Zygmunt "Zyge" Markowski, age 66, of Union, passed away at the Overlook Medical Center, Summit. Zyge was born in Mielec, Poland, to Kazimierz and Amiela Markowski, and has since resided in Union for over 30 years. He worked as a commercial painter for the Alpine Painting and Sand Blasting Co. of Patterson for many years. Zyge was a devoted parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus R.C. Church, Irvington, where he made numerous contributions, as well as, having a position on the Parish...

Mr. George Paul Goldbeck, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, has left his earthly home to be with the Lord. George was a complicated mix of determination and tenderness – a successful businessman and perfectionist who gave generously to charity and had a soft spot for the underdog. When he and Carmen moved to the NJ suburbs from Brooklyn, NY in 1955 their home became the weekend vacation spot for all their family and friends from The City. Music, singing and...

Ryszard, “Richie” Kazimierczak passed away peacefully after an extended illness and a brief stay at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, PA. He died surrounded by loving family members and his wife Georgia by his side.   Richie was very proud of his Polish heritage. He was pre-deceased by his parents, Leontyna Suchocki and Waclaw Kazimierczak of Poland.  Richie was born in Newark, NJ.  He was the youngest of six children. His loving mother and five adoring...

Teresa Raczek, 71, passed away Wednesday (January 10, 2018) at Overlook Hospital in Summit with her family by her side. Born in Zdunska-Wola, Poland, she was a longtime resident of Irvington. Teresa was the owner and operator of Clinton Deli in Irvington for many years before retiring. She was an avid reader and loved her card games. As the Owner of Clinton Deli she provided a shelter,food ,good advice,her time and her heart to hundreds of emigrants ,coming from the old country.She was a...

     Joseph "Joe" Derdzikowski, age 84, died peacefully at his residence on Thursday January 4, 2018. Beloved husband for over 62 years of Anna M. (nee Paszkowski). Loving father of Wanda Derdzikowski of Gillette, Joseph Derdzikowski and his wife Roberta of Berkeley Heights. Devoted grandfather of Ashely, Joseph A., and Anastasia Derdzikowski.      Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend the Funeral on Tuesday January 9, 2018, at...

Clark – Angelina Gallo, 86, passed away on December 29 at RWJ University Hospital Rahway. Born in Elizabeth she resided in Clark for 15 yrs. coming from Avenel. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-7PM at Parkway Wozniak/Krowicki Gorny Memorial Homes 211 Westfield Ave, Clark with a service being conducted at 6:30 PM. Cremation service will be private. Angelina enjoyed crocheting and being Social with her girlfriends. Mrs. Gallo was predeceased by her husband Rocco in 1991....

Michael Szerszen, 92 Michael Szerszen, 92, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Clark Nursing and Rehab. Born in Poland, he had been a longtime resident of Clark. He had been a longtime parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Irvington. He is survived by his wife, Aniela Szerszen. The funeral will be from Parkway Wozniak Memorial Home, 211 Westfield Ave., Clark, on Wednesday at 9 AM followed by a 10 AM funeral Mass at Sacred Heart of Jesus R.C. Church in Irvington....

Holmdel – Walter Geslak, husband, father grandfather, brother, businessman and friend passed away on September 8, 2017. Visitation will be held on Friday 1-4 & 6-9 PM at the Parkway Wozniak/ Krowicki Gorny Memorial Homes 211 Westfield Ave, Clark, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St Casimir’s RC Church 91 Pulaski St, Newark on Saturday 9:30 AM. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery in Doylestown PA .Buses will be provided leaving from...

Lauren Yolanda Sbarra, 23   Rockaway – Lauren Yolanda Sbarra, 23, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Born in Flemington, she had resided in Rockaway. Lauren attended Morris Hills High School and was studying Fine Arts at Morris County College. She was predeceased by her father, Brian Sbarra. She is survived by her mother, Yolanda Cyran Sbarra; her brother, Dillon Sbarra; her maternal grandparents, Genevieve and Chester Cyran; her paternal grandmother,...

South Orange – Peter J. Wierzbicki, 92, passed away peacefully on August 10, at his residence in South Orange. Born in Mahwah to Joseph and Agnes Wierzbicki, he was a long time resident of South Orange. Visitation will be held at Parkway Wozniak Memorial Home 211 Westfield Avenue, Clark on Monday from 6-9 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday 10 AM at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Irvington followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington. Donations in his...