Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Paul H. Silhan
Jun 28, 2016
Paul H. Silhan, age 66 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, Hunterdon County, NJ.
Born in New York, NY, October 25, 1949, he was the son of the late Henry and Marion Kadlec Silhan. He had formerly resided in Ridge, Long Island, NY.
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Cody Michael Moore
Jun 26, 2016
Cody Michael Moore, of Readington Township NJ, aged 24 years, died Sunday, June 26, 2016 in a motorcycle accident in Bushkill PA. He was a life-long resident of Hunterdon County.
Born November 22, 1991, in New Brunswick NJ, Cody was the son of Michael E. Moore and Janice (Pfauth) Moore. He was a graduate of Hunterdon Central...
Laree David Van Wyck
Jun 24, 2016
LaRee David Van Wyck, age 97 years, of Cherryville, NJ, died on Friday, June 24, 2016. Born in Modena, NY, June 20, 1919, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Jennie Fowler Van Wyck. He had resided in Cherryville for the past sixty- seven years.
"Van" was a Great Depression farm boy who grew up...
Irene Suslow
Jun 23, 2016
Irene Suslow, age 89 years, of Flushing, NY, died Thursday, June 23, 2016, in Morristown Memorial Hospice, Morristown, NJ
Born in New York City, daughter of the late Abraham and Sophie Birnbaum Friedman, she was a homemaker and bookkeeper.
Her husband, Leon Suslow, died in 2009.
Surviving are three daughters , Carolyn Goldman...
Elizabeth Schenk Trapp
Jun 20, 2016
ELIZABETH SCHENK TRAPP
AGE: 78 SARGENTVILLE, MAINE
Elizabeth Schenk Trapp, 78, of Sargentville, Maine, died on Monday, June 20, 2016 in her home surrounded by her family. Born in Flemington, NJ, on April 18, 1938, Betsy was the daughter of the late John Foran Schenk and Elizabeth Stryker Schenk. She had resided in Sargentville since...
Joyce A. Schragger
Jun 20, 2016
Joyce A. Schragger passed peacefully on June 20th at the Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington, NJ.
She was born in Pennington, NJ on August 1, 1933, the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Mary (Tabilio) DeMatteo.
Joyce was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, Robert L. Schragger, her first husband, Jack Cust Sr., and...
Gino Trombetti
Jun 18, 2016
Gino Trombetti, age 96 years, of Union Township, NJ, died Saturday, June 18, 2016, in Rehab at Rivers Edge, Raritan, NJ.
Born in New York City, NY, July 25, 1919, son of the late John and Victoria Trombetti, he was formerly from Long Island, NY.
A United States Army Veteran serving during World War II,...
Melanie Margaret Lee Skillman
Jun 18, 2016
Melanie Margaret Lee Skillman was born at Somerset Medical Center October 4, 1954. She passed peacefully at home. My dear sweet sister- “gone too soon.”
Melanie, my sister was a saint to animals. She found joy taking care of special needs and geriatric animals as well as any animal who needed a warm bowl of food or...
Jeanette Bohren
Jun 18, 2016
Jeanette Marie Bohren, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, June 18, 2016 in Green Knoll Care Center, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Saddle River, NJ, August 13, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine Ippolito Cennimo.
She was a homemaker who grew up in Bayonne, NJ, raised her...
Dora Kellaway
Jun 18, 2016
Dora Kellaway, age 90 years, died on Saturday, June 18, 2016 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Chateaugay, NY, August 3, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Orson and Anna Vorse Kent.
Dora was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse.
Her husband, Lester Kellaway, Jr, died in 2007....
Joseph Edward Engleman
Jun 18, 2016
Joseph Edward Engleman, age 53 years, of Raritan Township, NJ died on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his home.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, April 5, 1963, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jean Engleman.
Mr. Engleman was a Pharmaceutical Technician for Hoescht Roussel. He was an avid fisherman and birdwatcher. He particularly...
H. Douglas Kerr
Jun 16, 2016
Harvey Douglas Kerr, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, February 22, 1946, son of the late Harvey and Frances Roe Kerr, he had resided in the Flemington area all his life.
A 1964 graduate of Hunterdon Central High...
William H. Ellis Iii
Jun 16, 2016
William H. Ellis III, age 89 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Delaware Township, NJ, March 30, 1927, son of the late William H. and Grace Ward Ellis, he had resided all his life in Hunterdon County.
Bill was a retired carpenter...
Russell G. Kasper
Jun 16, 2016
Russell G. Kasper, age 67 years, of Deltona, FL, died on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Betsy Johnson Hospital, Dunn, NC.
Born in Somerville, NJ, November 1, 1948, he was the son of Gustav Kasper of Annandale, NJ, and the late Caroline Hummer Kasper. He had resided in the Sunnyside section of Clinton Township, NJ most of...
Marion E. Kosmac
Jun 13, 2016
Marion E. Kosmac, aged 87 years, of Readington Township, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born February 25, 1929, Marion was the daughter of the late Joseph and Fannie (Berry) Burger.
Funeral services are being planned by Torbert Funeral Chapels of Dover DE. (302) 734-3341
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Shih Fong Li
Jun 10, 2016
Shih Fong Li, age 97 years, of Kendall Park, NJ, died on Friday, June 10, 2016 in Park Place Center, Monmouth Junction, NJ.
Born in Chiangsu Province, China, November 8, 1918, son of the late Shao Lien Li and Lia Pao Kuo, he was formerly of Kendall Park, NJ.
In 1939 Shih Fong entered the...
Rosalia Prokofiew
Jun 9, 2016
Rosalia Prokofiew, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Grϋn/Eisenstein, Czechoslovakia, May 19, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Katharina Altman Schrenk.
She was predeceased by her husband, Iwan Prokofiew, a daughter, Lidia Witkowski, and...
J. Katherine Goodwin
Jun 8, 2016
J. Katherine Goodwin, age 87 years, of Hightstown, NJ, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Meadow Lakes where she had resided since 2011.
A former resident of Martinsville, NJ and Delaware Township, NJ, Katherine was born in Newark, NJ and was a retired Personnel Administrator for Ortho Pharmaceuticals, Raritan, NJ.
Katherine was a member of...
Ann K. Boggiano
Jun 7, 2016
Ann Marie Boggiano, age 72 years, of Durham, NC, died on June 7, 2016 in Marseilles, France.
Private graveside services were held in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ, under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Barbara Ann Vedrook
Jun 6, 2016
Barbara Ann Vedrook, age 73 years, of North Port, FL, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with numerous health issues on Monday, June 6, 2016 in Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL.
Born March 21, 1943 in Uniontown, PA, Barbara was one of four children of the late Donald and Edna Brill Reynolds. She was the...
