Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Jan 5, 2001

Ludwig Duda, age 86 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on January 5, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Linden, NJ on July 19, 1914, he was the son of the late Leon Duda and Marie Brodowicz. He was a self-employed Painter and Decorator. The burial was private.

Jan 3, 2001

Frances Goldman, age 54 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on January 3, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Maryland on August 5, 1946, she was the daughter of Joseph V. Maggio and Felicia (Barranco) Maggio. She worked as a Social Security Claims Examiner. Frances is survived by her husband, Barry D. Goldman. Interment in...

Jan 1, 2001

Mary Canonico, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 1, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 7, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Jewitt and Elizabeth (Goodwin) Jewitt. She was the co-owner of Mushroom Transportation Co. in Philadelphia, PA. Mary was predeceased by her husband,...

Dec 31, 2000

Mary J. Foss, age 98 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 31, 2000 at Easton Hospital, Easton, PA. Born in Elizabeth, NJ on December 21, 1902, she was the daughter of the late Arnold Mathias and Mary J. (Kolodgy) Mathias. She worked for the Alcoa Company and the NJ Bell Telephone Company. Mary was predeceased by her husband,...

Dec 31, 2000

Robert E. Fleming, age 73 years, of Quakertown, PA, died on December 31, 2000 at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA. Born in Lambertville, NJ on April 30, 1927, he was the son of Lester Fleming and Mae (Duburow) Fleming. Mr. Fleming was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He then became an...

Dec 31, 2000

Elizabeth Primamore, age 88 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on December 31, 2000 in Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on May 21, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Alphonso Primamore and Carmela (Centonni) Primamore. She worked as a clerk at the Acme Supermarket in Belleville, NJ. Interment in Bloomfield Cemetery, 383 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ...

Dec 30, 2000

Harvey W. Mathis, age 86 years, of Wellsboro, PA, died on December 30, 2000 at the Water’s Edge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 512 Union St, Trenton, NJ. Born in Pleasantville, NJ on January 22, 1914, he was the son of the late George Mathis and Rena (Dixon) Mathis. He worked as a lab technician for the DuPont Corporation. Harvey...

Dec 30, 2000

Ruth G. Reis, age 82 years, of Califon, NJ, died on December 30, 2000 at Little Brook Nursing Home, 78 Sliker Rd, Califon, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 10, 1918, she was the daughter of the late John Peacock and Viola Graham. She worked as a Credit Manager for the Sears-Roebuck and Company, White, PA. Ruth was...

Dec 29, 2000

Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Saturday, December 30, 2000

Deceased Name: Patrick Brennan -- born in NYC

Patrick Brennan, 68, of Raritan Township, died Friday, Dec. 29, in the Hunterdon Medical Center.

He served as the control chief for New York Life Insurance Co. in Lebanon, retiring in 1996.

Born April...

Dec 29, 2000

Concetta M. Mastro, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 29, 2000 at her home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Waterbury, CT on November 21, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale Mete and Angelina Tomaino. She worked as a sales supervisor for the Sealectro Corporation, 139 Hoyt Ave, Mamaroneck, NY. Concetta is survived...

Dec 27, 2000

Margaret R. Funk, age 80 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 27, 2000 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Mount Holly, NJ on March 1, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Herman Stiles and Grace Stiles. She worked as a chef at the Spread Eagle Inn, Turntable Junction, Flemington, NJ. Margaret is...

Dec 26, 2000

Cecelia Costello, age 81 years, of Far Rockaway, NY, died on December 26, 2000 at St. John's Episcopal Hospital, 327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY. Born in Queens, NY on November 5, 1919, she was the daughter of the late James Costello and Mary Banbauer. Cecelia was a factory worker in New York City and had lived in...

Dec 26, 2000

Thomas J. Beetel, 74, of Raritan Township died Tuesday, Dec. 26 in his home.

He was an attorney who practiced in Lambertville before serving as a superior court judge in Hunterdon County from 1968 to 1978. After the two terms, he resumed his law practice in Flemington.

Born July 29, 1926 in Trenton, he was...

Dec 24, 2000

Evelyn F. Davies, age 73 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on December 24, 2000 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Port Murray, NJ on October 27, she was the daughter of the late Harry Tenny and Blanche Perry. She worked as an RN at North Princeton Psychiatric Center. Evelyn was predeceased by her husband, Ernest...

Dec 22, 2000

William E. Haver, Jr., age 79 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on December 22, 2000 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on December 4, 1921, he was the son of the late William E. Haver, Sr., and Frieda Yetter. Mr. Haver was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army...

Dec 20, 2000

Patricia C. Housel, age 52 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on December 20, 2000 at her home in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on September 1, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. Chatten and Billie (Grover) Chatten, of Janesville, WI. She worked as a waitress at the VC Diner in Whitehouse, NJ. Patricia...

Dec 20, 2000

Horace R. Brokaw, age 98 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on December 20, 2000 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Centerville, NJ on July 28, 1902, he was the son of the late Peter Q. Brokaw and Hannah Rowland. He owned and operated a radio and television sales and service store in Centerville for...

Dec 15, 2000

Harry J. Hadfield, age 74 years, of Califon, NJ, died on December 15, 2000 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on August 28, 1926, he was the son of Claude and Alice Hadfield. Mr. Hadfield was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. He then became an engineer,...

Dec 14, 2000

Anne Kresin, age 83 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on December 14, 2000 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jersey City, NJ on August 5, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Edmund Wilczski and Helena Brzozoska. She worked for the Schering-Plough Pharmaceutical company in Union, NJ. Anne was predeceased by her husband, Walter...

Dec 14, 2000

Harold Francis Swenson, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 14, 2000 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 28, 1915, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Swenson and Ethel Marie Igae. Mr. Swenson was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. He then worked as...