Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Mary Jane Toolan
Jul 4, 2019
Mary Jane Toolan passed away peacefully in Milford, NH. on July 4, 2019. She was 90 years of age. Mary Jane was born August 18, 1928 in Plainfield NJ, daughter of the late Donald and Katherine (Rinker) Vervoort. She graduated from Somerville High School in the Class of 1946 and completed course work at Somerset Community College. Mary Jane...
Minerva Rivera Carvajal
Jul 3, 2019
Minerva Rivera Carvajal, age 84 years, of Dover, NJ, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at The Dwelling Place, Dover, NJ. Born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, December 8, 1934, daughter of the late Angel Rivera Lopez and Librada Carvajal Rodriguez, she came to the continental United States in 1950 and was a dietary aide at JFK Hospital, Edison, NJ....
Karen Storr Siipola
Jun 28, 2019
Karen Maria Storr Siipola, age 64 years, of Sarasota, Florida, died June 28, 2019, in Sarasota Hospice Center, Sarasota, Florida. Karen was born in Raritan Township, NJ, May 22, 1955, daughter of the late Kenneth and Jean Burke Storr. She had resided in the Flemington area all her life until moving to Sarasota in 1985. Karen was a graduate...
Francis J. Walsh, Jr.
Jun 28, 2019
Francis J. Walsh, Jr., age 85 years, died Friday, June 28, 2019 at his home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, September 22, 1933, son of the late Francis Ladd Walsh, Sr. and Sarah White, he had formerly resided in Plainfield, NJ and Manville, NJ. A United States Air Force veteran, Francis was a Master Sergeant...
Robert M. Nathanson
Jun 28, 2019
Robert M. Nathanson, age 68 years, of Hampton, NJ, died Friday, June 28, 2019, at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ. Born in New York City, March 17, 1951, son of the late I. Charles and Harriet Roth Nathanson, he had formerly resided in Bergen County, NJ and in Georgia and had resided in Hampton NJ for twenty-five years. He was...
Richard M. Nieradka
Jun 27, 2019
Richard M. Nieradka, age 75, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. Born February 20, 1944 in Passaic NJ, Richard was the son of the late Boloslaw and Valaria (Jaworski) Nieradka. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering from MIT and completed his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from...
Paul D. Abbamondi
Jun 26, 2019
Paul D. Abbamondi, age 35, died Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. Born July 10, 1983, in Somers Point NJ, Paul was the son of David Abbamondi and the late Mary (Hamilton) Abbamondi. He grew up in Smithville NJ and remembered many happy family trips to Disney World throughout the years. Paul graduated...
Ivan Michael Safonoff, M.D.
Jun 17, 2019
Ivan Michael Safonoff, M.D., age 86 years, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 in Rittenhouse Village, Yardley, PA. Born in Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1933, he was the son of the late Michael and Louise Gordon Safonoff. He had formerly lived most of his life in Brooklyn, NY, before retiring in Stockton, NJ. He was a United...
Ellen J. Kosturski
Jun 16, 2019
Ellen J. Kosturski, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, July 6, 1949, daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Kosturski, and sister of the late Rita Londell, she had formerly resided in Perth Amboy, NJ and Parlin, NJ before moving...
Martin Sobel
Jun 15, 2019
Martin Sobel, age 78 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, June 15, 2019 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 25, 1940, he was the son of the late David and Rose Ellman Sobel. He had resided in Hunterdon County for the past forty-six years. Martin received a B.S. in Mechanical...
Jude Nitschke
Jun 13, 2019
Jude Nitschke, age 58 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at RWJ-Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ. Jude was born in Passaic, NJ, son of Ernest and Dorothy Carroll Nitschke and had resided for several years in Raritan Township, NJ. Surviving are two sisters, Mary Gendron and Flora Jaros and two brothers, Ernest Gendron, Jr. and Joseph...
Ted Wulko
Jun 13, 2019
Ted (John) Wulko Husband of Dr. Ann R. Henry Ted Wulko, beloved husband of Dr. Ann R. Henry, passed away at his home on June 13, 2019, with his wife and family beside him. He had been a resident of Raritan Township for the past 29 years. Born in a displaced persons’ camp in Schonhof, Germany, he immigrated to...
Warren J. Kramer
Jun 13, 2019
Warren J. Kramer, age 75 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Thursday, June 13, 2019. He was the husband of Dr. Sheila Wiedl-Kramer, with whom he shared 26 years of marriage. Born in New York City, NY, February 29, 1944, son of the late Warren John and Kathleen Morwood Kramer, he had formerly resided in New York City, NY,...
George Glashoff
Jun 12, 2019
George Glashoff, age 77 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ. Born in Bradley Gardens, NJ, August 4, 1941, son of the late Charles and Martha Wegers Glashoff, George had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ and had resided in Ringoes for fifty years. He was manager of Gavazzi Goodyear Tires, Somerville,...
Delores Fletcher
Jun 12, 2019
Delores Fletcher, age 85 years, of Locktown, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ, August 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Ada Taylor Sharp. She had resided in Locktown since 1957. Delores was a homemaker; member of the Locktown Grange; and...
Barbara J. Carns
Jun 12, 2019
Barbara J. Carns, age 69 years, of Hampton, NJ, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Somerville, NJ, July 24, 1949, daughter of the late Robert and Maren Tange Muhler, Barbara had resided in Hunterdon County all her life. She resided in Delaware Township, NJ, then in Flemington, NJ and Lambertville, NJ...
Roger A. Garay
Jun 11, 2019
Roger A. Garay, age 60 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in St. Luke’s Hospital-Warren, Phillipsburg, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ, December 16, 1958, he was the son of the late Emil and Lillian Sedner Garay. Roger was a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and worked for Travel Centers of America, Bloomsbury,...
Mildred Goodman
Jun 9, 2019
Mildred Goodman, age 96 years, died Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Five Star Premier Assisted Living, Teaneck, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY, December 19, 1922, daughter of the late Louis and Rae Tessler Lederman, she had previously resided in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, for sixty years. Mildred was formerly a bookkeeper with Flemington Tile, Bound Brook, NJ, and...
Grace Gonzalez
Jun 9, 2019
Grace Gonzalez, age 97 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 9, 2019, at Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ. Grace was born April 27, 1922, in Brooklyn, NY., daughter of Daniel J. Collins and Elizabeth Cummins Collins and sister to Ella and Betty Collins. In 1941, Grace graduated from Franklin K. Lane High School, Brooklyn, NY and worked in...
Priscilla C. Jefferson
Jun 8, 2019
Priscilla C. Jefferson, age 82 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at her home. Born in New York City December 29, 1936, daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Dimitori Churchill, Priscilla grew up in Nutley, NJ, and formerly resided in East Orange, NJ before moving to Hunterdon County fifty-six years ago. Priscilla was a...
