Frederick J. (Fritz) Cronce

Frederick J. (Fritz) Cronce, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, May 7, 2010 at his home.

Born in Flemington, NJ, October 8, 1918, son of the late Frederick and Stella Fisher Cronce, he had resided in Flemington and Ringoes, NJ most of his life.

A mechanic for Trenton Transit Company, retiring in 1976, Mr. Cronce was a founding member of the Amwell Valley Ambulance Corps.

His wife of sixty-eight years, Bernice Philhouwer Cronce, died in 2008.

Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Frederick N. and Joann Cronce and P. Craig and Melitta Cronce, all of Ringoes, NJ; a sister, Barbara Force of Manahawkin, NJ; a brother, James Cronce in PA; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.

Funeral Services and interment in Amwell Ridge Cemetery, Larison's Corner, NJ will be Private under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Please visit www.holcombefisher.com for further information or to send condolences. There will be no calling hours.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Hunterdon Hospice, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822 or to the Amwell Valley Ambulance Corps., P.O. Box 147, Ringoes, NJ 08551.