Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Nathaniel Manning Fisher
Sep 16, 2016
Nathaniel Manning Fisher, age 26 years, died Friday, September 16, 2016 in Providence, Rhode Island.
Born November 22, 1989 in Glen Ridge, NJ, Nathaniel was the son of Robert M. Fisher of Pittstown, NJ and Linda A. Jung of Franklin Township, NJ. He was raised in Upper Montclair, NJ before moving to Hunterdon County in 2005. Nathaniel...
Eric Robert Scheier
Sep 16, 2016
Eric Robert “Boomer” Scheier, loyal friend, age 23 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Friday, September 16, 2016 at his home.
Born in Trenton, NJ, September 28, 1992, he was the son of Lawrence Robert Scheier of Flemington, NJ and Vicky Lynn Forsythe of East Amwell Township, NJ.
Eric was well known for...
Johanna Smith
Sep 15, 2016
Johanna Smith, age 87 years, of Stroudsburg, PA. died Thursday, September 15, 2016, at Hospice House of Monroe County, Stroudsburg, PA.
Born in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, September 13, 1929, daughter of the late Martin and Amalia Herman Mansch, she had formerly resided in the Flemington area, then in Jutland, NJ and had resided in the...
Oswald L. Nering
Sep 14, 2016
Oswald L. Nering, age 96 years, of Myrtle Beach, SC, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016, in
Myrtle Beach.
Born in Carteret, NJ, February 1, 1920, he had resided in Myrtle Beach for thirty-three years and had formerly resided in Raritan Township, NJ for thirty-five years.
He was formerly a production manager for General...
Roger W. Storr
Sep 14, 2016
Roger W. Storr, age 94 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
A lifelong resident of the Flemington area, Roger was born July 1,1922, son of the late John W. and Edith Miller Storr.
Roger was first employed by Foran Foundry, Flemington, then by Delaware...
Evelyn Szokol
Sep 13, 2016
Evelyn Szokol (nee Gabor), age 93 years, of Palmer Township, PA. died Tuesday, September 13, 2016, in Easton, PA.
Born in Budapest, Hungary, she emigrated to the United States with her husband, the late Charles Szokol, in 1950. Evelyn' Aunt, the late Julia Jehl, sponsored Evelyn and her husband for US citizenship. Evelyn moved to Phillipsburg, NJ...
Arthur Smith, Sr.
Sep 13, 2016
Arthur Smith, Sr., age 92 years of Stroudsburg PA, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at his home.
Born in Delaware Township NJ, June 8, 1924, Art was the son of the late Jacob and Emma McPherson Smith, he had formerly resided in the Flemington NJ area, then in Jutland NJ and had resided in the Stroudsburg area...
Felice G. Salerno, M.D.
Sep 11, 2016
Felice G. Salerno, MD, age 83 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Sunday, September 11, 2016, at his home.
Born in Belleville, NJ, March 21, 1933, son of the late Alfonse and Philomena Ramo Salerno, Dr. Salerno was a Surgeon at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township from 1970 until he retired in 2005.
He...
Joanne Cole Jeanguenin
Sep 11, 2016
Joanne Cole Jeanguenin, age 71 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Morris Hills Care Center, Morristown, NJ.
Born in Passaic, NJ, March 31, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Virginia Eagleson Cole. She had formerly resided in Nutley, NJ and Kingston, NJ, moving to East Amwell...
Anna Coslit
Sep 11, 2016
Anna Coslit, age 94 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ with her family by her side.
Born in Barre, VT, December 6, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Napoleon and Maude Wylie White.
Anna was employed as a Customer Service...
Vernon R. Hockenbury, Jr.
Sep 10, 2016
Vernon R. Hockenbury, Jr., age 76 years young, of Raritan Township, NJ, took his eternal journey from complex medical conditions, on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Hunterdon Medical Center.
Born in Somerville, NJ, December 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Vernon Sr. and Mae Van Lieu Hockenbury.
Surviving are his wife...
Stephen C. Foster
Sep 9, 2016
A beloved man has left us, and we mourn, for our loss as much as his. Stephen C. Foster, age 48, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016. Steve was as fierce as he was gentle and as forthright as he was tactful. Standing 6 feet tall, we all literally and metaphorically looked up to Steve....
Bertha M. Crouse
Sep 8, 2016
Bertha M. Crouse, age 93 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Wilson Borough, Pa., October 14, 1922, daughter of the late Levine and Minnie Werkheiser, she had resided in Raritan Township since 1950 where she and her husband, Foster Crouse, operated a farm....
Siria A. Fernandez
Sep 7, 2016
Siria A. Fernandez, age 93 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ.
Born in Cuba, November 9, 1922, daughter of the late Serafin Alfonso and Josefa Sanchez, she had formerly resided in Nutley and Newark, NJ.
Siria received a doctorate degree in pharmacy and worked...
George J. Van Why, Jr.
Sep 6, 2016
George J. Van Why, Jr., age 63 years, of Raritan Township NJ, died Tuesday September 6, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township surrounded by his loving family.
George was born in Raritan Township July 29, 1953, son of the late George J. Van Why, Sr. and June Clark Van Why; George had resided in...
William A. Trivigno, Jr.
Sep 3, 2016
William A. Trivigno, Jr., age 75 years, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ.
Born December 5, 1940, in Plainfield NJ, William was the son of the late William A. and Helen (Browne) Trivigno, Sr. He was raised in Fanwood NJ and was a graduate of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School in...
Ava M. Winget
Sep 3, 2016
Ava M. Winget of Raritan Township NJ, age 81 years, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Kindred Hospital in Dover NJ.
Born April 2, 1935, in Clovis NM, Ava was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Mae (Cooper) Vance. She was raised in Eastern New Mexico until she met her husband, R. Dale Winget, in...
Gerald Albanese
Sep 1, 2016
Gerald Albanese, age 75 years, of Neshanic Station NJ, died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at home with his family by his side.
Born February 4, 1941, in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Jerry was the son of the late Joseph and Concetta (Sanfilippo) Albanese. He resided in Italy until 1954 when his family came to the United States. Jerry,...
Barbara Ann Macak
Aug 31, 2016
Barbara was born on Feb 6, 1946, the daughter of two teachers. Her artistic talent was apparent even at Delaware Township grammar school, especially her work with pastels. She got one of the first ever Barbie dolls at Kline’s that she always dressed in high fashion sewn by herself.
She graduated from Hunterdon Central High School in...
Elizabeth Kuntz
Aug 29, 2016
Elizabeth Kuntz, age 97 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home.
Born in Trenton, NJ, on May 8, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosalia Lea Kuntz. Elizabeth grew up on the family farm in Rocktown, NJ and graduated from Rider College. She began her career...
