Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Stanley  Gardecki

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

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

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

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...

Jane  B.  Wyckoff

Jane B. Wyckoff

May 6, 2001

Jane B. Wyckoff, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 6, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ on October 15, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William Brower and Mercy (Walker) Brower. She was a reporter for the Hunterdon County Democrat for 35 years. Jane was predeceased by...

Helen "Holly"  Hyde

Helen "Holly" Hyde

May 6, 2001

Helen "Holly" Hyde, age 95 years, of Old Bridge, NJ, died on May 6, 2001 at the Reformed Church Home, Assisted Living Facility, Old Bridge, NJ. Born in Williamsville, MO on June 12, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Asa Edward Tolbert and Easter (Alexander) Tolbert. She was a homemaker and teacher. Holly was predeceased by her...

Andrew  J.  Toth Jr.

Andrew J. Toth Jr.

May 5, 2001

Andrew J. Toth Jr., Pearl Harbor survivor

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP -- Andrew J. Toth Jr., 86, of Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, died Saturday (May 5, 2001) in the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township.

Born in Perth Amboy, Jan. 12, 1915, son of the late Andrew and Margaret Meglici Toth, he had lived in Franklin Township...

James  H.  Ostrom

James H. Ostrom

May 5, 2001

James H. Ostrom, age 48 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 5, 2001 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Eau Claire, WI on July 11, 1952, he was the son of the late Milton Ostrom and Betty (Carlson) Ostrom. He was an insurance broker, working for the NASDAQ Issuer Insurance Agency in Wilmington, DE. James is survived by...

Henry  M.  Alpaugh

Henry M. Alpaugh

May 2, 2001

Henry M. Alpaugh -- World War II veteran: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Thursday, May 3, 2001

Deceased Name: Henry M. Alpaugh -- World War II veteran

Henry M. Alpaugh, 82, of Flemington died Wednesday, May 2, in the Hunterdon Medical Center.

He was a custodian...

Judson  C.  White

Judson C. White

May 2, 2001

Judson C. White, age 86 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on May 2, 2001 at Mill House Nursing Home, Trenton, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 2, 1915, he was the son of the late A. Judson White and Jennie (Edgertor) White. He was a retired machinist, working for the Mack Truck Company in Edison, NJ and John...

Helen  M.  Roth

Helen M. Roth

Apr 30, 2001

Helen M. Roth, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 30, 2001 at her home in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on January 29, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Julia Dobrosky. She was a homemaker. Helen was predeceased by her husband, Martin B. Roth, Sr., who died in 1970. Interment...

Peter  R.  Whitney

Peter R. Whitney

Apr 28, 2001

Peter R. Whitney, age 65 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on April 28, 2001 at home. Born in Los Angeles, CA on February 5, 1936, he was the son of Jack R. Whitney and Gladys (Donhowe) Whitney. He worked in the construction field as a building contractor and was a self-employed pilot. Peter is survived by his wife, Joanne...

Blanche  H.  Hoffman

Blanche H. Hoffman

Apr 27, 2001

Blanche H. Hoffman, age 86 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on April 27, 2001 at the Valley View Nursing Home, Alexandria Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on December 16, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William Higgins and Lydia (Cole) Higgins. She worked as a secretary for 34 years, retiring in 1980. Blanche was predeceased by...

Leonora Altomare

Leonora Altomare

Apr 27, 2001

Leonora Altomare, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 27, 2001 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Hoboken, NJ on May 5, 1924, she was the daughter of Pascquale Caprio and Bettina Martino. She was a homemaker. Leonora is survived by her husband, John Altomare. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, NJ.

Robert  V.  Hazard

Robert V. Hazard

Apr 22, 2001

Robert V. Hazard, age 77 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on April 22, 2001 at the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ. Born in Hillside, NJ on February 18, 1924, he was the son of the late Robert V. Hazard and Mildred Pabst. Mr. Hazard was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from 1943-1945....

Shawn  D.  Kravis

Shawn D. Kravis

Apr 21, 2001

Shawn D. Kravis, age 28 years, of Bermuda Dunes, CA, died on April 21, 2001 at his home in California. Born in Livingston, NJ on June 19, 1972, he was the son of Elliot Kravis and Johanna Kravis. He worked as a computer software consultant.

William  John  Gerhartz

William John Gerhartz

Apr 18, 2001

William John Gerhartz, age 77 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on April 18, 2001 at his home in Union Township, NJ. Born on February 15, 1924, he was the son of the late Max M. Gerhartz and Matilda (Roll) Gerhartz. Mr. Gerhartz was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy. In addition, he installed and...

Paul  Renato  Nardoni

Paul Renato Nardoni

Apr 17, 2001

Paul R. Nardoni, age 32 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on April 17, 2001 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on October 25, 1968, he was the son of Renato Nardoni and Roseann (Lewis) Nardoni. Paul was an accomplished executive chef. He was survived by his wife, Ellen (Chaney) Nardoni. The burial was private.

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Ethel  C.  Apgar

Ethel C. Apgar

Apr 15, 2001

Ethel C. Apgar, age 88 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died on April 15, 2001 at the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in Liberty Corner, NJ on January 4, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Lane and Elizabeth (Hunt) Lane. She was a homemaker. Ethel was predeceased by her husband, Arthur C. Apgar, who died...

Michael  Rowny

Michael Rowny

Apr 14, 2001

Michael Rowny, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 14, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on December 19, 1916, he was the son of the late Joseph Rowny and Telika Rowny. He worked as an air traffic controller at Teterboro Airport. Michael is survived by his wife,...

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