Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Frederick D'Addario
Dec 25, 1996
Frederick D'Addario, age 96 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 25, 1996 at Somerset Manor Nursing Home, Somerset County, NJ. Born in Italy on April 10, 1900, he was the son of the late Joseph D'Addario and Angela Colavita D'Addario. Mr. D'Addario worked as a tailor for years, retiring in 1985. Frederick was predeceased by his wife,...
Mary E. Vlerebome
Dec 25, 1996
Mary E. Vlerebome, age 90 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on December 25, 1996 at the Rolling Hills Healthcare Center, Lebanon, NJ. Born in Neshanic, NJ on March 9, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Rex Miller and Sarah Case Miller. She was a Hunterdon County employee, working with the Hunterdon County Board of Elections in Flemington,...
Stanley H. Jason
Dec 24, 1996
Stanley H. Jason, age 71 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 24, 1996 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Staten Island, NY on April 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Stanley T. Jason and Josephine (Buslawski) Jason. Mr. Jason was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy. He then worked...
Velma F. Thoma
Dec 24, 1996
Velma F. Thoma, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 24, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Los Angeles on January 13, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Howard Faulkner and Christine Holmes. She worked as a pharmacy clerk for years. Velma was predeceased by her husband, William Thoma,...
Agnes M. Reasoner
Dec 23, 1996
Agnes M. Reasoner, age 80 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on December 23, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Trenton Falls, NY on April 18, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Charles Hammon and Margaret Barnes. She was a homemaker. Agnes was predeceased by her husband, William Bartles Reasoner, who died...
Robert Stanley Seal
Dec 23, 1996
Robert Stanley Seal, age 64 years, of Milford, NJ, died on December 23, 1996 in Rahway, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on November 13, 1932, he was the son of Stanley Seal and Hazel Mitchell Seal. Mr. Seal was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He then became a self-employed carpenter for...
Edith J. Porter
Dec 21, 1996
Edith J. Porter, age 76 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on December 21, 1996 at her home. Born in Three Bridges, NJ on March 1, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Levi Porter and Nellie Worman. She worked as an assembler with the Jefferson Smurfit Corp. in Kingwood Township, NJ. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ....
James A. Howley
Dec 21, 1996
James A. Howley, age 77 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 21, 1996 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA. He was born in New Castle, PA on January 16, 1919. Mr. Howley was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1943-1946. He then became a teacher at...
Dorothea Thelma Polhemus
Dec 21, 1996
Dorothea Thelma Polhemus, age 80 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on December 21, 1996 at her home. Born in Trenton Falls, NY on April 18, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William Phillips and Beulah Thompson. She was a homemaker. Dorothea was predeceased by her husband, Raymond Donald Polhemus, who died in 1979. The burial...
Peter A. Feltri
Dec 17, 1996
Peter A. Feltri, age 85 years, of West Paterson, NJ, died on December 17, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Blossvale, NY on September 19, 1911, he was the son of the late Evrico Feltri and Teresa Petrazzani Feltri. Mr. Feltri was the owner and operator of Johnnie's Truck Stop and Hilltop Oil Company,...
Simon Nevius
Dec 17, 1996
Simon Nevius, age 83 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on December 17, 1996 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ. Born in North Branch, NJ on June 4, 1913, he was the son of the late David Nevius and Maggie Vanderbeek. Mr. Nevius worked as a farm machinery mechanic with J.S. COVERT & SONS, NESHANIC, NJ. Simon was predeceased by...
John Horvath
Dec 17, 1996
John Horvath, age 74 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 17, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on March 9, 1922, he was the son of the late Steven Horvath and Veronica Haydu Horvath. Mr. Horvath was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy. He then...
Harold "Tiny" Vanglahn
Dec 17, 1996
Harold "Tiny" Vanglahn, age 78 years, of Lexington, GA, died on December 17, 1996 at the Athens Regional Medical Center, 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA. Born in Jersey City, NJ on January 20, 1918, he was the son of the late Robert Vanglahn and Margaret Eckhart Vanglahn. Mr. Vanglahn was a veteran of World War II, serving in the...
Dorothy Sutphin
Dec 16, 1996
Dorothy Sutphin, age 94 years, of New York, NY, died on December 16, 1996 at the Kateri Residence Nursing Home, Upper West Side, 150 Riverside Drive, New York, NY. Born in Three Bridges, NJ on August 2, 1902, she was the daughter of the late Edward Sutphin and Lucy Kline. She worked as a legal secretary for years. Interment...
Laura E. Van Nuys
Dec 16, 1996
Laura E. Van Nuys, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 16, 1996 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Dilley, TX on January 15, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. Watson, Sr., and Florence Rylander Watson. She was a teacher at Hunterdon Central Regional High School from 1960-1975, and...
Emily G. Burbul
Dec 14, 1996
Private graveside services for the late Emily G. Burbul, formerly of Sand Brook, NJ, were held this afternoon, Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in Sand Brook Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ.
Emily was the widow of the late John Burbul, who died in 1981.
When she and her husband resided in Sand Brook they owned and operated...
Marilynn B. Bye
Dec 13, 1996
Marilyn B. Bye, age 64 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 13, 1996 at her residence. Born in Little Falls, NJ on October 17, 1932, she was the daughter of Howard H. Brownlee, Sr., and Florence Romaine Brownlee. She was a homemaker. Marilyn was survived by her husband, John H.C. Bye and their children. Interment in Prospect...
Allen M. Cottrell
Dec 13, 1996
Allen M. Cottrell, age 95 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on December 13, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jackson, NJ on January 16, 1901, he was the son of the late Andrew Cottrell and Sarah Jane Miller. Mr. Cottrell was survived by his wife, Dorothy Snyder Cottrell, their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren....
William Kenneth Faber, Jr.
Dec 12, 1996
William Kenneth Faber, Jr., age 27 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 12, 1996 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on April 16, 1969, he was the son of William K. Faber, Sr. Mr. Faber worked at the Soho Feed Store in Flemington, NJ. Interment in...
Julius F. Lautner
Dec 12, 1996
Julius F. Lautner, age 74 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on December 12, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany on December 25, 1921, he was the son of the late Frank X. Lautner and Julia Neumeier Lautner. Mr. Lautner was a veteran of World War II, serving in...