Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Anna E. Holbrook
Oct 28, 2011
Anna E. Holbrook, age 81 years, of Bridgewater, NJ, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, in Arbor Glen, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Three Bridges, NJ, April 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Chester H. and Emma Gould Herder. She had resided in the Somerville, NJ area since 1989.
She was a 1948...
Manfried Wolf
Oct 27, 2011
Manfried Wolf, age 81 years, died on Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
Born in Germany, April 10, 1930, he was the son of the late Leo and Leonie Kaufman Wolf.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth Selligman Wolf; two sons, Michael Wolf anf Steve Wolf; a daughter, Elana Wolf-Gross; and six granbdchildren.
...Hazel M. Higgins
Oct 27, 2011
Hazel M. Higgins, age 73 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ died October 27, 2011, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Clarks Summit, PA, July 29, l938, daughter of the late Ellis and Dorothy Killian Williams, she had resided in Nicholson, PA most of her life.
A homemaker, she is survived by...
Lawrence Mccarthy
Oct 25, 2011
Lawrence McCarthy died on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, in the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Graveside services will be held on Friday at 1 PM in St. Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ, under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Please visit www.holcombefisher.com for further information, or to send condolences....
Royal Sommer Schaaf, M.D.
Oct 25, 2011
Dr. Royal S. (Roy) Schaaf, age 93 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died of natural causes on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City, NY, May 31, 1918, he was the son of the late Dr. Royal A. and Helen Thomas Schaaf. He spent his childhood in...
Floyd M. Schwab
Oct 24, 2011
Floyd M. Schwab, age 84 years, died October 24, 2011 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Parlin, NJ, May 8, 1927, son of the late Frederick and Florence Parker Schwab, he had resided in East Amwell Township, NJ for forty-seven years and was a life long dairy farmer.
He was a...
Michael T. Newman
Oct 22, 2011
Michael T. Newman, age 57 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died October 22, 2011 at his residence.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, May 1, 1954, son of Rose Dressler Newman of Venice, FL, and the late George Newman. He resided in Delaware Township for forty years.
He was a 1972 graduate of Hunterdon Central High School...
Rita Sulewski
Oct 20, 2011
Rita Sulewski, age 91 years, of Union Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ, July 21, 1920, she attended St. Aloyisius School and Graduated from Newark Commercial High School. She lived in Maplewood, NJ for many years, where she attended St. Joseph’s...
Margaret R. Ellice
Oct 19, 2011
Margaret R. Ellice, age 97 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2011, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Millburn, NJ, December 20, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Florence Clark Ross.
She graduated from Millburn High School and Sweet Briar College, VA in...
Jeffrey Jacobs
Oct 18, 2011
Jeffrey Jacobs, age 63 years, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2011, in Kindred Hospital, Wayne, NJ.
He was born in Newark, NJ, and was a resident of the Hunterdon Developmental Center.
Graveside services will be held on Monday at 10:30 AM in the Flemington Jewish Community Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ under the direction of...
Edna Sherry
Oct 18, 2011
Edna Sherry, age 90 years, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died October 18, 2011, in Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Readington Township, NJ, August 19, 1921, daughter of the late Robert and Mary Johnson Potts, she had resided in Flemington most of her life.
She was a homemaker and was a member...
Bernard J. Kerr
Oct 18, 2011
Bernard J. “Red” Kerr, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at Rolling Hills Care Center, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ, November 11, 1925, he was the son of the late Joseph R. and Charlotte Queen Kerr. He was a lifelong resident of Flemington and was a World War II Merchant...
Barbara M. Spiegel
Oct 16, 2011
Barbara M. Spiegel, age 81 years, of Somerville, NJ, died Sunday October 16, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ April 22, 1930, daughter of the late Robert and Ruth Ten Eyck Amerman, she had resided in the Somerville area since 1959.
She was a retired registered nurse...
Nancy R. Phillips
Oct 12, 2011
Nancy R. Phillips, age 78 years, of Ewing, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at her residence.
Born in Lambertville, NJ, March 24, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Rose Nanni Correnti. She had formerly resided in West Amwell Township, NJ.
She was a retired postal worker. She was a...
Dorothy Currie
Oct 8, 2011
Dorothy Murphy Currie, 91, passed away on October 8, 2011. She was born and raised in Paterson, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late William and Louise Murphy of Paterson, New Jersey.
She graduated from St. John’s High School, Paterson, New Jersey. In 1941 she graduated from St. Joseph’s School of Nursing. After graduation she...
Mary Hrynyk
Oct 6, 2011
Mary Hrynyk, age 86 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Thursday, October 6, 2011, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York, NY, December 20, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Annie Draganchuk Laurie. She had resided in Readington Township for over sixty-five years.
She was...
Robert C. Sarzillo
Oct 6, 2011
Robert C. Sarzillo, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, October 6, 2011, in the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA with his family at his side.
Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, December 24, 1942, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Helen Toth Sarzillo.
He had resided in...
John C. Kautz
Oct 5, 2011
John C. Kautz, age 68 years, of Readington Township, NJ died Wednesday, October 5,2011, in Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., November 1, l942, son of the late Anton and Sofia Perzl Kautz, he had resided in Readington Township twemty-five years.
He was a graduate of LaSalle, Philadelphia, and was...
Joseph A. Reiser
Oct 4, 2011
Joseph A. Reiser, age 62 years, of Stewartsville, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at his residence.
Born in Newark, NJ, October 7, 1948, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret Klenn Reiser. He had formerly resided in Holland Township, NJ for twenty-one years.
He was an auto mechanic, formerly employed...
Harold F. Mathews
Oct 4, 2011
Harold F. Mathews, age 91 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Franklin Township, NJ, April 28, 1920, he was the son of the late Frank A. and Nora Opdyke Mathews. He was a lifelong resident of Franklin Township and was...