Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Margaret A. Fischer
Feb 11, 2023
Margaret (Marge) A. Fischer, age 86 years, of Milford (Holland Township), NJ, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Margaret was born in Secaucus, NJ, September 22, 1936, daughter of Charles Stolle and Theresa Gedaschka Stolle. Margaret was ten years old when her family moved from Secaucus spending the rest...
Gregory J. Birardi
Feb 10, 2023
Gregory J. Birardi of Flemington, NJ, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, February 10th at the age of 58. He was born in Perth Amboy and moved to Flemington in 1969. His parents owned Mario’s Sub Shop in South Amboy until 1980 and owned the Stewart’s Root Beer Drive-In in Ringoes, NJ from 1969 until the family sold it in...
Frank Checchio
Feb 10, 2023
Frank Checchio, age 66, died Friday, February 10, 2023 at his home in Flemington surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 2, 1956 in Plainfield NJ, Frank was the son of the late Fiorentino and Elizabeth (Colapietro) Checchio. He grew up in Westfield NJ, and as a youth, enjoyed playing sports in school and with his friends,...
Bella Tanis
Feb 10, 2023
On Friday, February 10, 2023, our beloved mother, Bella Tanis (née Ruitenberg) passed away at the age of 92 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born in Prospect Park NJ on October 6, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Henry Ruitenberg and Grace Ruitenberg (Van Houten).
Bella attended Hawthorne High...
Kenneth R. Fragner
Feb 5, 2023
Kenneth R. Fragner, age 44 years, of Alexandria Township, NJ, died Sunday, February 5, 2023, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ.
Born in Rahway, NJ, September 2, 1978, son of Ronald E. and Sandra R. Lacalle Fragner, he had formerly resided in Watchung, NJ.
A professional musician, Kenny was the vice president of K&S...
Soon Bong Kim
Jan 31, 2023
Soon Bong Kim, age 100, died Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Country Arch Care Center in Pittstown NJ.
Born February 18, 1922, in Hamhung Korea, Soon Bong was the son of the late Chang Yun and Jung Soon Kim.
He came to the United States more than 50 years ago and was a mechanic and...
John Flowers
Jan 30, 2023
John Flowers, age 55 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Monday January 30, 2023.
Born in Flemington, NJ, March 24, 1967, he was the son of the late John Fred Flowers, Sr., and Thelma Evans Flowers.
A 1985 Hunterdon Central Regional High School graduate, John worked as a landscaper for Henry Kitsz, Jr. Landscaping, Flemington,...
Carmela Frances "Millie" Esposito
Jan 29, 2023
Carmela Frances “Millie” Esposito, 94, of Flemington, New Jersey, passed away on January 29, 2023, after a lifetime of caring for and loving her family and friends.
Millie was born on May 25, 1928, to Michael Mason and Rose Fina Mason in Elizabeth, NJ. After graduating from Battin High School in 1946, Millie worked with Prudential Insurance...
Joyce A. Miller
Jan 27, 2023
Joyce A. Miller, age 84 years, of Easton, PA, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at St. Luke’s-Anderson Campus, Easton, PA.
Born in Somerville, NJ, July 18, 1938, daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy Bortree Baldwin, Joyce had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ, then in Hampton, NJ, in Kingwood Township 1984-2000 and in Easton since 2000.
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Paul Kurzenberger
Jan 27, 2023
Paul Kurzenberger, age 92 years, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Parker at Landing Lane Nursing Care Residence, New Brunswick, NJ.
Born December 5, 1930, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Helen (Router) Kurzenberger. He had resided in the Hunterdon County area all his life.
In 1927, his...
Herbert Reid Wood
Jan 23, 2023
Herbert R. Wood, age 93 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Monday, January 23, 2023, at Care One at Somerset Valley in Bridgewater Township, NJ.
Born in Ballville, Ohio, February 28, 1929, son of the late Herbert and Blanche Coulson Wood, Herb had resided in Readington Township since 1981 and had formerly resided in Avenel, NJ.
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Thomas E. Cesta
Jan 22, 2023
Thomas E. Cesta, age 91 years, of Myerstown, PA, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA.
Tom was born in Flemington, NJ, September 7, 1931, son of the late Donato and Blanche Elliott Cesta and had formerly resided in Lebanon, NJ for thirty years, then in Winter Haven, FL for over five...
Roger Marvin Goff
Jan 22, 2023
Roger Marvin Goff, of Riegelsville, PA passed away on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. He was a resident of rural Riegelsville, PA where he resided with his wife Deborah (Case) Goff of 52 years. Prior to living in Riegelsville, they lived most of their married life in Flemington, NJ on the...
Dolly W. Dalley
Jan 17, 2023
Dolly W. (Arch) Dalley passed peacefully January 17, 2023, at the Birchwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Nanticoke, PA.
Born at her grandparents' home, Jutland, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Winnie Taylor Arch. She came to Flemington, NJ at six months of age.
A graduate of the Flemington Children's Choir...
Stuart Jackson
Jan 16, 2023
Stuart Jackson, age 62, died Monday, January 16, 2023 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. He lived at the Hunterdon Developmental Center in Clinton NJ most of his life.
Born July 3, 1960, in Boston MA, Stuart was the son of the late Kenneth Jackson and Jacqueline (Olyan) Jackson.
Stuart was a...
John B. Case, Jr.
Jan 16, 2023
John B. Case, age 61 years, of Perkasie, PA, died Monday, January 16, 2023, at his parent’s home in West Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, March 7, 1961, he had resided in West Amwell Township, NJ most of his life until moving to Perkasie twenty-six years ago.
He was a graduate of South...
Rose E. Higgins
Jan 15, 2023
Rose E. Higgins, age 99 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ, November 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Michlin Tirpok. Rose had resided in Flemington all her life and was a graduate of Flemington High School, Class...
Thomas P. Deangelis, Phd
Jan 15, 2023
Thomas P. DeAngelis, Ph.D. (71) of Flemington, NJ, passed away on January 15, 2023, at Hunterdon Medical Center surrounded by family and friends.
Thomas was born on April 2, 1951, to Nicholas and Assunta (Lista) DeAngelis in Darby, PA. After attending Cardinal O’Hara High School, he was incredibly proud to graduate from Villanova University with a BS...
Elizabeth A. Brandenburg
Jan 15, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty” A. Brandenburg, 92, passed on January 15, 2023 after a brief illness at home. Born July 20, 1930, the daughter of Dorothy née Porter and Clarence Brokaw, Betty was raised on the family dairy farm in Three Bridges, NJ.
Betty graduated from Flemington High School in 1948 and went on to Trenton State College (now...
Jacqueline M. Roelant
Jan 10, 2023
Jacqueline May Roelant (Drasher)
09/25/1964 - 01/10/2023
Jackie, as she was more often called by friends and family, was born in Somerville, NJ and grew up in Branchburg, NJ. She lived a life full of love and laughter, so often being a comforting shoulder and warm smile for others.
She is survived by...
