Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Deborah "Debbie" Weiss

Deborah "Debbie" Weiss

Aug 15, 2025

Deborah “Debbie” Weiss passed away suddenly on August 15, 2025, in Flemington, New Jersey. She was 79.

Born on February 4, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, Debbie lived a life defined by deep love, creativity, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was the cherished wife of Ronald Weiss, her beloved partner for over 60 years. They married young, when Debbie...

Juliana Warren

Juliana Warren

Aug 12, 2025

Juliana Warren, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at The Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, New Jersey. She was born on April 3, 1956, in Plainfield, New Jersey, and lived a life rich in compassion, dedication, and joy.

Juliana dedicated her professional life to the hospitality industry, serving as a respected restaurant...

Marvin Earl Conover

Marvin Earl Conover

Aug 11, 2025

Marvin Earl Conover, a dedicated mason, contractor, and lifelong member of Somerset County, NJ, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the Center for Hope Hospice Facility in Scotch Plains, NJ. He was 90 years old. Born on October 1, 1934, in Somerville, NJ, Marvin was a proud descendant of the Plymouth colonists and cherished his roots. On...

Charles Thomas Ruggerio

Charles Thomas Ruggerio

Aug 11, 2025

Charles Thomas Ruggerio, a devoted family man and respected IT Administrator, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, in Raritan Township, New Jersey. He was born on May 19, 1951, in Newark, New Jersey, and was a proud graduate of Hunterdon Central Regional High School, where he graduated with the Class of 1969.

For many years, Charles dedicated himself to his...

Sister Mary of Jesus

Sister Mary of Jesus

Aug 11, 2025

Carmelite Sister Mary of Jesus, Caruso, age 91, passed peacefully to the Lord on August 11th. The eldest of three children born to Arthur T. Caruso and Mary McMahon, Mary Caruso entered the Carmelite Monastery on 31 Britton Drive, Flemington, in 1956.

The Community of Nuns later moved to a smaller Monastery on 26 Harmony School Road where Sister Mary faithfully...

Arthur John Beaman, III

Arthur John Beaman, III

Aug 10, 2025

Arthur John Beaman, III, affectionately known as "Jack," of Stockton, NJ, passed away at his home on August 10, 2025. He was born on August 25, 1950, in Jersey City, NJ, and lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and love for his family.

Jack retired after an impressive 38 years with the NJ Carpenters Local #715, where he primarily...

Elizabeth Ann Sauerland

Elizabeth Ann Sauerland

Aug 6, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Sauerland passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, in Flemington, NJ. Born on January 22, 1935, in Stanton, NJ, Ann was a beloved music teacher and educator at Hunterdon Central Regional High School, where she shared her passion for music with students for many years. She taught music theory, keyboard instruction, and directed choral ensembles. Known for her...

William J. Soriero

William J. Soriero

Aug 5, 2025

William J. “Billy” Soriero, age 84, of Stockton, NJ, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 in Tremont, PA.

Born on April 9, 1941, in Stockton, Billy was the beloved son of the late Carmen and Betty (Gralski) Soriero. He was a lifelong resident of Stockton and proud alumnus of the town’s historic Stockton Elementary School. Billy graduated from Lambertville...

Janice M. Cooper

Janice M. Cooper

Aug 3, 2025

Janice M. Cooper, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, in Flemington, New Jersey. Born on March 21, 1957, in Teaneck, New Jersey, daughter of the late James J. and Eveyln (Zeidler) Greenwood, Janice devoted her life to her family behind a legacy of kindness.

Janice's cherished role was being at home with...

Mimi Connell

Mimi Connell

Aug 2, 2025

Mimi Connell, 83, passed away peacefully in the early hours of August 2, 2025. A beloved and legendary dance teacher in Hunterdon County, Mimi shared the joy of dance and self-expression with thousands of students over a remarkable career that spanned more than six decades.

She dedicated those six decades to the Eleanor Connell School of Dance, carrying forward the legacy...

