John Celifarco Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 5, 2026, at the age of 76, John Celifarco of Hazlet, New Jersey, born in Brooklyn, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Celifarco and Mary Celifarco (Pielucci); his brothers, Michael Celifarco and Robert Celifarco; and his grandson John Domenick Simon.
He is survived by: his former wife Linda Volgende; his daughters, Lori Simon (Domenick) and Lisa Brandenburg (Joe); his grandchildren, Gianna Simon, Francesca Simon, Joey Brandenburg and Robbie Brandenburg; his brother Thomas Celifarco; his sister-in-law Mary; his nephews, Tommy, Anthony and Joey; and his sister-in-law Elsie Muhlhausen. He is also survived by his family, his friends.
In memory of John, donations can be made to the food pantry where he used to volunteer. Please donate online at https://www.newbeginningsnj.org or by a check in the mail to New Beginnings Food Pantry 236 Brick Blvd Brick Township, New Jersey 08723.
