Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Isabel Velez
May 22, 2003
Isabel Velez, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 22, 2003 at her residence in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Puerto Rico on October 24, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Alejandro Toro and Maria (Velez) Toro. Isabel was predeceased by her husband, Bernardino Velez, who died in 1943. Interment in Saint Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale,...
Sonia V. Zeidler
May 21, 2003
Sonia V. Zeidler, age 76 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on May 21, 2003 at Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on August 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Minnie Smolesby. She worked as the Executive Secretary for the Ciba-Geigy Corporation in Summit, NJ. Sonia was predeceased by...
Ruth A. Shanholtzer
May 21, 2003
Ruth A. Shanholtzer, age 73 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on May 21, 2003 at her home in Franklin Township, NJ. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ on May 17, 1930, she was the daughter of the late George Griffin and Chloe (Morris) Griffin. Ms. Shanholtzer was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Army from 1948-49. She worked as the...
John A. Enea Sr.
May 20, 2003
John A. Enea Sr., age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 20, 2003 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Croton, NJ on August 6, 1926, he was the son of the late Andrew Enea and Mary (Forejt) Enea. He was a farmer, working for the Delaware-Valley Farmers Co-op in Flemington, NJ. John is...
Patricia Christian
May 19, 2003
Patricia Christian, age 56 years, of Glen Gardner, NJ, died on May 19, 2003 at her home in Glen Gardner Borough, NJ. Born in Orlando, FL on November 5, 1946, she was the daughter of William Christian and Patricia (Agnew) Christian. She was a Motel Employee. Interment in Somerset Hills Memorial Park & Chapel Mausoleum, Basking Ridge, NJ.
Madge H. Pearce
May 18, 2003
Madge H. Pearce, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 18, 2003 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Shelby, NC on October 9, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Abernathy Harrelson and Lela (Withrow) Harrelson. She was an RN at Altoona General Hospital, Altoona, PA. She was predeceased by her husband,...
Albert M. Gessler
May 18, 2003
Albert M. Gessler, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 18, 2003 at his home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on November 10, 1918, he was the son of the late Albert Gessler and Mildred (Murphy) Gessler. Mr. Gessler was a Research Chemist for Exxon, retiring in 1980. His first wife, Ruth, died in...
Edythe Eleanor Metcalfe
May 16, 2003
Edythe Eleanor Metcalfe, age 81 years, of Holland, PA, died on May 16, 2003 at her home. Born in Hawley, PA on February 11, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William Hatton and Ada (Ziegler) Hatton. Edythe worked as a Bookkeeper. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Metcalfe. The burial was private.
Wilda H. Jordan
May 15, 2003
Wilda H. Jordan, age 92 years, of Hillsborough, NJ, died on May 15, 2003 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Cordele, GA on February 22, 1911, she was the daughter of the late William Cox and Eva (Burge) Cox. She was predeceased by her two husbands, Walter Cook, in 1968, and Donald Jordan, in 1978....
Sophia O'Rourke
May 13, 2003
Sophia O'Rourke, the infant daughter of William Francis O'Rourke II and Sharon Lohrmann, died on May 13, 2003 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. The burial was private.
Ann L. Carter
May 9, 2003
Ann L. Carter, age 93 years, of Annandale, NJ, died on May 9, 2003 at her residence in Franklin Township, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ on November 9, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Paul Daniel Loizeaux and Grace (Temple) Loizeaux. Ann was predeceased by her husband, Phillip K. Carter, who died in 1992. Interment in Hillside...
George F. Maguire
May 8, 2003
George F. Maguire, age 88 years, of Saint Petersburg, FL, died on May 8, 2003 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in New York, NY on February 16, 1915, he was the son of the late John Maguire and Helen (Keyes) Maguire. Mr. Maguire was a Machine Operator for the City of New York. He was also a veteran, serving...
Robert L. Hall Sr.
May 7, 2003
Robert L. Hall Sr., age 75 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 7, 2003 at his home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Readington Township, NJ on October 7, 1927, he was the son of the late Gabriel Hall and Bessie (Latourette) Hall. Mr. Hall worked as the Shipping Foreman at the Lipton Tea Corporation, Raritan Township, NJ....
Phyllis Fisher
May 4, 2003
Phyllis Fisher, age 85 years, of Hillsborough, NJ, died on May 4, 2003 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Clover Hill, NJ on December 4, 1917, she was the daughter of the late David Stout Stryker and Bertha Margaret (Dilts) Stryker. Phyllis worked as a Medical Records Librarian at the Somerset Medical Center. She had...
Andrew Torok
May 1, 2003
Andrew Torok, age 91 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on May 1, 2003 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Passaic, NJ on November 1, 1911, he was the son of the late Tibor Torok and Katherine (Knectle) Torok. Andrew is survived by his wife, Ida (Schmidt) Torok. The burial was private.
Dorothy Siniscalco
Apr 27, 2003
Dorothy Siniscalco, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 27, 2003 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ on December 26, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Rose Snedcof. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Americus Siniscalco, who died in 1987. Interment in Woodbine Cemetery, 14 Maple...
Elizabeth M. Shepherd
Apr 26, 2003
Elizabeth M. Shepherd, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 26, 2003 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on July 9, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Peter Muller and Mary (Foley) Muller. She worked as the Clerk for the Flemington Cut Glass Company. She was predeceased by her...
Andrew Irvin Masker
Apr 24, 2003
Andrew Irvin Masker, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 24, 2003 at his residence in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Paterson, NJ on January 25, 1925, he was the son of the late Richard Masker and Nellie E. (Hopper) Masker. Mr. Masker was a self-employed Clinical Psychologist. Andrew was also a veteran of World War II,...
William F. Kries
Apr 21, 2003
William F. Kries, age 91 years, of Baldwinsville, NY, died on April 21, 2003 at the Syracuse Home Health & Rehabilitation Center, Baldwinsville, NY. He was born in Washington, NJ on January 7, 1912. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. After his service, he became a Jeweler at Kries Jewelers in Flemington,...
Harold Rhodes
Apr 20, 2003
Harold Rhodes, age 91 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on April 20, 2003 at the Care Center of Lopatcong, 390 Red School Ln, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Born in Bound Brook, NJ on March 7, 1912, he was the son of the late George Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes was a retired Carpenter. Harold was predeceased by his wife, Margaret (Macnab)...
