Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Ira Bass
Aug 1, 2009
Ira Bass, age 81 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, New York City, NY.
Born in New York City, September 17, 1927, son of the late Samuel and Fannie Levine, he had resided in the Flemington area seventy-nine years.
A 1945 graduate of Flemington High School,...
Nicholas Hoyda
Jul 31, 2009
Nicholas Hoyda, age 88 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died on Friday, July 31, 2009 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, March 8, 1921, son of the late Michael and Katherina Jaworska Hoyda, he had resided in Hillsborough Township for the past fifty-two years.
Mr. Hoyda was a Chemical Handler...
Willis P. Hobbs
Jul 31, 2009
Willis P. Hobbs, age 87 years, of Bridgewater Township, NJ, died on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Bridgeway Senior Care Center, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Arthur City, TX, March 5, 1922, he was the son of the late Henry and Myrtle Brown Hobbs. He had formerly resided in Bound Brook, NJ, Flemington, NJ, then in Lauderhill, FL,...
John L. Bittle, Jr.
Jul 30, 2009
John Louis Bittle, Jr., age 71 years, of Sebastian, FL, died Thursday, July 30, 2009 at his residence.
He was born July 9, 1938 in Neshanic Station, NJ.
He was predeceased by his mother, Mary, in December of 2008 and his father, John, in November of 1980.
Mr. Bittle was born and raised...
Herbert Edwin Dvoor
Jul 26, 2009
Herbert Dvoor, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, July 26, 2009, at his home.
Born in Derby, CT, July 24, 1924, he was the son of the late Jacob and Ida Savelwitz Dvoor. He was a lifelong resident of Raritan Township, NJ.
He was a 1942 graduate of Flemington High School,...
Albert William Simpson, Jr.
Jul 23, 2009
Bill Simpson, age 87 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Thursday, July 23, 2009, at his residence.
Born in Milwaukee, WI, June 2, 1922, he was the son of the late Albert William Sr. and Claire Macdonald Simpson. He was raised in the Bronx, NY, and later in Queens, NY, moving to Franklin Township...
Ruth A. Dombal
Jul 21, 2009
Ruth A. Dombal, age 84 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at her residence.
Born in Flemington, NJ, October 26, 1924, she was the daughter of the late George and Fredricka Hansen Hults.
She was a homemaker, former legal secretary, and assisted in her husband's company, B&E Well Drilling.
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Sara B. Nevius
Jul 21, 2009
Sara B. Nevius, age 98 years, of Branchburg Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in North Branch, NJ, August 30, 1910, she was the daughter of the late David and Maggie Vanderbeek Nevius.
She was a member of the North Branch Reformed Church and...
Robert E. Warnecke
Jul 19, 2009
Robert E. Warnecke, age 70 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died on Sunday, July 19, 2009, at Capital Health Systems, Fuld Campus, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, February 16, 1939, he was the son of the late Louis and Mildred Rancke Warnecke and had resided in Holland Township for forty years, having previously lived in Sergeantsville,...
Henrietta Elizabeth Deronde
Jul 16, 2009
Henrietta Elizabeth deRonde, age 83 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on Thursday, July 16, 2009 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Warren, NJ, October 13, 1925, daughter of the late Charles and Catherine Brady Plock, she had resided in Kingwood Township since 1993, having formerly lived many years in California.
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Andrew J. Walsh
Jul 14, 2009
Andrew J. Walsh, age 39 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Summit, NJ, November 26, 1969, he had resided most of his life in Flemington, NJ.
He was a graduate of Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA, and was formerly a wine...
Gregg R. Schatzel
Jul 14, 2009
Gregg R. Schatzel, age 38 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at his home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, May 24, 1971, he was the son of Richard H. Schatzel of Easton, PA, and Marian Davis-Egge of New Albany, PA.
He was the owner of Stanton Hills Landscaping, and a...
Daniel J. Balek
Jul 14, 2009
Daniel J. Balek, age 57 years, of Morrisville, PA, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 in Aria Hospital, Langhorne, PA.
Born in Somerville, NJ, July 17, 1951, he was the son of Bertha Schneider Balek of Flemington, NJ and the late Albert Balek. He had resided in Morrisville for the past twenty years and was formerly an...
A. Joan Fisher
Jul 13, 2009
A. Joan Fisher, age 68 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Monday, July 13, 2009 at her residence.
Born in Headquarters, NJ, December 23, 1940, daughter of the late Oscar and Emma Alleyne Hoff, she had resided in Ringoes since 1973.
She was formerly an Assistant Vice President with Core State Bank, Pennington,...
Judith Ann Price Reynolds
Jul 12, 2009
Judith Ann Price Reynolds, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, July 12, 2009 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Shickshinny, PA, June 23, 1941, daughter of the late James and Dorothy Terry Price, she had resided in Raritan Township since 1971, having formerly lived in Bridgewater, NJ for many...
Richard A. "Dick" Brown
Jul 12, 2009
Richard A. "Dick" Brown, age 81 years, of Milford, NJ, died on Sunday, July 12, 2009 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sergeantsville, NJ, March 14, 1928, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Cathryn Stryker Brown. He had resided in Milford since 1972, having formerly lived in Flemington, NJ....
Frances "Ruth" Vaugh Bosland
Jul 12, 2009
Frances "Ruth" Vaughn Bosland, age 85 years, of Cranberry Township, PA, died on Sunday, July 12, 2009.
Beloved wife for 60 years of the late Cornelius W. Bosland. In addition, she was preceded in death by one brother, one sister, her son, Theodore Bosland & her daughter, Maureen (Bosland) Boronkas.
Mrs. Bosland was a former...
Horst Witzke, Ph.D.
Jul 12, 2009
Horst Witzke, age 67 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at his residence.
Born in Klein Sasse, Germany, April 4, 1942, son of the late Bernard and Helena Kaczkowska Witzke, he had resided in Raritan Township, NJ for the past twenty-eight years, having formerly lived in Princeton, NJ.
Dr. Witzke...
Lawrence "Larry" Levine
Jul 10, 2009
Larry Levine, a lifelong Hunterdon County resident and local businessman, died on Friday, July 10, 2009
For more than sixty years, Larry operated Flemington Farm Equipment Co. and Larry’s Service Station, where he would fix almost anything mechanical. Known for his ingenuity in solving difficult problems, Larry was also known for telling a good story to friends...
Paula Reinbold
Jul 10, 2009
Paula Reinbold, age 87 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Friday, July 10, 2009 in Raritan Health and Extended Care Center, Raritan Borough, NJ.
Born in Germany, May 11, 1922, daughter of the late Paul and Freida Gfoerer Mantele, she had formerly resided in Parlin, NJ for fifty years and had resided in Readington Township for...
