Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Mar 31, 2002

Anthony J. Pucciarelli, age 90 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 31, 2002 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 9, 1911, he was the son of the late Vincent Pucciarelli and Rosalie (Ferrari) Pucciarelli. He worked as a garment presser in New York City, NY. Anthony was predeceased by his wife, Margaret (Tamburello) Pucciarelli,...

Mar 31, 2002

Paul H. Burkholder, age 72 years, of Miami, FL, died on March 31, 2002 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 23, 1929, he was the son of the late Paul C. Burkholder and Clarissa (Ritter) Burkholder. He worked as an air-conditioning mechanic in Raritan, NJ until 1974, then worked at Miami International Airport, retiring...

Mar 30, 2002

Robert H. Fisher Jr., age 44 years, of Manville, NJ, died on March 30, 2002 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on March 9, 1958, he was the son of Robert H. Fisher Sr. and Lois (Guazzelli) Fisher Robinson. He was a truck driver, working for Penske and A&P Stores. Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Reaville,...

Mar 27, 2002

John "Mac" D. McCarthy, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 27, 2002 at his home in Franklin Township, NJ. Born in Staten Island, NY on March 9, 1930, he was the son of the late George Koffman and Minnie McCarthy. Mr. McCarthy was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1947-1954....

Mar 26, 2002

Alexander Michael Jones, the infant son of Denise Jones and grandson of Paul Jones, died on March 26, 2002 at WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, 677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.

Mar 25, 2002

Ruth Chambers Jackson, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 25, 2002 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Edinburg, PA on August 26, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Simon David Brooks and Esther Pearl Lee. She was a lab technologist, working for Bronx-Lebanon Hospital in New York. The burial was...

Mar 22, 2002

Heywood E. Flanagan, age 66 years, of Little York, NJ, died on March 22, 2002 at his home in Alexandria Township, NJ. Born in Queens, NY on February 8, 1936, he was the son of Frederick Paige Flanagan and Edna (Hettler) Flanagan. Mr. Flanagan was a teacher. He is survived by his wife, Elaine L. Cantor. The burial was...

Mar 21, 2002

Helen Semenoff, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 21, 2002 at her home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York, NY on November 3, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Paul Semenoff and Mary (Bartrinchuk) Semenoff . She was a retired worker for Diehl Manufacturing in Finderne, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery,...

Mar 20, 2002

Adele Clendaniel, age 98 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on March 20, 2002 at the Whiting Health Care Center Assisted Living Facility, 3000 Hilltop Rd, Whiting, NJ 08759. Born in Hamburg, Germany on May 10, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Martha Stock. She worked in the textile industry as a seamstress. Adele was...

Mar 17, 2002

Alma Whitley, age 84 years, of Doylestown, PA, died on March 17, 2002 at the Pine Run Community Retirement Home, 777 Ferry Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901. Born in St. Albans, NY on February 24, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Charles Whitley and Carrie Higbie. She worked as a secretary for many years. The burial was private....

Mar 14, 2002

The Times, Trenton, New Jersey, March 16, 2002

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP -- Adolf C. Bank, 91, died Thursday at his daughter's home in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County.

Born in Nuremberg, Germany, he was a longtime Linden resident and lived in Flemington three years before moving to Franklin Township last year.

A retired machinist, he...

Mar 14, 2002

Jessie E. Cooney, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 14, 2002 at her home in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Irvington, NJ on January 29, 1918, her maiden name was Powers. She was a homemaker. Jessie is survived by her husband, John J, Cooney, of Flemington, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.

Mar 14, 2002

Wayne M. Austin, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 14, 2002 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA. Born in Decatur, IL on January 12, 1930, he was the son of the late Thomas Everett Austin and Verna Gladys (Miller) Austin. Mr. Austin was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Marines from 1951-1953. Wayne is survived by his...

Mar 11, 2002

David A. Thatcher, age 99 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 11, 2002 at his home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on September 13, 1902, he was the son of the late Robert Thatcher and Mary (Chamberlin) Thatcher. He was the self-employed creator of Thatcher's Tree Service business in Flemington, NJ. David was predeceased...

Mar 11, 2002

Anna Conover, age 74 years, of Tamaqua, PA, died on March 11, 2002 at Hazelton General Hospital, Hazelton, PA. Born in Pennsylvania on June 12, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Sarah (Kerr) Stangle. She was a retired factory worker, employed by Fimbel Architectural Door Garage Door Supplier, 8 Coddington Rd, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889. Anna was...

Mar 10, 2002

Catherine S. Marshall, age 82 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on March 10, 2002 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in East Amwell Twp., NJ on November 14, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Lewis C. Sutphin and Della Wilson. She worked for the Flemington National Bank. Catherine was predeceased by her husband, Robert...

Mar 10, 2002

Jean M. Carroll, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 10, 2002 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Montclair, NJ on October 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John Dowbekin and Marie Lock. She was employed as an accounting clerk for the Russ Berrie Co. Inc., Oakland, NJ. Jean was...

Mar 9, 2002

Pauline Selleseth, age 94 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on March 9, 2002 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Goodrich Township, North Dakota on January 27, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Charles Schindler and Carolyn Keonig. She was a homemaker. Interment in Sacramento, California.

Mar 6, 2002

John S. Neceda, age 40 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 6, 2002 at his residence in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Fairfield, CT on June 14, 1961, he was the son of John Neceda of Temple, TX, and Mary (Young) Neceda, of Pennington, NJ. He worked in construction, and was a self-employed business owner. The burial was...

Mar 6, 2002

Jerome J. Davidson, age 88 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 6, 2002 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Canada on July 23, 1913, he was the son of the late James Davidson and Della Morrison. He worked as a sales representative for Industrial Rubber Products. Jerome was predeceased by his wife, Janet Runkles,...