Harry M. Woske, MD, age 97 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at his home.
Born in Reading, PA., February 26, 1924, son of the late Max and Helene Dieterich Woske, he had resided in the Flemington area since 1959.
Dr. Woske, a cardiologist, was the founder and head of Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ for many years and retired from his practice in 2000.
Dr. Woske was a graduate of Columbia University, received his medical degree from the University of New York Downstate, interned at Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, served his residency at University of Pennsylvania Hospital, where he served his cardiology fellowship, and started as a cardiologist at the Hunterdon Medical Center in the 1950’s. Dr. was named as one of the "Top Docs" in the State of New Jersey in the first issue of that magazine.
He was a Captain in the US Army Medical Corps serving on active duty 1953-1955 during the Korean War.
Always active in the Flemington community, he was a trustee of Hunterdon Healthcare and also of the Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation. In addition, he was a member of the Ethics Institutional Review Board for New Jersey; was a former board member of the Hunterdon YMCA, member of the Flemington Rotary and the Hunterdon County Medical Society.
Surviving are his wife of thirty-six years, Patricia McKiernan; a son, Thomas (Joanie) Woske of Bradenton, FL; four daughters, Leni (Bryant Welch) Miller of Sausalito, CA, Shirley Woske of Taos, New Mexico, Betsy (Timothy) Bragg of Flemington, NJ and Lisa Woske of San Luis Obispo, CA. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Justin Woske (Tanisha) of High Bridge NJ, Sunnie Woske of Bradenton FL, Abby Tollefson of Sausalito CA, Marcia Woske (Josh Klein) of Albuquerque NM, Timothy Bragg of Easton, PA, Christopher Stevens of San Luis Obispo, CA, and ten great-grandchildren.
A Public Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 11:00 AM in the Flemington Presbyterian Church, 10 East Main Street, Flemington, NJ under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hunterdon Healthcare Foundation,9100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822.
For further information or to send an online condolence, please visit www.holcombefisher.com.
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