Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Lilah G. Peters
May 29, 2020
Lilah Goehing Peters, age 80, died Friday, May 29, 2020 at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born August 21, 1939 in Flemington, NJ, Lilah was the daughter of the late Bertram and Lilah (Goehing) Sanford. She lived in Hunterdon County NJ all of her life and graduated from Hunterdon Central Regional High School in the...
Alice Johnson
May 27, 2020
Alice Johnson, age 82 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at her home.
Born in Mount Holly, NJ, July 20, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Mildred Moore Tyler. She had resided in Delaware Township most of her life.
Alice was a member of the...
Barbara E. Hyland
May 26, 2020
Barbara E. Hyland, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Rivers Edge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Raritan Borough, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ, May 6, 1933, daughter of the late Charles A. and Mary Sheats Gutschmidt, she had resided in the Flemington area most of her life. She also formerly resided in...
Walter Bernard Ross
May 23, 2020
America lost another member of our “Greatest Generation”.
Walter Bernard Ross of Macungie, PA passed away on May 23, 2020 at age 92. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 67 years, Dorothy Ross. Surviving are his children, Linda O’Reilly, Walter Ross, Dennis Ross, and Michael Ross, all from NJ, 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, as...
Maria Rosa Calle
May 22, 2020
Maria Rosa Calle, age 88 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died Friday, May 22, 2020, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Chunchi, Ecuador, May 14, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Juan Calle and Maria Mizhquero.
A homemaker, Maria was a parishioner of St. Magdalen Church, Flemington, NJ.
...Ronald R. Mcwold
May 21, 2020
Ronald R. McWold, age 81 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ died on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in the Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.
Born in Spokane, WA on February 28, 1939, he had resided in Whitehouse Station for over forty years.
He was formerly employed by the Veterans Administration and was Chief of Personnel Services...
Alan Marc Samit, D.D.S.
May 19, 2020
Alan Marc Samit, D.D.S., age 73 years, of Raritan Township, NJ died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at his residence.
Born in Phildelphia, PA on April 15, 1947, he was the son of Annette Kaufman and had formerly resided in South Orange, NJ, and Sint Maarten in the Caribbean.
An avid racquetball player, Alan worked...
Charles "Ed" Edouard Houriet, Jr.
May 17, 2020
Charles Edouard Houriet, Jr., 85, passed away on May 17, 2020 at his home in New York City.
Born on May 16, 1935 in Miami, Florida he was the son of Charles Edouard, Sr., and Mary Adamson Houriet. Throughout his life, he lived in Haiti, Canada, New York City, Puerto Rico, and in Providence, Rhode Island.
...George E. Carkhuff
May 17, 2020
George E. Carkhuff, age 87 years, of Pennington, NJ, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, at the Atrium of Hamilton, Hamilton Township, NJ.
Born in Hopewell, NJ, September 28, 1932, son of the late Orville and Mary Reed Carkhuff, George had formerly resided in West Amwell Township, NJ 1968-2017 and then moved to Pennington, NJ in 2017.
...Shin Kim
May 16, 2020
Shin Kim, age 89 years, of Union Township, NJ, died Saturday, May 16, 2020, at the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Shin was born in North Korea on June 21, 1930.
Surviving are her children, Jon Kang of Leonia, NJ, Mi Ho, of Englewood, NJ and Bernard Kang of Northbrook, IL, and several grandchildren....
Alida E. Mol
May 15, 2020
Alida Mol, beloved Mother, Oma and Omi, died peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2020, at the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ. Alida was 99 years old.
She was predeceased by her husband John Mol, who died in 2006.
Surviving are her only son, Alex and his wife, Johanna, her grandchildren and their families: Marcel,...
C. Brayton Day
May 15, 2020
C. Brayton Day, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Friday, May 15, 2020, at his home.
Born in Trenton, NJ, January 31, 1934, son of the late Carroll A. and Luwella Lambert Day, Brayton had resided in the Flemington area since 1945.
Brayton was employed for over sixty-one years by Carver’s Auto Parts,...
Gerald T. Meyers
May 15, 2020
Gerald T. Meyers, age 74 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Ambler, PA, February 24, 1946, son of the late Heber T. and Elizabeth Sleesman Meyers, he had formerly resided in Pottstown, PA.
A College of Wooster graduate, Gerald worked for...
Wayne J. Marion
May 15, 2020
Wayne J. Marion, age 64 years, of Delaware Township, NJ died on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on May 9, 1956, he was the son of the late John P. and Eliza (Hiltey) Marion.
Wayne was employed by the East Amwell Township Road Department.
He...
Shirley C. Adams
May 14, 2020
Shirley C. Adams, age 79 years, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Complete Care at Green Knoll in Bridgewater NJ.
Born August 3, 1940, in Garwood NJ, Shirley was the daughter of the late William Louis and Amelia (Michel) Angelo.
Her husband of 56 years, Roger Adams, predeceased her earlier this year.
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Sophie B. Cvetan
May 12, 2020
Sophie B. Cvetan, age 94 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Foothill Acres Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Hillsborough, NJ.
Born in Bound Brook, NJ, May 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Sebastian and Agnes Koziol Kuzniar.
A homemaker, she was a member of the Columbiettes at...
Marie A. Nettleton
May 8, 2020
Marie A. Nettleton, age 91 years, of Belvidere, NJ, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at St. Luke’s-Warren Hospital Campus, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ, May 2, 1929, daughter of the late George and Antoinette Boise Penkoske, Marie had formerly resided in Milford, DE, Bridgeville, DE and Hopewell, NJ and had resided in Belvidere for the past...
Richard Wiberg Strazza
May 7, 2020
Richard Wiberg Strazza, age 87 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on Thursday, May 7, 2020, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Glen Ridge, NJ on March 26, 1933, he was the son of the late Esther Wiberg and Pasquale Strazza.
Mr. Strazza received his master’s degree from Cornell University and worked as a mechanical engineer for many years....
Helen M. Craig
May 6, 2020
Helen M. Craig, age 98 years, of Flemington, NJ died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on October 18, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Susan (Scott) Davies.
Helen was a homemaker and quiet person; however, she did enjoy going...
Gwen Bartlett-Palmer
May 5, 2020
Gwen Bartlett-Palmer, age 73 years, of High Bridge Borough, NJ, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Summit, NJ, on May 2, 1947, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Egan Foldy, she had formerly resided in Far Hills, NJ and Flemington, NJ.
Gwen was a librarian...