Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Frances E. Cladek
Jul 17, 2020
Frances E. Cladek, age 66 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Friday, July 17, 2020 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City, NY, March 19, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Rita Ferrara Rubin.
Frances was a business software administrator for Zoetis Pharmaceutical Company and...
Walter William Sorg
Jul 17, 2020
Walter W. Sorg, age 92 formerly of Whitehouse, NJ died peacefully on July 17, 2020 at Heath Village in Hackettstown, NJ.
Born in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, Walt was the son of late William and Pauline Thumm Sorg. He joined the US Marine Corps shortly after World War II, and, after an honorable discharge in 1948, he...
Ruth M. Cherwinski
Jul 15, 2020
Ruth M. Cherwinski, age 94, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at her home in Raritan Township NJ.
Born May 21, 1926, in Brooklyn NY, Ruth was the daughter of the late Robert and Sarah Church.
She was married for many years to the late Zdzislaw Cherwinski, who predeceased her in 2003. Ruth and Zdzislaw loved...
Leonard M. Miller
Jul 11, 2020
Leonard M. Miller, age 83 of Flemington, NJ, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 11, 2020. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 10, 1936 to the late David and Mollie Miller.
After graduating from Brooklyn College, he served in the United States Army. With his keen interest and ability in mathematics, he continued his education...
Robert J. Gabrish
Jul 9, 2020
Robert J. Gabrish, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ, August 25, 1941, son of the late Joseph and Sarah Beutell Gabrish, Bob had resided in the Flemington area since 1954.
He was a 1959 graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional...
Melvyn H. Solomon
Jul 7, 2020
Melvyn H. Solomon, age 81 years, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at his home.
Born in Franklin Borough, Sussex County, NJ on June 19, 1939, he was the son of the late Rubin Hyman and “Eve” Miriam Sachar Solomon. He had formerly resided in Plainfield, NJ before moving to the Flemington...
Pauline "Bunny" D. Hall
Jul 3, 2020
Pauline D. “Bunny” Hall, age 80 years, of Auburn, PA, died on Friday, July 3, 2020 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA.
Born in Somerville, NJ on July 21, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. and Pauline Fiset Schaefer. Before moving to Pennsylvania nearly thirteen years ago, she had...
Drew Eric Tanenbaum
Jul 3, 2020
Drew Eric Tanenbaum
July 4, 1954 - July 3, 2020
Drew Eric Tanenbaum, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 surrounded by his adoring and loving family.
Drew was the son of Arthur Tanenbaum and the late Zelda Tanenbaum. Surviving are his wife of thirty-three years, Michelle Tanenbaum, and...
Catherine M. Brannigan
Jun 30, 2020
Catherine M. Brannigan (nee Brannagan) born April 4, 1933 to F. Walter Brannagan and Sarah Madeline Brannigan (nee VanVoorhis) passed away peacefully June 30, 2020 after a lifetime of sharing kindness and courage.
Aptly described as a people-person, Catherine combined her tenacity and strong-will with the virtues of kindness and compassion. All who knew Catherine say that...
Joyce Pamela Schindler
Jun 26, 2020
Joyce Pamela Schindler, age 56 years, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at her home after a short, but courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ on March 23, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Florence Snyder Noshay. She was a lifetime New Jersey resident and...
Robert C. Wagner
Jun 24, 2020
Robert C. Wagner age 90 years, passed away on June 24, 2020. Robert lived in Florida at the time of his death but was a resident of NJ for most of his life. Robert was an attorney beginning his practice in Somerset County in 1958 in the office of Arthur B. Smith, Esq. His career took him through several...
Doris J. Cairns
Jun 24, 2020
Doris J. Cairns, age 87 years, of Dublin, PA, died on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at the Pine Run Health Center, Doylestown, PA.
Born in Morristown, NJ on March 18, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Orion H. Phillips, Sr. and Mary Bodine Phillips. Doris was formerly a resident of both Hunterdon and Bucks County,...
Michele Ann Holland
Jun 22, 2020
Michele Ann Holland, age 58 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died Monday, June 22, 2020 at her residence.
Born in Somerville, NJ, September 2, 1961, daughter of the late Michael Edward and Victoria Olivero Mihalchik, she had formerly resided in Frenchtown, NJ.
Michele worked as a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service.
...Jaroslaw "Jerry" Klymec
Jun 21, 2020
Jaroslaw “Jerry” Klymec, age 73 years, died Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home in Kingwood Township surrounded by his family.
Born October 19, 1946, in Neumark, Germany (now Poland), Jerry was the son of the late Gregory and Maria Klymec. He immigrated to the United States and served in the United States Army, 9th Infantry Division,...
Doris Virginia Bryk
Jun 21, 2020
Doris Virginia Bryk, age 92, of Johnson, NY, completed her earthly journey on Sunday, June 21, 2020, in Orange County, New York.
Born in Flemington, NJ, November 28, 1927, daughter of the late Asa and Ruth Miller Gulick, she had formerly resided in Sussex, NJ and Honesdale, PA.
Doris worked as a clerk for the...
Alma May Papics
Jun 18, 2020
Alma May Ewing Papics was born November 1, 1936 in Flemington, NJ, to the late Jack Ewing and Alma Kroesen Zanetti and passed away June 18, 2020 at her home in Colbert GA.
She graduated from Flemington High School in the Class of 1955. She attended Rutgers University for courses, holding a CTA and CTC for the...
John R. Bussard, M.D.
Jun 17, 2020
Dr. John R. Bussard died peacefully in the company of his family on June 17, 2020 at his home in Ringoes, NJ.
He was born on October 9, 1935 in Camden, NJ and spent much of his childhood in the Philadelphia area. He graduated from Ocean City (NJ) High School in 1953, and was a member of...
Edward Bruce Selfridge, Jr.
Jun 16, 2020
Edward Bruce Selfridge, Jr. died suddenly at his home in Forked River, NJ on June 16, 2020. He was eighty years old.
Bruce was born in Plainfield, NJ on June 18, 1939, to the late Edward B. and Eleanor Drake Selfridge. He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1957, and from Bethany College, WV in 1961 with...
Theresa C. Hults
Jun 16, 2020
Theresa C. Hults, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her home.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, April 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucille Lasalle Castellano. She had resided in Flemington since 1954.
Theresa was a Communicant of St. Magdalen Church; a member...
Gerald Thomas Fogarty
Jun 15, 2020
Gerald Thomas Fogarty, age 72, died Monday, June 15, 2020 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born July 18, 1947, in New Brunswick NJ, Tom was the son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Olesbary) Fogarty. He has lived in the Flemington area for more than the last 25 years.
After graduation...