Basilio I. Bonifacio, 87, of Bergenfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023. Survived by his wife, Ruby Manansala Bonifacio. Predeceased by his first wife, Glorita (2011). Loving father of Emelyn (Donald) Bonastia, Evelyn (Romel) Cabingabang, Marlon (Sylaini) Bonifacio, Fernando (Maritess) Bonifacio, Edelyn (Alan) Mohamed, Jobert Bonifacio, Enelyn (Egay) Palines, Armando (Shermae) Bonifacio, Esmeraldo Bonifacio, Engelyn (Rogel) Villamea, Elalyn (Valentino, Jr.) Guevarra, Xaviera (Vincent John) Guevarra,Maribel Bonifacio.
Cherished grandfather of Jade (Jun) Ruiz, Abbey (Joseph) Perenia, Ezekiel (Jefferson) Bondoc, Queenie, CJ, Elerie, Egielyn,Vincent, Sofia, Adrian, Fayed, Darren, Kristel, Kristopher, Aldeen, Sheriza, Andrea, Leah, Lilly, Dylan, John Rafael, Isabela. Cherished great-grandfather of Ellie, Eleighna, Liah.
Basilio was born in Masantol, Philippines to Maria Guevarra Isip and Basilio Bonifacio. He was a self-employed carpenter for many years.
Visiting Friday, December 29th, 5:00 – 9:00 PM at the Frech-McKnight Funeral Home, 161 Washington Avenue, Dumont. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, December 30th, 10:00 AM. Basilio will be laid to rest with his wife at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.