Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Feb 20, 2001

Francis "Bud" H. Stedman, age 94 years, of Miami, FL died on February 20, 2001 at the Rolling Hills Care Center, Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Traverse City, Michigan on November 5, 1906, he was the son of the late Jay Dewitt Stedman and Emma (Buzzard) Stedman. "Bud" was an engineer who worked for Exxon Mobil Corporation in Linden,...

Feb 20, 2001

February 23, 2001|The Morning Call

Helen L. Fink, 78, of Upper Black Eddy, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, in Sacred Heart Hospital. She was the wife of William Fink.

She was a visiting homemaker with the Visiting Homemakers Service of Hunterdon County, N.J.

Born in Titusville, N.J., she was a daughter of the late...

Feb 19, 2001

Hedwig Schaack, age 93 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on February 19, 2001 at Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ. Born in Germany on March 4, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dehmig and Elizabeth Heller. She was a homemaker. Hedwig was predeceased by her husband, Auguste Schaack. Interment in Cypress Hills Cemetery, 833 Jamaica Ave,...

Feb 18, 2001

Margery B. Grover, age 78 years, of Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, died on February 18, 2001 at her home. Born in South Bound Brook, NJ on March 22, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Frank E. Burd and Florence (Parkes) Burd. She worked as a teacher at Delaware Township School in Sergeantsville, NJ. Margery was predeceased by...

Feb 17, 2001

Josef Schintzler, age 71 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on February 17, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Yugoslavia on March 17, 1929, he was the son of Anna Schintzler. Mr. Schintzler was a self-employed mason contractor, retiring in 1991. Josef is survived by his wife, Theresia Schintzler. Interment in Harbourton Cemetery, Harbourton, NJ....

Feb 16, 2001

Margaret K. Sabo, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 16, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Drifton, PA on February 24, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Peter Wargo and Elizabeth Y. Wargo. She was a homemaker. Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Leslie Sabo, who passed away in...

Feb 15, 2001

Edward G. Smith, age 81 years, of Harrington, DE, died on February 15, 2001 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, 801 Rd 535, Seaford, DE 19973. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 17, 1919, he was the son of the late Belmont Snyder and Viola (Rake) Snyder. Edward is survived by his wife, Helen (Mullin) Smith. Interment in Cherryville Mountain...

Feb 15, 2001

Ellen Judith Forman, age 83 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on February 15, 2001 at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John J. Irwin and Catherine (Crowell) Irwin. She was a self-employed dog breeder. Ellen was predeceased by her husband, James Forman, who passed away...

Feb 14, 2001

Marie N. Burkhart, age 92 years, of Port Charlotte, FL, died on February 14, 2001 at her residence. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 28, 1908. Marie worked as a secretary for the Saint Magdalen's Rectory in Flemington, NJ. She was predeceased by her husband, William A. Burkhart, who passed away in 1997. Interment in Saint Magdalen...

Feb 13, 2001

Rocky G. Wodrig, age 41 years, of Muncy, PA, died on February 13, 2001 in Alexandria Township, NJ. Born in Muncy, PA on August 9, 1959, he was the son of Harold R. Wodrig Sr. and Norma L. (Davis) Wodrig. He worked as a logger. Rocky is survived by his wife, Jodi A. (Barnes) Wodrig. Interment in Webster Cemetery,...

Feb 12, 2001

Christopher H. Stahl, Sr., age 76 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on February 12, 2001 at his home. Born in North Plainfield, NJ on October 24, 1924, he was the son of Kenneth Stahl and Rachael Wynn. Mr. Stahl was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Air Corps. He was a self-employed pool maintenance man....

Feb 11, 2001

Lenora Jean Stahl, age 72 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on February 11, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Kansas on June 8, 1928, she was the daughter of Elwood Pletcher and Gladys (Anderson) Pletcher. She was a homemaker. She was married to Christopher H. Stahl, Sr., and is survived by their five...

Feb 11, 2001

Beverly Szollosy, age 57 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 11, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Frenchtown, NJ on February 13, 1943, she was the daughter of Joseph Saylor and Rose Nagy. She worked for the Hunterdon County Maintenance Department. She is survived by her fiance, Robert E. Coleman, and her children....

Feb 10, 2001

Betty Rose Herfurth, age 69 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on February 10, 2001. Born in South Bound Brook, NJ on October 9, 1931, she was the daughter of John Housel and Rose (Lotsey) Housel. She worked as a nurse in Somerville, NJ. Betty is survived by her husband, Robert Herfurth, of Neshanic Station, NJ. Interment in Neshanic...

Feb 8, 2001

Anna Mae Labaw, age 91 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died on February 8, 2001 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Hillsborough Township, NJ on December 19, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Alex B. Conover and Anna Mae (Ord) Conover. She was a homemaker. Anna Mae was predeceased by her husband, Louis...

Feb 8, 2001

Perle Miller Keiderling, age 84 years, of Seattle, WA, died on February 8, 2001 in Seattle, Washington. Born in Flemington, NJ on July 16, 1916, he was the son of the late Henry Keiderling and Zouella Miller. Mr. Keiderling was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a Peace Corps Volunteer, then became...

Feb 7, 2001

Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Friday, February 9, 2001

Deceased Name: Howard R. Higgins -- was an auto mechanic

Howard R. Higgins, 84, of Flemington died Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township.

He was an automobile mechanic and motor inspector at Melson Service Center in New Hope, Pa., retiring...

Feb 7, 2001

Elizabeth P. Holmsen, age 96 years, of Hillsborough, NJ, died on February 7, 2001 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Atlantic Highlands, NJ on June 22, 1904, she was the daughter of the late John B. Valleau and Fannie (Patterson) Valleau. She was a homemaker. Elizabeth resided in New Jersey all of her life. Interment...

Feb 6, 2001

Glen O. Peterman, age 73 years, of Basking Ridge, NJ, died on February 6, 2001 at Fellowship Village Nursing Home, Basking Ridge, NJ. Born in Strasburg, ND on May 2, 1927, he was the son of Glen L. Peterman and Grace (Van Soest) Peterman. Mr. Peterman was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army in...

Feb 6, 2001

Catherine R. Morris, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 6, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Rock Hill, SC on February 9, 1924, she was the daughter of Leonard Ruff. Catherine was survived by her husband, Harold K. Morris, of Flemington, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.