Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Helene Loretta Czyzewski
Feb 17, 2014
Helene Czyzewski, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 17, 2014 at her residence.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, May 24, 1942, she was the daughter of the late John and Marie Wallace. She was a homemaker, and had formerly resided in Whitehouse, NJ for over fifty years.
Surviving are her husband of fifty-one...
Mary Mina Fitz
Feb 17, 2014
Mary Mina Fitz was born on April 2, 1923 and passed away at her home on Monday, February 17, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Grace Carolla Mina and Vincent Mina. She was married to J. Robert Fitz for fifty-two years before he died in 1994.
Mary graduated from Flemington High School in 1940 and...
Ted (Theodore) George Blew, Jr.
Feb 17, 2014
Ted (Theodore) George Blew, Jr., age 67 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Monday, February 17, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born October 27, 1946 in Pottsville, PA, he was the son of the late Theodore George Blew, Sr. and Stella Mae Stibitz Blew. He graduated from Emmaus High School,...
Tina M. Wheeler
Feb 17, 2014
Tina M. Wheeler, age 52 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died February 17, 2014 at her home.
Born in Doylestown, PA, September 28, 1961, daughter of George Charles Price and the late Diana Elizabeth Hoagland, she had resided in the Flemington area for the last twenty-one years before moving from Whitehouse Station, NJ.
A loving...
Suzanne E. Paul
Feb 15, 2014
Suzanne E. Paul, age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at her residence.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, January 27, 1936, she was the daughter of the late D. Russell Miller, DDS and Leslie MacDonald Miller.
She was retired from Educational Testing Services, Princeton, NJ.
Surviving are...
Judith Rodin Waller
Feb 15, 2014
Judith R. “Judy” Waller, 79, of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2014, in Syracuse, NY.
Born in Red Bank, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Eric G. and Natalie Rodin and sister of the late Eric “Skip” Rodin. She was predeceased by her loving husband, George B. Waller Jr.
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Mary P. Higgins
Feb 14, 2014
Mary P. Higgins, age 96 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Friday, February 14, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, September 27, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Eodise Valentino. She had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ since 1959.
She was a...
Margaret J. Mittasch
Feb 13, 2014
Margaret J. (“Cookie”) Mittasch, age 68, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington. Born in Somerset, NJ, she has lived in the Flemington area most of her life.
Cookie retired from Flemington Chiropractic in Flemington, after working as a nurses aid for 37 years. She enjoyed gardening, canning and crocheting, as well as...
Helen Rose Cvetan
Feb 12, 2014
Helen Rose Cvetan, age 85 years, was called to the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.
Born in Kingwood Township, NJ, May 1, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ivanka Hudovernik Ecker, who were immigrants from Italy and Austria.
She was a 1946 graduate of Frenchtown High School. She held employment...
Jesse James Denton, Jr.
Feb 11, 2014
Jesse James Denton, Jr., age 95 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at his home.
Born in Dumont, NJ, February 2, 1919, he was the son of the late Jesse and Ann Fisher Denton.
He was a United States Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member...
John Thomas Mcauley
Feb 10, 2014
John Thomas McAuley, age 74 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
His wife, Patricia Dorothy McAuley, died in 2008. Surviving are three sons, Thomas of Glastonbury, CT, James of Stewartsville, NJ and John of New York City, NY; a daughter, Kerry McAuley of Washington,...
Herbert W. Busch
Feb 10, 2014
Herbert W. Busch, age 79 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, November 6, 1934, son of the late Louis and Viola Meyer Busch, he had resided in Readington Township since 1970, having moved from Scotch Plains, NJ.
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Ann Comstock
Feb 10, 2014
Ann Comstock, age 81, of Valencia, formerly of Castle Rock, CO., died on Monday, February 10, 2014, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home in Gibsonia PA.
She was born in Massachusetts on September 28, 1932, daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Ripley.
Ann had attended Grace Community Church in Cranberry Twp. She was an avid...
Grace E. Bray Castellano
Feb 10, 2014
Grace E. Bray Castellano, age 89 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Wertsville, NJ, July 12, 1924, daughter of the late Charles and Dora Peters Bray, she resided in Readington for the past several years having formerly lived in Flemington, Branchburg and...
Linda Berry Walker
Feb 9, 2014
Linda Berry Walker, age 61 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Ottumwa, IA, October 22, 1952, she was the daughter of Joanne McGrath of Des Moines, IA and the late Jack Howard Berry.
She was the proprietor of Woods Edge Farm, Delaware Township, NJ.
...John A. Logan Iii
Feb 9, 2014
John A. Logan III, age 80 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, at his residence.
Born in Somerville, NJ, January 8, 1934, he was the son of the late John A. Jr. and Mildred Allen Logan-White.
He was a steamfitter with Steamfitters Local Union 475 until his retirement.
His...
Joseph Katchik
Feb 9, 2014
Joseph Katchik, age 83 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, in the Somerset Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bound Brook, NJ.
Born in Plymouth, PA, January 9, 1931, he was the son of the late Joseph and Eva Katchik.
He was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and...
Violet Ann Opsahl
Feb 8, 2014
Violet Ann (Blank) Opsahl, 88, went to be with the Lord at 6:30PM on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Valley View Haven. She was born on February 10, 1925, in Grafton, WI. She was the first born of Ray and Amelia Blank.
Violet was the beloved wife of Bruce H. Opsahl for 65 years, and is survived...
Carl E. Sorensen
Feb 8, 2014
Carl E. Sorensen, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Saturday, February 8, 2014, at his home.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 6, 1924, son of the late Ferdinand L. and Elsie Pedersen Sorensen, he had resided in Flemington since 1952.
A science teacher for thirty-four years first at Flemington High School, then at Hunterdon...
Anna Smith
Feb 4, 2014
Anna Smith, age 83 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1 PM in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will be in Lower Amwell Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ. There will be...