Matthew J. Wolchko Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Matthew J. Wolchko of Garfield, New Jersey, born in Passaic, New Jersey, who passed away on July 29, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Matthew J. Wolchko to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Matthew's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Matthew's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Marie Elena Wolchko (Malady); his daughters, Katie Wolchko (Julio Sabangan) and Loretta Wolchko; his pets, Prudence and Hobi; and his brother Mark Wolchko.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 3rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Shook Funeral Home (639 Van Houten Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 3rd 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations made to TOYX, Inc., Operation Toy Train, 146 Hillsdale Dr., Dingmans Ferry, PA, 18328, in memory of Matthew, would be greatly appreciated.