David P. Verity

David P. Verity

Aug 1, 2025

David P. Verity, born on October 17, 1968, in Doylestown, PA, passed away on August 1, 2025, in Raritan Township, NJ. A devoted husband, father, and friend, David leaves behind a legacy of hard work, passion, and unyielding love for his family.

David spent his career in property maintenance, proudly working for Linque Management in Bridgewater, NJ, where he contributed his...

Dr. Frederick J. Ferrari, DDS

Dr. Frederick J. Ferrari, DDS

Jul 29, 2025

Dr. Frederick J. Ferrari, D.D.S., age 89, beloved orthodontist, outdoorsman, and long-time resident of Flemington, NJ, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Raritan Township on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

Born August 1, 1935, in Brooklyn and raised in Queens, Fred was the son of the late Fiorenzo and Claire (Viola) Ferrari. Though shaped by city life, he was...

Ruth Marie Patterson

Ruth Marie Patterson

Jul 28, 2025

Flemington/Peoria - Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Ruth Marie (Mimi) Patterson, 92, was born August 13, 1932, in Somerville, NJ. On July 28, 2025, she went home to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by her son, daughter in law, 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Those who went before to prepare the way were her parents Robert...

Barbara E. Charles

Barbara E. Charles

Jul 28, 2025

Barbara Elaine Charles, of Belvidere, NJ, former resident of Ringoes, NJ, died on Monday, July 28, 2025, at her home. She had resided in Belvidere for the last seven years.

Born on March 10, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Rene and Gladys (Hallman) Spehner.

She was a retired elementary school teacher at several schools.

Her hobbies included needlework and cooking....

James E. Hanrahan

James E. Hanrahan

Jul 27, 2025

It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my father, James Emmett Hanrahan, who departed on July 27, 2025. Born on March 14, 1953, to Marguerite McCoy and William Patrick Hanrahan, my father lived a life characterized by resilience, keen intellect, and his own charm.

He was the fifth of seven children, growing up alongside his siblings, Bill...

Joan M. Case

Joan M. Case

Jul 26, 2025

Joan Arlene Miller Case, of Philadelphia, PA, died on July 26th, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born on May 31st, 1940, in Somerville, NJ; was raised in Three Bridges, NJ, and lived in Flemington, NJ prior to moving to Philadelphia.

Joan was the middle daughter of Stanley D. Miller and the renowned Lindbergh kidnapping historian & collector, Thelma...

Charlotte J. Peterman

Charlotte J. Peterman

Jul 26, 2025

Charlotte Jane Peterman died on July 26, 2025 at age 99. She lived in Basking Ridge, NJ. She was born July 16, 1926 and grew up on a farm in Sioux County, NW Iowa. After her elementary education in a one-room school and high school in Sioux Center, Iowa, she taught in a Sioux County rural school for one year....

Eduardo De Leon Martinez

Eduardo De Leon Martinez

Jul 21, 2025

Eduardo De Leon Martinez, born on November 11, 1982, in Guatemala, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Hunterdon Medical Center. He was 42 years old. His journey from his homeland to the United States at the age of 15 marked the beginning of a dedicated life that spanned over two decades in Flemington, NJ. Eduardo served for 17...

Harold Lowe Polhemus

Harold Lowe Polhemus

Jul 21, 2025

Harold Lowe Polhemus, age 102 years, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at the Bridgeway Care Center, North Branch, New Jersey, after a short stay.

Born in Clover Hill, NJ, January 21, 1923, he was the son of the late Cornelius Cruser and Cora (Lowe) Polhemus.

He was a 1941 graduate of Flemington High School and retired from American Cyanamid in 1985,...

Irene Kuhl

Irene Kuhl

Jul 18, 2025

Irene Van Lieu Kuhl, age 82 years, of Media, PA, went home to her Lord on July 18, 2025, at Granite Farms Estates, Media, PA, where she had resided for the past eight years. She was surrounded by family concluding a long battle with Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia.

Born in Frenchtown, NJ, January 13, 1943, she was the daughter of...

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