Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Dec 2, 2020

John Francis Paulsen, Sr., age 66, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Atlantic Health Systems – Morristown after a brief illness.

Born November 22, 1954, in Westwood NJ, John was the son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Van Der Linde) Paulsen, Jr. In New Jersey, he lived at different times in his life in Basking Ridge,...

Nov 30, 2020

Kathleen E. Morris died peacefully at the age of ninety-five on November 30, 2020.

Born in Philadelphia on November 10, 1925, Kathy graduated from West Philadelphia Catholic Girls’ High, where she played the French horn in the school orchestra.

During the war years, she worked at the Philadelphia Navy Yard and volunteered as a hostess...

Nov 30, 2020

Bella Solomon, age 94 years, of Piscataway, NJ, died Monday, November 30, 2020 at Parker at River Road Assisted Living, Piscataway, NJ.

Born in New York City, NY, May 23, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Ida Rosen.

Bella worked as a real estate agent in Long Island, NY for many...

Nov 29, 2020

Mary E. Wurst, age 87 years, of Lebanon, NJ, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Lutheran Home, Topton, PA.

Born in Hampton, NJ, August 9, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Robert and May Mills Wurst.

Mary had resided in Hunterdon County most of her life and was a 1951...

Nov 28, 2020

Conor James Bennett, age 29 years, of Flemington, NJ passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Weymouth, England on July 21, 1991, he was the beloved son of Robyn and Ricky Bennett.

Conor was a 2009 graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School.

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Nov 27, 2020

Ethel Elizabeth Stripp, age 76 years, of Milford, NJ passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Irvington, NJ, August 13, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Helen Hein Sweeney. Ethel was highly creative and was a self-employed artist.

She was predeceased...

Nov 26, 2020

Melanie C. Dendis at age 71 went to her eternal home on Thursday, November 26th, 2020 in the Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, NJ.

Melanie was born on September 21st, 1949 to the late Joseph and Ruth Amann of Homosassa, FL. At a young age, she moved from Gloversville, NY to Metuchen, NJ where she resided until...

Nov 24, 2020

Brenda Lee Worthington, age 61 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ entered the Kingdom of God on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, February 18, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Martin Bugyi and Ruth Ann Bolton Bugyi of Flemington, NJ.

She had...

Nov 21, 2020

Stanley Joseph Sochalski, age 60 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ died on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital - Warren Campus, Phillipsburg, NJ.

Born in Trenton, NJ on July 6, 1960, he was the son of the late Stanley S. and Carol (Walp) Sochalski.

Mr. Sochalski served in the United States Army right out...

Nov 19, 2020

Elizabeth Louise Weaver, age 90 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ died on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

She was born Elizabeth Louise Vosler in Allamuchy Township, NJ on June 25, 1930. Elizabeth had lived in the Hunterdon County, NJ area over sixty years.

She worked throughout her life...

Nov 18, 2020

Marcy Beth Masino, age 51 years, of Clinton Township, NJ passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ on January 28, 1969, she was the daughter of Mary Gwen (Moore) Maclachlan and Angus Maclachlan.

Marcy lived all of her life in New Jersey and...

Nov 15, 2020

Audrey Antoinette Sampson, age 86 years, of Flemington, NJ died on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Independence Manor, Flemington, NJ.

Born in Jersey City, NJ on June 4, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Antoinette (Johansen) Wilson.

Audrey lived most of her life locally here in New Jersey until 1995...

Nov 7, 2020

Rudolph T. Brazdovic, age 85 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 7, 2020.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ, October 9, 1935, he was the son of the late Rudolph J. and Stella Grabowski Brazdovic. He grew up in Dunnellen, NJ and graduated from St....

Nov 6, 2020

Betsy passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on November 6, 2020 at the Palms in Ponte Vedra Florida where she had been living for the past three years close to her daughter, Joan Cianci. She was predeceased by her husband, George Gray (1995), her husband Edward Sgalio (2007) and her son-in-law Albert Sternberg (2018).

Betsy...

Nov 6, 2020

Bob was born to the late architect, Carl Bergh and the late Pearl Cumberledge Bergh, on May 20th, 1930. He grew up in Cranford NJ, Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania, and in the Wilmington area of North Carolina. He graduated from Cranford High School and completed a program at Union Junior College in NJ. As a youngster, he enjoyed boating and...

Nov 6, 2020

Herman Volk, age 76 years, of Annandale, NJ, died Friday, November 6, 2020 at his residence.

Born in Union City, NJ, March 3, 1944, son of the late Phillip and Rose Volk, he had formerly resided in Hillsborough, NJ.

Herman worked as an Urban Planner for New Jersey Transit.

He is predeceased by...

Nov 3, 2020

Janice N. Gillberg, age 69 of Flemington NJ, died Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at her home.

Jan was born in Newark NJ, April 22, 1951, daughter of the late Kenneth N. and Margaret Struss Norman. Originally from Hillside NJ, after moving to North Plainfield NJ, Jan graduated from North Plainfield High School in 1969.

Jan...

Nov 3, 2020

George Thomas Redfern, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at his home.

Born in Kingston, PA, April 20, 1934, he was the son of the late George Edward and Marie Wells Redfern. He had resided in Raritan Township for 61 years.

Mr. Redfern was a graduate of...

Oct 26, 2020

Walter Zdepski, age 91, of Kingwood Township, Stockton, NJ passed away peacefully in his family home on Monday, October 26, 2020. On October 31, 1928, Walter was born to the late Harry and Eva (Gula) Zdepski in the very same house.

Walter enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1950. He served during the Korean War on two...

Oct 26, 2020

John W. Krieger, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, December 18, 1928, he was the son of the late John and Mary Krieger. He had resided in Raritan Township since 1965.

John was a Communicant...