Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Oct 31, 2018

Robert J. Wilkinson, age 34 years, died, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his home in Berkeley Heights NJ.

Born March 30, 1984 in Red Bank NJ, Rob was the son of John and Patricia (Kite) Wilkinson.

Rob was a true sports enthusiast, he graduated with a master’s degree from US Sports Academy. He was a...

Oct 31, 2018

Adrian P. Jeanguenin, Jr., age 75 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence.

Born in Newark, NJ, October 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Adrian and Jane Young Jeanguenin, Sr. He had formerly resided in Kingston, NJ and Nutley, NJ.

Adrian worked in the...

Oct 30, 2018

Salvatore G. DiBianca, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York City, June 21, 1927, son of the late Joseph and Carmella Virota DiBianca, he had resided in the Flemington area since 1948.

He owned and operated Hunterdon General Contractors,...

Oct 28, 2018

George Raymond Beck, age 96 years, a lifelong Frenchtown NJ resident, died Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Whitehall Manor in Whitehall PA.

Born June 10, 1922, in Frenchtown, George was the son of the late Arthur D. and Anna J. (Ashcroft) Beck. He received a Bronze Star while proudly serving in the United States Navy in World...

Oct 28, 2018

June Morton, age 89 years, of Whiting, NJ, died on Sunday, October 28, 2018 in Hampton Ridge Healthcare, Toms River, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, May 27, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Irving and Elizabeth Worthington Fink. She had formerly resided in North Carolina and Flemington, NJ.

Her husband, Wilbur C....

Oct 24, 2018

Elizabeth Ann Furan, age 61 years, of Warrenton Township, PA., died Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Flemington, NJ, February 2, 1957, daughter of the late Stanley and I. Elsie Locke Barrick, Betty Ann had formerly resided in New Hope, Pa. and had moved to Warrenton this year.

A graduate...

Oct 22, 2018

Katherine E. Hedeen (Kate), age 68, of Dayton, Ohio, former resident of Waverly, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, of pancreatic cancer.

She was born in Champaign, Illinois, on March 18, 1950, to Earle and Herta Sparks and was the eldest of five sisters. In college she studied art with a concentration in film, and...

Oct 20, 2018

Carol A. Keating, age 74 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Maria A. and Henry P. Gatti. Mrs. Keating graduated from Hunterdon Central High School and the Mandl School in New York City....

Oct 16, 2018

Bruce A. Bush, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Somerville, NJ, June 2, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert F. and Dorothy Trimmer Bush.

Bruce worked for many years in the Shipping and Receiving Department...

Oct 12, 2018

Harold Reamer, age 89 years, of Forked River NJ, died Friday, October 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born November 20, 1928, in Flemington NJ, Harold was the son of the late Harold and Viola (Zabriskie) Reamer. A former member of the Flemington Baptist Church, he graduated from Flemington High School in 1946, joined...

Oct 9, 2018

Judith L. Kerr, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Warren, OH, July 13, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Laura Ripple Engstrom. She was a homemaker.

Judith was a member of Flemington Elks Lodge...

Oct 8, 2018

Helen Phieler, age 96 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on October 8, 2018 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital – Somerset, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ on July 14, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Helen (Dzierzanowski) Stawski.

Helen was formerly a telephone operator for New Jersey Telephone...

Oct 8, 2018

Steven James Gillberg, age 39 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, October 8, 2018 at his home.

Born in Somerville, NJ, August 4, 1979, he was the son of James E. and Janice (Norman) Gillberg of Raritan Township, NJ.

Steven was a 1997 graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School and received his...

Oct 7, 2018

Vera Helen Crotty, age 97 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Village at Rockville, Rockville, MD.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, May 5, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna McMahon Kilmurray.

Vera worked as a secretary throughout her life for the banking industry....

Oct 7, 2018

Theresa F. Coppola, age 95 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, October 7, 2018 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York, NY, July 2, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Antoinette DeVito Coppola. Theresa was a former seamstress and caregiver.

She was predeceased by her...

Oct 7, 2018

Nancy B. Glynn, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at her home.

Born in Newark, NJ, December 10, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Anna Sullivan Burghardt. She was a former Teacher’s Assistant and Telephone Operator.

Her husband, Edmund Joseph Glynn, died in 2012....

Oct 6, 2018

James B. Kuhl, age 82 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on Saturday, October 6, 2018 in Lopatcong Care Center, Phillipsburg, NJ.

Born in Somerville, NJ, June 20, 1936, he was the son of the late Pierson and Gladys Burns Kuhl Keiper.

James is survived by his brother, Martin Kuhl, of Melbourne, FL; his nephews; and...

Oct 4, 2018

Laura Casagrande, age 97 years, of Kingston, NH, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Thursday, October 4, 2018 in Exeter, NH.

Born in Marsteller, PA, November 15, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Antionia Gervasoli Chiesa.

Laura was a member of the Flemington Presbyterian Church prior to moving to New Hampshire...

Oct 3, 2018

Joan Butler Morrone, age 67 years, of Bozeman, MT, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Pittstown, NJ, at her daughters home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, November 19, 1950, she was the daughter of the late William Cass and Jean Lacy Butler.

Joan worked as a teacher throughout her life. She...

Oct 2, 2018

Janet Smith, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, October 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Anna Bittenmaster Antes.

Her husband, Charles Smith, died in 2014. Surviving are her sisters, Ruth Smith of...