Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Aug 1, 2018

Frances M. Quinn, age 94 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, January 26, 1924, daughter of the late Francis and Madyslawa Krajnik Gorecki, she had formerly resided in Bridgewater, NJ.

Frances worked in data entry at the Somerset...

Jul 31, 2018

Christine A. McConnachie, age 52 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Somerville, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth Houseknecht Adamson, of Moorestown, NJ, she had resided in the Flemington and Clinton areas since 1993.

Christine was a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College and received her PhD....

Jul 30, 2018

Philip Arthur Burns, age 71 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died July 30, 2018, at the Rolling Hills Care Center, Lebanon, NJ.

Born July 19, 1947, son of the late Arthur L. and Mary Smykla Burns, he had formerly resided in Bound Brook, NJ.

A Delaware Valley High School graduate, Philip was a self-employed newspaper...

Jul 30, 2018

Joyce A. Bolger, age 76 years, former resident of the Flemington area for over fifty years, died on Monday, July 30, 2018 in St. Luke’s Hospital-Anderson Campus, Bethlehem Township, PA.

Born in Plainfield, NJ, October 4, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Valentino Higgins. She had most recently worked as a Sales...

Jul 29, 2018

Jeanne M. Finelli, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Sunday, July 29, 2019, at Foothill Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hillsborough Township, NJ.

Born in Plainfield, NJ daughter of the late John and Felicia Yorlana Finelli, Jeanne had resided in Flemington for twenty years and had formerly resided in Guildford, NY, Lawrenceville, NJ and Plainfield. NJ....

Jul 28, 2018

William E. Toolan passed away peacefully at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH on July 28, 2018. He was 94 years of age.

Bill was a member of the St. Magdalen Church Parish in Flemington and an usher at 7:30 Sunday Mass for many years. He was also a 3rd degree member of the Knights of Columbus...

Jul 23, 2018

Carolyn Catania Metz, age 77 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Ladysmith, WI., September 12, 1940, daughter of the late Anthony and Vena Vitcenda Catania, she had resided in Readington Township since 1993.

She was a Professor of Anthropology at the College...

Jul 23, 2018

Arletta J. Dutcher, age 98 years, of Flemington, NJ, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at her home.

Born in Asbury, NJ, August 4, 1919, daughter of the late Howard and Esther Miller Opdyke, she had resided in the Flemington area most of her life.

Arletta was formerly employed in the Transit Dept. of the Hunterdon...

Jul 22, 2018

Basilio Rojas, Jr. age 90, of Raritan Township, NJ passed away on July 22, 2018 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born September 22, 1927 in Humacao, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Basilio Rojas and Julia Castro de Rojas. Basilio moved to New York City in the 1950s and served for two years in...

Jul 19, 2018

Ronald R. Tillett, Sr., age 83, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home in West Amwell Township NJ, surrounded by his family.

Born May 3, 1935, in Ridley Park PA, Ron was the son of the late Richard and Sara (Lake) Tillett. Early in his life, Ron and his family moved numerous times, eventually settling in...

Jul 19, 2018

Linda Lucchesi Cody passed away on July 19, 2018, after a 5 year course of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). She managed her illness with grace, strength, determination, lack of self-pity, and with an ongoing concern for others. She wrapped these traits with a smile, and a sustained joy and inquisitiveness for life, every day of this ordeal.

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Jul 19, 2018

Kathleen Cantwell of East Amwell Township NJ, age 63, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at her home.

Born March 18, 1955 in Trenton NJ, Kathleen was the daughter of Joseph Cantwell and Irene (Losowski) Boos. She lived much of her early years in Washington Crossing PA, living in Stockton NJ for many years, until she moved to...

Jul 19, 2018

Benedict Phillip Donaruma, Sr., age 80 years, formerly of Keyport, NJ, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in the Country Arch Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn NY, March 18, 1938, he was the son of the late Sebastian L. and Sabina Bellezza Donaruma.

Mr. Donaruma worked for JCP&L for over thirty years...

Jul 18, 2018

Nancy Jean Morris, age 74 of Greenback, TN, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2018, at her home. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorathea Diemer.

Survivors include her husband, Charles Morris and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family will receive friends from 4-5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 2018, at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home...

Jul 18, 2018

Robert T. DeLuca, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Bayonne, NJ on July 23, 1942, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Isabelle (Riccardi) DeLuca.

A Rutgers University graduate, Robert worked for CSX Intermodal as a sales manager...

Jul 17, 2018

Miguel Mendez, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died July 17, 2018 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born October 29, 1931 in Havana, Cuba, he was the son of Angelica Mateo and Francisco Mendez.

Miguel spent his childhood in Cuba before moving to the United States at the age of 22....

Jul 16, 2018

Margaretta Houck, age 88 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Monday, July 16, 2018 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, October 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Margaret Eichler Hausman.

Maggie was a retired RN, having worked for many years as a nurse...

Jul 15, 2018

MaryAnn LePore, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died peacefully on Sunday, July 15, 2018, in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ, with her family by her side.

Born in Hazelton, PA, October 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Carmela DeMara Kalinchock. She had formerly resided in Bound Brook, NJ....

Jul 10, 2018

Donna Clinger, age 58, of Raritan Township, NJ, passed away on July 10, 2018 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born July 27, 1959 in Latrobe, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Mary (Chappell) Brinker. She spent her childhood in Ligonier, PA before graduating with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work...

Jul 7, 2018

After a long battle with cancer, Hilary Ann Greenstreet died on July 7, at Hunterdon Medical Center, in Flemington, NJ. She spent her last days surrounded by friends and family in the hospital, awash in thoughts and prayers of countless others who could not be by her side. She was 70 years old.

Hilary was born Hilary...