Celina Swibinski, 86, died Saturday, June 18 at St. Mary’s Catholic Home in Cherry Hill. Born in Jersey City, she lived in North Arlington for 56 years before moving to Voorhees in 2008.
She worked as a telemarketer for Bamberger’s Department Store in Newark for 12 years before retiring in 1978. She was a member of the Polish Women’s Alliance, the Happy Senior Citizens of North Arlington and the Rosary Society and Leisure Citizens Club, both of St. Michael’s Church in Lyndhurst.
She was the wife of the late Stanley Swibinski, the mother of Edward Swibinski, M.D. of Voorhees, Mary Klama and her husband Bruce of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida and Joan Brand and her husband Fred of Hackettstown, the grandmother of Gary and Lauren Klama and David and Michael Brand and the aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Parow Funeral Home, 185 Ridge Rd., North Arlington. The funeral Mass was held at St. Michael’s Church, Lyndhurst and entombment was at Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum, North Arlington.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Michael’s Church, 624 Page Ave., Lyndhurst, N.J. 07071.
