Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
James M. Omick
Feb 8, 1998
James M. Omick, age 69 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on February 8, 1998 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on July 30, 1928, he was the son of James Omick and Nellie Emery Omick. Mr. Omick was a veteran of the Korean War. He then worked for Jersey Central Power...
Fredwin C. Baker, Jr.
Feb 7, 1998
Fredwin C. Baker, Jr., age 82 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on February 7, 1998 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 17, 1915, he was the son of the late Fredwin C. Baker, Sr., and Emma Yerbury. Mr. Baker was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army...
Domenica Zedeny
Feb 6, 1998
Domenica Zedeny, age 94 years, of Totowa, NJ, died on February 6, 1998 at St Joseph's Retirement Home, 140 Shepherds Ln # 1, Totowa, NJ. Born in Italy on May 7, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Rocco Campanelli and Catherine Colantuono. She was a Homemaker. Domenica was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Zedeny, who died in...
John M. Stalford
Feb 5, 1998
John M. Stalford, age 36 years, of Morristown, NJ, died on February 5, 1998 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ. Born in Bernardsville, NJ on November 27, 1961, he was the son of John Edmond Stalford and Elinor Massie. Mr. Stalford worked as the Manager at Gap Clothing Store in Morristown, NJ. The burial was private.
Anastasia Chwat
Feb 4, 1998
Anastasia Chwat, age 74 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on February 4, 1998 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Delaware Township, NJ on March 27, 1923, she was the daughter of Ike W. Chwat and Tillie Gambowska. She worked for the State of New Jersey in Glen Gardner, retiring in 1987. Interment in Prospect...
Rudolph Tittle
Feb 4, 1998
Rudolph Tittle, age 79 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on February 4, 1998 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 10, 1918, he was the son of the late Jacob Tittle and Magdalena Wessel. Mr. Tittle was the Manager at the ITT Corporation in Nutley, NJ. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery,...
Mary Esther Torgerson
Feb 3, 1998
Mary Esther Torgerson, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 3, 1998 at her residence. Born in Dodgeville, WI on August 1, 1905, she was the daughter of the late John Durst and Adeline Gasson Durst. She was a Housewife and Beautician. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Irwin Torgerson, who died in 1977. Interment in...
Donald "Ducky" L. Mathews
Feb 1, 1998
Donald "Ducky" L. Mathews, age 71 years, of Rosemont, NJ, died on February 1, 1998 at his home. Born in Quakertown, NJ on April 7, 1926, he was the son of the late Linden Mathews and Catherine Niece Mathews. Mr. Mathews was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army from 1947-1950. He then became a...
Petrea H. Savarese
Feb 1, 1998
Petrea H. Savarese, age 97 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 1, 1998 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Sewaren, NJ on July 19, 1900, she was the daughter of the late Peter Housman and Mary Christopherson Housman. She was a Fur Cutter and Designer working for Wolfson-Dienstag in NYC, retiring in 1965....
Mary L. Ragusa
Jan 31, 1998
Mary L. Ragusa, age 80 years, of Asbury, NJ, died on January 31, 1998 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on January 30, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. Brelsford and Lydia Kelly Brelsford. She worked as a Clerk for the Hunterdon County Freeholders and was a Corrections Officer...
Nathaniel R. Sanderson
Jan 31, 1998
Nathaniel R. Sanderson, age 83 years, of Claremont, NH, died on January 31, 1998 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Waltham, MA on October 19, 1914, he was the son of the late John L. Sanderson and Emily Ashness Sanderson. Mr. Sanderson was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air...
Selma P. Hudnut
Jan 29, 1998
Selma P. Hudnut, age 88 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on January 29, 1998 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Little Rock, AR on August 18, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Caesar Piazza and Teressa Cella Piazza. She was a Homemaker and authored several children's books with Van Nostrand Publishing Company. Selma...
George Chilmonik, Sr.
Jan 29, 1998
George P. Chilmonik, Sr., age 86 years, of Easton, PA, died on January 29, 1998 at Easton Hospital, Easton, PA. Born in Woodhaven, NY on February 22, 1911, he was the son of the late John Chilmonik and Sophia Sokoloski. Mr. Chilmonik worked as an Experimental Machinist at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. George is survived by his wife, Lillian...
Aida Smith
Jan 28, 1998
Aida Smith, age 81 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died on January 28, 1998 at her home. Born in East Orange, NJ on August 2, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Robert G. Smith and Bertha Janson Smith. She was in the Real Estate profession. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Rev. George W. Landis
Jan 25, 1998
Rev. George W. Landis, age 93 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on January 25, 1998 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Hatfield, PA on March 1, 1904, he was the son of the late John and Lydia Landis. The "Rev" was the Minister at Amwell Church of the Brethren, 40 Sandbrook Headquarters Rd, Stockton, NJ. George is survived by...
Ann Bonney Kinnear
Jan 24, 1998
Ann Bonney Kinnear, age 68 years, of Morrisville, PA, died on January 24, 1998 in Hawaii. Born in Flemington, NJ on September 18, 1929, she was the daughter of Robert Hall and Irma Apgar Hall. She was an Advertising Executive for the Star Ledger and Lewis Advertising, retiring three years ago. Ann is survived by her husband, Robert Kinnear,...
Elizabeth Tasnady
Jan 24, 1998
Elizabeth Tasnady, age 88 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 24, 1998 at Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Peekskill, NY on April 23, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Szabo and Elizabeth (Piocsik) Szabo. She was a Seamstress at the Dress Manufacturing Company in Flemington, NJ, retiring in 1974. Elizabeth was...
Herbert Alan Painter
Jan 24, 1998
H. Alan Painter, age 86 years, of Mendham, NJ, died on January 24, 1998 at his home. Born in Flemington, NJ on April 10, 1911, he was the son of the late Howard A. Painter and Eleanor Sproul Painter. Mr. Painter was a self-employed Newspaper Publisher. Alan was predeceased by his wife, Olive Hunt Painter, who died in 1988....
Patricia Molden
Jan 23, 1998
Patricia Molden, age 61 years, of Annandale, NJ, died on January 23, 1998 in Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Cedar Rapids, IA on May 6, 1936, she was the daughter of Frank Coover and Marguerite Hadell Coover. She worked as a Public Relations Specialist for Ortho and Schering-Plough Pharmaceutical Companies and was the Director of Public Information at Kean...
Bente Peterson
Jan 23, 1998
Bente Peterson, age 58 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 23, 1998 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark on April 14, 1939, she was the daughter of Erik Moller and Else Rasmussen Moller. She worked as a Medical Laboratory Phlebotomist at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Bente is survived by her husband, Warren E....
