Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Matilda Krebs
Mar 12, 2014
Matilda Krebs, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.
Born in Flemington, NJ, July 25, 1927, daughter of the late Adolph and Elizabeth Pauss Krebs, she had resided in the Flemington area most of her life.
A graduate of Flemington High School, Flemington, NJ, she was formerly the Flemington...
June S. Amerman
Mar 12, 2014
June Stryker Amerman, 83, formerly of Neshanic Station, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2014 in the Somerset Medical Center with her family at her side.
June was the daughter of the late Adelaide and James Stryker of South Branch, NJ. She completed her primary education years at the one room historic schoolhouse in South Branch...
Leslie Herrington
Mar 11, 2014
Leslie Herrington, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Paynesville, WV, May 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha Mullins Asbury. She had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ for over fifty years.
She was a retired machine operator with...
John D. Stuart
Mar 11, 2014
John D. Stuart, age 73 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at his home.
Born in Riverside, NJ, January 4, 1941, son of the late James C. and Eleanor Hartman Stuart, he had resided in Three Bridges forty-two years.
John was purchasing manager for Valcor Engineering, Springfield, NJ, for thirty-five years,...
Barbara M. Thornton
Mar 10, 2014
Barbara Lois Melin Thornton, 83, died in her home after a long struggle with Alzheimers Disease on Monday, March 10, 2014 in Flemington, NJ. She was born on August 30, 1930 in Hackensack, NJ to Wilbur and Dorothy Melin.
In 1951, she married John William Thornton; the marriage ended in divorce. Barbara spent many happy years in...
Patricia B. Smith
Mar 8, 2014
Patricia B. Smith, age 67 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Capital Health Systems, Hopewell, NJ.
Born in Atlanta, GA, September 12, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Myrtle Brown Bailey.
She had resided in Hunterdon County, NJ for the past twenty-eight years.
...Oscar Castillo
Mar 8, 2014
Oscar Castillo, age 33 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Saturday, March 8, 2014, in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
He was born in Mixco, Guatemala, August 30, 1980.
He worked for Revelation Farms.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 from 6-8 PM in the...
Vladimir John Cadra
Mar 7, 2014
Vladimir John Cadra, age 83, died Friday, March 7, 2014 at Foothill Acres Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hillsborough, NJ.
Born April 2, 1930, to the late Ivan and Elizabeth (Dugacek) Cadra in New York City, he graduated from Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan and then received a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from New York University....
Agnes-Marie Kell
Mar 6, 2014
Agnes-Marie Kell of Delaware Township went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 6, 2014. She was 85. Born in Passaic, New Jersey on July 3, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Agnes Crozier. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Douglass College and her Master’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. For several years...
Janice V. Casavant
Mar 6, 2014
Janice Virginia Casavant, age 31 years, passed away Thursday night, March 6, 2014, with loving family by her side; her twin sister was holding her hand. Janice put up a month long fight, but her eventual passing was due to complications from the severe injuries that she suffered, in a multiple car accident on February 5, 2014.
...
Louise Stryker Kenney
Mar 6, 2014
Louise Stryker Kenney, age 96 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Thursday, March 6, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born on Rocktown Road in Ringoes, NJ (now the Unionville Vineyard), July 21, 1917, she was the daughter of the late James and Kate Totten Stryker. Mrs. Kenney was a resident of Ringoes, NJ...
Theodore Hartley Ellis
Mar 5, 2014
Theodore Hartley Ellis, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home, Menlo Park, NJ.
Born in sandy Creek, NY, February 21, 1937, he was the son of the late Hartley and Ruth Lanfear Ellis.
He worked for many years in sales and marketing for...
Jack Pickell
Mar 5, 2014
John “Jack” Douglas Pickell, age 77 years, of Farmville, VA died on Wednesday, March 5, 2014.
He had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ until retiring to Virginia in 1997. Jack was the son of the late Jacob and Helen Wyckoff Pickell.
He was a United States Air Force veteran, serving from 1954-1962 attaining the rank...
Shirley Nonnemacher
Mar 4, 2014
Shirley Nonnemacher, age 73 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Lambertville, NJ, December 28, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian Samsel Gares.
She was employed for many years at Shop-Rite, Flemington, NJ.
Funeral services...
Thomas Joseph Cella
Mar 3, 2014
Thomas Joseph Cella, age 56, died Monday, March 3, 2014 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington.
Thomas was born on May 21, 1957 to the late Charles Thomas and Edna Dorothy (Kausch) Cella. He loved drinking coffee and flipping through many magazines where lived at the Hunterdon Developmental Center in Union Township NJ for many years.
...Emily Caldwell Morrison
Mar 1, 2014
Emily Caldwell Morrison, age 26 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014, at home.
Emily was born April 15, 1987, in Rockville, MD to Mack and Alice Morrison. She had resided in the area since 1991 and New York City since 2009.
Emily was most recently employed as a Senior...
Stanley Leezenbaum
Feb 27, 2014
Stanley Leezenbaum, age 87 years, of Tewksbury Township, NJ, died on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home.
Born in New York City, NY, February 6, 1927, he was the son of the late David and Lillian Lichtenstein Leezenbaum.
He grew up in Newark, NJ and had formerly resided in Millburn, NJ for forty years....
Joseph Ditzig
Feb 25, 2014
Joseph Ditzig, age 94 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, a former fifty-plus year Raritan Township, NJ resident, died on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home.
Born in Scheindorf, Romania, October 23, 1919, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Agnes Ditzig.
A longtime member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Delaware...
June T. Schroedel
Feb 24, 2014
June T. Schroedel, age 83 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, February 24, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving sister, Doris and brother-in-law, Wayne.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, October 24, 1930, daughter of the late Charles and Lillian DeStefano Cassotti, she had resided in the area for the past thirteen years, having formerly...
Edna Smith Hoff
Feb 22, 2014
Edna Smith Hoff, age 95 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Saturday, February 22, 2014 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
A life long area resident, she was formerly an Egg Handler at the Flemington Egg Auction and then went on to be the Office Manager for her husband, David's, electric Business, Hoff Electric...