Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Feb 23, 2016

In 1927, at the age of 2 years old, Florence Johnson emigrated from England to Trenton, NJ after being adopted by a paternal uncle and aunt, Samuel and Florence Hilton. She graduated from Trenton High School, where she earned a Varsity Letter on the Swim Team.

At the end of World War II, she met J. Kendrick...

Feb 23, 2016

David Leonard Davis, age 74, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Country Arch Care Center in Pittstown, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, David was the son of the late Alexander Sidney Frieda (Katz) Davis. He graduated from Boys High School, Philadelphia, PA in the Class of 1959, received a BFA in Dimensional Design from Philadelphia College of Art...

Feb 22, 2016

Ralph Anthony Vanacore, age 89, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born December 2, 1926 in Manhattan, New York, Ralph was the son of the late Anthony and Grace (Manderino) Vanacore. He lived on Long Island, New York most of his life, primarily in Massapequa and then Orient NY, for...

Feb 22, 2016

Nellie McCreery, age 91, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born January 7, 1925, in Neshanic NJ, Nellie was the daughter of the late Peter S. and Iva (Dilts) Emery, Sr. She lived in the Flemington area most of her life.

Nellie worked for many years for RCA...

Feb 20, 2016

Frank Richard Henny, age 76 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, February 20, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Trenton, NJ, November 10, 1939, he was the son of the late Frank and Rose Kerekes Henny. He was a self-employed farmer.

He was a United States Navy veteran,...

Feb 18, 2016

Jarrett R. Hunt of Kingwood Township, NJ passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at his home. He was 87 years old.

Born in Trenton, NJ he and his wife moved to Kingwood in 1959.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 51 years Joan Watkin Hunt, a son Derrick C. Hunt and a...

Feb 15, 2016

George Carman Vocke, age 62 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on Monday, February 15, 2016 at his home.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, October 19, 1953, he was the son of the late George and Martha Larison Vocke. He was a lifelong resident of Delaware Township, NJ.

Carman was a home contractor; a member of...

Feb 15, 2016

Maurice Robert Vallat, age 78 years, of North Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Pittstown, NJ, died on Monday, February 15, 2016 in the Nathan Adelson Hospice.

Born in Astoria, NY, July 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Maurice and Madeline Pemoulie Vallat.

Mr. Vallat was a retired financial planner. He was a...

Feb 11, 2016

Donald R. Kline, age 76 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on Thursday, February 11, 2016 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Jim Thorpe, PA, December 6, 1939, he was the son of the late Frederick and Lois Brown Kline. He had resided in Clinton for the past forty-seven years.

He was...

Feb 11, 2016

Patricia Critelli, age 60 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died February 11, 2016, at her Home.

Born in Newark, NJ, January 3, 1956, daughter of Frank and Nancy Gigantino Jasinski, she was raised in Livingston, NJ and had formerly lived in Long Valley, NJ.

She was a legal secretary for the Law Office of David...

Feb 10, 2016

Barbara L. (Kerr) O'Connor, 86, a resident of Plaistow, NH, for forty-one years and a former resident of Warminster, PA from 1965 to 1974, died on February 10, 2016 with her family by her side in Chester, NH.

Born on June 20, 1929 in Lawrence, MA, and raised in Methuen, MA, daughter of the late Andrew W....

Feb 7, 2016

East Amwell Township – Jean R. Hunt, age 96, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home in East Amwell surrounded by her family.

Born May 24, 1919, in Stockton NJ, Jean was the daughter of the late Horace and Olive (Lawshe) Romine. Living in Hunterdon County all of her life, Jean was named after her cousin,...

Feb 7, 2016

Barbara J. Sanfedele, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, May 10, 1937, daughter of the late Michael and Josephine Di Domenico Chorba, she had formerly resided in Somerset, NJ.

Barbara worked in the accounts department for Johnson & Johnson and was a...

Feb 4, 2016

Patricia Nelson, age 62 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 4, 2016 at her residence.

Born on November 4, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bernadine Hudock Sherman.

Patti as most knew her, was a fun loving woman who was caring and very down to earth and loved simple...

Feb 3, 2016

Charles P. “Bucky” Zimmerman, age 86, died Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township, surrounded by his family.

Born February 2, 1930 in Somerville, NJ, son of the late George and Luella (Stenner) Zimmerman, Bucky lived in the Hunterdon County area for more than 40 years, where he was a self-employed plumber...

Feb 2, 2016

Victor J. Bono, age 66 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on February 2, 2016 at his home.

Born in Port Jefferson, NY, February 23, 1949, he was a sculptor and mold maker.

Funeral services and interment will; be private under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

Jan 31, 2016

Herbert Edward Kent, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his residence.

Born in East Orange, NJ, September 8, 1923, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma Yaeger Kent. He had formerly resided in Wilmington, NC and Mendham, NJ.

Mr. Kent was a retired self-employed...

Jan 31, 2016

Stewartsville NJ – James Edward Fillebrown, age 93, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his home in Stewartsville, surrounded by his family.

Born October 28, 1922, in Ringoes NJ, Jim lived in the Hunterdon and Warren County area all of his life. He worked on farm equipment as a mechanic and retired from Frank Rymon & Sons...

Jan 30, 2016

KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP – Ruth H. Zdepski, age 82, died Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown PA.

Born August 29, 1933 in Hillsborough, Somerset County, NJ, Ruth was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Carver) Snyder. She lived most of her life in Hunterdon County, NJ, and was a long-time member of the Baptistown Baptist...

Jan 29, 2016

Anna M. Sussbauer Drewes, age 95 years, formerly of Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Friday, January 29, 2016 in Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Gloucester County, NJ.

Anna was born in the Bronx, NY on December 3, 1920, daughter of the late John J. and Anna Kollaritsh Sussbauer, Sr.

At the age of nine, Anna moved from...