Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Jan 27, 2021

Rose Lillian (nee Nemeth) Hiltey, age 55, died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her home in Hopewell Borough NJ. She lived in the Hunterdon/Mercer County area her entire life.

Born February 13, 1965, in New Brunswick NJ, Lilly was the daughter of the late Erno Nemeth and Rose (Boncfoldi) Nemeth of East Amwell NJ. Lilly grew...

Jan 24, 2021

Janet P. Miller, age 99 years, of Rochester, NY, formerly of Flemington, NJ, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Rochester, NY.

Janet grew up in the Plainfield/Westfield, NJ area, then resided in Cranford, NJ and later in Flemington, NJ, Cape Cod, MA, Lakewood, NJ and Rochester, NY. Janet enjoyed raising goats, gardening and quilting as well as...

Jan 23, 2021

Lorlyn Mae Covert, affectionately known as Sam Covert, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at the Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Hillsborough, NJ.

Born January 25, 1923, in Neshanic, NJ, Sam was the daughter of the late Edward E. Lake and Eva Danberry Lake. She was a lifelong resident of Neshanic and Neshanic Station. She married Irving...

Jan 16, 2021

Ulicer Alberto “Tito” Lopez Garcia, age 41 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence.

Born in Chiquimula, Guatemala, August 14, 1979, he was the son of Maria Luciana Garcia and the late Francisco de Maria Lopez.

He is survived by one sister, Besy Olinda Lupez of Guatemala, and several...

Jan 16, 2021

M. Jane Nevius Brown, age 76 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Carol Piasecki, in Hillsborough Township, NJ.

Born in Somerville, January 22, 1945, daughter of the late Simon and Martha Whitlock Nevius, Jane had resided in Neshanic Station all her life.

A 1963 graduate...

Jan 15, 2021

Charlotte Steube, age 91 years, died Friday, January 15, 2021, at Cedar Crest, Pompton Plains, NJ.

Charlotte was formerly an administrative assistant with the Morris County Emergency Management Office until retiring.

Her husband, Harry J. Steube, Sr., died in 2009.

Among her survivors are two sons, Harry J. Steube, Jr. and Ronald A....

Jan 14, 2021

Burton F. Beaver, age 100 years, of Franklin Township, Somerset County, died Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Stein Assisted Living, Somerset, NJ.

Born in the Bronx, NY, May 10, 1920, son of the late Jacob and Ethel Schwartz Beaver, he had resided most of his life in New Rochelle, NY and had resided in Somerset, NJ since...

Jan 12, 2021

Louis Theodore Schmieder, age 92, passed away at the Princeton Care Center on January 12, 2021.

Louis was born and raised in Elizabeth NJ and lived most of his life in Union NJ. Louis was a US Army Veteran and served in the American Occupation of Japan at the end of World War II.

Louis...

Jan 10, 2021

Roy Chamberlain Brown, age 93, of Franklin Township, and until recently, a resident of Cherryville in a house purchased in 1948 with the help of the WW2 GI Bill, died on January 10, 2021 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.

Born in Irvington, NJ, June 9, 1927, he was the son of Roy Saxton Brown...

Jan 9, 2021

William Henry Reiter, 76, passed at home surrounded by family and friends on January 9, 2021.

He was born on October 18, 1944 in Somerville, New Jersey, the son of the late Robert and Mary (Chlup) Reiter. Bill spent his life in East Amwell growing up on a dairy farm and continued to farm for the rest...

Jan 7, 2021

Elizabeth J. Hogstrom Pilecek, 71, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice in Newton, NJ.

Beth grew up in North Plainfield, New Jersey. She earned her BA in art from Newark State College (now Kean University). Beth’s artwork included paintings, ceramics, macramé, photography and crafts. She spent more than 30 years as...

Jan 6, 2021

Edwin S. Henderson, Jr., age 94 years, of Holland Township, NJ, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown, PA.

Born in Philadelphia, PA., May 31, 1926, son of the late Edwin S. Henderson, Sr. and Elvie Henderson, Ed had resided in Hunterdon County since 1935.

He was a US Navy veteran of...

Jan 6, 2021

Gary Brown, age 56, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his residence in the Hunterdon Developmental Center in Pittstown NJ. He was a resident at HDC for many years.

Born March 9, 1964 in New Brunswick NJ, Gary was the son of the late Marvin and Helen (Terrell) Brown.

Funeral arrangements and burial in Sandbrook...

Jan 6, 2021

Isabel M. Benjamin, age 93, of Flemington, NJ passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Independence Manor.

Born in Long Beach (Long Island), NY on April 1, 1927, the fourth daughter of Guglielmo and Elena Bonano Quattrocchi, Isabel lived a life filled with love and laughter.

Her dad, "Willie," was an...

Jan 3, 2021

Mr. Joseph Peter Greer, 54, died on January 3, 2021 at his home in Ringoes surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband and father, Joseph was born in Plainfield to Bonnie and Joseph Greer. He was employed as a Senior Vice President for Amneal Pharmaceuticals and worked in pharmaceuticals for the last 32 years.

Described by...

Jan 2, 2021

Pauline George, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and a longtime resident of South Plainfield, N.J., and West Palm Beach, Fla., passed away Jan. 2 after contracting covid-19. She was 92.

Pauline Marie Boulus was born on Dec. 7, 1928, to Azeez and Lydia Boulus, who had immigrated to the United States from Palestine. Pauline grew up...

Jan 2, 2021

E. Burneice Todd Witt, 93, of Winchester, VA, known to many as “Aunt B,” died on January 2, 2021. Burneice was born on February 20, 1927 in Flemington, NJ to Earl Granville and Wilhelmina Lane Todd. She was always thankful for her older sister Shirley and younger brother Earl Junior. A graduate of Lambertville High School, Burneice was a...

Jan 1, 2021

Anna Dobozynski (90) passed peacefully from this life on New Year’s Day, 2021 at the Hunterdon Care Center. Raised Anna Christopher on a farm near Whitehouse, she married Walter Dobozynski upon graduating high school in 1949, and moved just down the road to partner with her husband in raising four children on their dairy farm. In addition to meeting...

Dec 31, 2020

A farm boy for 91 years and an almost life-long Hunterdon County native, Frank Kadezabek was a master putterer, avid bicyclist, and gardener, especially of garlic which he consumed in large quantities. As a young man, he lived on his family’s Dairy farm with his five siblings in Ringoes, NJ where he learned how to take apart and fix almost...

Dec 30, 2020

Former Flemington resident, beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandmother, passed from this earthly life on December 31, 2020, in California at the age of 91 due to a recent fall and complications from Alzheimer's disease.

Mary, as she was known to many, was a long-time resident of Flemington, NJ, and a loyal employee of Flemington National Bank...