Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
John F. Hitchcock, Sr.
Oct 10, 2020
John F. Hitchcock, Sr., age 82 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, Fredon Township, NJ. Born in Red Bank, NJ, October 10, 1938, son of the late John F. and Bertha MacIntosh Hitchcock, he had resided in Clinton Township for two years having previously resided in Delaware Township for forty...
Michael G. Ahlff
Oct 9, 2020
Michael G. Ahlff, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, October 9, 2020, in Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ. Born in Hamburg, Germany, March 24, 1941, son of the late Gert and Kate Krohn Ahlff, he had resided in the Flemington area since1973. A mechanical engineer, he was a purchasing agent and buyer for Merck Corp., until retiring....
Thelma Kostak
Oct 7, 2020
Thelma Kostak, age 78 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at her home. Born in Inverness, Scotland, February 17, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Jane McLeod MacDonald. She had resided in Delaware Township for the past fifty-one years. She is survived by her husband of fifty-seven years, Michael...
Helga Jung
Oct 5, 2020
Helga Jung, age 80 years, of Lambertville, NJ. Died Monday, October 5, 2020, at her residence. Born in Koln, Germany, she had formerly resided in Ringoes, NJ and had resided in Lambertville for thirteen years. Helga was a metallurgical lab technician until retiring. Her son, Rainer Jung, died in 2017. Surviving are a daughter, Bettina Culler of Stokes, NC...
Barbara E. Waldron
Oct 4, 2020
Barbara E. Waldron, age 74, died peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at her home in East Amwell Township NJ. She lived in Hunterdon County her entire life. Born October 7, 1945 in Somerville NJ, Barbara was the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred (Queen) Emery. She married the love of her life, the late Douglas Stanley Waldron...
Richard L. Welsh
Oct 3, 2020
Richard L. Welsh, age 80, died Saturday, October 3, 2020, at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ. Born July 10, 1940, in Doylestown PA, Dick was the son of the late Louis and Kathryn (Van Hart) Welsh. A graduate of Rutger’s University, Dick served as a first lieutenant in the US Army from 1962-1964, stationed at Fort...
Elsie Elizabeth Beck
Sep 27, 2020
Elsie Elizabeth Beck, age 94 years, died Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Whitehall Manor in Whitehall PA. Born November 11, 1925, in Erwinna PA, Elsie was the daughter of the late Hugh L. and Elizabeth (Wampfler) Weaver. Elsie was always involved in the Frenchtown community, whether serving as Dog Warden, a lunch aide for Edith Ort Thomas Elementary School,...
Danuta Justynska
Sep 26, 2020
Danuta Justynska, age 63 years, of Flemington, NJ died Saturday, September 26, 2020, at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. Born in Nowa Deba, Poland, she had resided in the Flemington area since 1992. Danuta was well liked by her co-workers at Johanna Foods where she was employed for seventeen years. Danuta was dedicated to her daughter,...
Doris F. Orashen
Sep 26, 2020
Doris F. Orashen, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her home. Born in Baptistown, NJ, April 27, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Sylvannus and Marion Rupell Compton. Doris was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County. Doris retired from Quick Check in the Accounts Payable department. She enjoyed...
Raymond John Vanden Berghe, Sr.
Sep 24, 2020
Raymond John Vanden Berghe, Sr., of Sergeantsville, NJ, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ. He was 88. Born in Paterson, NJ on June 28, 1932, Ray was the son of the late Emeric and Elizabeth Kuyper Vanden Berghe. He grew up in Totowa Borough, and graduated from Passaic Valley High School...
Ralph E. Cole
Sep 23, 2020
Ralph E. Cole, age 80 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in High Bridge, NJ, April 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Ralph and Elizabeth Wyhuskey Cole. A United States Army Corp of Engineers Veteran, Ralph worked in construction for many years with...
Peter Delikat
Sep 22, 2020
Peter Delikat, age 69 years, of Pen Argyl, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Somerville, NJ, January 5, 1951, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Anne C. Glotz Delikat. Peter is survived by his sister, Frances Holmok, of Raritan Township, NJ; and his brother, Tom Delikat, of...
John R. Van Stone
Sep 22, 2020
John Robert Van Stone, age 94, died Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in Clinton Township NJ. Born August 16, 1926, in Brooklyn NY, John was the son of the late Albert and Pearl (Friedman) Van Stone. He was raised in Brooklyn, before joining the United States Navy during World War II from 1944...
Patricia G. Suydam
Sep 21, 2020
Patricia G. Suydam, age 78 years, of Marlton, NJ, formerly of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died Monday, September 21, 1920, at Kresson View Health Center, Voorhees, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ, April 4, 1942, daughter of the late Edward and Ethel Stymiest Gary, she had resided in Franklin Township most of her life. A 1960 graduate of Hunterdon...
Kerry John Hall
Sep 19, 2020
Kerry John Hall, age 82 years, of Stanton, NJ passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home. Born in Flemington, NJ, December 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Chester and Dolores Luster Hall. Kerry retired from Ethicon as Supervisor of Manufacturing after many years of service. Mr. Hall was a United States Army veteran....
Ruth Van Holten
Sep 14, 2020
Ruth Van Holten, age 90 years, of Readington, NJ passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her home. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, March 14, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Maltheilte Krauss. Ruth was a longtime employee of Johnson & Johnson before retiring. Her husband, Albert Van Holten, died in 2007, and her daughter,...
Roberta Monahan
Sep 11, 2020
Roberta Monahan, age 72 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home after bravely battling lung cancer for over four years. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, December 15, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Victoria Smarsczewski Hango. Roberta graduated from Harrison High School in 1965, soon after marrying...
Barbara A. Kiriluk
Sep 8, 2020
Barbara Anne Kiriluk, 78, died Monday, September, 8, 2020 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, N.J. following a sudden illness. She was born in Toronto, Canada to the late Jean (nee Kohut) and Walter Wilson and immigrated to the United States with her family. She attended Catholic schools in Toronto and the U.S., graduating as valedictorian and president...
Douglas J. Lloyd
Sep 8, 2020
Douglas J. Lloyd, “Doug”, age 62 years, of Ringoes, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home. Born in Melrose Park, IL, July 7, 1958, he was the youngest son of the late William and Phyllis C. Lloyd. He was a 1976 graduate of Morristown High School in Morristown, NJ and a 1980 graduate of the...
Richard D. Mannon
Sep 7, 2020
Richard D. Mannon, age 93 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Monday, September 7, 2020, at his home, East Lynne Farm. A lifelong resident of the Flemington area, Dick was born in Trenton, NJ, October 17, 1926, son of the late Russell and Helen Bourgart Mannon. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II and served in...
