Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Joan E. Koether
Dec 12, 2016
Joan E. Koether, 79, of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey passed away at home with family by her side on Monday, December 12, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, Joan was the daughter of the late Harold V. Eisenhauer and late Katherine B. Eisenhauer. She was a 1955 graduate of Philipsburg High School and...
John Robert Morse
Dec 12, 2016
John Robert "Bob" Morse, age 85 years, of Alexandria Township, NJ. died Monday, December 12, 2016, at his home. Born in Cherryville, NJ, August 19, 1931, son of the late Clifford and Charlotte Schneider Morse, he had formerly resided in Clinton Township, NJ and had resided in Alexandria Township since 1980. Bob was a manager for Sprint for forty-five...
John William Young
Dec 12, 2016
John “Bill” Young, a devoted husband, father and grandfather of Stockton, NJ, died peacefully at home on Monday, December 12, 2016. In 1931, “Billy” was the only child born to LeRoy Ealer Young and Pauline Johnson Young in Lumberville, PA, where he resided until 1955. In April 1953, he married his high school sweetheart “Kay”, who spent 63 years...
Steven Gall
Dec 11, 2016
Steven Gall, age 46 years, of the Hunterdon Developmental Center, Clinton, NJ, died Sunday, December 11, 2016, there. Born in Rahway, NJ, son of the late Stephen Gall and Alice Harper Gall of Piscataway, NJ, he was a graduate of Rahway High School. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are two sisters, Melissa Thomas of Chester, NJ and Andrea...
Donald Wakefield Rumple
Dec 10, 2016
Don Wakefield Rumple passed away on December 10th, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 28, 1935 in Eaton, Illinois to Barry Townsend Rumple and Josephine Grace Wakefield, both deceased. He was also predeceased by his brother, Richard T. Rumple and his nephew, Jack Rumple. Don grew up and graduated from Metuchen...
Carol Agans
Dec 6, 2016
Carol Agans, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, formerly of Ringoes, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Evesham Township, NJ at her daughter’s home. Born in Trenton, NJ, September 13, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Virginia Arrison Rathbone. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Donald Agans, died in 1999. Surviving are three...
Dominick Angione, Iii
Dec 5, 2016
Dominick Angione, III, age 22 years of Ventnor City NJ, died Monday, December 5, 2016, at his home. Born June 27, 1994, in Hackensack, NJ, Dominick was the son of Sonia Fernandez and Dominick Angione, Jr. He lived in Hunterdon County most of his life, in Holland Township and in Flemington, NJ, before moving to Ventnor City eighteen months...
Steven R. Matto
Dec 4, 2016
Steven R. Matto, age 68 years, died December 4, 2016 at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton NJ. Born in Bronx NY, on December 27, 1947, he was the son the late Julius J. and Margaret (Leichter) Matto, Steven was a computer and electrical engineer with the firm of Freeman Products of Paramus NJ. Among his survivors are his...
Russell J. Toumey
Dec 4, 2016
Russell J. Toumey, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY, March 19, 1927, son of the late John and Julia Asher Toumey, he had formerly resided in Long Island, NY. Russell was a former gas dispatcher for Con Edison Energy Company. A parishioner of St. Magdalen Church,...
Grace T. Radano
Dec 3, 2016
Grace T. Radano, age 74 years, formerly of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in Country Meadows of Bethlehem, PA. Born in Jersey City, NJ, November 18, 1942, she was the daughter of the late George and Grace MacEachern Brew. Grace was a former salesperson for Pfaltzgraff and Black & Decker. She was a Communicant of...
Joseph C. Wilson
Dec 2, 2016
Joseph C. Wilson, age 38 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died Friday, December 2, 2016, at his home. Born in Redwood, N Y, he had resided in Hunterdon County for several years. Among his survivors are his mother, Bonnie Lou Clark, and his father, Gary Wilson; two brothers, Troy V. Wilson and David Wilson and one sister, Caitlin Ryan....
Sara M. Folk
Dec 1, 2016
Sara M. Folk, age 103 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in West Beaver Township, Snyder County, PA, September 21, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary McClellan Gentzel. She had formerly resided in Piscataway, NJ, moving to Kingwood Township sixty...
Anna Chwat Kolvites
Dec 1, 2016
Anna Chwat Kolvites, age 95 years, of Fanwood, NJ, died Thursday, December 1, 2016, in Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ. Born in Locktown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Ike W. and Tillie Chwat and had formerly resided in Delaware Township, NJ. A homemaker, she was a 1938 graduate of Flemington High School. Her husband, Albert Kolvites, died...
Grace Edith Olekna
Dec 1, 2016
Grace Edith Olekna age 96 years, died on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Independence Manor, Flemington, NJ, succumbing to advanced age. Grace was born August 19, 1920 in Brightwell, East Suffolk, England to Robert Sheringham and Mabel E. Dickerson. Grace’s husband John died August 8, 1993. She is survived by her only child, David John Olekna, of Clover Hill,...
John Andrew Reid
Dec 1, 2016
John Andrew Reid, age 72 years, of Ringoes, NJ (East Amwell Township) died Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in San Francisco, CA., son of John Andrew and Marguerite Reid, he had formerly resided in Bucks County, PA. and had resided in the Ringoes area since 1979. Andy owned and operated a plumbing...
Benjamin D. Dombal
Nov 30, 2016
Benjamin D. Dombal, age 98 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at his residence. Born in Croton, NJ, April 1, 1918, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Dombal. A World War II Army Veteran, he was owner and operator of B&E Well Drilling. A lifetime member of the North American...
Lois Jean Bailey
Nov 30, 2016
Lois Jean Bailey, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Jean was born in Hampton, NJ, daughter of the late Roy and Grace Shrope Rounsaville, and had formerly resided in Plainfield, NJ until moving to Flemington in 1962. A homemaker, she was a member of the Flemington...
James J. Brady
Nov 29, 2016
James J. Brady, age 83 years, formerly of Glen Gardner, NJ,, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016, in Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ, where he had resided for three years. Born in Kearny, NJ, son of the late James and Elizabeth Brady, he had resided for most of his life in Kearny, NJ before moving to Glen Gardner. He...
Richard M. Gates
Nov 29, 2016
Family, relatives and friends are mourning the loss of Richard M. Gates, age 81 years, of Stockton, NJ. Richard died Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Syracuse, NY, on January 4, 1935, Richard was the only child of the marriage of the late Charles Wayne Gates and Margaret Ludwig Gates. He...
Richard Thomas Canfield
Nov 23, 2016
Richard Thomas Canfield, 82, of Ringoes, New Jersey died unexpectedly on November 23, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife Roberta Perrin Canfield and his devoted children and their spouses: Alison and Dominic Oliverio of Jamaica Plain, MA, Brian and Kellie Neet of Corvallis, OR, Jennifer and Tim Brokaw of Lincoln, VT, and Paul and Amy Casavant of...
