Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Barbara J. Carns
Jun 12, 2019
Barbara J. Carns, age 69 years, of Hampton, NJ, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ, July 24, 1949, daughter of the late Robert and Maren Tange Muhler, Barbara had resided in Hunterdon County all her life. She resided in Delaware Township, NJ, then in Flemington, NJ and...
Roger A. Garay
Jun 11, 2019
Roger A. Garay, age 60 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in St. Luke’s Hospital-Warren, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ, December 16, 1958, he was the son of the late Emil and Lillian Sedner Garay.
Roger was a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and worked for Travel...
Grace Gonzalez
Jun 9, 2019
Grace Gonzalez, age 97 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 9, 2019, at Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Grace was born April 27, 1922, in Brooklyn, NY., daughter of Daniel J. Collins and Elizabeth Cummins Collins and sister to Ella and Betty Collins. In 1941, Grace graduated from Franklin K. Lane High School, Brooklyn, NY and...
Mildred Goodman
Jun 9, 2019
Mildred Goodman, age 96 years, died Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Five Star Premier Assisted Living, Teaneck, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, December 19, 1922, daughter of the late Louis and Rae Tessler Lederman, she had previously resided in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NJ, for sixty years.
Mildred was formerly a bookkeeper with Flemington Tile,...
Priscilla C. Jefferson
Jun 8, 2019
Priscilla C. Jefferson, age 82 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at her home.
Born in New York City December 29, 1936, daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Dimitori Churchill, Priscilla grew up in Nutley, NJ, and formerly resided in East Orange, NJ before moving to Hunterdon County fifty-six years ago.
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Thelma Fae Barclay
Jun 5, 2019
Thelma Fae Barclay, age 93 years, of Woodland Hills, CA, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at her home.
Born in Loysville, PA, September 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Alverta Flickinger Stahl. A homemaker, she had formerly resided in Hunterdon County, NJ.
Her husband, Kenneth M. Barclay, died...
John P. Schmieder
Jun 4, 2019
John P. Schmieder, age 61 years, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Foothill Acres Care Center, Hillsborough, NJ.
Born in Orange, NJ, John was the son of Louis Schmieder of Union, NJ and the late Lois Anne Weber Schmieder.
John previously lived in Union and Elizabeth, and had resided...
Kenneth L. Giles
Jun 4, 2019
Kenneth L. Giles, age 54 years, of Readington Township, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at his home.
Born in Somerville, NJ, December 30, 1964, he was the son of the late David, Jr. and Dolores Kerico Giles.
Ken was a 1983 graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and attended Raritan Valley Community...
Stevan Sweeney
Jun 3, 2019
Stevan Sweeney, age 63 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, June 3, 2019, at his home.
Born in Princeton, NJ, December 5, 1955, son of the late Tom and Ida W. Sweeney, he was a locomotive mechanic with the Black River & Western Railroad, Ringoes, NJ.
Graveside services will be held on Friday, June 21,...
Genevieve Mary Havel
Jun 2, 2019
Genevieve Mary Havel passed away on June 2, 2019 at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township NJ. She was 70 years young.
Jenny was born in Manhattan NYC and a few years later moved to Flemington. Jenny is the daughter of the late Joseph Charles and Mary Rose Havel.
Prior to her retirement in...
Kathryn A. Brokaw
May 29, 2019
Kathryn A. Brokaw, age 91 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died Wednesday, May 30, 2019, at Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ, August 19, 1927, daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Reimer Siry, she had formerly resided in Annandale, NJ and in Tewksbury Township for thirty-five years.
Kathryn was a retired...
Floyd Wydner
May 28, 2019
Floyd Wydner, age 90, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his home in Readington Township NJ.
Born November 7, 1928 in Union NJ, Floyd was the son of the late Floyd and Mae (Clawson) Wydner. He lived for many years in Hampton NJ before moving to Readington Township.
Floyd served his country proudly in the...
Judith G. Fredericks
May 22, 2019
Judith G. Fredericks, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at her home.
Born in Palestine, April 28, 1938, daughter of the late George and Elsbeth Stern Alsberg, she had resided in the Flemington area for over seventy years.
Judy was a graduate of Alfred University with a degree in Psychology...
Susan L. Bishop
May 21, 2019
Susan L. Bishop, age 65 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at her home.
Born in Flemington, NJ, April 19, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Frank Michael Stellmah, Sr. and Laila Smuul.
Susan worked as a secretary in the Emergency Services Behavioral Health Department at the Hunterdon Medical...
Dorothy H. Suharik
May 15, 2019
Dorothy H. Suharik, age 85 years, of Lopatcong Township, NJ, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Lopatcong Care Center, Lopatcong Township, NJ.
Born in Pittsburgh, PA, April 10, 1934, daughter of the late Russell and Ruth Hungerford Hays she had formerly resided in Hunterdon County over fifty years.
Dorothy was a retired teacher, who formerly...
A. George Gazonas
May 15, 2019
A. George Gazonas, age 93, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home in Delaware Township NJ.
Born June 14, 1925 in Norristown PA, George was the son of the late George A. and Georgia Gazonas. As a boy he was a sea scout, and later served his country in the United States Navy during World War...
Michele Faiman
May 12, 2019
Michele Faiman, age 75 years, of Jackson, NJ, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, August 16, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Isidore and Ida Goldberg Newman.
Surviving are her son, Jon Faiman, of Philadelphia, PA; her daughters, Linda...
Ruth C. Iselin
May 12, 2019
Ruth C. Iselin, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ, died in peace Sunday, May 12, 2019.
Born in Ringoes, NJ, December 18, 1934, daughter of the late Edward and Frances Hanna Cornwell, Ruth was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County.
A 1953 graduate of Flemington High School, she formerly was employed by Preservaline Corp, Flemington,...
Joan Marie Vecchio
May 10, 2019
Joan Marie Vecchio, age 82 years, of Lopatcong Township, NJ, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at Brakeley Park Center, Lopatcong Township, NJ.
Born in Morristown, NJ, August 17, 1936, daughter of the late Robert D. and Evelyn Vanmiddlesworth Morris, she had formerly resided in the Flemington, NJ area most of her life until moving to Marshall’s Creek,...
Dennis T. Palka
May 9, 2019
Dennis T. Palka, age 72 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ, October 26, 1946, he was the son of the late Thaddeus and Phyllis Stankiewicz Palka. He had resided in Raritan Township for the past thirty-seven years.
A graduate...
