Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Lucia Urbanowicz
Feb 16, 2013
Lucia Urbanowicz died on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, Toms River, NJ, 732-505-1900. Local arrangemens are by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Frances G. Mittel
Feb 15, 2013
Frances G. Mittel, age 99 years, of Union Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Friday, February 15, 2013, in Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, where she had resided ten years.
Born in New York City, NY, July 2, 1913, daughter of the late Joseph and Bettie Les Mittel, she had resided in Flemington, NJ most of...
Gladys Marie Staats
Feb 15, 2013
Gladys Marie Staats, age 101 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Friday, February 15, 2013 at Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ, September 28, 1911, daughter of the late John B. and Elizabeth Jessen Staats, she was a lifelong Ringoes resident.
"Aunt Gladys" as she was known by many, was a founding...
Caroline Pliskin
Feb 14, 2013
Caroline Pliskin, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at her home.
Born in Stamford, CT, June 2, 1923, daughter of the late George and Angelina Skopetis Markutsis, she had resided in Raritan Township for the past five years, having formerly lived in White Plains, NY and Boca Raton, FL.
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Elizabeth C. Giesler
Feb 11, 2013
Elizabeth C. Giesler, age 97 years, of Renaissance Gardens, Warminster, PA, died Monday, February 11, 2013, there.
Born in Schuykill County, PA, October 5, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Merkoski Pakozdi. She lived in Dunellen, NJ most of her life and more recently in Branchburg Township, NJ before moving to Ann's...
Susan A. Nash
Feb 10, 2013
Susan A. Nash, age 52 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at her home.
Born in Newark, NJ, March 30, 1960, daughter of Inge Kurtz Dreixler of Whiting, NJ and the late Max Dreixler, she had resided in Holland Township for the past three years, having formerly lived in Readington Township and...
Ralphea Buchanan Cregar
Feb 10, 2013
Ralphea Buchanan Cregar, age 97 years, of Jackson, NJ, died Sunday, February 10, 2013, in Care One at Jackson.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, May 1, 1915, daughter of the late Clarence and Iona Butler Cooper, she resided in Flemington, NJ most of her life until 2000 when she moved to Glen Rock, NJ for six years...
Mary Ellen Townsend
Feb 8, 2013
Mary Ellen Townsend, age 93 years, of Pennington, NJ, died Friday, February 8, 2013, at Brandywine Assisted Living, Pennington, where she had resided three years.
Born in Summersville, West Virginia, February 2, 1920, daughter of the late Asa and Margaret Wiseman Stewart, she had formerly resided in Whitehall, PA., and also in Columbus, Ohio.
She...
Ann Marie Mallon
Feb 8, 2013
Ann Marie Mallon, age 90 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, February 8, 2013, in Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Yonkers, NY, December 14, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John and Helen Clancy Mallon.
She was a longtime employee of AT&T in New York City and then Basking...
C. James Worthington
Feb 7, 2013
C. James Worthington, age 62 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Thursday, February 7, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ, August 11, 1950, son of the late Clarence and Ellen Anderson Worthington, he was a lifelong Flemington resident and was a 1969 graduate of Hunterdon Central High School, Flemington, NJ.
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Mary Ellen Hartwick
Feb 7, 2013
Mary Ellen Hartwick, age 78 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Thursday, February 7, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Clinton Township, NJ, July 16, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Albert Brian and Gladys May Sheets Potts and had resided in Clinton Township all her life.
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Lawrence F. Volk, Sr.
Feb 5, 2013
Lawrence F. Volk, Sr., age 89 years, formerly of Cherryville, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, in Douglasville, GA.
Born in Cherryville, NJ, September 9, 1923, son of the late Marvin and Edna Stout Volk, he had resided in Cherryville, NJ for many years, then in Winston-Salem, NC for thirty years before moving to Dallas, Georgia...
Alan D. Birnbaum
Feb 4, 2013
Alan D. Birnbaum, age 61 years, of Bethlehem Township, NJ, died Monday, February 4, 2013, at his home.
Born in Dover, NJ, October 24, 1951, son of Ruth Jones Birnbaum of Hackettstown, NJ and the late Norris Birnbaum,
he had resided in Bethlehem Township since 1982.
A graduate of Trenton State College with...
Joseph Tinley
Feb 4, 2013
Joseph Tinley, age 88 years, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, February 4, 2013, at the home of his daughter in Hackettstown, NJ.
Born in Hoboken, NJ, December 23, 1924, son of the late John and Minnie Rittmann Tinley, he had formerly resided in Hoboken, NJ and had resided in the Flemington area since 1963.
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Mary M. Sabor
Feb 3, 2013
Mary M. Sabor, age 56 years, of Alexandria Township, NJ, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at her home.
Born in Holland MI., July 30,1956, she had resided in Alexandria Township since 1986. A homemaker, she was also formerly an Emergency Medical Technician and Medical Assistant.
Her father, John Stephens, pre-deceased her.
Surviving are...
Angela Marie Taranto
Feb 1, 2013
Angela Marie Taranto, age 77 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, February 1, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Queens, NY, June 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Jacovino Annona.
She was a communicant of St. Magdalen Church, Flemington, NJ; a former...
Polly Jane Smith
Jan 30, 2013
Polly Jane Smith, age 53 years, of Union Township, NJ, died peacefully after a long illness Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
She was born in Morristown, NJ, January 5, 1960, daughter of David E. and Marilyn McNish Smith of Lakewood, NJ. Also surviving are two sisters, Jamie Fellinger and Eileen...
Robert L. Cavanaugh
Jan 30, 2013
Robert L. Cavanaugh, age 76 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born in Washington, DC, November 5, 1936, son of the late Roy and Kathryn Goldsmith Cavanaugh, he had formerly resided in Toms River, NJ, before moving to Raritan Township thirteen years ago.
Bob...
Paul Schneiderman
Jan 30, 2013
Paul Schneiderman, age 93 years, of Columbus, OH, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Wexner Heritage Village, Columbus, OH.
Born in Poland, October 1, 1919, he had resided in Flemington, NJ for sixty-one years before moving to Columbus in September, 2012.
Paul formerly owned and operated the Flemington Dairy Queen...
William Wittenberg
Jan 29, 2013
William Wittenberg, age 60 years, of Clinton Township, NJ died January 29, 2013 at his home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, April 7, 1952 son of Gertrude Delany Wittenberg and the late Henry Wittenberg, he had resided in Clinton Township for one year before moving from Portland, Oregon.
A graduate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ,...
