Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Peter Michael Gendek, Jr.
Aug 13, 2008
Peter Michael Gendek, Jr, age 51 years, of White Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at his residence.
Born May 23, 1957 in Raritan Township, NJ, he was the son of the late Peter M. and Violet Doreen Antis Gendek, Sr. and had resided in White Township for one month, having previously lived in Flemington,...
Peter Skirka
Aug 10, 2008
Peter Skirka, age 72 years, of Clinton, NJ, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 9, 2008 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, April 21, 1936, son of the late Peter and Julia Panchak Skirka, he had resided in Clinton, NJ most of his life.
Known...
Lucie Jane Bennett
Aug 4, 2008
Lucie Jane Bennett, age 14 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, August 4, 2008, in St. Peter's Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
Born in Weymouth, England, March 27, 1994, she was the daughter of Ricky Paul Bennett of Raritan Township, NJ, and Jane Turner Embley.
She attended The Lakeview School, Edison, NJ.
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Ellen Rose Daviau
Aug 3, 2008
Ellen Rose Daviau, age 59 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, August 3, 2008 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
Born May 22, 1949 in Jersey City, NJ, daughter of Harold A. Barber of Raritan Township, NJ and the late Rosemary McMahon Barber, she had resided in Raritan Township for the past two years, having...
Rev. Linn J. Creighton
Jul 29, 2008
The Reverend Linn J. Creighton, age 91 years, of Kennett Square, PA, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2008.
Born in China, June 7, 1917, he was the son of the late Roy and Clara Linn Creighton. He had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ, until moving to Kennett Square, PA fifteen years ago.
He was educated...
Joseph P. Gabrish
Jul 28, 2008
Joseph P. Gabrish, age 66 years, of Linden, NJ, died on Monday, July 28, 2008 in the Hunterdon Developmental Center, Union Township, NJ where he had resided for the past thirty-one years.
Bon January 9, 1942 in Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph J. (1977) and Genevieve Bemben Gabrish (1983).
Surviving...
Sebastian C. Reyes, Ph.D.
Jul 27, 2008
Sebastian C. Reyes Moraga age 52 years, of Branchburg, NJ, died on Sunday, July 27, 2008 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
He was born in Linares, Chile, son of Durbal Reyes and the late Luz Moraga, and resided in Branchburg, NJ for more than twenty years. In addition to his father, he is survived by five...
Phyllis Campbell Warne
Jul 26, 2008
Phyllis Campbell Warne, age 91 years, of Old Bridge, NJ, died on Saturday, July 25, 2008 in the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge, NJ.
Born in Abington, MA, July 28, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Carrie L. Horton Fredericks and had resided in Old Bridge, NJ for the past ten years. Prior...
John Maddalena
Jul 25, 2008
John Maddalena, age 77 years, of Brick, NJ, died on Friday, July 25, 2008 in Praxis Care Center, Easton, PA.
Born July 2, 1931 in Croton, NJ, he was the son of the late Louis and Anna Marie Tufo Maddalena and had resided most of his life in Flemington, NJ.
He was formerly a Lab...
Harold Kenneth Holland, Jr.
Jul 23, 2008
Harold Kenneth Holland, Jr., age 69 years, of Maiden, NC, died on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at his residence.
Born in Newark, NJ, September 1, 1938, he was the son of the late Harold Kenneth and Eleanor Gilbert Holland, Sr. He had formerly resided in Kingwood Township, NJ.
He was formerly employed by Macy's Department...
Ida Mae Gallagher
Jul 22, 2008
Ida Mae Gallagher, age 86 years, of Manahawkin, NJ (Stafford Township), passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in Southern Ocean County Hospital, Manahawkin, NJ.
Born March 11, 1922 in Metuchen, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ida Emma Lowman. Ida was a lifelong resident of Beach Haven, NJ...
Katherine T. Bellis
Jul 21, 2008
Katherine T. Bellis, 96, died July 21, 2008 at the Life Care Center in Colorado Springs.
She was born Sept. 3, 1911 in Ringoes, NJ to Madge and Fred Totten. She was married to Norman P. Bellis in 1938 and lived in NJ until 2006 when she moved to Colorado with her daughter.
She was...
Arie Peters
Jul 20, 2008
Arie Peters, age 85 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, went home to his Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2008, in Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Hazerswoude, Netherlands, April 4, 1923, he had moved to New Jersey in 1951, via the Queen Mary, and had formerly resided in Skillman, NJ for over forty...
George E. Miller
Jul 20, 2008
George E. Miller, age 82 years, of Southampton, PA, died on Sunday, July 20, 2008, in Southampton Estates, Southampton, PA.
Born in Quakertown, NJ, September 27, 1925, he was the son of the late Charles and Minnie Knieper Miller.
He was a retired self employed farmer. He was a former 4H Club leader, and a...
Ida L. Geraghty
Jul 17, 2008
Ida L. Geraghty, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Thursday, July 17, 2008, at her residence.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, November 25, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Laura Vicari Geraghty.
She was a medical records technician at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ until retiring.
...Bernice Briant
Jul 16, 2008
Bernice Briant, age 84 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Three Bridges, NJ, August 2, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Bergen and Lulu Theis Dalley. She had formerly resided in Kingwood Township, NJ.
She was a mamber...
Anita O. Gillard
Jul 14, 2008
Anita O. Gillard, age 89 years, of Monroe Township, NJ, died on Monday, July 14, 2008 in Atlantic Regional Care, Atlantic City, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, July 5, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Wasil and Anna Gerechka Matwias. She had formerly resided in Ramsey, NJ, and Raritan Township, NJ.
She...
Gertrude Marguerite Ewing
Jul 12, 2008
Gertrude Marguerite Barry Ewing, age 90 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, July 12, 2008 in the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Bridgeport, CT, November 8, 1917, daughter of the late John J. and Catherine Costello Barry, she had resided in Raritan Township since 1942.
Growing up in Madison,...
Robert A. Yard
Jul 12, 2008
Robert A. Yard, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at his residence.
Born May 18, 1919, he was the son of the late Harry and Annie Snyder Yard and was a longtime Raritan Township resident.
A 1939 graduate of Flemington High School, Flemington, NJ, he was the Owner...
Dorothy Teresa Amarino
Jul 12, 2008
Dorothy Teresa Amarino, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at her residence.
Born in Amsterdam, NY, April 26, 1916, daughter of the late Carmine and Matilde Martuscello Tazzi, she had resided in Raritan Township for the past eight years, having previously lived in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ and Brooklyn,...