Matthew J. Rugel Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Matthew J. Rugel of Clifton, New Jersey, born in Passaic, New Jersey, who passed away on July 29, 2020, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Matthew J. Rugel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Barbara Rugel and Mathias Rugel; and his brother Rev. Msgr. He is survived by: his wife Rita Baksa; his brother-in-law Victor Baksa; his children, Donna Coco (John) of Wantage, NJ., Maryann McLaughlin (Bill) of Hewitt, NJ., Rita Marzocca (John) of Oak Ridge, NJ., Matthew P. Rugel (Maryann) of Wayne, NJ., Barbara Rodney (Joe) of Sparta, NJ., Paul J. Rugel of Oak Ridge, NJ. and Pat LaPenter (Tom) of Vernon, NJ.; his grandchildren, Melissa (Matt Kida), Christine Coco, Bill (Kellie McLaughlin), Alexa (John Marzocca), Matt (Marisa Rugel), Mike (Jon Rodney), Paul M. Rugel and Tom LaPenter; his great grandchild Mackenzie Kida; and his siblings-in-law, Richard Baksa (Christine) of Clifton, NJ and Joanne Baksa of Morristown, NJ. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
