Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Benjamin Miles Graff
Jun 6, 2024
Benjamin Miles Graff, age 36, died Thursday, June 6, 2024 in Readington Township NJ.
Born May 1, 1988, in Philadelphia PA, Ben was the son of the late Arthur W. Graff and Susan (Drew) Graff. He has lived in Hunterdon County for the past few years.
Ben worked for a number of employers, most recently...
Peter John Heffron
Jun 5, 2024
Dr. Peter J. Heffron, 80, a longtime resident of both Flemington, NJ and Scottsdale Arizona, passed away at the Amber Creek Inn Memory Care facility in Scottsdale. He will be buried in Flemington next to his first wife Louise K. Heffron who previously passed on August 30, 1991.
He was born on October 2, 1943, in Brooklyn,...
Betty M. Shepherd
Jun 1, 2024
Betty M. Shepherd, age 83, died Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the St. Luke’s Hospital – Warren Campus in Phillipsburg NJ.
Born November 24, 1940 in Somerville NJ, Betty was the daughter of the late John and Isabel (Fleming) Lantvet. She lived in Somerville growing up and later moved to Hunterdon County NJ in 1961 to start...
Donald James Maskell
May 31, 2024
Donald James Maskell, age 80 years, of South Bound Brook, NJ, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at his home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, March 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Collin S. and Annabelle (Gaddis) Maskell. He grew up in Reaville, NJ and had formerly been a long-time resident of Hunterdon County,...
Betty Lou Hannum
May 28, 2024
Betty Lou Hannum (RN), age 76 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at her home in the Flagtown section of Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Phillipsburg, NJ, September 24, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Mildred (Wooten) Jumper. She grew up in Warren Glen, NJ.
In 1967, during her...
Doris I. Schroedel
May 28, 2024
Doris I. Schroedel, age 90, of Easton PA, died Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus Easton, after a brief illness.
Born a New Year’s baby on January 1, 1934, in Lackawanna County PA, Doris was the daughter of the late Jerome and Alice (Oakley) Stone. She lived in Pennsylvania as a child and...
Shirley F. Van Ness
May 24, 2024
Shirley Frances Van Ness, age 87 years, long-time Delaware Township, NJ resident, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Montville, NJ, December 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Norman L. and Frances (Schaefer) Van Ness. She had formerly resided in Montville, NJ and attended...
Joseph Federico
May 24, 2024
Joseph Federico, Joe to his friends and family, passed away on May 24, 2024, following a brief illness.
Joe was the epitome of the American dream. As a young boy, he emigrated to the U.S. with his parents and two sisters from a small mountain town in Sicily, Petralia Soprana. The family resided on the Lower East...
Ronald P. Galvin
May 23, 2024
Ronald Paul Galvin, age 90 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Complete Care at Green Knoll, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born January 22, 1934, in Newark, NJ, he was the son of the late Jack and Elsie Schmidt Galvin.
A United States Army veteran serving from 1955 to 1957, Ron married...
Eileen M. Long
May 22, 2024
Eileen M. Long, age 78, of North Brunswick Township, NJ, died Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, January 13, 1946, she was the daughter of the late William J. Sr. and Catherine Crenigan Brooks.
A lifelong North Brunswick, NJ resident, Eileen worked for Hermann...
Donald G. Campbell
May 22, 2024
Donald G. Campbell, age 75 years, of Milford Borough, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Alexandria Township, NJ.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, October 29, 1948, he was the son of the late Donald P. and Charlotte (Joyce) Campbell. He grew up in Edison, NJ, but had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ for nearly forty...
Richard A. Ciesla
May 21, 2024
Richard A. Ciesla, 87, of Flemington, NJ passed away on May 21, 2024 following a fall at home.
Rich was born on July 12, 1936 to Adam and Esther (Kino) Ciesla in Passaic, NJ. Rich attended Lodi High School where he was a star pitcher for their state champion baseball team, and where he also met the...
Sue Van Cleaf Posselt
May 20, 2024
Sue (Van Cleaf) Posselt died on May 20th, 2024, at Laurel Circle Retirement Community in Bridgewater, NJ. She was the daughter of J. Willard and Frances (House) Van Cleaf. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Karl A. Posselt , who passed away in 2022; as well as her brother and sister-in-law,...
Thomas John Lisella
May 20, 2024
Thomas John Lisella, age 82 years, formerly of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Monday evening, May 20, 2024, in the Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, NJ.
Born September 29, 1941, he was the son of the late Thomas and Angela (Santoro) Lisella.
Interment in St. Magdalen Cemetery, North Main Street, Flemington, NJ, and...
Kenneth J. Grande
May 18, 2024
Kenneth J. Grande, age 93 years, of Buckingham Township, PA., died Saturday, May 18, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, January 5, 1931, son of the late Frank E. Grande and Anne Spitzfaden Grande, he had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ for 42 years, prior to his move to Buckingham...
Alexandrea Julia Gunther-Pavlica
May 18, 2024
Devoted to her family...
Alexandrea Julia Gunther-Pavlica, age 57, died in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born October 3, 1966, in Somerville NJ, Ali (as she was known to most) was the daughter of Everett Gunther and the late Rose Marie (Felice)...
Mary Mcloughlin Funk
May 11, 2024
Mary T. Funk passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Pittstown, NJ. Mary was born January 31, 1936, to the late John and Bridget (Devers) Mcloughlin, in New York City.
Mary enjoyed gardening, crocheting and social media games.
She is survived by her five daughters: Maureen Monahan, Melissa Parrish, Melanie Ryan, Meryl Green, and...
William E. Hughes, Jr.
May 7, 2024
William E. Hughes, Jr., age 78, of Clinton NJ, died Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born June 14, 1945 in Coatesville PA, Bill was the son of the late William and Marian (Gill) Hughes, Sr. He grew up in Pennsylvania before moving to New York State, Flemington NJ, and...
Michael Eric Aslett
May 7, 2024
Michael Eric Aslett, age 86 years, of Hillsborough township, NJ, died Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Minster, England, December 3, 1937, son of the late James and Kathleen Harris Aslett, he had formerly resided in New York.
Michael was the owner and operator of his print...
R.J. Boudreau
May 6, 2024
Richard J. “RJ” Boudreau, age 54 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 6, 2024.
Born in South Kingstown, RI, on July 12, 1969, he was the son of Carole (Straight) Boudreau and the late Harris “Harry” Boudreau, who died in 2004. He grew up and lived most of his...