Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Nov 9, 2006

Paul R. Kenny, age 56 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, November 9, 2006.

Born in Newark, NJ, September 29, 1950, son of the late Roydon A. and Rita Judge Kenny, he had resided in Raritan Township the past twenty years, previously residing in Caldwell, NJ.

Mr. Kenny attained his J.D. from Rutgers...

Nov 9, 2006

Asa S. "Ace" Gulick, Jr., age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, November 9, 2006 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, September 6, 1921, son of the late Asa S. Gulick, Sr. and Ruth Miller Gulick, he had resided in this area his entire life.

A...

Nov 8, 2006

Bjarne "Barney" Jelmert, age 94 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at his residence.

One of fourteen children, he was born in Staubo, Norway, November 20, 1911, the son of the late Nils Hjalmer and Othilie Emilie Lydersen Jelmert. He had formerly resided in Brooklyn, NY and Honey Brook, PA before moving...

Nov 7, 2006

Veronica Julia Gdowski, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown, PA.

Born in Trenton, NJ, February 16, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Regina Rutkowski. She had formerly resided in Kingwood Township, NJ, Hernando Beach, Fl (1984-2001), and had resided in Flemington since...

Nov 5, 2006

Robert Dayton Dean, age 92 years, of Naperville, IL, died on Sunday, November 5, 2006, in Alden Nursing Facility, Naperville, IL.

Born on Belvidere, NJ, May 7, 1914, he was the son of the late Charles and Edna May Dean. He had formerly resided in Ewing, NJ.

He was a Claims Review Manager for the...

Nov 5, 2006

Mary Ann Szwed, age 71 yweras, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Sunday, November 5, 2006, at her residence.

Born in Doylestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Florence Caprio Olenick.

She reired from Ortho Diagnostics, Raritan, NJ in 1993.

She was a communicant of St. Magdalen Church, Flemington,...

Nov 4, 2006

Evelyn A. Hall, age 89 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on Saturday, November 4, 2006, at her residence.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, October 19, 1917, she was the daughter of the late George and Elsie Bley Strimple.

A homemaker, she was a Past President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Three Bridges Fire...

Nov 2, 2006

Alfred M. Maselli, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, November 2, 2006, in Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Plainfield, NJ, April 8, 1921, he was the son of the late James and Rose Carisone Maselli.

He was a United States Army veteran of World War II.

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Nov 1, 2006

Elmer L. Saums, age 81 years, of the Centerville section of Readington Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Neshanic Station, NJ, September 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Otho and Eva Vlerebome Saums.

He was a self-employed licensed electrical contractor...

Nov 1, 2006

Grace E.B. Petersen, age 89 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, in Delaware Township, NJ.

Born in Clinton Township, NJ, November 1, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Alvah and Edith Alvater Bird.

She was a 1935 graduate of Flemington High School, and a 1939 graduate of Jefferson...

Nov 1, 2006

Minnie Klein, age 88 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, December 5, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Harris and Fannie Mackta Cohen. She had formerly resided in Basking Ridge, NJ.

She was a homemaker.

Oct 28, 2006

Richard Halstead, age 70 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Saturday, October 28, 2006, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, October 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary Ellen Adler Halstead. He was a longtime resident of East Amwell.

He was a...

Oct 26, 2006

Mary Haydu, age 95 years, died on Thursday, October 26, 2006, in Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Paterson, NJ, January 7, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Kalman and Theresa Meszaros. She was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County, NJ.

She was a retired teacher, and formerly ran a gift shop...

Oct 23, 2006

Wanda W. Kanaby, age 95 years, died on Monday, October 23, 2006 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough, NJ.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, July 9, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Sophie Murosko Wierzbicki. She had formerly resided in Raritan Township, NJ.

She was a former nurses aide at Jersey...

Oct 23, 2006

Helen Marie Johnson, age 91 years, of Delaware Township, died on Monday, October 23, 2006, at her residence.

Born in Laredo, TX, September 8, 1915, she had previously resided in Texas and Illinois, and Toms River, NJ, before moving to Delaware Township six years ago.

She was a homemaker.

Her husband, Frank Johnson,...

Oct 22, 2006

Peggy A. Compton, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, October 22, 2006 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Clinton, NJ, November 29, 1928, daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Doyle Oldenborg, she had formerly resided in Somerville, NJ, then at Bartles Corner, NJ before moving to Flemington nineteen years...

Oct 15, 2006

Daniel H. Smuul died Sunday, Oct. 15 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township. He was 83.

Born in New York City on Feb. 13, 1923, a son of Daniel and Hilma Toppari Smuul, he had resided in Raritan Township since 1957.

A 1941 graduate of Flemington High School, he attended the Newark College of...

Oct 12, 2006

Wiley R. Sabo, age 69 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Thursday, October 12, 2006 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Flemington, NJ, August 19, 1937, son of the late Milton and Margaret Barlow Sabo, he had resided in Delaware Township forty years.

He was formerly employed by Ortho Diagnostics,...

Oct 11, 2006

Kathleen Kilpatrick, age 49 years, of Finesville, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ, December 12, 1956, she was the daughter of Fred and Florence Chmura Kulesa of Sayreville, NJ. A resident of Finesville, NJ for the past two years, she formerly resided...

Oct 7, 2006

William Marion Titus, age 84 years, of DeLand, FL, died on Saturday, October 7, 2006.

Born in Woodsville, NJ, September 1, 1922, he was the son of the late Elwood and Helen Marion Titus. He formerly resided in Linvale and West Trenton, NJ before moving to Florida.

Mr. Titus was a United States Navy veteran...