Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Grace Housel

Grace Housel

Dec 27, 2006

Grace Housel, age 99 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 in Briarleaf Nursing Center, Doylestown, PA.

Born in New Hope, PA, July 11, 1907, daughter of the late Joseph and Emily Wiley, she had resided in Lambertville, NJ most of her life before moving to East Amwell Township.

A...

Elsie G. Titus

Elsie G. Titus

Dec 26, 2006

Elsie G. Titus, of DeLand, FL, died on Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at her residence.

Born in Cambridge, MA, April 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Heber and Gertrude Sparks Lewis.

Her husband, William Marion Titus died October 7, 2006.

She was also predeceased by her brother, Attorney Frank M....

John Ludlow Schenck, Jr.

John Ludlow Schenck, Jr.

Dec 25, 2006

John Ludlow Schenck, Jr., age 93 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died on Monday, December 25, 2006.

John was born in Somerville, NJ on March 5, 1913, son of the late John Ludlow Schenck and Anna Baird Wilson Schenck. He was baptized John Ludlow Schenck, Jr. in Neshanic Reformed Church where he was a lifelong member.

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William M. Clelland

William M. Clelland

Dec 24, 2006

William M. Clelland, age 68 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Sunday, December 24, 2006, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Plainfield, NJ, June 11, 1938, he was the son of the late William and Isabella Moss Clelland. He had formerly resided in Metuchen, NJ, before moving to Readington Township in 1992....

Elsa Karg

Elsa Karg

Dec 21, 2006

Elsa Karg, age 96 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died on Thursday, December 21, 2006, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Solingen, Germany, September 26, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Lydia Nouvertne Sann.

She was a homemaker who came to the United States in 1928, and...

Maria Vieira

Maria Vieira

Dec 21, 2006

Maria Vieira, age 62 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Thursday, December 21, 2006, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Porto Vemos, Portugal, August 2, 1944, she had resided here since 1969.

She is survived by her husband, Jose Vieira, and two sons, David and Peter Vieira, all of Raritan...

Harold E. Burkert

Harold E. Burkert

Dec 20, 2006

Harold E. Burkert, age 85 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, December 20, 2006, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Trenton, NJ, December 4, 1921, he was the son of the late Franklin and Charlotte Bootherstone Burkert. He had resided in East Amwell for thirty-seven years.

He retired...

Dorothy Goodell

Dorothy Goodell

Dec 19, 2006

Dorothy Goodell, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 19, 2006, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, December 13, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Elizabeth Carkhuff Reasoner. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband of sixty years, William...

Lloyd L. Hollenbeck, Jr.

Lloyd L. Hollenbeck, Jr.

Dec 19, 2006

Llloyd L. Hollenbeck, Jr., of Readington Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at his residence.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, January 7, 1936, he was the son of the late Dr. Lloyd L. and Meta Oetjen Hollenbeck, Sr. He had formerly resided in Staten Island, NY, and Somerville, NJ.

He earned his B.S. and...

Thomas M. Palumbo

Thomas M. Palumbo

Dec 18, 2006

Thomas M. Palumbo, age 57 years, of Forks Township, PA, died on Monday, December 18, 2006, at his residence.

Born in the Bronx, NY, October 13, 1949, he was the son of the late Michael and Helen Zelinsky Palumbo.

He was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

He retired from...

Catherine Llabres

Catherine Llabres

Dec 16, 2006

Catherine Llabres, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Saturday, December 16, 2006 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ, June 21, 1927, daughter of the late Luigi and Nunciata Tuziello Conti, she formerly resided in South Plainfield, NJ before moving to Flemington fifteen years ago.

A Homemaker, her...

Edwin Peters

Edwin Peters

Dec 14, 2006

Edwin Peters of the Clinton Township section of Annandale, NJ, formerly of Maplewood, NJ, died on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at his residence.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, 2122 Millburn Avenue,

Maplewood, NJ, Telephone (973) 762-2200.

Local arrangements are by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147...

Dorothy Tange

Dorothy Tange

Dec 12, 2006

Dorothy Tange, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her residence.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, September 4, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Emma Castner Hill and had resided in this area her entire life.

A Homemaker, she enjoyed gardening, flowers and spending...

Paul C. Fritsche

Paul C. Fritsche

Dec 9, 2006

Paul C. Fritsche, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, December 9, 2006, in Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Pittstown, NJ, May 30, 1915, he was the son of the late Frederick and Anna Sigrist Fritsche. He had resided in the Pittstown area most of his life.

He was the...

Margaret C. Wheaton

Margaret C. Wheaton

Dec 9, 2006

Margaret C. Wheaton, age 81 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on Saturday, December 9, 2006, in the Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, Hunterdon County, NJ.

Born in Winthrop, MA, June 13, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Philomena Perry Corinha.

She was a retired bookkeeper.

Funeral arrangements are...

Anne Clements

Anne Clements

Dec 6, 2006

Anne Clements, age 92 years, died in Alterra Sterling House, Tequesta, FL on December 6, 2006.

She was born in New York, NY, on April 16, 1914, and was a former resident of Hunterdon County, NJ.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday at Noon in the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ....

Barbara Clawson Pershyn

Barbara Clawson Pershyn

Dec 6, 2006

Barbara Clawson Pershyn, age 64 years, of Big Pine Key, FL, died on Wednesday, December 6, 2006, in Lower Keys Hospital, Key West, FL.

Born in Trenton, NJ, January 23, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Marion Hunt Clawson.

She had formerly resided in Ringoes, NJ, Frenchtown, NJ, and Milford, NJ....

Richard Booth

Richard Booth

Dec 6, 2006

Richard Booth, age 75 years, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, died on Wednesday, December 6, 2006 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Rahway, NJ, September 4, 1931, son of the late William and Anna Neilson Booth, he had resided in Franklin Township since 1969.

A United States Army Veteran of...

Thelma Bernice Hennig

Thelma Bernice Hennig

Dec 5, 2006

Thelma Bernice Hennig, age 96 years, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in the Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, Hunterdon County, NJ.

Born in Chicago, IL, May 1, 1910, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Florence Howarth Folkner.

Mrs. Hennig was a Cruise Director in the early 1930's for Western...

Elizabeth Strouse

Elizabeth Strouse

Dec 5, 2006

Elizabeth "Betty" Strouse, age 90 years, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in Broomall Presbyterian Village Nursing Facility, Broomall, PA.

Born in Paterson, NJ, April 2, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Baird Kane.

A graduate of Paterson State Teachers College, she received her Masters Degree...

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