Claire LaFata Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Claire LaFata of Kenilworth, New Jersey, born in Brooklyn, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Claire left this world on February 28, 2026 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Claire LaFata or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Claire has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her significant other Joseph R. LaFata; and her son Michael Joseph LaFata. She is survived by: her daughter LuAnn Palumbo (Michael); her grandchildren, Nicole, Christina, Joseph and Janine; her great grandchildren, Alex, Christopher, Asher and Austin; and her sister Cecelia Koslowsky. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and friends.
