Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Thomas F. Morris, Jr.

Thomas F. Morris, Jr.

Sep 26, 2025

Thomas F. Morris, Jr., a devoted family man and a longtime resident of New Jersey, passed away peacefully in Ringoes, NJ, on September 26, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on October 20, 1960, in Newark, NJ, Tom led a fulfilling life marked by his strong connections with family and friends.

After dedicating 37 years to his career as an...

Joyce C. Chromeck

Joyce C. Chromeck

Sep 24, 2025

Joyce C. Chromeck passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Newtown, PA, at the age of 90. Born on March 25, 1935, in Doylestown, PA, Joyce grew up amidst the scenic farmlands of Solebury, where she developed a deep appreciation for nature and community. She was a proud graduate of New Hope Solebury High School, where she not only...

Phyllis Ann Ewing

Phyllis Ann Ewing

Sep 18, 2025

Phyllis Ann Ewing, aged 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ. Born on January 27, 1948, in Frenchtown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Evelyn (Fenwick) Kirk. She dedicated her life to service and family in Hunterdon County, where she resided her entire life.

Phyllis had an illustrious career...

Patricia Ann Bernosky

Patricia Ann Bernosky

Sep 17, 2025

Patricia Ann Bernosky passed away peacefully in the town she long called home on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. She had moved to Flemington, New Jersey with her husband almost six decades earlier to help him in his career as an airline pilot, raise their family, and enjoy the pleasures of small town life. She was 90 when she left this...

Leslie M. Rupell

Leslie M. Rupell

Sep 16, 2025

Leslie M. Rupell, fondly known as "Les," passed away on September 16, 2025, in Doylestown, PA, at the age of 92. Born on June 11, 1933, in Somerville, NJ, Les lived a life dedicated to service and community, exemplified by his career and personal pursuits.

For over 35 years, Les contributed significantly to the safety and well-being of others while working...

Thomas B. Dole

Thomas B. Dole

Sep 12, 2025

Thomas "Tom" B. Dole, 80, of Worden, IL passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born in Trenton, New Jersey, on May 21, 1945, the son of the late Willard B. and the late Elsie (Rolle) Dole.

Tom is a United States Air Force Veteran, serving during the Vietnam Era. After his service, he...

Peter J. Nelson

Peter J. Nelson

Sep 6, 2025

Peter J. Nelson, age 77 years, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with talent, service, and cherished memories. Born in Trenton, NJ, Peter was the son of the late Alexander M. and Florence I. (Delaney) Nelson. He grew up in Pennington, NJ, before settling in Delaware Township, NJ, where he resided...

Sally Hunter

Sally Hunter

Sep 4, 2025

Sally Hunter, a dedicated healthcare professional and beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the Brookdale Florence Assisted Living Facility, Florence, NJ. She was 88 years old. Born on August 23, 1937, in Moorestown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Sarah (McFadden) Hunter. She devoted her...

Brent A. Edsoren

Brent A. Edsoren

Sep 2, 2025

Brent A. Edsoren, age 84 years, of Nazareth, PA, died Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the Country Meadows Nursing & Rehab Center, Bethlehem, PA.

Born in Frenchtown, NJ, November 15, 1940, he was the son of the late Arthur C. and Beatrice (Hall) Edsoren.

He had lived most of his life in Hunterdon County, NJ, residing in the Stanton, NJ and Three...

Stephen G. Bortnyk

Stephen G. Bortnyk

Aug 28, 2025

Stephen G. Bortnyk, born on July 27, 1981, in Newark, NJ, passed away on August 28, 2025, in Raritan Township, NJ. He was a beloved figure among his family and friends, cherished for his warmth and kindness.

Stephen dedicated his professional life to the culinary arts, working as a butcher for Kings Supermarket in Whitehouse Station, NJ. His passion for his...

John Andrew Prickett

John Andrew Prickett

Aug 26, 2025

John Andrew Prickett, known to family and friends as Andy, was born on February 13, 1965, in North Plainfield, New Jersey.

He was a devoted son who spent many years caring for his family, showing lasting commitment and dedication to his loved ones. His family values and hard work on the family farm will be remembered and cherished.

Andy passed away on...

Alberta P. Harford

Alberta P. Harford

Aug 23, 2025

Alberta P. Harford, born on August 8, 1938, in Trenton, NJ, left this world on August 23, 2025, in Flemington, NJ, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will be cherished by all who knew her. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Jack "Rudy" Harford, with whom she shared countless happy moments, including cherished days spent...

Charles A. Smith, Jr.

Charles A. Smith, Jr.

Aug 20, 2025

Charles A. Smith, Jr., age 76 years, former long-time Flemington resident, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus, Galloway Township, NJ, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 18, 1949, in Flemington, NJ, he was the son of the late Catherine (Malone) Smith and Charles A. Smith, Sr.

He was a 1968...

Jaclyn Nicole Monticchio

Jaclyn Nicole Monticchio

Aug 19, 2025

Jaclyn Nicole Monticchio, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Flemington, NJ. Born on October 19, 1980, in North Plainfield, NJ, she was a vibrant spirit whose creativity and warmth touched the lives of many.

Jaclyn graduated from Hunterdon Central Regional High School in the Class of 1998, where she was known for her...

James Holcombe Fisher

James Holcombe Fisher

Aug 17, 2025

James Holcombe Fisher, age 89 years, former Hunterdon County, NJ resident, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in Florida.

Born in Trenton, NJ, September 29, 1935, he was the son of the late Irene Baird and James Q. Fisher. He was formerly employed as an accountant with Hill Refrigeration. After retiring, he moved to Tamarac, Florida thirty years ago.  

Jim...

Mark E. Fisher

Mark E. Fisher

Aug 17, 2025

Mark E. Fisher, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025, in his lifelong hometown of Flemington, NJ. Born on April 13, 1963, a former resident of Iowa and Neshanic NJ, Mark was a Hunterdon County resident most of his life.  His life was a testament to kindness, humor, and a deep appreciation for...

Kutas "Judy" Pietruszka

Kutas "Judy" Pietruszka

Aug 15, 2025

Kutas "Judy" Pietruszka, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, August 15, 2025, at the Serenity Hospice Unit at RWJ-Hamilton Hospital. She was 69 years old. Born on March 25, 1956, in Newark, NJ, Judy was the daughter of the late Ali and Margaret (Grundmann) Stas. 

A proud graduate of Irvington High School, Class of...

Deborah "Debbie" Weiss

Deborah "Debbie" Weiss

Aug 15, 2025

Deborah “Debbie” Weiss passed away suddenly on August 15, 2025, in Flemington, New Jersey. She was 79.

Born on February 4, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, Debbie lived a life defined by deep love, creativity, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was the cherished wife of Ronald Weiss, her beloved partner for over 60 years. They married young, when Debbie...

Juliana Warren

Juliana Warren

Aug 12, 2025

Juliana Warren, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at The Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, New Jersey. She was born on April 3, 1956, in Plainfield, New Jersey, and lived a life rich in compassion, dedication, and joy.

Juliana dedicated her professional life to the hospitality industry, serving as a respected restaurant...

Marvin Earl Conover

Marvin Earl Conover

Aug 11, 2025

Marvin Earl Conover, a dedicated mason, contractor, and lifelong member of Somerset County, NJ, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the Center for Hope Hospice Facility in Scotch Plains, NJ. He was 90 years old. Born on October 1, 1934, in Somerville, NJ, Marvin was a proud descendant of the Plymouth colonists and cherished his roots. On...

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