Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Mary Morsell
Apr 7, 2014
Mary Morsell, age 90 years, formerly of Irvington, NJ and Whiting, NJ, died on Monday, April 7, 2014, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Buffalo, NY, August 13, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Adele Drager Wurzback. She moved to Flemington, NJ in 2010 to be near her beloved...
Tara Danielle Whitman
Apr 5, 2014
Tara Danielle Whitman, age 25 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Saturday, April 5, 2014.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, April 8, 1988, she was the daughter of Richard and Diane Whitman of Bound Brook, NJ and Ann Whitman of Franklin Township, NJ.
Tara was a graduate of North Hunterdon High School...
Mary L. Corcoran
Apr 5, 2014
Mary L. Corcoran, age 96 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, Hunterdon County, NJ.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ, November 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Karstesen Sutter. She had formerly resided in Roselle, NJ.
She worked at...
George J. Gardner
Apr 3, 2014
George J. Gardner, age 70, died Thursday, April 3, 2014 at home in Delaware Township NJ.
George was born May 20, 1943 in Newark, NJ, to Robert Woodward and Catherine Gardner. He was the owner and operator of the steel erector company, Gar Con Enterprises Inc. of Flemington. He was very proud of his many long-standing business...
John Yankowski
Apr 2, 2014
John Yankowski, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday April 2, 2014 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Bayonne, NJ, March 20, 1923, he was the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Yankowski.
John worked on the family farm and was a Job Setter for General Motors...
Nicholas W. Biache
Mar 31, 2014
Nicholas W. Biache, Jr, 79, passed away on March 31, 2014, surrounded by his loving family and friends after a brief illness at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Ann (Fesko) Biache. Nicholas served in the US Army stationed in Germany. He enjoyed horse racing,...
George Thomas Munley, Jr.
Mar 28, 2014
George Thomas Munley, Jr., age 66 years, of Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ, formerly a longtime resident of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home.
Born in Newark, NJ on May 27, 1947, he was the son of the late George Thomas Munley, Sr. and the late Alice Killarn Munley and was...
Courtenay Thomas Balint
Mar 28, 2014
Courtenay Thomas Balint, age 71 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, formerly of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Friday, March 28, 2014 in Holly Manor Center, Mendham, NJ.
Born in Newport News, VA, June 1, 1942, daughter of the late Edwin and Lena Mae Morgan Thomas, she was born and raised in Virginia and lived in the...
Randall S. Phillips, Jr.
Mar 27, 2014
Randall S. Phillips, Jr., age 82 years, of Ewing Township, NJ, former longtime resident of West Amwell Township, NJ, died on Thursday, March 27, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Princeton, NJ, November 1, 1931, son of the late Randall S. and Margaret Phillips, Sr., he was a United States Army veteran...
Charles E. Smith
Mar 26, 2014
Charles E. Smith, age 89 years, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in the Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, October 21, 1924, he was the son of the late William and Mary Ellen Rake Smith.
Charles was a lifelong resident of Flemington, NJ, and worked as a farmer....
Marilyn C. Patrylo
Mar 17, 2014
Marilyn Claire Patrylo passed away on Monday March 17th, 2014 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by her family at home, she was 70 years old. She was born in Springfield Massachusetts on March 22nd, 1943. Marilyn was the daughter of the late Roland and Lillian Lilja Noel. She was also predeceased by her parents in –law...
Engelbert S. Ecker, Sr.
Mar 16, 2014
Engelbert S. Ecker, Sr., age 95 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on Sunday, March 16, 2014 in the Valley View Care Center, Alexandria Township, NJ.
Born in Little Valley, NY, August 20, 1918, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ivanka Hudovernik Ecker.
He was a lifelong farmer in Kingwood Township.
...Gladys M. Toolan
Mar 15, 2014
Gladys M. Toolan, age 94 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, formerly of Watchung, NJ, died on Saturday, March 15, 2014 in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in North Plainfield, NJ, October 1, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Henrietta Giles Huff.
She was a homemaker.
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Elaine E. Pierman
Mar 14, 2014
Elaine E. Pierman, age 88 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Friday, March 14, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ, November 29, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene Beck Deveney.
She was formerly a waitress at the Amwell Diner, Stagecoach, Stewarts...
Marilyn Bond
Mar 13, 2014
Marilyn Bond, age 83, of Edison NJ, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
Born in Newark NJ, May 5, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Betty Fisch. Marilyn was an active member of the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, Edison NJ, and worked as a bookkeeper.
...Hugh E. Mcgee
Mar 13, 2014
Hugh E. McGee, age 54, died Thursday, March 13, 2014, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington NJ.
He was born November 9, 1959, in Allentown PA to the late Hugh McGee Sr. and Catherine (Quinn) McGee. A graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School in 1977, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University...
Matilda Krebs
Mar 12, 2014
Matilda Krebs, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.
Born in Flemington, NJ, July 25, 1927, daughter of the late Adolph and Elizabeth Pauss Krebs, she had resided in the Flemington area most of her life.
A graduate of Flemington High School, Flemington, NJ, she was formerly the Flemington...
June S. Amerman
Mar 12, 2014
June Stryker Amerman, 83, formerly of Neshanic Station, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2014 in the Somerset Medical Center with her family at her side.
June was the daughter of the late Adelaide and James Stryker of South Branch, NJ. She completed her primary education years at the one room historic schoolhouse in South Branch...
Leslie Herrington
Mar 11, 2014
Leslie Herrington, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Paynesville, WV, May 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha Mullins Asbury. She had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ for over fifty years.
She was a retired machine operator with...
John D. Stuart
Mar 11, 2014
John D. Stuart, age 73 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at his home.
Born in Riverside, NJ, January 4, 1941, son of the late James C. and Eleanor Hartman Stuart, he had resided in Three Bridges forty-two years.
John was purchasing manager for Valcor Engineering, Springfield, NJ, for thirty-five years,...