Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

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.

Feb 5, 2001

Charlotte Moore, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 5, 2001 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Worcester, MA on April 28, 1918, she was the daughter of the late George Duquette and Ethel Russel Duquette. Charlotte was predeceased by her husband, Edwin Moore, who passed away in 1993. Interment in Lower Amwell...

Feb 4, 2001

EASTON -- Ethel H. Lyons died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2001 in the Easton Nursing Center. She was 82.

Born in Lynch, Ky. daughter of Frank and Ethel Gotza Horvath, she resided in Flemington most of her life, then spent four years in Bethlehem, Pa. before moving to the nursing center last year.

Mrs. Lyons was...

Feb 4, 2001

Erna Reimer, age 97 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on February 4, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Germany on July 29, 1903, her father's name was Thomas. She was a homemaker. Interment in Rosedale Cemetery, East Linden Avenue, Linden, NJ.

Jan 31, 2001

Denise D. Jankiewicz, age 40 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 31, 2001 at her residence. Born in Bayonne, NJ on July 27, 1960, she was the daughter of George Dodson and Elenore (Larsen) Dodson. She worked as an office manager for Ultimate Transportation Company, Bayonne, NJ. Denise was survived by her husband, Anthony Jankiewicz. Interment in Prospect...

Jan 29, 2001

Joyce Sine Totten, age 69 years, of Chandler, Arizona, died on January 29, 2001 at HealthSouth East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, 5652 E. Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85206. Born in Flemington, NJ on May 25, 1931, she was the daughter of Franklin Sine and Mildred (Brewer) Sine. She was a homemaker. She is survived by three sons and four grandchildren....

Jan 26, 2001

Sheila H. Szelest, age 70 years, of Brooklyn, NY, died on January 26, 2001 at her residence. Born in Preston, England on August 10, 1930, she was the daughter of Katherine Law. She was a homemaker. Sheila is survived by her husband, Czeslaw Szelest, and their son, Edward Szelest, of Hillsborough, NJ. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.

Jan 24, 2001

William A. Gaston, Jr., age 72 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on January 24, 2001 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on January 5, 1929, he was the son of William A. Gaston, Sr., and Rosamond Pinchot. He owned a diesel engine parts business for ships. The burial was private.

Jan 24, 2001

Douglas E. Edwards, age 46 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 24, 2001 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in West Palm Beach, FL on December 12, 1954, he was the son of Jack E. Edwards and Betty Del Santo Edwards Casterline. He worked as an Air Conditioning-Heating Technician. The burial was private.