Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Mable R. Lewis
Nov 9, 2016
FRENCHTOWN - Mable R. Lewis, age 89, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at her home in Frenchtown where she’s lived for more than 56 years.
Born November 19, 1926, in Wickatunk (Monmouth County) NJ, Mable was the daughter of the late Wilbur F. and Mabel R. (Smock) Sprague. As a child of the Great Depression, she moved...
Joseph Patrick Kenna
Nov 8, 2016
Joseph Patrick Kenna, age 61 years, of Flemington, NJ, died November 8, 2016 in Somerville, NJ.
Born in Queens, New York, May 24, 1955, he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Francis M. Kenna.
Joseph was a Registered Pharmacist working in retail pharmacy for A&P.
Surviving are his two sons...
James John Bassett, Jr.
Nov 4, 2016
James John Bassett, Jr., age 90 years a 46-year resident of Ringoes NJ, passed away at home on Thursday, November 4, 2016 of natural causes.
Born in Brooklyn NY on August 28, 1926, he was the son of the late James John Sr. and Esther (Kearney) Bassett. James grew up in the Mount Horeb section of Martinsville...
Walter Unorski
Nov 4, 2016
PITTSTOWN NJ - Walter Unorski, age 82 years, died Friday, November 4, 2016 at his home in Franklin Township, surrounded by his family. Born January 12, 1934, on the family farm in Pittstown, he was the son of the late Emil and Joann (Kemps) Unorski and was a resident of Pittstown his entire life.
Walter was a...
Philip Martin Levine
Nov 3, 2016
Philip Martin Levine, age 70 years, of Raritan Township (Flemington), NJ, died peacefully of natural causes on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his home.
Born in Paterson, NJ, September 20, 1946, he was the son of the late Louis and Celia Sonnenberg Levine.
Phil was the owner of Philip M. Levine Life and Health Insurance,...
Oksana Zemlachenko
Nov 2, 2016
Oksana Zemlachenko, age 57 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, reposed and passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 surrounded by her loving husband and children.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, September 17, 1959, she was the daughter of Wasyl and Anna Laszeniuk of Somerset, NJ.
Oksana was a graduate of Piscataway High...
Leonard A. Frederick
Nov 2, 2016
MILFORD – Leonard Alan Frederick died at home on Nov. 2, 2016. He was 65.
He was born in 1951 in Perth Amboy to John and Anne Skibinski Frederick and attended school there, graduating from Perth Amboy High School in 1968.
During his freshman year, he met Elaine Bodi in the high school chorus. Their...
Marie Varadi Dickenson
Nov 1, 2016
Marie Varadi Dickenson, age 83 years, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at her home in Raritan Township NJ.
Born March 6, 1933, in Elizabeth NJ, Marie was the daughter of the late Frank and Nancy (Minotta) Larate. She was raised and lived in Rahway until eventually moving to Hunterdon County nearly 30 years ago. She lived in...
Kathryn Lambert Polhemus
Nov 1, 2016
Kathryn Lambert Polhemus, age 102 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Flemington, NJ.
Born in Lambertville, NJ, May 22, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Artman and Elizabeth Snyder Lambert.
A lifelong resident of Hunterdon County, Mrs. Polhemus was a 1932 graduate of Flemington High School...
Edna E. Haines
Oct 28, 2016
Edna E. Haines, age 88 years, of the Cherryville section of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Friday, October 28, 2016 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Cherryville, NJ, September 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Florence Kaffitz Peterman. She was a lifelong resident of Cherryville.
...Kenneth W. Gulick
Oct 27, 2016
Kenneth W. Gulick, age 84 years, died Thursday, October 27, 2016, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, NJ.
Ken was born in Doylestown PA on May 27, 1932, son of the late Ernest and Elsie Cline Gulick, and was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County NJ.
He was a US Army veteran of the...
Claire A. Dilley
Oct 25, 2016
Claire A. Dilley, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Bayonne, NJ, March 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harry L. and Anne Kunkel Snarke. She had resided in Flemington since 1960.
Claire retired from the Business...
H.K. Van Duyne, Md
Oct 24, 2016
Dr. H. K. Van Duyne, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, October 24, 2016, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Towaco, NJ, he was the son of the late Halsey A. and Gertrude M. Van Duyne.
He graduated from the Towaco Elementary School & Boonton High School. Kent then graduated...
Nicholas James Turtola
Oct 22, 2016
Nicholas James Turtola, age 21 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016 in St. Clare’s Hospital, Dover, NJ.
Born in Morristown, NJ, November 10, 1994, he was the son of Frank and Joanne Turtola of Raritan Township, NJ.
Nicholas was a student about to enter his senior year at West...
Barbara W. Mcconnell
Oct 21, 2016
Barbara W. McConnell, age 81 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died Friday, October 21, 2016, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
She was born in Murfreesboro, TN., October 5, 1935, daughter of the late Carson and Mildred Williford Wright, and had resided in the Flemington area over fifty years A graduate of Tennessee Tech, Cookville,...
Dr. Thomas C. Blum
Oct 20, 2016
Dr. Thomas C. Blum, age 73 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at his home with his loving wife at his bedside.
Born in Philadelphia, PA., October 2, 1943, son of the late Emile and Florence Borradaile Blum, he had resided here for forty years.
During his time with AT&T he...
Barbara Cartobino
Oct 20, 2016
Barbara Ann Cartobino, age 84 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, October 20, 2016 in the Green Knoll Care Center, Bridgewater, NJ. Barbara is at peace surrounded by God's Angels as her reward for a life of caring.
Born in Flemington, NJ, July 2, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Mary...
Diane Lambert Hennessy
Oct 20, 2016
Diane Lambert Hennessy, age 57 years, of Lopatcong Township, NJ, died Thursday, October 20 2016, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ, September 6, 1959, daughter of the late Donald and Alvina Tinnes Lambert, she had formerly resided in Pittstown, NJ and later in Riegelsville, PA. and had resided in Lopatcong Township...
Elsa E. Mazzucco
Oct 19, 2016
Elsa E. Mazzucco, age 87 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Independence Manor, Raritan Township, where she had resided since 2012.
Born in Flemington, NJ, December 4, 1928, daughter of the late Emil and Valentina Krause Weiss, she had resided in the Flemington area most of her life. Elsa had also formerly...
Elinor L. Fisher
Oct 19, 2016
Elinor L. Fisher, age 79 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Memory Gardens of Easton, Easton, PA.
Born in Glen Ridge, NJ, April 12, 1937, daughter of the late Dr. John and Mary Vaughan Lee, she had resided in Flemington, NJ for fifty-four years and had resided in Franklin Township...