Bakalarczyk) Regula, in Passaic, New Jersey. He was ordained at the Immaculate Conception Seminary in 1967, and continued his studies at Seton Hall University. There he earned two Masters' degrees, in 1973 a Masters...

Halina Perkowska

Halina Perkowska

February 27, 2026

Halina Perkowska z Wallington w stanie New Jersey odeszła do wieczności 27 lutego 2026 roku, mając 72 lata. Halina urodziła się w Wysokim Mazowieckim 1 stycznia 1954 roku, jako córka Waclawa i Janiny z domu Swieckich. Halina była żoną ukochanego męża Zygmunta przez ponad 44 lata, aż do jej śmierci. On i jego rodzina z sentymentem wspominają nieustanne poszukiwanie grzybów...

Jan Augustynowicz

Jan Augustynowicz

February 23, 2026

Jan Augustynowicz, of Rutherford, entered eternal life on February 23rd, 2026, he was 74. Jan was born in Nowy Dwor, Poland, on January 1st, 1952 to Jozef and Stefania (Labieniec) Augustynowicz. Jan's journey was one of dedication and love. He attended technical school in Poland and later married his beloved wife, Wieslawa Stasiulewicz. In the early 1990s, the family made...

Emily Brusic

Emily Brusic

February 22, 2026

Emily Brusic, born and raised in Wallington, New Jersey, passed peacefully at home on February 22nd, she was 101. Emily was born on December 10th,1924 to Joseph and Anna (Majdanska) Nieradka, and was one of ten children, and the last surviving. She was the beloved wife of Francis Brusic until his passing in 1999. She was a lifelong parishioner of...

Marian Kopf

Marian Kopf

February 14, 2026

Marian Kopf, a lifelong resident of Garfield, entered eternal life on February , 2026, he was 78. He was born in Lubaczow, Poland on September 20th, 1947, to Edward and Anna (Szewczyk) Kopf. He graduated technical school in Poland, earning a degree in Electric. He then worked for 10 years in Huta Stalowa Wola as a forklift engineer.  Marian came...

Donato Pasquale

Donato Pasquale

February 11, 2026

Donato Pasquale, aka “The Boss”, of Wallington, NJ, entered eternal life, February 11th, 2026, he was 92. Donato was born in Monte San Giacomo, Italy, on September 15, 1933, to Michael and Marie Pasquale (Viciconte). He was the third child of nine siblings. He was raised as a sheep herder, and throughout his life was very proud of that work,...

Stanislawa Pekala

Stanislawa Pekala

February 10, 2026

Stanislawa Pekala of Lincoln Park, NJ and Blazowa, Poland, entered eternal life on February 10th, 2026, she was 92. Stanislawa was born in Blazowa, Poland on May 7th, 1933, to Jan and Emilia (Rybka) Chlebek. In 1955 she was married to her beloved husband Jozef, and they spent the next 50 years working in partnership, until his death in 2005....

Janina Bladek

Janina Bladek

January 18, 2026

Janina Bladek of Wallington, NJ entered eternal life on January 18th, 2026, she was 83. Janina was born in Stany, Poland on June 7th, 1942 to Michal and Stefania Trawinski. She emigrated to the United States in 1967, and married her beloved husband Bronislaw in 1968, he passed on January 22nd, 2014. In 1969 Bronislaw came to the United States,...

Justyna Olejniczak

Justyna Olejniczak

January 17, 2026

Justyna Olejniczak, born Zielinska, on June 9, 1965, in Szubin, Poland, entered eternal lefe January 17, 2026. She was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother, remembered for her kind and welcoming spirit that put others at ease. Justyna was known for her great sense of humor and her ability to bring joy to family gatherings.

She is survived by her...

Elnora (Asuncion) Gantioqui

Elnora (Asuncion) Gantioqui

January 14, 2026

Hackensack NJ- Elnora Asuncion Gantioqui, 85, of Hackensack, NJ passed on January 14, 2026. Elnora was born on October 30, 1940 in Santo Tomas, Philippines. She was 1 of 10 siblings, predeceased by her two sisters, Leticia Damias of Hackensack, NJ and Zenaida Asuncion of Santo Tomas, Philippines. She is survived by her devoted daughter, Jennifer Vaccaro and son-in-law Scott...

Robert Hirkaler

Robert Hirkaler

January 14, 2026

Robert Hirkaler of Wallington, NJ entered eternal life Wednesday, January 14th, 2026, he was 89. Robert was born on December 9th, 1936, to John and Anna (Pavlick) Hirkaler. He was married to his beloved wife of forty-eight years Barbara (Zaleski) Hirkaler, she predeceased him in 2009. Robert and Barbara were well known for their ballroom style dancing at family funtions. In...

Milan Cicak

Milan Cicak

December 21, 2025

Milan Cicak entered eternal life on Sunday, December 21st, he was 42. Milan was born on November 26th, 1983 in Michalovce, Slovakia, to Milan and Emilia (Palova) Cicakova. He came to the United States in 1999 at the age of 17 and settled in North Haledon, NJ, with his mother Emilia Cicakova, and his brother Marek Cicak. Milan was a...

Andrzej Majcher

Andrzej Majcher

December 7, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Andrzej Majcher of Wallington, New Jersey. He passed away on December 7, 2025 in Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He was 69 years old. 

He will be dearly missed by his loving sisters, Jadwiga Delecki of Wallington, NJ, Krystyna Dubanowska of Bydgoszcz, Poland and Irena Wojciechowska of...

Edward Trawinski

Edward Trawinski

December 7, 2025

Edward Trawinski, born on February 23, 1971, in Nisko, Poland, entered eternal life on December 7th, 2025. Edward dedicated many years of his professional life to Acro Construction, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to excellence.

He leaves behind cherished family members, including his brother Zbigniew and his wife Wanda, his brother Piotr, and his brother...

Boguslaw Slusarz

Boguslaw Slusarz

November 28, 2025

Boguslaw Slusarz, of Carlstadt, entered eternal life on November 28th, 2025; he was 62. Boguslaw was born on March 20th, 1963 in Nowa Deba, Poland to Zdzislaw and Henryka (Sikora) Slusarz. He emigrated to the United States on July 2nd, 1995. He and his family first lived in Wallington, NJ, moving to Carlstadt, NJ, in 2012. Boguslaw has worked for...

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