Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

George  Paulik Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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