Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Sep 14, 2023

John Francis (“Jack”) McDade, age 87, died Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ. Jack was born on April 20, 1936, the son of the late James and Mae (Guinan) McDade in Philadelphia, PA, and graduated from Northeast Catholic High School 1954.

He married his high school sweetheart, Anna Rokuskie on...

Sep 14, 2023

Roger Lee Tustison, age 83 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died Thursday, September 14, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Hicksville, OH on February 5, 1940, he was the son of the late Ellary and Margaret Bunker Tustison.

A United States Air Force Veteran, Roger was an avid dart...

Sep 11, 2023

Maureen P. Murtha, age 64 years, of Freehold Township, NJ, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Allaire Rehab and Nursing, Freehold, NJ after a long battle with multiple sclerosis.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, on January 7, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Anne Murtha. She had previously resided in Three...

Sep 8, 2023

Christina Leili Inglin, age 64, of Hillsborough Township, NJ passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Morristown Memorial Hospital on Friday, September 8, 2023.

Chris was born in Raritan Township, NJ on March 15, 1959. She was the daughter of the late Adalbert and Anna (Merk) Leili. They, along with their three older children, had immigrated...

Sep 6, 2023

Patricia A. Beherrell, age 87 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her home where she had resided for the last 63 years.

Born in Wakefield, MA, February 17, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Essie (Hawkes) Boucher. She grew up in Massachusetts and then moved to...

Sep 6, 2023

Vivian Logan, age 93 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Allendale Rehab and Healthcare Center, Allendale, NJ.

Born in Arlington, NJ, September 23, 1929, daughter of the late Vincente and Amanda Krueger Schilha, Vivian had formerly resided in Scotch Plains, NJ and in Delaware Township since 1971.

Vivian was an...

Sep 6, 2023

Joan L. Granskie, age 91 years, of Bridgewater Township, NJ, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her home.

Born in Trenton, NJ, January 13, 1932, daughter of the late Lester and Mildred Beaston, she was also pre-deceased by her husband, John A. Granskie, who died in 2020.

A homemaker, she is survived by three sons,...

Sep 5, 2023

Richard Bruce Oliver, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Bethlehem Township NJ on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ on November 26, 1947, to Edward and Beatrice (Cook) Oliver, Rick grew up in Westfield, NJ having graduated from Westfield High School in 1965. He met his beloved wife, Jane Taylor in 1964 and...

Sep 4, 2023

Angiolina “Ann” S. Cooper, of Raritan Township, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at her home. She was 97 years old.

Ann was born in Staten Island, New York, on January 27, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Maria Ramaciato Santoro. Her siblings were Joan, Tony, Joseph, and Connie.

Sep 4, 2023

With heavy hearts we share; Mallika J. Kantayya, 80, of South Windsor, Connecticut passed away in the arms of her daughters on Monday, September 4, 2023.

Mallika was born on June 6, 1943 in Tamil Nadu, India, the middle of three children to the late Charles and Lily Victor. She was a graduate of St Mary’s College...

Sep 2, 2023

James H. Livezey, age 78 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Born in Woodbury, NJ, August 4, 1945, he was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Underwood) Livezey.

During his teenage years, he attended Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD, a private boarding high school. He had lived in...

Aug 31, 2023

Leo Anthony Santowasso was born August 21, 1935, in Rahway NJ, to Anna Marie Radice and Leonardo Carmen Santowasso. Capping a long career of engineering that began in 1957, was his thirty-five year leadership at Heritage Consulting Engineers located in Flemington, NJ. The office, coincidentally, overlooked the 12th hole of an adjacent golf course.

Always a proud...

Aug 28, 2023

Stuart Olson, age 66 years, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Orange, NJ, May 18, 1957, he was the son of Margarete “Peg” (Hults) Olson and the late Arthur Olson. He had formerly resided in Mountainside, NJ and Ringoes, NJ.

Stuart worked as a...

Aug 24, 2023

Donald S. Crane, Sr., age 93 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township. NJ.

Born in Somerville, NJ, August 22, 1930, son of the late Howard K. and Irene (Hoffman) Crane, he had formerly resided in Neshanic Station for many years, where he raised his family. Additionally, he...

Aug 24, 2023

Harold G. Dalley, 93, passed away peacefully, August 24, 2023, at the Birchwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Nanticoke, PA.

Born in Reaville, NJ, April 4, 1930, he was number four of six boys born to the late Bertha (Brokaw) Dalley and Bergen Dalley.

A 1948 Flemington High School graduate, he played basketball for the Rough...

Aug 21, 2023

Harry L. Getz, age 90, of Delaware Township NJ, died Monday, August 21, 2023 at his home.

Born November 20, 1932 in Doylestown PA, Harry was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy (Armitage) Getz. He had resided in Delaware Township for 14 years and had previously lived in Solebury/New Hope PA area before that.

Aug 20, 2023

Margery Case Van Fleet

December 8, 1930 - August 20, 2023

Margery Case Van Fleet passed peacefully at home surrounded by friends and family on Sunday, August 20, 2023.

She is predeceased by her husband and childhood sweetheart, Harold Oscar Van Fleet and survived by her niece, Marilou Case,...

Aug 20, 2023

Carter Alexander Mayer, of Pittstown NJ, died Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.

Born July 13, 2023, Carter was the beloved son of AJ Mayer and Ashley Mowrey.

Although he was with them for a brief time, Carter was a happy beautiful boy who brought so much joy to...

Aug 19, 2023

John Brian Kennedy, age 66, died Saturday, August 19, 2023, at his home in Frenchtown Borough, NJ.

Born September 8, 1956, in Montclair, NJ, John was the son of the late John Robert and Jean Marie (Murrin) Kennedy.

He began work for Conrail – first as a signalman and eventually as a Supervisor for many...

Aug 17, 2023

Alexander Sharpe, Jr., age 94 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ, October 6, 1928, he was the son of the late Alexander and Florence Riker Sharpe.

A United States Army veteran, Alexander was a clock and watch maker for...