Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Joseph Katchik
Feb 9, 2014
Joseph Katchik, age 83 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014, in the Somerset Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bound Brook, NJ.
Born in Plymouth, PA, January 9, 1931, he was the son of the late Joseph and Eva Katchik.
He was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and...
Violet Ann Opsahl
Feb 8, 2014
Violet Ann (Blank) Opsahl, 88, went to be with the Lord at 6:30PM on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Valley View Haven. She was born on February 10, 1925, in Grafton, WI. She was the first born of Ray and Amelia Blank.
Violet was the beloved wife of Bruce H. Opsahl for 65 years, and is survived...
Carl E. Sorensen
Feb 8, 2014
Carl E. Sorensen, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Saturday, February 8, 2014, at his home.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 6, 1924, son of the late Ferdinand L. and Elsie Pedersen Sorensen, he had resided in Flemington since 1952.
A science teacher for thirty-four years first at Flemington High School, then at Hunterdon...
Anna Smith
Feb 4, 2014
Anna Smith, age 83 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1 PM in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will be in Lower Amwell Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ. There will be...
Constance M. Dieterle
Feb 2, 2014
Constance Marion Dieterle, 90, passed away on February 2, 2014 at Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington, NJ. Connie (or Bunny as she was known to close friends and family) was born on February 20, 1923 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Harry and Josephine Levers.
Connie grew up in Roselle Park and Elizabeth, New Jersey, and graduated...
Rose M. Zamek
Jan 31, 2014
Rose Mildred (Chlup) Zamek, 94, passed away January 31, 2014 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She was born September 24, 1919 in Vaux Hall, NJ, the daughter of Vascdor (William) and Blanche (Fuchs) Chlup, and sister of Mary (Chlup) Reiter and Helen (Chlup) Mastyk.
Rose spent her childhood years supporting the running of her family’s farm...
John P. Muldowney
Jan 30, 2014
John P. Muldowney, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Thursday, January 30, 2014, in Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Basking Ridge, NJ, May 6, 1922, son of the late James C. and Naomi Passmore Muldowney, he had resided most of his life in Basking Ridge, NJ, until moving to East Amwell Township,...
Robert Paul Wunder
Jan 27, 2014
Robert Paul Wunder, age 73 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Monday, January 27, 2014 at his home.
Born July 28, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of Robert H. and Margaret H. Schalk Wunder. An alumnus of Roger Bacon High School, Mr. Wunder received a degree in Business Administration from Xavier University. He moved...
Patience K. Verity
Jan 26, 2014
Patience K. Verity, age 44 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, December 27, 1969, daughter of Lorraine Jones Thanel of Pt. Pleasant Borough, NJ and the late Paul Kaczetow, she had formerly resided in Milford, NJ, and had resided...
Martin E. Nixon
Jan 24, 2014
Martin E. Nixon, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, October 27, 1944, son of the late Thomas and Margaret Lindquist Nixon, he had resided in Flemington since 1992. A graduate of Raritan Valley Community College, he received his AA in...
Clarence F. Spencer
Jan 23, 2014
Clarence F. Spencer, age 87 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, October 6, 1926, son of the late John F. and Anna E. Lair Spencer, he had formerly resided in Lebanon, NJ, before moving to Readington Township in 1987.
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Mary J. Hoff
Jan 22, 2014
Mary J. Hoff, age 86 years, of Doylestown, PA, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at her residence.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 8, 1927, daughter of the late John and Susan Zvoc Sicak, she had formerly resided in Delaware Township, NJ, over fifty years and had resided in Doylestown, PA since 2009.
A registered nurse,...
Carol Woodruff
Jan 21, 2014
Carol Woodruff, age 87 years, of Havertown, PA., died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Vitas Hospice, Haverford, PA.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ, September 21, 1926, daughter of the late Joseph and Joy Elizabeth Sherman Pankuch, she had formerly resided in Raritan Township, NJ, for many years and had resided in Havertown for ten years.
A...
Anne K. Gorel
Jan 20, 2014
Anne K. Gorel, age 82 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Monday, January 20, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township,NJ.
Born in Carbondale, PA., May 15, 1931, daughter of the late Wasil and Mary Sabeth Kutch, she had formerly resided in Delaware Township, NJ for thirty years and had resided in Readington Township fourteen years....
Deborah (Debbie) Jones Scammell
Jan 20, 2014
Deborah Jones Scammell (Debbie) passed peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2014 surrounded by family in her home near Doylestown, Pennsylvania. She was 91 years young.
She was born Deborah Harrison Jones in Brooklyn, NY, on November 10, 1922 and spent her early life living in Garden City, NY, and Washington Crossing, Pa. She attended George School and...
Clifford L. Hoffman
Jan 19, 2014
Clifford Leslie Hoffman, 91, of Flemington, New Jersey passed away peacefully at home January 19, 2014.
Born in North Branch, New Jersey on October 7, 1922, he lived most of his life on Bonnell Street in Flemington, in the home that his grandfather Charles Rittenhouse built.
He is preceded in death by his parents Edna...
Hazel V. Smith
Jan 18, 2014
Hazel V. Smith, age 89 years, formerly of Sergeantsville, NJ, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, in Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Washington, Wisconsin, January 4, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Laura Anderson Blodgett, she had resided in Delaware Township (Sergeantsville) for sixty-four years.
A seamtress, she was formerly employed by...
Lorraine Cagliostro
Jan 15, 2014
Lorraine Cagliostro, age 59 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at her home.
Born in New York City, NY, December 13, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Dorothy Moore Vogt.
She was a self-employed home designer.
Surviving are her husband, John Cagliostro; a brother,...
Ruth Edna Beitz
Jan 13, 2014
Ruth Edna Beitz, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, January 13, 2014, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Teaneck, NJ, November 17, 1944, daughter of Edna Mangold Berrian of Whiting, NJ and the late Guy Berrian, she had resided in Raritan Township since 1995, having formerly lived in Hillsborough,...
Kenneth Robertson
Jan 12, 2014
Kenneth Roberston, age 49 years, of Flemington, NJ, died in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, as a result of injuries sustained in an accident on Sunday, January 12, 2014 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, January 14, 1964, he was the son of Frances Spino Robertson of Cape Coral, FL...
