Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Frank J. Schwenderman

Frank J. Schwenderman

Jul 9, 2015

Frank J. Schwenderman, age 26 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at his home.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, January 24, 1989, he had resided in the Flemington area all his life.

An auto mechanic, he was a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School.

Surviving are his parents, Jack...

Marlowe Selmer Furan

Marlowe Selmer Furan

Jul 8, 2015

Marlowe "Marty" Selmer Furan, age 59 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in Capitol Health-Hopewell, NJ.

Born in Mobile, AL, September 12, 1955, he was the son of the late Jerome and Lucille Herndon Furan. He had resided in West Amwell for the past thirty years.

He was an...

Richard Merle Adam

Richard Merle Adam

Jul 8, 2015

Richard Merle Adam, age 87, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born September 20, 1927, in Hopewell Township, NJ, Dick graduated from Kearney (NJ) High School, and was otherwise a life-long resident of Hopewell.

He served his country during World War II as a Merchant Marine and...

Frances M. Hopkins

Frances M. Hopkins

Jul 3, 2015

Frances Mary Hopkins, 82, of Stockton, N.J., died peacefully on Friday, July

3rd, 2015 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was predeceased by her devoted husband, Gerald J. Hopkins, to whom she

was married for 62 years.

Frances met her husband, Gerald, while working for the Lipton Tea...

Alice B. Obermeier

Alice B. Obermeier

Jul 2, 2015

Alice B. Obermeier, age 87 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at her home.

Born in Ridgefield Park, NJ, June 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William and Adrianne Schmidt Tuck. She had formerly resided in Parsippany, NJ.

She was a retired Middle School Teacher with the...

Marcela Harding

Marcela Harding

Jun 28, 2015

Marcela Harding, age 70 years, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Brith Sholom House, Philadelphia, PA.

Born in Mexico City, Mexico, she was a homemaker.

Among her survivors are two sons, Christopher Harding and Michael Harding.

Arrangements are private under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

William S. Hindak

William S. Hindak

Jun 28, 2015

William S. Hindak, age 60 years, of Union Township, NJ, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, January 2, 1955, he had resided in Hunterdon County all his life.

Bill was employed by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Raritan, NJ, for thirty-nine years, retiring in 2013. He and...

William Robert Blackwell, Sr.

William Robert Blackwell, Sr.

Jun 26, 2015

William Robert Blackwell, Sr.,age 86 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died Friday, June 26, 2015, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ

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He was born in Ringoes, NJ, September 19, 1928, son of the late Gershom and Elsie Smith Blackwell, and had resided in Hunterdon County all his life.

He was...

Marianne Louise Kettler

Marianne Louise Kettler

Jun 26, 2015

Marianne Louise Kettler passed away June 26, 2015 in Flemington, New Jersey, with her husband and daughter holding her tightly. She was 71.

Marianne was born April 6, 1944 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Shirley and John Slagboom; President of Slagboom Tool and Die, Corporation. Never one to simply watch life pass her by, Marianne’s...

Michael G. Katogiritis

Michael G. Katogiritis

Jun 25, 2015

Michael G. Katogiritis, age 88 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died on Thursday, June 25, 2015 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Greece, May 5, 1927, he had resided in Hunterdon County for ten years.

Surviving are his wife of forty-nine years, Kalliopi Courtis Katogiritis; and his three children: George, Nikolaos,...

Norma  D. Yankowski

Norma D. Yankowski

Jun 24, 2015

Norma D. Yankowski, age 84 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at her home.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, January 15, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Lena Carini Barbieri.

Norma worked in food service as a cafeteria worker for Barley Sheaf Elementary School, Flemington, NJ.

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Donald J. Padden

Donald J. Padden

Jun 23, 2015

Donald J. Padden, age 79, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Green Acres Manor in Toms River, NJ.

Born Christmas Day in 1935 in Bayonne, NJ, Don was the son of the late Frederick and Emily (Jurechko) Padden. He lived much of his life in Bayonne before moving to Middletown, NJ, and then to Flemington, NJ, nearly...

Harold K. Morris

Harold K. Morris

Jun 22, 2015

Harold K. Morris, age 96 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died Monday, June 22, 2015, in Little Brook Care Center, Lebanon Township, NJ.

Born in Papakating, Sussex County, NJ, December 15, 1918, son of the late Emmet and Caroline B. Van Atta Morris, Harold had formerly resided in Flemington for many years before moving to Holland Township...

Marian E. Kline

Marian E. Kline

Jun 19, 2015

Marian Elizabeth Kline, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, June 19, 2015, at the home of her daughter, Joan Miquel, in Three Bridges, NJ.

Born July 17, 1923, in Mt. Kisco, NY, daughter of the late Bartholomew and Maria Creutz Twardy, she had resided in Flemington most of her life.

A homemaker, she...

Helen P. Kolanage

Helen P. Kolanage

Jun 17, 2015

Helen P. Kalanage, age 89, fell asleep in the Lord on June 17, 2015. She was a resident of Friendship Village in Basking Ridge, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ, Helen was the daughter of the late Peter and Julia (Kolonage) Poprotsky. Helen was preceded in death by her mother in 1929, and later by her father while...

Frances M. Gillette

Frances M. Gillette

Jun 14, 2015

Frances M. Gillette, age 86, a long-time resident of Flemington and recently of Hillsborough, NJ, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home in Hillsborough. Born June 18, 1928, in Syracuse, NY, she missed her 87th birthday by four days.

Fran was the daughter of the late John and Ethel (Ross) Martin. When Ethel...

Carol C. Barrick

Carol C. Barrick

Jun 14, 2015

Carol Carter Barrick, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, June 14, 2015 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Somerville, NJ, December 11, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Bergen and Mabel Pyatt Carter. She was a lifelong resident of Flemington Borough and graduate of the Flemington Choir School...

Mary K. Rake

Mary K. Rake

Jun 12, 2015

Mary K. Rake, age 70 years, of Whiting, NJ, died on Friday, June 12, 2015 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ, April 20, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Eleanor Callahan Burd. She had formerly resided in Toms River, NJ, and Flemington, NJ.

Surviving...

Beverly Dunn Dickerson

Beverly Dunn Dickerson

Jun 9, 2015

Beverly Dunn Dickerson, age 93, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Independence Manor in Raritan Township where she resided since 2004.

Born April 28, 1922 in Plainfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Cletus and Hazel (Pangborn) Dunn, and formerly resided in Lakehurst and Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, as well as in Florida.

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Marian H. Fenwick

Marian H. Fenwick

Jun 8, 2015

Marian H. Fenwick, 84, a 62 year resident of Hillsborough, died on June 8th, 2015.

She was born in Baiting Hollow, Long Island, NY to the late Myron and Marian Lyon Cooke Hulse. Her family moved their potato farming business to Cranbury, New Jersey in 1933. She lived in Cranbury until she moved to Hillsborough in 1953,...

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