Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Jane F. Lutz
Jun 1, 2001
Jane F. Lutz, age 58 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on June 1, 2001 at her residence in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in Arbor, NJ on October 19, 1942, she was the daughter of Frank Kreger and Edith Karnell. She worked for her husband's company as a controller for John Lutz Welding & Fabricating in Kingwood Township, NJ. Jane...
William Compton
Jun 1, 2001
William Compton, age 19 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 1, 2001 in Somerville, NJ as a result of an auto accident. He was born in Camden, NJ on January 29, 1982. He was adopted by Barry A. Compton and Diane Hauschka Compton. William is survived by his parents and four sisters. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road,...
Catherine C. Devito
May 31, 2001
Catherine C. DeVito, age 74 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 31, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 5, 1927, she was the daughter of William Mairs and Rose Mairs. She was a retired waitress. Catherine was predeceased by her husband, George DeVito, who died in 1999. Interment in...
George Paulik Jr.
May 29, 2001
George Paulik, Jr, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 29, 2001 at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia on January 30, 1920, he was the son of the late George Paulik, Sr., and Eva Ebner. Mr. Paulik was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy. Interment in Locktown Presbyterian...
Frank P. Corso
May 29, 2001
Frank P. Corso, age 78 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on May 29, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on November 18, 1922, he was the son of the late Angelo Corso and Pauline (Messina) Corso. Mr. Corso was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Air Corps. Frank...
Helen Gaizo
May 25, 2001
Helen Gaizo, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 25, 2001 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hungary on October 11, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Albert Breitwieser and Mary Richter. She was a homemaker. Helen was predeceased by her husband, Victor Gaizo, who died in 1983. Interment in Holy...
Edith V. Bourgart
May 24, 2001
Edith V. Bourgart, age 85 years, of Honey Brook, PA, died on May 24, 2001 at the Brandywine Hospital, 201 Reeceville Rd, Coatesville, PA 19320. Born in New York City, NY on June 15, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Vago and Margaret Krausz. She was a homemaker. Edith is survived by her husband, Joseph V....
Janet L. Struening
May 24, 2001
Janet L. Struening, age 67 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 24, 2001 at St Mary's Life Center, 135 S Center St, City of Orange, NJ 07050. Born in Flemington, NJ on May 1, 1934, she was the daughter of Stanley Seal and Hazel Mitchell. She worked in the Loan Division for First Union Bank in White House,...
John J. Dempsey
May 23, 2001
John J. Dempsey, age 50 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 23, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on August 4, 1950, he was the son of John J. and Florence Dempsey. He was an insurance underwriter for the Union Providence Insurance Co., Portland, Maine. Additionally, Mr. Dempsey was a veteran...
Sidney Spiegel
May 23, 2001
Sidney Spiegel, age 81 years, of Bridgewater, NJ, died on May 23, 2001 at the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on March 21, 1920, he was the son of the late Bernard Spiegel and Lillian Forbes. Mr. Spiegel was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945. He...
David W. Cooper
May 20, 2001
David W. Cooper, age 54 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 20, 2001 at his home in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Oakland, CA on September 10, 1946, he was the son of Walter Cooper and Melba Parrot. Mr. Cooper was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Army. He then became a clothing salesman...
William A. Bohren
May 20, 2001
William A. Bohren, age 85 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on May 20, 2001 at Morristown Hospital, Morristown, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on May 24, 1915, he was the son of the late William U. Bohren and Elizabeth Leigh Bohren. Mr. Bohren was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from 1943-1945....
Kathryn J. Melick
May 15, 2001
Kathryn J. Melick, age 95 years, of Milford, NJ, died on May 15, 2001 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on December 24, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Anton L. Joerges and Ella L. (Houlett) Joerges. She was a teacher at both the Chancellor Ave. School in Irvington, NJ and the Alexandria Township...
Charles P. Hoffman
May 14, 2001
Charles P. Hoffman, age 83 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on May 14, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on February 16, 1918, he was the son of the late Charles Hoffman and Evelyn (Richard) Hoffman. Mr. Hoffman was a veteran of World War II, serving as a Sgt. in...
Hazel Sheppard Klein
May 10, 2001
Hazel (Sheppard) Klein, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 10, 2001 at her home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in West Amwell Township, NJ on December 16, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Cyrene and Stella Sheppard. She worked as a salesperson for the Flemington Cut Glass Co. Hazel is survived by her husband,...
Levota M. Snyder
May 9, 2001
Levota M. Snyder, age 63 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 9, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Three Bridges, NJ on December 16, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Gardner Porter and Mabel Hoagland. She was a retired secretary for the William S. Stothoff Co. in Flemington, NJ. Levota...
Stanley Gardecki
May 8, 2001
Stanley Gardecki, age 89 years, of Sarasota, FL, died on May 8, 2001 at the East Manor Nursing Care Medical Center, Sarasota, FL. Born in Jermyn, PA on March 19, 1912, he was the son of the late Teofil Gardecki and Madeline (Modzelewski) Gardecki. Mr. Gardecki was a veteran of World War II. He owned and operated his Paint...
Edward Samuel
May 8, 2001
Edward Samuel, age 73 years, of Sugar Run, PA, died on May 8, 2001 at his residence. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on June 16, 1927, he was the son of the late Adam Samuel and Josie (Garboski) Samuel. Mr. Samuel was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army. He then became a self-employed carpenter....
Erna Riffel Fuhrman
May 7, 2001
The Times, Trenton, New Jersey, May 10, 2001
RARITAN -- Erna Riffel Fuhrman, 91, died Monday at Hunterdon Care Center.
Born in Germany, she came to the United States in 1924 and settled in Irvington. She lived in Union and Scotch Plains before moving to Raritan.
She was cafeteria manager at A&P Tea...
Albert Kikel
May 7, 2001
Albert Kikel, age 90 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 7, 2001 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Austria on may 14, 1910, he was the son of the late Anton Kikel and Mariya (Samide) Kikel. He was a retired union carpenter, working in NYC. He was married to his wife, Erna (Mausser) Kikel...
