Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Sep 11, 2005

Casimir S. Jachym, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, September 11, 2005, in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ, February 21, 1916, he was the son of the late John and Julia Zieman Jachym. He had resided most of his life in Newark, NJ.

He retired...

Sep 10, 2005

Charles Joseph Bianchino, age 62 years, of West Palm Beach, FL, died on Saturday, September 10, 2005, at his residence.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, January 23, 1943, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Slominski Bianchino, Sr. He had previously resided in Edison, NJ, and Dania, FL.

He was a Trader with...

Sep 9, 2005

Barbara Helen Bowen, age 56 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Friday, September 9, 2005, at her residence.

Born in Trenton, NJ, August 26, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Helen Roberts Nicol. She had previously resided in Hamilton Township, NJ, where she was raised.

She was a graduate...

Sep 9, 2005

Annie M. Decaprio, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Friday, September 9, 2005 at her residence.

Born in Syracuse, NY, January 9, 1924 to the late Frederick Leonard and Minerva Spencer Morecroft, she had lived in Flemington for the past twenty-five years, having previously resided in Glen Gardner, NJ.

A graduate of Bennington...

Sep 7, 2005

Jeffrey Funk, age 52 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 7, 2005, at his residence.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, August 21, 1953, he was the son of Elmer O. Funk of Flemington, NJ, and the late Margaret Rutledge Stiles Funk.

He was a lab technician in etching and electroforming at Towne Technologies, Inc.,...

Sep 5, 2005

Maizie N. Morgan, age 90 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, September 5, 2005 at Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ, where she resided.

Born in Flemington, NJ, May 30, 1915, daughter of the late William and Mary Ellen Rake Smith, she had resided in Raritan Township the past two years, having previously resided in Flemington...

Sep 5, 2005

Olga Louise Polhemus, age 79 years, of Bridgewater, NJ, died on Monday, September 5, 2005 at her residence.

Born in Pennington, NJ, April 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Emma Felauer Schaefer and had resided in Bridgewater for the past forty-two years, having previously resided in Passaic, NJ.

She was...

Sep 3, 2005

Elizabeth T. Suydam, age 83 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, September 3, 2005 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Baltimore, MD, June 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy Thompson King. She had formerly resided in Flemington and Clinton, NJ as well as Ellenton, FL....

Sep 2, 2005

Geraldine E. "Gerry" Smith, age 75 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on Friday, September 2, 2005, at her residence.

Born in Upper Fairmount, MD, November 16, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Marjorie Hennimier Miles. She was a longtime resident of Readington Township. She was a homemaker.

She was a...

Aug 30, 2005

Charlotte Coon Copeland died on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at her home. She was 82.

Born in Chicago, Illinois to Elvin and Valena Coon, she graduated from Flemington High School and Douglas College with a degree in Nursing. She was a Head Nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

In 1945 she married Harrie...

Aug 29, 2005

Edward Ronald Guziejewski, age 53 years, of Alpha, NJ, died on Monday, August 29, 2005 at his residence.

Born in Newark, NJ, October 30, 1952 to Mary Salamanchuk Guziejewski of Alpha, NJ and the late Edward J. Guziejewski, he had resided in Alpha, NJ for the past three years, having previously resided in Sergeantsville, NJ and Newark,...

Aug 28, 2005

Frank Ruben Bishop, Jr., age 84 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Sunday, August 28, 2005, in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Lyons, NJ.

Born in Vicksburg, MS, September 2, 1920, he was the son of the late Frank R. Bishop, SR. and Lona Farley Bishop. He had formerly resided in El Paso, TX, and Jackson, MS,...

Aug 25, 2005

Robert Crandall, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Thursday, August 25, 2005, at his residence.

Born in New York City, NY, October 12, 1935, he was the son of the late Olga Riesebeck. He had resided in Flemington, NJ for the past twenty-nine years.

He was a mechanic at Johanna Foods, Raritan Township,...

Aug 24, 2005

Edward A. Gudat, age 85 years, of Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, Auguat 24, 2005 at his residence.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, May 19, 1920, he was the son of the late William and Augusta Keene Gudat.

He was a retired self-employed stone mason.

He was a United States...

Aug 18, 2005

Virginia M. Whitney, age 82 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 18, 2005 at her residence.

Born in Hornell, NY, January 21, 1923, she was the daughter of Herman and Anna R. Clark Drumm.

She was a former laborer with RCA, Somerville, NJ.

Surviving are a son, Gary Whitney of...

Aug 17, 2005

Gail B. Rodland, age 49 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at her residence.

Born in Mt. Kisco, NY, October 25, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Samuel James and Martha K. Brashears Gibson. She had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ.

She was a Teacher's Aide at...

Aug 17, 2005

Rhoda M. B. Shields, age 103 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2005 in Garden Spot Village, New Holland, PA.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, December 15, 1901, daughter of the late T. Wistar and Margaret Muir Coldstream Brown, Jr., she had resided in Ringoes, NJ since 1970 and formerly had resided in Greenwich, CT....

Aug 16, 2005

Robert J. McClintock, age 59 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on August 16, 2005, at his residence.

Born in the Philadelphia, PA area, September 27, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert and Dorothy Mercer McClintock.

He had previously resided in Somerville, NJ.

He is survived by two sons; Rhett McClintock...

Aug 13, 2005

Beverly June Sims Palmer 75, of Flemington, New Jersey passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2005 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Flemington, NJ. She was born on July 1, 1930 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She attended school at Colorado Springs High School and played with the Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra from 1945-1948. She graduated with a Bachelors of...

Aug 13, 2005

Emma Bachardy, age 85 years, died on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 in the County Arch Care Center in Pittstown.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Mary Rechuk, she was raised in New York City and spent most of her adult life on her farm in Delaware Township.

She was a dedicated worker at Ortho...