Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Jan 11, 2018

Irene D Storr died suddenly after a brief illness on Jan 11, 2018 at age 73 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the loving mother of Richard J Storr and Suzan J Storr; sister of Olga Y Nethers, Francisca C Leistra, and Grace S Clifton. She was predeceased by her mother Jane Santing, and her brother...

Jan 9, 2018

Donald R. Gordon, age 79 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Plainfield, NJ, December 24, 1938, son of the late Donald L. and Ruth McCandless Gordon, he had formerly resided in Westfield, NJ.

Engineer by trade, Donald was employed by Hunterdon...

Jan 5, 2018

George C. Price, Sr., age 77 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died Friday, January 5, 2018, at Aspen Hills Healthcare Center, Pemberton Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, May 5, 1940, George was a lifelong resident of Hunterdon County and was a retired employee of the Hunterdon County Road Department.

George was an avid auto racing...

Jan 3, 2018

Judith Schneiderman died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday January 3, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio.

A singer, mother, devoted wife, Häagen-Dazs lover and author of the book, 'I Sang to Survive,' Judith was born in Rachov, Czechoslovakia on August 22, 1928.

She survived the horrors of the Holocaust and moved to the United States in...

Jan 3, 2018

Eleanor M. Santin, age 81, of Delaware Township, NJ, died Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Trenton, NJ, on May 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elsa Joachim Haltmeyer, and sister to the late Harry F. Haltmeyer.

Her husband, Anthony Santin, died...

Jan 2, 2018

Fred Jack Hartley, who died early on January 2nd, at the age of 89, was one of a special group of Americans who applied strong patriotic beliefs and creative skills to the tasks of developing its post war strength and global business reach.

As a sales engineer his applications engineering skills helped to make many Cold War...

Jan 2, 2018

William Paul Tinnes of Pittstown, NJ went home to the Lord on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the age of 93.

He was born at his home, Highland Farm in Pittstown, NJ to the late Michael and Susanna Farr Tinnes, and was one of twelve children. “Farmer Bill” was a dairyman who saw service in the Pacific...

Dec 29, 2017

Mark Purcell, age 49, of Clinton NJ, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home in the Hunterdon Developmental Center in Union Township NJ, where he lived for many years.

Born January 10, 1968, in Denville NJ, Mark was the son of Bertrand Purcell and Dorothy Collins of Rockledge FL.

Mark was well loved at...

Dec 28, 2017

Glenn Miller of Plainfield NJ, died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at JFK Medical Center in Edison NJ.

Born July 13, 1959, Glenn was the son of the late Eslie ("Rex") and Beverly (Chapelle) Miller.

Glenn served his country briefly in the United States Navyand then worked for many years as a self-employed carpenter.

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Dec 26, 2017

Margaret Becker Winfield of Flemington, NJ passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at the age of 91.

She was born in Frenchtown, NJ on July 26, 1926 to the late John and Mary Ellis Pandy. She was one of seven children. Margaret married Albert Becker in 1946 and they had six children.

Margaret had...

Dec 25, 2017

Elaine D. Johnson, age 60 years, of Bedminster, NJ, died Monday, December 25, 2017, at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

Elaine was born in Jersey City, NJ, January 10, 1957, daughter of the late James and Mary Kirios Glynos, and had formerly resided in Flemington, NJ, then in Bridgewater Township, NJ before moving to Bedminster two years...

Dec 22, 2017

Lewis Sanders, age 85 years, of Clinton Township, NJ, died Friday, December 22, 2017, at VA Hospice, Lyons, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ, August 12, 1932, son of the late Edwin and Clara Fewkes Sanders, he had resided in Clinton Township since 1981.

Lew was a retired retail executive with several retail stores including, Arnold...

Dec 20, 2017

John Lawrence “Larry” Totten, age 89 years, of Ventnor City, NJ, died on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home.

Born in New Brunswick, NJ, March 25, 1928, he was the son of the late Harry and Alida Kip Totten. Mr. Totten had formerly resided in Neshanic Station, NJ and Key Colony Beach, FL.

Larry...

Dec 19, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Geraldine (Geri) M. Marty announces her passing after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at the age of 77.

She was born in Elizabeth, NJ on October 18, 1940, the daughter of Ann. E. Cavanaugh (nee' Altman) and Thomas Patrick Cavanaugh.

Dec 13, 2017

John Kevin Murray, age 56 years, of Kingwood Township, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Rahway, NJ, August 26, 1961, he was the son of the late John Richard and Rosemarie Haile Murray.

John worked as a facilities manager for Thomas Edison University, Trenton, NJ.

Dec 12, 2017

William C. Goodell, age 92 years of Flemington, NJ, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Locktown, NJ, May 26, 1925, son of the late Richard and Laura Eick Goodell, he had resided in the Flemington area most of his life. Bill was a bank courier for Flemington National Bank...

Dec 11, 2017

Norman K. Kemble ,age 95 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died Monday, December 11, 2017, at his home.

Born in Trenton, NJ, November 19, 1922, son of the late LeRoy and Delphina Dempster Kemble, Norman had resided most of his life in West Amwell Township, NJ.

He was a supervisor in the Forklift Division...

Dec 6, 2017

Russell Diaco, age 62 years, of Port Norris, NJ, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at his home.

Born in Plainfield, NJ, July 4, 1955, son of the late Carmen and Anita Zuriss Diaco, he had formerly resided in Jamestown, NJ.

Russell is pre-deceased by a brother Ronald Diaco in 2014.

Surviving are his...

Dec 5, 2017

George W. Amerman Jr, age 90, of Neshanic Station and most recently, Skillman, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 to be reunited with the love of his life, June Amerman.

George, better known as “Bill”, was born in Neshanic Station, N.J. on June 19, 1927, to George and Elsie (Neary) Amerman. Bill completed his...

Dec 5, 2017

Richard Henry Barnes, age 93 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA, October 29, 1924, he was the son of the late William and Sarah Goddard Barnes. He had resided in Raritan Township since 1965.

His wife, Barbara Ann Barnes, died...