Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Frances Balik
Aug 30, 2013
Frances Balik, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died August 31, 2013 at her home.
Born in Ringoes, NJ, daughter of the late Stephan and Maria Bachinsky Balik, she was a lifelong area resident.
A statistical typist working on Wall Street, NY, she also worked on the family farm and loved to paint.
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Patricia J. Perkins
Aug 29, 2013
Patricia J. Perkins, age 52 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on Thursday, August 29, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Patricia was diagnosed with MS in 1995 and passed away of its complications in 2013 at age 52, just shy of her 21st Wedding Anniversary.
The disease progressed slowly but relentlessly over...
Deborah "Jesse James" Smith
Aug 28, 2013
Deborah “Jesse James” Smith, age 56 years, of Hampton, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at her home.
Born in Gettysburg, PA, April 22, 1957, she had resided in the Hampton, NJ area for over twenty years, having formerly lived in Easton, PA and Gettysburg, PA.
A bartender for the New Hampton Inn, Hampton,...
Ethel M. Cortright
Aug 27, 2013
Ethel M. Cortright, age 82 years, formerly of Pittstown, NJ, died on Tuesday, August 27, 2013, in Bridgeway Care Center, Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Morrisville, PA, January 30, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Laura Kise Perrine. She had formerly resided in Lehigh Acres, FL and Whiting, NJ.
She was...
Ethel M. Cortright
Aug 27, 2013
Ethel M. Cortright, age 82 years, formerly of Pittstown, NJ, died on Tuesday, August 27, 2013, in Bridgeway Care Center, Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Morrisville, PA, January 30, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Laura Kise Perrine. She had formerly resided in Lehigh Acres, FL and Whiting, NJ.
She was...
Floyd F. Menchek
Aug 23, 2013
Floyd F. Menchek, age 80 years, of Linvale, NJ, died on Friday, August 23, 2013 in the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, NJ.
Born at home in Linvale, NJ, September 13, 1932, son of the late Vincent, Sr. and Claudina Schwarz Menchek, he was a lifelong area resident.
A 1951 graduate of Flemington...
Tracy Ann Sullivan
Aug 23, 2013
Tracy Ann Sullivan, age 46 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, August 23, 2013, in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, May 26, 1967, daughter of Charles and Patricia Sullivan of Upper Makefield, PA, Tracy had resided in Raritan Township, NJ for the last thirteen years before moving from High...
Edith Johannsen
Aug 21, 2013
Edith Johannsen, age 95 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Phillipsburg Center.
Born in New York City, NY, May 4, 1918, she had resided in Hunterdon County for over twenty years, mostly living at the Delta Community Support House in High Bridge, NJ, where she formed many loving relationships with both the...
Eleanor A. Gessner
Aug 19, 2013
Eleanor A. Gessner, age 88 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, August 19, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Templeville, MD, February 13, 1925, daughter of the late Julius and Mary Gulrich Zaunfuchs, she had resided in the area since 1989, having formerly lived in Elizabeth, NJ
Her...
Dorothy Zielinski Domnik Schneider
Aug 19, 2013
Dorothy Zielinski Domnik Schneider, age 89 years, formerly of Bayonne, NJ, died on Monday, August 19, 2013, in the Green Knoll Center, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, February 28, 1924, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Markes Zielinski.
She was a former sales clerk with Macy's.
She...
Linda I. Johnson
Aug 19, 2013
Linda I. Johnson, age 53 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, August 19, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Montclair, NJ, July 25, 1960, she was the daughter of Joseph and Jane Ferguson Kraynick of Whitehouse, NJ.
She was a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School, Flemington, NJ,...
David J. Miller
Aug 15, 2013
David J. Miller, beloved son of John and Barbara Miller, died Thursday, August 15, 2013, at home doing what he loved, caring for his horses and working the family farm.
David was born in Raritan Township, NJ, August 16, 1966, and had resided in West Amwell Township all his life.
A farmer, he was formerly...
Anna Makerewicz
Aug 9, 2013
Anna Makerewicz, age 101 years, of Hope, NJ, died Friday, August 9, 2013, in Hackettstown Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ.
Born in Shenandoah, PA., July 11, 1912, daughter of the late Paul and Agnes Swies, she resided in Shenandoah until 1956, then in Kearny, NJ and had resided in Flemington, NJ, from 1983-2009. She had resided in...
Rita Corwin
Aug 8, 2013
Rita Corwin, age 86 years, of Greeley, CO, formerly a longtime resident of Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Thursday, August 8, 2013 while visiting her daughter in Oregon.
Born in the Bronx, NY, September 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Hermina Wittman Corwin.
She was formerly the Owner and Proprietor...
Robert Alfred Brown
Aug 8, 2013
Robert Alfred Brown, age 56 years, of Raritan, NJ, died on Thursday, August 8, 2013, in Columbia-New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.
Born in New York City, NY, July 5, 1957, he was the son of the late Emanuel and Violette DeBlen Brown. He had formerly resided in Hackensack, NJ and Teaneck, NJ.
He...
Vern Thomas Jocelyn
Aug 6, 2013
Vern Thomas Jocely died on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in Washington, DC, January 22, 1923, son of the late Vern Vivian Jocelyn and Mignon Edmundson Jocelyn, he had resided in Alexandria, VA, most of his life until moving to Raritan Township in 2012.
He was a...
William V. Varga
Aug 6, 2013
William V. Varga, age 85 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ died on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in Hungary on September 9, 1927, son of the late Vilmos and Maria Sagi Varga.
William was extremely proud to be a naturalized United States Citizen....
Annie J. Mosca
Aug 2, 2013
Annie J. Mosca, age 64 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Friday, August 2, 2013 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Scarsdale, NY, July 22, 1949, daughter of the late John P. and Marcella V. Gallo Mosca, she had resided in the Flemington area for several years.
A Mass of Christian...
Josephine Mosca
Aug 2, 2013
Josephine Mosca of Hunterdon County died Friday, August 2, 2013 surrounded by her children, Deborah Cosentino of Long Island, NY, John Mosca of Clinton, NJ and Andrea Mosca of Bernardsville, NJ.
She is predeceased by her husband, John J Mosca.
Josephine is also survived by her two granddaughters, Catherine and Christina Cosentino of Long Island,...
William Young Sinclair
Aug 1, 2013
William Young Sinclair, age 83 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Thursday, August 1, 2013, in Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, September 30, 1929, he was the son of the late Frank and Jessie Young Sinclair. He had resided in Hunterdon County since 1968.
He was...
