Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Patricia M. Hester
May 3, 2022
Patricia M. Hester of Flemington, NJ passed away on May 3, 2022, at the age of 75. Pat lived in Flemington for 44 years with her husband, Tom Hester, and raised their four children there. The couple observed their 54th wedding anniversary on April 27. Born in New York City, Pat was raised in Hell's Kitchen, the historic neighborhood...
Francis X. Gilbride, Jr.
Apr 29, 2022
Francis X. Gilbride, Jr., age 72 years, of Holland Township, NJ, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home. Born in Scranton, PA, April 9, 1950, he was the son of Louise (Sosong) Gilbride and the late Francis X. Gilbride, Sr. He had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ and Delaware Township, NJ prior to moving to Holland...
Lucille "Lucy" T. Bentson
Apr 28, 2022
Lucille “Lucy” T. Bentson, age 100 years, of Pennswood Village, Langhorne, PA, died Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Pennswood. Born in Fort Morgan, CO, March 10, 1922, daughter of the late Richard L. and Ethel M. Cochran Travis, she had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ for many years prior to moving to Pennswood in 2016. Lucy was a homemaker...
Mary Anne Joergens
Apr 26, 2022
Mary Anne Joergens, age 61 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ. Born in Staten Island, NY, April 19, 1961, daughter of Margaret Donovan Caggiano of Staten Island, NY and the late Joseph Caggiano, Mary Anne had formerly resided in Annandale, NJ before moving to the Flemington area in 2002. She was...
Dolores E. Walker
Apr 26, 2022
Dolores E. Walker, age 75 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Somerville, NJ, October 27, 1946, daughter of the late Lester and Edna Melick Walker, she had resided in Hunterdon County all her life and in Raritan Township for the past fifty-three years. Dolores was...
Joseph S. Kirchner
Apr 25, 2022
Joseph Sebastian Kirchner, age 75 years, of New Jersey, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. Born in Schweinfurt, Germany on January 20, 1947, he was the son of the late Georg and Maria (Schneider) Kirchner. While completing his post-graduate studies, he had a successful soccer career culminating in playing for the FC Kickers of Wuerzburg in the 2nd...
Robin S. Pierman
Apr 22, 2022
Robin S. Pierman, 60, of Bucks County, PA died April 22, 2022, at Doylestown Hospital. Ms. Pierman was born October 5th, 1961, in Doylestown, PA to the late Nancy C. Blackwell and Tom “Red” Pierman. Robin attended Hunterdon Central High School, graduating in 1978. She is an Alumnus of Rider University where she earned a dual degree in Finance...
Jack W. Ringo
Apr 21, 2022
Jack W. Ringo, age 92 years, of Flemington, NJ died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at his home. Born in Roseburg, Oregon, January 1, 1930, son of the late Glen and Evelyn Cook Ringo, he had resided in Flemington for six years and in New Jersey had formerly lived in Three Bridges, Bernardsville, Basking Ridge, and Tewksbury Township. A graduate...
Glynis Sloan Hawke
Apr 20, 2022
Glynis Sloan Hawke, age 58 years, of Mount Pleasant, SC, passed away on April 20, 2022, at her home.
Born in Alexandria, VA, March 31, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Lillian (Kase) and William Bartles Hawke, Jr.
She was formerly employed as an English teacher.
Glynis loved the beach, riding...
Duane G. Koch
Apr 20, 2022
Duane G. Koch, age 58, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on April 20th, 2022, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Summit, NJ, January 1st, 1964, Duane was the proud son of the late Richard and Eleanor (Nicholson) Koch. Duane moved to Readington as a young boy and...
Carl F. Kettler
Apr 18, 2022
Carl Frederick Kettler, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, New Jersey passed away on Monday, 18 April 2022. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 44 years, Marianne Louise Kettler, who died in 2015. Born in Queens, New York, 19 December 1936, he was the son of the late William and Martha (Allmendinger) Kettler. As a true travel...
Jeannette F. Petrus
Apr 18, 2022
Jeannette F. Petrus, age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Monday, April 18, 2022, at her home. Born in Garwood, NJ, February 26, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Amy Smack Fitzsimmons. Jeannette was a health and physical education teacher at Bridgewater-Raritan High School West and a Special Education teacher at East Mountain...
John J. Reseter, Jr.
Apr 17, 2022
John J. Reseter, Jr., age 67 years, of Franklin Township, NJ passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ after a two-year struggle with cancer. Born in Woodbridge, NJ on May 30, 1954, he was the son of the late Marylou Hudak and John J. Reseter, Sr. As a young man he...
Eleanor W. Todd
Apr 16, 2022
Eleanor W. Todd, age 94 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Watchung, NJ on June 25, 1927, she was the daughter of the late James and Edith (Case) Ewing. She was a long-time Delaware Township, NJ resident, having previously lived in Watchung and...
June Boyd Dehoff
Apr 10, 2022
June Boyd DeHoff, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Sunday, April 10, 2022, at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Belleville, NJ, June 28, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William and Blanche Boyd. She graduated from Belleville High School. June wed Richard DeHoff, a chemical engineer, in 1953 and worked alongside...
Wallace B. Whittaker
Apr 10, 2022
Wallace Bruce Whittaker, age 82, died Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Parkland Memory Care in Chandler AZ. Wally has lived in Arizona for the past 24 years after moving from New Jersey. Born February 3, 1940, in New Haven CT, Wally was the son of the late Cyril and Irma (Cole) Whittaker. At the age of 4, his family...
Marjorie Landis
Apr 9, 2022
Marjorie Landis, age 82 years, of Oxford, NJ, died Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Warren Haven Rehab & Nursing Center, Oxford, NJ where she had resided since 2016. Marjorie was born in Somerville, NJ, October 30, 1939, daughter of the late Francis and Lillian Emery Hultz, and had formerly resided in Three Bridges, NJ, Sergeantsville, NJ, Rowlett, Texas and...
Grover Dilts Johnson
Apr 6, 2022
Grover Dilts Johnson, age 95 years, formerly of Delaware Township, NJ, passed away the morning of Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at home in Pohatcong Township, NJ. Born in Delaware Township, NJ, November 22, 1926, he was the son of the late Howard and Violet (Housel) Johnson. He had lived in Hunterdon County, NJ for over eighty years, moving to...
Dawn Louise Metz
Apr 6, 2022
Dawn Louise Metz (nee Cline) passed away peacefully at Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at the age of 89. She was born in Cleveland, OH on September 28, 1932. Dawn worked as a bookkeeper, receptionist and was a Cub Scout Den Mother. She also enjoyed the arts and travel. She did make-up...
Carol House Albrecht
Apr 4, 2022
Carol House Albrecht, age 85 years, formerly of Neshanic Station and Chester, NJ passed away on the morning of Monday, April 4, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Alexandria Township, NJ surrounded by her loving family. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, March 25, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Grace (Sharpe) House. She graduated in...
