Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Filomena "Fannie" Abbate
Nov 22, 2008
Filomena "Fannie" Abbate, of the Three Bridges section of Readington Township, NJ, died on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at her residence.
Born in New York City, NY, May 1, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Grace Marino Pappa. She had resided in Readington Township for fifty years.
She was pre-deceased by...
Clarence L. Hall
Nov 21, 2008
Clarence L. Hall, age 87 years, of Morris Plains, NJ, died on Friday, November 21, 2008 at his home, with his family by his side.
Born in Stanton, NJ, December 6, 1920, son of the late Charles and Georgia Mae Smith Hall, he had formerly resided in Stanton, NJ, then in Odessa, FL for fourteen years before...
Robert S. Halien, Sr.
Nov 20, 2008
Robert S. Halien, Sr., age 88 years, of King George, VA, died on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at his residence in King George, where he had resided for the past two years.
Born in Englewood, NJ, May 7, 1920, son of the late Olaf P. and Elin Selander, he had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ from 1974-1994...
Joseph William Goodwin
Nov 19, 2008
Joseph W. Goodwin, age 82 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at his residence.
Born in Newark, NJ, April 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Frank and Winifred McCarthy Goodwin. Originally from Roseland, NJ, he had resided in Delaware Township for twenty-five years.
He was a graduate...
Victor D. Droppa
Nov 18, 2008
Victor D. Droppa, age 89 years, of Honesdale, PA, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at his residence.
Born in New York City, NY, November 10, 1919, he was the son of the late Victor and Irene Liskai Droppa, Sr. He had formerly resided in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County for sixty-five years, and in Honesdale since 1984....
William E. Smyth
Nov 18, 2008
William E. Smyth, age 80 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, formerly of Alexandria, VA, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at his residence.
Born In New York City, NY, April 3, 1928, he was the son of the late Roscoe and Helen Rockwell Smyth. He was a graduate of Cal Tech with a B.S. in Engineering and...
Ruth H. Butler
Nov 17, 2008
Ruth H. Butler, age 89 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on Monday, November 17, 2008, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ, July 2, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Lenora Sutton Haley. She had formerly resided in Summit, NJ.
She was a homemaker, and...
Arthur Elwood Seiple
Nov 14, 2008
Arthur Elwood Seiple, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, November 14, 2008.
Born in Palmer Township, PA, December 6, 1921, he was the son of the late Earl Kean and Beulah Hower Seiple. He had formerly resided in Wayne, NJ.
He was a United States Navy veteran of World War II,...
William Hrynyk
Nov 9, 2008
William Hrynyk, age 90 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, November 9, 2008, at his residence.
Born in Bayonne, NJ, April 15, 1918, he was the son of the late Tation and Mary Draganchuck Hrynyk.
He was a resident of Readington Township for sixty-three years, and was a lifelong farmer.
Mr....
John Pyatt Gaskill
Nov 9, 2008
John Pyatt Gaskill, age 85 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2008, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Frenchtown, NJ, February 5, 1923, he was the son of the late Jacob and Edith Pyatt Gaskill. He had resided in the Croton, NJ area all of his life.
...
Jacques A. Duvoisin
Nov 9, 2008
Jacques A. Duvoisin, age 73 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, November 9, 2008, at his residence.
Born in Bedminster, NJ, November 16, 1934, he was the son of the late Roger and Louise Fatio Duvoisin. He was a self-employed architect.
Surviving are a son, Michel Duvoisin of England, and a daughter, Danielle...
Ross J. Leta
Nov 7, 2008
Ross J. Leta, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Friday, November 7, 2008, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Avon, NY, February 24, 1923, he was the son of the late Anthony and Sarah Lanza Leta. He had formerly resided in Rochester, NY and Fort Myers, FL.
He...
Thelma Elizabeth Kuhl
Nov 6, 2008
Thelma Elizabeth Kuhl, age 84 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Lebanon, NJ, February 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Judiah and Deretha Daniel Zielstorff. She was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County.
She was a 1942...
Donald E. Henry, Sr.
Nov 6, 2008
Donald E. Henry, Sr., age 78 years, of Tinton Falls, NJ, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Renaissance Gardens, Tinton Falls, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ, November 30, 1929, he was the son of the late Arthur Henry and Ada Bardo Henry. He had resided in Tinton Falls since 2005, having previously lived in Dennisville, NJ...
Evelyn Young
Nov 6, 2008
Evelyn Young, age 86 years, of Allentown, PA, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008 in Valley Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Coopersburg, PA.
Born in New Jersey, February 5, 1922, daughter of the late Elmer and Hazel Weinhold, she had resided in Allentown for the past ten years, having formerly lived most of her life in Flemington,...
Frank S. Ruskuski
Nov 4, 2008
Frank S. Ruskuski, age 68 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at his residence.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, February 21, 1940, he was the son of the late Anthony and Anna Osuch Ruskuski.
He was a machinist at Morrison Steel, New Brunswick, NJ for twenty-five years, then worked as...
Irma E. Brock
Nov 4, 2008
Irma E. Brock, age 88 years, of Bradenton, FL, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Tidewell Hospice and Palliative Care, Bradenton, FL.
Born in Marlton, NJ, she moved to Bradenton in 1971 from Flemington, NJ. She was a member of the Cherryville Baptist Church, Cherryville, NJ.
Her husband, Elwood "Bud" Brock, died in 1983....
Celia Rouse
Nov 3, 2008
Celia Rouse, age 92 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died on Monday, November 3, 2008 in Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Ashflat, AR, August 10, 1916, daughter of the late Otis and Nora Snodgrass Dawson, she was formerly a Cashier for twenty years at Shop-Rite in Dunellen, NJ.
Surviving are two...
Steven Anthony Robertson
Nov 1, 2008
Steven Anthony Robertson, age 55 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, November 1 2008 at his residence.
Born in Newport News, VA, February 28, 1953, he had resided in Raritan Township for the past two years, having previously lived in Dallas, TX for ten years and Stamford, CT prior to that.
Mr. Robertson...
Donna Mathews
Oct 29, 2008
UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ - Donna June Mathews of Union Township, Hunterdon County, died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. She was 55.
Born in Doylestown, PA, December 2, 1952, she was the daughter of June Mathews of Rosemont, NJ, and the late Donald Mathews. She was a lifelong resident of...
