Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Toby Dwight Lawson, Jr.
Aug 6, 2017
Toby Dwight Lawson Jr., age 46, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6th, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Toby was born November 16, 1970 in Rahway, NJ, to Toby Lawson Sr. and Maryann Ullman Lawson Binder. He was a graduate of Bridgewater West High School and proceeded to Lincoln Technical Institute where he became a certified...
Joseph M. Lettiere, Jr.
Aug 6, 2017
Joseph M. Lettiere Jr., age 63 years, of Flemington, NJ passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on July 11, 1954, he was the son of the late Joseph M. and Beryl Bratsko Lettiere, Sr. Joseph worked in the Flemington United Methodist Church for many years. In...
Pat Vanden Berghe
Aug 3, 2017
Patricia B. Vanden Berghe, 82, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 3, 2017, while traveling to North Carolina with her husband, Ray. Born on March 22, 1935, to Leslie M. and Helen DeVoe Black, Patsy, her older brother, Hank, and younger sister, Leslie, grew up on Black’s Turkey Farm in Sandy Ridge. After graduating from Lambertville High School, Pat pursued...
E. Virginia Suydam
Aug 3, 2017
E. Virginia “Ginny” Suydam, 91, of Taylorsville, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at her home. Ginny was born January 5, 1926 in Ringoes, NJ, the daughter of the late Stewart Salter and Doris Meeker Salter. She lived most of her life in Quakertown NJ before moving to Taylorsville a few years ago. Some of the...
Michael A. Yacko, Sr.
Jul 29, 2017
Michael A. Yacko, Sr., age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Saturday, July 29, 2017, at his home. Born in Forest City, PA, September 18, 1927, son of the late John and Anna Kopach Yacko, Michael had resided in Flemington seventy years. Mike was a Seaman in the United States Navy during the end of World War II. He...
Louis Cornick
Jul 29, 2017
Louis Cornick, born William Eugene Dodson on June 10, 1929 in Takoma Park MD, passed away in Tinton Falls NJ on July 29, 2017. Louis was adopted at the age of six months by Frieda and Philip Cornick of Yonkers, NY, a fact of which he was always proud. Louis spent much of his early teenage years at the...
Linda Marie Whipple
Jul 27, 2017
Linda Marie Whipple, age 69 years, of Alexandria Township, NJ died on Thursday, July 27, 2017 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jersey City, NJ on June 8, 1948, she was the daughter of the late William and Marie August Shanney. Born in Jersey City and raised in Bogota, NJ. she has resided in Alexandria...
Christine Smith
Jul 26, 2017
Christine Smith, age 55 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Bloomfield, NJ, October 21, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Dorothy Sheerin Melillo. Christine was a sales representative for Reynolds & Reynolds. A Communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Three...
William D. Storz
Jul 26, 2017
William D. Storz, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Middle Village, Queens, NY, May 4, 1932, son of the late William I. and Katherine Palmer Storz, he had formerly resided in Wantagh, LI, and had resided in Raritan Township since 1976. He and...
Rita Christophera Biagiotti
Jul 23, 2017
Rita Christophera Biagiotti, age 85 years, of Leeds, AL, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Compassus Hospice, Birmingham, AL. Born in Illinois, May 15, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Anna Specht Dorner. She was a retired flight attendant. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Francis Biagiotti; daughter, Sharon...
Bonnie Jean Mccrea
Jul 22, 2017
Bonnie Jean McCrea, age 84 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in her home. Born in Salt Lake City, UT, March 20, 1933, she had resided in Delaware Township since 1959. Bonnie was a graduate of Alfred College, and became a corporate secretary working for several attorneys and eventually Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Mrs....
Helen J. Wasilewski
Jul 21, 2017
Helen J. (Honey) Wasilewski, age 80 years, of Laurel, DE, died Friday, July 21, 2017, at Atlantic Care, Atlantic City, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ, July 21, 1937, daughter of the late Milton and Vera Chilmonik Mount, she had formerly resided in the Flemington area most of her life. A resident of Laurel, DE since 2000, Honey was formerly...
Melissa Kernan
Jul 19, 2017
Melissa Kernan, age 62 years, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. Born in Tokyo Japan, the daughter of the late Hartsell Ned Kirby and Beatrice Kirby, Melissa has lived in Flemington for more than 25 years. Melissa is survived by her husband of 34 years, Steven Kernan, her daughter, Molly Kernan of...
Jacqueline F. Holcombe
Jul 18, 2017
Jacqueline F. Holcombe, age 88 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ, July 21, 1928, daughter of the late Patrick and Johanna Kellner Ferris, she had resided in the Ringoes area most of her life. A graduate of Flemington High School, she was...
John J. Macmullen
Jul 17, 2017
John J. MacMullen, age 64 years, of Upper Black Eddy, PA, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at Doylestown Hospital. Born in Newark, NJ, December 12, 1952, he was the son of the late James and Madeline Ferrante MacMullen. A 1971 Nutley High School graduate, John owned and operated his machine company, Precision Wire Forms and later worked at Chantelau,...
Theresa (Teri) Dabrowski
Jul 17, 2017
Theresa “Teri” Dabrowski, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Detroit MI, Teri was the daughter of the late William and Jean (Dodrowski) Borkowski. In addition to her parents, Teri was predeceased by her sister, Barbara Delikta, her brother, Norman Borkowski, and her sister, Rita Smith. She is survived by...
Louis J. Ricca
Jul 13, 2017
Louis J. Ricca, age 101 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. He lived most of his life in New York before moving to New Jersey in 1960. Born in New York City, October 25, 1915, he was the son of the late John and Theresa (Ganzi)...
Julia Dendis
Jul 10, 2017
Julia Dendis, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, formerly of Piscataway, NJ, died on Monday, July 10, 2017 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Franklin, NJ, April 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Steven and Sophie Removcik Dendis. Mrs. Dendis was a draftswoman for Lockheed-Martin for many years. Her husband, John...
Samuel S. Desh
Jul 9, 2017
BENSALEM, PA - Samuel Desh, age 71 years, died Sunday, July 9, 2017 at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne PA. Born on September 16, 1945 in Koilpatty, India to the late Charles and Lily Victor, Samuel Desh was the youngest of 3 children. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He loved and married...
Clifford Clarence Price, Sr.
Jul 8, 2017
Clifford Clarence Price, Sr., age 76, died Saturday, July 8, 2017, at his home in Raritan Township NJ. Born July 6, 1941 in Frenchtown NJ, Cliff was the son of the late Clarence and Alma Holcombe (Higgins) Price. He retired from US Bronze Powders in Flemington, where he worked as a Shipping & Receiving Clerk for many years. In...
