Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Odd Magne Sagaard
Jun 11, 2022
Odd Magne Sagaard, 66, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday morning, June 11, 2022.
Odd was born in Farsund, Norway on September 8, 1955 to Eleanor and Per Sagaard. At 6 months old, he and his family left for the United States to begin a new life in Brooklyn, NY.
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Joan B. Faiello
Jun 11, 2022
Joan B. Faiello, age 86, died Saturday, June 11, 2022 at her home in Stockton NJ.
Born October 12, 1935 in Camden NJ, Joan was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Hazel M. (Chamberlain) Stevenson.
After high school, Joan worked at Campbell Soup Company in Camden, and then for Allied Chemical Corporation which...
Russell J. Lamendola
Jun 9, 2022
Russell Joseph Lamendola entered into eternal rest on June 9, 2022 at the Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Russell was born in Flemington NJ on January 18, 1935, to the late Charles and Martha Funk Lamendola. He graduated from Flemington High School in 1952 and was married to his high school sweetheart, Ann Cronce Lamendola,...
Stephen P. Karpew
May 30, 2022
Stephen P. Karpew, age 71 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died Monday, May 30, 2022, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born on September 7, 1950, in Staten Island, NY, he was the son of the late Michael and Dorothy (Longo) Karpew.
Stephen worked as a warehouse manager for the Tenneco Chemical Factory,...
Sheryl Ann Carson
May 29, 2022
Sheryl Carson, age 66, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at her home in Raritan Township NJ.
Born July 30, 1955 in Tacoma, Washington, Sheryl was the daughter of Patricia (Sebern) Dickson and the late Merald Dean Keys. Her family moved frequently during her childhood; places like Anchorage Alaska, Pocatello Idaho, Potsdam New York, to name a few....
Rosemary Doyle O'Donnell
May 29, 2022
Rosemary Doyle O’Donnell passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 29, 2022, surrounded by her family.
Born on June 8, 1935 in Bethlehem, PA to Mary Johanna and Francis Owen Doyle. Rosemary was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, James Patrick O’Donnell in 2013.
Besides being dedicated to her family, Rosemary had a...
Brett R. Fisher
May 25, 2022
Brett R. Fisher, age 46, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his home in Flemington NJ.
Born June 23, 1975 in Perth Amboy, NJ, Brett was the son of Eugene and Susan (Pfiefer) Fisher of Flemington. Brett lived in Iselin NJ and Nebraska for a short time, before moving to Flemington in 1984 with his family.
...William T. Watkinson, Jr.
May 25, 2022
William T. Watkinson Jr. (Bill) passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born on January 23, 1922 in Blawnox, PA, he was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Gladys, and by Peter Moyer for whom he was a guardian. He is survived by three sons, Tom, Ted (Ed) and Drew, all of...
Verna Lee Brady
May 19, 2022
Verna Lee Brady, age 80 years, of Pittstown, NJ, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, in the Country Arch Care Center, Union Township, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ, September 23, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Mildred “Minnie” Miller and Walter S. “Pat” Lake. She had resided in Hopewell Borough, NJ most of her...
Orville W. Williamson
May 18, 2022
Orville W. Williamson, age 88 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his home.
Born in Plainfield, NJ, October 31, 1933, son of the late Orville M. and Estelle Borasky Williamson, he was raised in San Bruno, CA prior to moving to the Flemington area.
A United States Army Veteran, Orville...
Gerald J. Haines
May 16, 2022
Gerald J. Haines, age 69, died Monday, May 16, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Easton PA.
Born July 15, 1952 in Philipsburg PA, Jerry was the son of the late Wesley Jacob and Lorna Jean (Henderson) Haines. He was raised in central Pennsylvania before moving to Somerville NJ, Flemington NJ, and finally back to...
Herman G. Pfauth
May 14, 2022
Herman G. Pfauth, age 86, died Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Palm Harbor FL.
Born June 13, 1935, in Somerville NJ, Herman was the son of the late Richard and Erica (Holzerland) Pfauth. He was raised in North Branch NJ and lived most of his life in Branchburg before moving to Readington Township two years ago. Herman’s...
Michael B. Hanson
May 12, 2022
Michael B. Hanson, age 67 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his home surround by his loving family.
Born in Flemington, NJ, February 4, 1955, son of the late George M. and Blanche Stout Hanson, he was a life-long Hunterdon County, NJ resident.
A self-employed carpenter and builder, Michael...
Albert M. Waisempacher
May 6, 2022
Albert M. Waisempacher, age 87 years, of Stockton, NJ (Delaware Township), died Friday, May 6, 2022, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, September 6, 1934, son of the late Andrew and Anna Repka Waisempacher, he had resided in Hunterdon County all his life.
Albert was a graduate of Lambertville...
Patricia M. Hester
May 3, 2022
Patricia M. Hester of Flemington, NJ passed away on May 3, 2022, at the age of 75.
Pat lived in Flemington for 44 years with her husband, Tom Hester, and raised their four children there. The couple observed their 54th wedding anniversary on April 27.
Born in New York City, Pat was raised in Hell's...
Francis X. Gilbride, Jr.
Apr 29, 2022
Francis X. Gilbride, Jr., age 72 years, of Holland Township, NJ, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home.
Born in Scranton, PA, April 9, 1950, he was the son of Louise (Sosong) Gilbride and the late Francis X. Gilbride, Sr. He had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ and Delaware Township, NJ prior to moving...
Lucille "Lucy" T. Bentson
Apr 28, 2022
Lucille “Lucy” T. Bentson, age 100 years, of Pennswood Village, Langhorne, PA, died Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Pennswood.
Born in Fort Morgan, CO, March 10, 1922, daughter of the late Richard L. and Ethel M. Cochran Travis, she had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ for many years prior to moving to Pennswood in 2016.
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Mary Anne Joergens
Apr 26, 2022
Mary Anne Joergens, age 61 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.
Born in Staten Island, NY, April 19, 1961, daughter of Margaret Donovan Caggiano of Staten Island, NY and the late Joseph Caggiano, Mary Anne had formerly resided in Annandale, NJ before moving to the Flemington area in 2002....
Dolores E. Walker
Apr 26, 2022
Dolores E. Walker, age 75 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ, October 27, 1946, daughter of the late Lester and Edna Melick Walker, she had resided in Hunterdon County all her life and in Raritan Township for the past fifty-three years....
Joseph S. Kirchner
Apr 25, 2022
Joseph Sebastian Kirchner, age 75 years, of New Jersey, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022.
Born in Schweinfurt, Germany on January 20, 1947, he was the son of the late Georg and Maria (Schneider) Kirchner.
While completing his post-graduate studies, he had a successful soccer career culminating in playing for the FC Kickers of...