Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Robert A. Haug
Sep 29, 2013
Robert A. Haug, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ, where he had resided for the past year.
Born in Newark, NJ, November 5, 1921, son of the late Carl and Edna Haig Haug, he was a fifty-three year resident of Scotch Plains, NJ.
...William G. Mcknight
Sep 27, 2013
William G. McKnight, age 94 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, September 27, 2013 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Inverkip, Scotland, October 1, 1918, he had formerly served in the Scottish Merchant Marines.
His wife, Joan F. Bufano McKnight, died in 2010. Surviving are his three children: James...
Robert F. Bush, Jr.
Sep 27, 2013
Robert F. Bush, Jr., age 66 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, September 27, 2013, at his home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, June 25, 1947, he had resided in Flemington all his life.
Bob retired in 2011 as Assistant Director of Buildings & Grounds for Hunterdon County, Flemington, NJ.
He was a graduate...
Jason Raymond Barger
Sep 23, 2013
Jason Raymond Barger, age 50 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home.
Born In New York City, NY, January 31, 1963, he was the son of the late Raymond Granville and Lilias Laverne Knust Barger.
From his website biography:
"Jason Barger brings a unique and intuitive...
Margaret Heidenreich
Sep 22, 2013
Margaret Heidenreich, age 62 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Sunday, September 22, 2013, at her residence.
Born in Morristown, NJ, she was a former employee of Walgreen's Pharmacy, Flemington, NJ.
Graveside services will be held Friday, October 4, 2013, at 1:30PM in Lower Amwell Cemetery, Sandbrook- Headquarters Road, Delaware Township, NJ. Arrangements are under the...
Elizabeth R. Steckel
Sep 22, 2013
Elizabeth R. Steckel, age 93 years, of West Lafayette, IN, died Sunday, September 22, 2013, at Westminster Village in West Lafayette where she resided. A resident of West Lafayette for eight years, she had formerly resided in Piscataway, NJ, Flemington, NJ and Easton PA.
Born in Macon, GA, March 3, 1920, daughter of the late Robert E....
Joseph Horvath
Sep 20, 2013
Joseph Horvath was born July 08, 1925 in Hunterdon County, NJ. Was the son of Frank and Ethel Horvath, both deceased. He was married to the former Irene Hommer who predeceased him Feb. 1996. He served the United States of America for over 35 years.Joe attended elementary school and junior high school in Flemington, NJ and high school at...
Elizabeth Buck
Sep 20, 2013
Elizabeth Buck, age 88 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, September 20, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ, June 14, 1925, daughter of the late Walter and Viola Shipman Hann, she had resided in the Flemington area all her life.
She was at one time employed by Mini-Check,...
Jay Joseph Horvath
Sep 20, 2013
Jay Joseph Horvath, June 4, 1960-May 18, 2012.
A memorial service for both Jay Joseph and his father, Joseph Horvath will be held on Sunday, September 22, 2013 in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will be at a later date in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ. Calling hours will be Sunday from...
Angelina Costellanto
Sep 17, 2013
Angelina Costellanto, age 90 years, of Whiting, NJ, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, May 10, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Ida Cappabianca Rossetti.
Her husband, John E. Costellanto, died in 1991, and a daughter, Patricia M. Costellanto,...
Carlos A. Dileo
Sep 17, 2013
Carlos A. DiLeo, age 57 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 14, 1956, son of Antonia Sanchez DiLeo and the late Domingo DiLeo, he had resided in the Flemington area for the past five years before moving from...
Arthur M. Hoff, Sr.
Sep 17, 2013
Arthur Marvin Hoff, Sr., age 55 years, of Quakertown, NJ, died on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at his home.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, September 28, 1957, he was the son of the late Frank Dayton Hoff and Judy Suydam.
He was a mechanic with Garden State Growers.
Surviving, in addition to his...
Ethel Peck
Sep 14, 2013
Ethel Peck, age 92 years, of East Brunswick, NJ, died Saturday, September 14, 2013, in Roosevelt Care Center, Old Bridge, NJ.
Born in New York City, September 16, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Kate Wolk Diamond.
Surviving are a daughter, Eileen A. Reimer of Milltown, NJ; a sister, Frances Friedlinder...
Margaret E. Silverthorn
Sep 13, 2013
Margaret L. Silverthorn, age 62 years, of Pohatcong Township, NJ died Friday, September 13, 2013, in St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA.
Born in Flemington, NJ, May 24, 1951, daughter of the late Bart and Agnes Reasoner, she had formerly resided in Stockton, NJ and had resided in Pohatcong Township since 1998.
She was a salesperson...
Deborah S. Fouse
Sep 13, 2013
Deborah S. Fouse, age 60 years, of Milford, NJ, died Friday, September 13, 2013, in St. Luke's Hospice, Bethlehem, PA.
Born in Somerville, NJ, November 28, 1952, daughter of Velma Gene Dunbar Samson of Flemington, NJ, and the late Edward Samson, she had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ and in Lambertville, NJ, and had resided in Milford...
Henry C. Schindler
Sep 11, 2013
Henry C. Schindler, formerly of East Brunswick, New Jersey died on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, after fighting a short, but valiant battle with cancer.
Born in Germany on November 4, 1933, Henry was the son of the late Fred and Minnie Schindler. Henry immigrated to New York in 1944. Henry was a life-time learner, with numerous advanced...
Mabelle Nief
Sep 10, 2013
Mabelle Nief, age 82 years, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, in the Valley View Care Center, Alexandria Township, NJ.
Born in Pittstown, NJ, October 15, 1930, daughter of the late Ludwig and Ottilia Brefeld Roerig, she had resided in Hunterdon County all her life.
Mabelle was a school bus driver...
Matilda Hotchkin
Sep 10, 2013
Born in Milford, NJ, and a 1944 graduate of Frenchtown High School, Matilda Papics Hotchkin, age 87 years, of Three Bridges, NJ passed into the hands of Our Lord on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her home.
Tillie, as she was known to her friends, was a long time member of the Three Bridges Reformed Church and...
Grace Pontecorvo
Sep 7, 2013
Grace Pontecorvo, age 80 years, of Manahawkin, NJ, formerly of Emerson, NJ, died on Saturday, September 7, 2013, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Fairview, NJ, May 30, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Rose Fiori Petruzzelli.
She was pre-deceased by her husband, Joseph, in 1984. She...