Felix Semtak

Felix Semtak obituary, Clifton, NJ

Felix Semtak

Felix Semtak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shook Funeral Home, Inc. - Clifton on Oct. 21, 2022.

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Felix Semtak, 74, of Clifton, passed away on October 19, 2022. Born in Passaic, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton. A parishioner of the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints, Garfield, Felix was a salesman for Elmwood Ford in Elmwood Park for 14 years, retiring in 2014. A Navy Veteran during the Vietnam War, Felix was a member and Past Commander of the Athenia Veterans Post, Clifton. Felix was an avid golfer, and enjoyed gardening, fishing and skiing.
Beloved husband for 47 years of Alice (Fecanin). Loving father of Michael and his wife Amy of Butler and grandfather of 3. Cherished brother in law of Marcia Holz of Franklin Lakes. Loving uncle to several nephews and nieces. Felix is predeceased by his parents, Felix and Anna (Pinchak), and his brother John. Felix will be missed by his faithful canine companion, Kami.
Visiting Sunday 2-6 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, Panikhida at 5 PM. Funeral Monday 8:45 AM at the funeral home and 10 AM at the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints. Interment, George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.
In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.WoundedWarriorProject.org, in memory of Felix, would be greatly appreciated.
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639 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013

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