Michael Harajda, 84, a resident of the Creekside Health and Rehab Center, Carbondale, PA., died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Creekside. Born November 5, 1929 in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary Harajda. He was a former resident of Clifton, NJ. and was a retired motor vehicle inspector for the state of New Jersey. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by one sister: Marie Van Hassel; one brother: Nicholas Harajda. Interment took place at the Willow View Cemetery, Clifford, PA.