Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Ruth G. Wurst
May 3, 2019
Ruth G. Wurst, age 94 years, of Spring City, PA., died Friday, May 3, 2019, in Phoenixville Hospital Hospice, Phoenixville, PA.
Born in Clinton Township, NJ, January 30, 1925, daughter of the late Johnson and Catherine Cole Gary, she had resided for many years in the Stanton, NJ area. She later resided in Mt. Pocono, PA., Stroudsburg,...
Martin S. Bugyi
May 3, 2019
Martin S. Bugyi, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, May 3, 2019, in the Hunterdon Medical Center.
A lifelong resident of the Flemington area, he was born April 30, 1935, son of the late Stephen and Eva Voss Bugyi and was a graduate of Flemington High School, Class of 1953.
Martin served with...
William A. Reynolds, Dvm
May 2, 2019
William A. Reynolds, DVM, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, and Delta, Utah, died Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Hunterdon Care Center.
Born in Sayre, PA., April 13, 1938, son of the late Harold C. and Margaret Manly Reynolds, he was a retired veterinarian who practiced over fifty years in Quakertown, NJ and Flemington, NJ. He also...
Frances Van Ness
Apr 27, 2019
Frances Van Ness, age 105 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died Saturday, April 27, 2019, at River's Edge Rehab Center, Raritan, NJ.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ, November 25, 1913, daughter of the late Emil and Francesca Kolbe Schaefer, she had resided in Delaware Township since 1968.
A homemaker, she was also formerly employed as a...
Paul Anderson
Apr 27, 2019
Paul Anderson, age 67 years, of Upper Makefield Township, PA, died Saturday, April 27, 2019 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA.
Born in Dublin, Ireland, September 12, 1951, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Margaret Anderson.
Paul worked as a professional firefighter for 27 years and was captain of the Springfield...
Carla S. Horowitz
Apr 26, 2019
Carla S. Horowitz, age 68, died Friday, April 26, 2019 at Regency Care Center in Hackensack NJ.
Born in New York City, April 13, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Rene (Glenn) Horowitz and was a resident of Ocean Township NJ for many years.
She was also predeceased by her brother,...
Susan M. Sabol
Apr 26, 2019
Susan M. Sabol, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Atlantic City, NJ, April 10, 1940, daughter of the late Harry A. and Hazel C. Watson Nordheim, Sue had formerly resided in Berlin, Germany and Schoharie, NY and had resided in the Flemington...
Anna Marie Walker
Apr 26, 2019
Anna Marie Walker, age 97 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, April 26, 2019, at Hunterdon Care Center in Raritan Township NJ.
Born in New York City, November 1, 1921, daughter of the late Charles and Laura Foertsch, she had formerly resided in East Orange, NJ and in Brooklyn, NY before moving to Hunterdon County in 1957....
Victor T. Carniglia
Apr 25, 2019
Victor T. Carniglia, age 91, died on April 25, 2019 at his home in Flemington, NJ after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Flying was Victor's passion and his vocation. He was a pilot with American Airlines for 31 years, promoted to the rank of Captain in 1966. He also loved sailing, travel, music, and reading.
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Marita E. Shaw
Apr 23, 2019
Marita E. Shaw, age 86 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Montclair, NJ, November 3, 1932, daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Flammer Bridge, she had formerly resided in East Orange, NJ and West Orange, NJ.
Marita worked for many...
Myungja Kim
Apr 22, 2019
Myungja Kim, age 76 years, of Pittstown, NJ, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 in the Country Arch Care Center.
Born in Osaka, Japan, February 8, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Hakdo and Chaebong Park Kim.
She is survived by a son, Jin Soo Suh of South Korea; a daughter, Christina...
Joseph M. Rake
Apr 22, 2019
Joseph M. Rake, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, April 22, 2019, at Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ, January 30, 1935, son of the late Albert and Elsie Rake, he had formerly resided in Toms River, NJ and in Whiting, NJ, before returning to the Flemington area this year.
...
Mabel M. Brescia
Apr 20, 2019
Mabel Brescia, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township. Her family was with her at her passing. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Mabel was a resident of Flemington since 2013.
Mabel was born on November 29, 1926 in North Dighton,...
Stephen W. Harrison
Apr 19, 2019
Stephen W. Harrison, age 74 years, of Delaware Township, NJ passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 in Green Knoll Care Center, Bridgewater, NJ.
Born in Kenmore, NY, May 1, 1944, he was the son of the late Stephen W. and Frances Duncan Harrison.
Steve was a United States Army veteran serving in Vietnam. An...
Norma E. Costa
Apr 19, 2019
Norma E. Costa, age 88 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Friday, April 19, 2019, at Spring Hills Assisted Living, Somerset, NJ.
Born in Union City, NJ, March 26, 1931, daughter of the late Hans and Catherine Eine, she had formerly resided in Bound Brook, NJ until moving to the Flemington area in 1992.
Norma was...
Katherine Wagner
Apr 16, 2019
Katherine Wagner, age 97 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at her home.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, November 28, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Barbara Maksomowycz Klapko. She had resided in Raritan Township since 1986, having formerly resided in Martinsville, NJ.
Katherine was a...
Shirley J. Testa
Apr 15, 2019
Shirley J. Testa, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on Monday, April 15, 2019 at her home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, April 3, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Hilda Russell Kirchner. Shirley was a longtime school bus driver, most recently with Kensington Bus Company.
She is survived by her...
John U. Ferrante
Apr 15, 2019
John U. Ferrante, age 89, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at the home of his daughter, Susan, in Franklin Township NJ, where he lived since November 2018.
Born August 22, 1929 in Brooklyn NY, the son of the late Umberto and Anna (Conte) Ferrante. Later raised in Newark, he eventually moved with his family to Union NJ....
Robert Yockman
Apr 15, 2019
Robert Yockman, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at Independence Manor, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Lyndhurst, NJ, May 17, 1931, son of the late Frederick and Helen Jachowski Yockman, he had resided in the Flemington area for fifteen years and had formerly resided in Old Bridge, NJ.
Robert served...
Margaret Ann Hedge
Apr 14, 2019
Margaret Ann Hedge, formerly Peggy Kimble, age 67 years, died on Sunday, April 14, 2019 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ, December 24, 1951, she was the daughter of Rose Radli Kimble of Middletown, NJ and the late Leon A. Kimble.
She graduated from Archbishop Walsh High School, Irvington,...
