Joseph Klucsarics

Joseph Klucsarics, 87, of Whitehall, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday August 24, 2017. Born in Punitz, Austria, he came to the U.S. when he was 24 years old. Mr. Klucsarics first settled in Passaic before moving to Clifton in 1963, then to Whitehall, PA., 13 years ago. Before his retirement, Mr. Klucsarics was co-owner of G&J Machinery, in Hackensack for many years until retiring. He was a former parishioner of Holy Trinity R.C. Church in Passaic, as well as a member of the Burgenlander Society.
He was predeceased by his loving wife, Theresa (nee Lederer), in 2016, and daughter, Diana T. Cucchiara, in 2005.
Survivors include: his son Roy Klucsarics, and his wife, Kathy, of Whitehall, PA.; his daughter, Sibylle Samiel, of Lake Hopatcong, N.J.; his sisters, Theresa Brendli, of Pequannock, N.J., and Johanna Marth, of Austria; by his grandchildren, Michael Cucchiara, Stephanie Samiel, and Christine Samiel; and by his great-grandson, Christian.
Funeral services will be 9:15am, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Bizub-Quinlan Funeral Home, 1313 Van Houten Ave., Clifton followed by a 10:00 am Mass at Holy Trinity R.C.C., corner of Hope and Harrison Street, Passaic. Interment to follow at St. Peter Cemetery, Whitehall, PA. Visiting will be Monday from 4-7 pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Holy Trinity R.C. Church, 226 Harrison Ave., Passaic, N.J., or to the Alzheimer's Association Greater NJ, 3 Eves Drive, Suite 310, Marlton, N.J. 08053.