Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

R. Thomas Peabody

R. Thomas Peabody

Mar 18, 2013

Robert Thomas (Thom) Peabody, age 65, of East Amwell Township, passed away at home on March 18, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on April 8, 1947 in Somerset, NJ, he was the son of the late Frederick Peabody and Martha Drechsler Peabody. Thom was raised in Whitehouse, NJ and moved to Ringoes (East Amwell...

Joseph G. Grande

Joseph G. Grande

Mar 17, 2013

Joseph G. Grande, age 71 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, March 17, 2013 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, November 24, 1941 he was the son of the late Edmund and Maria Cardinale Grande.

Formerly residing in Huntington, NY for over twenty-five years, he and his...

Vera Perino Amerise

Vera Perino Amerise

Mar 16, 2013

Vera Perino Amerise, age 78 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, March 16, 2013 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, May 20, 1934, daughter of the late Joseph and Louise DeAlfi Perino, she had resided there her entire life before she and her late husband, Arthur A. Amerise, moved...

Roland Jack Shimkus

Roland Jack Shimkus

Mar 13, 2013

Roland Jack Shimkus, infant son of Glenn Matthew and Kathryn Banko Shimkus of Holland Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Lehigh Valley-Cedar Crest Hospital, Salisbury Township, PA.

He was pre-deceased by his paternal grandparents, Don and Barbara Shimkus. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his maternal grandparents, Skip and Amy Banko; his maternal...

Mary E. Lockburner

Mary E. Lockburner

Mar 12, 2013

Mary E. Lockburner, age 58 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hammond, IN, September 11, 1954, she was the daughter of the late John and Patricia Snell Ferguson.

She was a graduate of Ridge High School, Basking Ridge, NJ.

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Gail A. Yard

Gail A. Yard

Mar 12, 2013

Gail A. Yard, age 72 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in the hospice unit at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.

Calling hours, Funeral Services and Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ are private under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Please visit www.holcombefisher.com...

Sara Resnick

Sara Resnick

Mar 5, 2013

Sara Resnick, age 88 years old, of Raritan Township, NJ, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Hunterdon Medical Center after a lengthy illness.

Born in Poland on May 25, 1924, she was a Holocaust Survivor. As a young girl, she spent two years in a labor camp. She was then transferred to a Displaced...

Dan P. Mumaw

Dan P. Mumaw

Mar 5, 2013

Dan P. Mumaw, longtime resident of Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Cincinnati, OH, February 5, 1918, he was a former firefighter there before moving to New Jersey.

He received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Cinicinnati and worked for many...

Evelyn Rose Savino

Evelyn Rose Savino

Mar 4, 2013

Evelyn Rose Savino, age 85 years, of Lawrenceville, NJ, died on Monday, March 4, 2013, in St. Joseph's Morris Hall, Lawrenceville, NJ.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, July 4, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy McMahon Spizzirro.

Evelyn attended All Saints Grammar School in Lafayette and graduated from Dickenson High...

Robert Eric Waiter

Robert Eric Waiter

Mar 4, 2013

Robert Eric Waiter, age 81 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Monday, March 4, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

He was born in Sunderland, England, February 12, 1932.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 AM in Immaculate Conception Church, Old Allerton Road, Annandale, NJ,...

William V. Kaczetow

William V. Kaczetow

Feb 28, 2013

William V. Kaczetow, age 61 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, February 28, 2013, in the VA Medical Center, Lyons, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, April 9, 1951, he was the son of Margaret Vetere Kaczetow of Long Island, NY and the late Victor Kaczetow.

He was a United States Navy veteran of...

Jerome P. Sparich

Jerome P. Sparich

Feb 27, 2013

Jerome P. Sparich, age 48 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at his residence.

Born in Somerville, NJ, January 2, 1965, he was the son of Irene Swierblewski Sparich of Raritan Township, NJ and the late Jerome J. Sparich.

Jerome was a 1983 graduate of Hunterdon Central High School, Flemington,...

Marie Stawski

Marie Stawski

Feb 26, 2013

Marie Stawski, age 79 years, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ, July 14, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Helen Janusz Houjak.

Surviving are two daughters, Diane Malave of Readington Township, NJ, and Joann Reichard of Altamonte Springs, FL;...

Robert Barnes

Robert Barnes

Feb 24, 2013

Robert Barnes, age 55 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at his home.

Funeral arrangements are by the W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 244 North Main Street, Branford, CT 06405, Telephone 203.488.3414.

Local arrangements are by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

Robert E. Hoffmann

Robert E. Hoffmann

Feb 24, 2013

Robert E. Hoffmann, age 88 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, formerly of Bridgewater, NJ, died on Sunday, February 24, 2013 in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Hessental, Germany, March 1, 1924, he was the son of the late Friedrich and Rosa Roth Hoffmann.

His wife of sixty years, Erna Hoffman,...

Peter Louis Gorel

Peter Louis Gorel

Feb 23, 2013

Peter Louis Gorel, age 60 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at his residence.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ, December 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Edward and Rose Cardinal Gorel. He was a printer and had formerly resided in Bernardsville, NJ.

Surviving are two brothers, James...

Boonraud "Pao" Poonruang

Boonraud "Pao" Poonruang

Feb 23, 2013

Ms. Boonraud "Pao" Poonruang, age 58 years, of Bernardsville, NJ, died on Saturday, February 23, 2013 in Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center, New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in Ratchaburi City, Thailand, October 3, 1954, daughter of the late Krut and Nuan Chamnanawa Poonruang, she was a personal chef and caretaker for many years.

A woman...

Matilda I. Clemente

Matilda I. Clemente

Feb 21, 2013

Matilda I. Clemente, age 81 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed quietly surrounded by her loving husband and family on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York City, NY, June 29, 1931, daughter of the late Carlo and Lucille Teyhen Longo, she was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon...

Doris Faulks Lebo

Doris Faulks Lebo

Feb 21, 2013

Doris Faulks Lebo, age 83 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at her home.

Born in Annandale, NJ, May 6, 1929, daughter of the late Walter and Ethel Lindabury Faulks, she had resided in Holland Township for the past twenty-three years, having formerly lived in Raritan Township, NJ.

A 1946...

Chester Clinton Swasey

Chester Clinton Swasey

Feb 21, 2013

Mr. Chester Clinton Swasey, age 69 years, of Three Bridges, NJ and Taylors, SC, died on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at his residence.

He was a Research Chemist and owned Adam-Gates, Co.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Wood Mortuary, 300 W. Poinsett Street, Greer, SC. Local arrangements are by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...

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