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Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Robin Lynn Halozan

Robin Lynn Halozan

Aug 8, 2023

Robin Lynn Halozan, age 62 years, of Glen Gardner, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at her home. Robin fought a long and courageous battle against cancer.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ, May 25, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Joan (Glasser) Joho. She grew up in Warren, NJ, but had resided...

Richard P. Oren, Sr.

Richard P. Oren, Sr.

Aug 6, 2023

Richard Peter Oren, Sr., age 85, of Farmville, VA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at home. He was born November 30, 1937, in Fairmont, NJ. He lived in Hunterdon County all his life until moving to Virginia in 2007.

Richard worked for Hunterdon General Contractors before starting his own construction company, Richard Oren Construction,...

Jackie L. Deemer

Jackie L. Deemer

Aug 6, 2023

Jackie L. Deemer, age 60, passed on August 6, 2023 at Genesis Rehabilitation Services in Easton, PA. Born April 7, 1963 in Raritan Township NJ to Edgar and Margaret Bellick Deemer, she grew up in Jutland, NJ on Seek No Further Farm. She moved from her home in New Jersey and became a resident of Pennsylvania for the past...

Augusto Luna Vasquez

Augusto Luna Vasquez

Aug 5, 2023

Augusto Luna Vasquez, age 70 years, died Saturday, August 5, 2023, in Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, May 5, 1953, he was the son of the late Manuel Luna and Concepcion Vasquez.

Augusto worked as a horse groomer in Clinton Township, NJ.

Surviving are his wife Emora Cristina Perez Gonzalez;...

Fouad Ghali Abdelshaheed

Fouad Ghali Abdelshaheed

Aug 5, 2023

Fouad Ghali Abdelshaheed, age 94 years, died on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at St. Clare’s Hospital – Dover General, Dover, NJ.

Born in Alexandria, Egypt, November 21, 1928, he was the son of the late Ghali Abdelshaheed. He spent most of his life in Egypt before immigrating to Italy, Canada, and finally the United States.

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David E. Fergesen

David E. Fergesen

Aug 5, 2023

David E. Fergesen, 84, of Hillsborough, NJ died on August 5th, 2023, surrounded by family at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Hunterdon, New Jersey.

He was born on April 20th, 1939, to Sara and Leroy Fergesen in Clinton, Iowa.

Dave attended Cornell College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. During college...

Charlotte Kreitler

Charlotte Kreitler

Aug 4, 2023

Charlotte Kreitler, age 95 years, of Easton, PA, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at Country Meadows of Forks Retirement Community, Easton, PA.

Born in Neshanic Station, NJ, August 3, 1928, daughter of the late Milton and Charlotte Selover Verity, she had formerly resided in Quakertown, NJ, Key Largo, FL and Homosassa Springs, FL.

A homemaker,...

Kenneth H. Thompson

Kenneth H. Thompson

Aug 3, 2023

Kenneth H. Thompson, age 55 years, died Thursday, August 3, 2023, at home following a long, courageous battle with health issues.

Born in Phillipsburg, NJ, December 6, 1967, he was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County and was a graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School, Class of 1986.

Ken was a heavy equipment operator...

Kathleen A. Owens

Kathleen A. Owens

Aug 2, 2023

Kathleen A. Owens, age 79 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, May 14, 1944, Kathy was the daughter of the late William A. and Sheba (Urban) Maher. She had previously resided in Oradell, NJ and Bedminster, NJ before moving to the...

Mary Jane Drenkhahn

Mary Jane Drenkhahn

Jul 25, 2023

Mary Jane Drenkhahn, age 64, died Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg in Bethlehem PA. She moved to Nazareth PA in 2020 after living in Flemington NJ for many years.

Born August 7, 1958, in Somerville NJ, Mary Jane was the daughter of the late Shadrach and Eleanor (Swithers) Howells.

Mary...

Michael J. Ruscher

Michael J. Ruscher

Jul 23, 2023

Michael J. Ruscher, age 71 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died Sunday, July 23, 2023, in Hackensack, NJ, as a result of injuries from an auto accident there.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, December 4, 1951, son of the late Justus and Mary Gerhard Ruscher, he had resided in Hunterdon County since l968.

He was a graduate...

John L. Wansor, Jr.

John L. Wansor, Jr.

Jul 22, 2023

John L. Wansor, Jr., age 65, died Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.

Born June 19, 1958 in Jersey City NJ, John was the son of the late John L. Wansor, Sr. and Jean Anna (Van Den Biesen) Wansor.

John was diagnosed with Autism at the age of four....

Mark Boriek

Mark Boriek

Jul 21, 2023

Mark Boriek, age 70, died Friday, July 21, 2023 at his home in Delaware Township NJ.

Born February 8, 1953, in Raritan Township NJ, Mark was the son of the late Anthony J. and Beatrice (Diesbusky) Boriek. He lived most of his life in Hunterdon County NJ.

A graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High in...

Edward Haggan

Edward Haggan

Jul 20, 2023

Edward Haggan, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully in Stuart, Florida on July 20, 2023. He was a longtime resident of Hunterdon County, New Jersey and retired to Palm City, Florida in 2009.

Ed was born in Kearny, NJ to Edward and Jeannie Haggan on January 27, 1943. He attended North Arlington High School...

Patrick Charles Mccarthy

Patrick Charles Mccarthy

Jul 19, 2023

Patrick Charles McCarthy, 24, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was the second child of Kim and Tim McCarthy of Flemington NJ and is survived by his parents, his siblings Ryan and Caroline, his beloved grandmother Elizabeth Dodge; uncle Rob and Colleen Hurley-Dodge and family in Denver CO; his Aunt Patricia and Ernest Martin in Bethlehem PA, and Uncle...

Toni L. Adams-Schwartz

Toni L. Adams-Schwartz

Jul 17, 2023

Toni L. Adams-Schwartz, age 67 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died Monday, July 17, 2023, at St. Lukes Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.

Born in McKeesport, PA, March 27, 1956, daughter of Lahrue Jones Holland of Branchburg NJ and the late Wayne Finney, Sr., she had formerly resided in Middlesex County, NJ.

Toni was a musician,...

Shawn R. Benjamin

Shawn R. Benjamin

Jul 16, 2023

Shawn R. Benjamin, 34 years old, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Shawn was born at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington, NJ on April 7, 1989. He was the oldest of three children born to Bob and Mary (Bill) Benjamin.

He was a 2007 graduate of Hunterdon Central High School. From...

Amanda Francine Griffith

Amanda Francine Griffith

Jul 14, 2023

Amanda Francine Griffith (formerly Amanda Graham), age 33, died Friday, July 14, 2023 at her home in Raritan Township NJ.

A “miracle baby,” Amanda was born 8 weeks premature on March 22, 1990 in Trenton NJ, the daughter of Deborah (Katz) Griffith and the late Timothy Griffith.

Amanda lived her early years in Hamilton Township...

Keith  T.  Goldstein M.D.

Keith T. Goldstein M.D.

Jul 14, 2023

Keith T. Goldstein M.D., age 66, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Norman and Elinor Goldstein, Keith resided in West Islip and Manhattan, NY, before moving to Raritan Township in 1989.

A graduate of Massachusetts Institute...

Alice A. Wern

Alice A. Wern

Jul 13, 2023

Alice A. Wern, age 83 years, of Annandale, NJ, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 4, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William and Alice (Heron) Dowling. She grew up in Brooklyn, NY and was a 1958 graduate of Prospect...

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