Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Feb 7, 2024

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Evelyn Dorothy Bell, age 98, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at Country Arch Care Center in Pittstown NJ.

Born August 10, 1925 in Wallington NJ, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Nemeth. She...

Feb 7, 2024

Raymond D. Bodnar, Professor Emeritus of the Center for Government Services at Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the age of 94 in Raritan Township NJ. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Alice J. (Gotowicka) Bodnar, in 2018. He is survived by his daughter, Deborah N....

Feb 7, 2024

Ruth E. Smith, age 93 years, long-time Flemington Borough, NJ resident, passed away on Wednesday, February 07, 2024, at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, February 26, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Herman H. Antes, Sr. and Anna A. (Bittenmaster) Antes. She was a lifelong Hunterdon County, NJ resident....

Feb 3, 2024

Donna Deily-Whalen, age 85 years, of Cape Coral, FL passed away with her loving family at her side on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Cape Coral Hospital, Cape Coral, FL.

Born in Newark, NJ, on September 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Cremo and Mildred (Capick) Cremo. She was raised in Dunellen, NJ...

Feb 1, 2024

Frances J. Artigliere, age 91, died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ.

Born March 23, 1932 in Morristown NJ, Frances was the daughter of the late Louis and Emma (Tallarico) Perretti. She lived in Morris Plains NJ for many years and raised her family in Madison NJ where she lived...

Feb 1, 2024

Kathleen Ann Thomas, age 72 years, of Frenchtown, NJ passed away in the early morning on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Irvington, NJ, September 21, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Walter Charles and Mary Ann (Hildner) Thomas. She had formerly resided in Newark, NJ until...

Feb 1, 2024

Walter R. Becker

November 1943 – February 2024

A modern-day Renaissance man, with an infectious laugh and a huge heart!

Walter “Bud” Becker of Flemington, N.J. died peacefully on February 1, 2024, at Morristown Hospital after a brief, but courageous battle with metastatic melanoma cancer.

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Feb 1, 2024

Helen M. Hall (Hubert), age 92, of Raritan Township, NJ died Thursday, February 1, 2024, at home after a short illness.

Born in Milford, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Grace Templeton Hubert. She resided in Hunterdon County her entire life and lived in Raritan Township for over 60 years.

Helen...

Jan 30, 2024

Barbara Miller DeGraff, formerly of Northport NY, passed away at the age of 91 in Bridgewater NJ after a life filled with a loving family, good friends and fantastic adventures.

Born May 17, 1932 in New York City, NY, Barbara was the daughter of the late John Jephson and Dorothy (Barnes) Miller. She attended Lynnbrook High School...

Jan 27, 2024

Dorothy C. O’Malley, age 94, died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick NJ after a brief illness.

Born July 31, 1929 in Paterson NJ, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Arthur and Pauline (Birchtold) Chaplin. After growing up in Paterson, Dorothy eventually moved to New Milford NJ where she...

Jan 26, 2024

David Guy Santos, age 56 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, passed away the evening of Friday, January 26, 2024, at his home.

Born in Khorat, Thailand (now known as Nakhon Ratchasima), December 15, 1967, he was the son of Dennis Santos and the late Kumpoo (Srichum) Santos.

After the conflict in Southeast Asia, he emigrated...

Jan 25, 2024

Christine M. Kopp, age 51 years, died on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at her home in Raritan Township, NJ after an apparent heart attack.

Born September 2, 1972 in Raritan Township, NJ, she was the daughter of Edward L. and the late Elizabeth (Kleber) Kopp. Christine had been a resident of Hunterdon County all of her life...

Jan 23, 2024

On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, Elizabeth passed away surrounded by her loving children. Born in the farming village of Hamroth, Romania, September 29, 1928, she was the cherished daughter of Stefan and Franciska Koch. Elizabeth was the fourth among eight siblings in this birth order; Frank, Anton, Josef, Elizabeth, Mary, Stefan and John (his twin Michael died shortly after...

Jan 22, 2024

Cathryn T. Brunt, age 89 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024, at the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, February 28, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Pauline (Farr) Tinnes. She had lived in Hunterdon County, NJ her entire life.

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Jan 20, 2024

Evelyn C. Crawford Obituary

Evelyn Cottrell Crawford passed away at home on January 20, 2024, with her daughter by her side.

Born in Century, Florida, Evelyn was the youngest child of the late Eddie and Mary Belle (Lambert) Cottrell. She was raised in Montrose, Alabama, and she attended Alabama A & M University,...

Jan 18, 2024

James Michael Phillips, age 64 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ, with his family by his side.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, September 4, 1959, he was the son of the late Joseph and Janice (Hendry) Phillips. He had resided in Flemington, NJ since...

Jan 16, 2024

Karen Lynn Chapman lost her life on January 16, 2024 in Crossville TN, where she retired a few years ago from Delaware Township NJ.

Born on May 31, 1954 to the late Erwin and Helen (Maxwell) Gerlitz, Karen grew up in Pompton Plains, NJ with her siblings Dana, Marion, and Kevin and graduated from Pequannock High School....

Jan 16, 2024

AUBRY, Michel Robèrt - age 63, passed away 16 January 2024 in Flemington, NJ of complications from Parkinson’s Disease.

Michel was born 16 August 1960 in Manhattan and lived most of his life in New York City before moving to Center Valley, Pennsylvania and later to Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Michel loved reading, listening to...

Jan 14, 2024

Robert W. Reuter, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Saddle River, N.J. Bob was born in Bayonne, N.J. on October 20, 1931, the second youngest of six. He was proud of his Irish Catholic heritage and a man of great faith. Bob spent most of his life in Bergen County, N.J. where, alongside his loving wife...

Jan 14, 2024

Ann Marie D. Vitelli, age 77 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in North Plainfield, NJ, September 12, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Rose (Semma) Vitelli. She had lived most of her life in North Plainfield, NJ,...