Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Herbert M. Culberson

Herbert M. Culberson

Nov 26, 2008

Herbert M. Culberson, age 82 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died at home peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, November 26, 2008.

Born in Delaware Township, NJ, June 20, 1926, he was the son of the late James Cook and Edith Terry Culberson. He was a lifelong resident of Delaware Township.

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Lorraine H. Anderson

Lorraine H. Anderson

Nov 25, 2008

Lorraine H. Anderson, age 72 years, died peacefully with her family surrounding her at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ, on Tuesday, November 25, 2008.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, July 3, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Boyle Hansen. She had formerly resided in Staten Island, NY, moving to Flemington in...

Ruby Hall

Ruby Hall

Nov 25, 2008

Ruby Hall, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, November 25, 2008, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Carteret, NJ, June 18, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Haydu.

She was an administrative assistant for Syntax Pharmaceuticals, East Brunswick, NJ.

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Barbara A. Sonier

Barbara A. Sonier

Nov 24, 2008

Barbara A. Sonier, age 55 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, May 7, 1953, she was the daughter of the late James and Betty Jane MacIlvain Cairns. She had resided in Raritan Township for the past twenty-three years. She had...

Barbara Krauss

Barbara Krauss

Nov 24, 2008

Barbara Krauss, age 74 years, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at her daughter's home in Syracuse, NY.

Born in Ringoes, NJ, March 9, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Bellis Zabriskie.

She was a sixty-five year member of the Flemington Baptist Church where she sang...

David Benjamin Kirdz Mccullough

David Benjamin Kirdz Mccullough

Nov 24, 2008

David Benjamin Kirdzik McCullough, age 50 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, November 24, 2008.

Born in Morristown, NJ, September 11, 1958, son of Barbara Hoff Kirdzik of Hackettstown, NJ and the late Benjamin Kirdzik, he had resided in Raritan Township for the past sixteen years.

A graduate of Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ,...

Filomena "Fannie" Abbate

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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Jacques A. Duvoisin

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

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

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.

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...

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