Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Mar 3, 2016

Virginia Ann Hartley, age 89 years, of Bonita Springs FL, died on Thursday, March 3, 2016.

Born December 1, 1926, in Flemington NJ, 'Gini' was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Fulper) Lesson.

Gini completed her nurses training at Muehlenberg Hospital in 1947, and, as an RN, worked in Flemington until her marriage...

Feb 27, 2016

Joyce C. Kuster, age 77 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at her home.

Born in Somerville, NJ, November 10, 1938, daughter of the late Milton Verity, Sr. and Charlotte Slover Verity, she had resided in Hunterdon County most of her life.

Joyce was formerly employed by

Ethel-Visqueen Corp.,...

Feb 26, 2016

Cindy Ann Cobb, beloved daughter of Robert E. Cobb, Jr. and Rose Marie Cobb, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 26, 2016.

Cindy was born November 1, 1961 and raised in Bridgewater, NJ.

She was a graduate of Bridgewater Raritan East High School and Montclair State University.

Cindy was involved in the running...

Feb 25, 2016

Jay E. Strausbaugh, age 78 years died February 25, 2016, at Brandywine Senior Living, in Princeton, NJ.

Born in Pottstown, PA, October 10, 1937, Jay is the son of the late Pearl Kerper Strausbaugh and the late Emory Strausbaugh. Jay raised his family in West Chester, PA, where he worked as a salesman for Benjamin Obdyke, in...

Feb 24, 2016

Eva Katchik, age 85 years, of Readington Township, NJ died on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at her home.

Born in Lutheran, PA, April 26, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Susan Franklin Zurinski.

She was a retired Medical Secretary with the State of New Jersey.

She was predeceased by...

Feb 23, 2016

Johnny R. Wheeler, Sr., age 59 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died February 23, 2016, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in South Charleston, WV, May 31, 1956, he was the son of the late Myria Wheeler.

Johnny worked for Readington Township, NJ and Readington Middle School as a custodian for...

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...