Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Nial H. Irwin
Jun 29, 1996
Nial H. Irwin, age 58 years, of Bound Brook, NJ, died on June 29, 1996 at the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in Youngstown, OH on August 4, 1937, he was the son of Nial A. Irwin and Mary S. Irwin. Mr. Irwin was the owner and operator of Armstrong-Irwin Tree Experts in Clinton, NJ and South Plainfield,...
Theresa M. Oceanak
Jun 26, 1996
Theresa M. Oceanak, age 85 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on June 26, 1996 at her home. Born in Passaic, NJ on February 16, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Isadore Kerstner and Theresa Dombus Kerstner. She was a homemaker. Theresa was predeceased by her husband, John Oceanak, who died in 1978. Interment in Saint Magdalen...
Arides Oliver
Jun 26, 1996
Arides Oliver, age 85 years, of Mansfield Township, NJ, died on June 26, 1996 at Hackettstown Regional Medical Center, 651 Willow Grove St, Hackettstown, NJ. Born in Buena Vista, GA on May 24, 1911, he was the son of the late Mason Oliver and Georgia Ellison Oliver. Mr. Oliver was a retired chef as well as a custodian at...
Emil Homberg
Jun 24, 1996
Emil Homberg, age 74 years, of Bad Sassendorf, Germany, died on June 24, 1996 at New York University Hospital, New York, NY. Born in Wuppertal, Germany on October 19, 1921, he was the son of the late Wilhelm Homberg. Mr. Homberg was a utility company employee for a company in Soest, Germany. Emil was predeceased by his wife, Helena...
John Selent
Jun 23, 1996
John Selent, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on June 23, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. He was born in Ukraine on November 20, 1920. Mr. Selent was a self-employed building contractor, retiring in 1987. John is survived by his wife, Aniela Zawislak Selent. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Edgar Shrope
Jun 22, 1996
Edgar Shrope died in Venice, FL in December of 1995. He was born in East Orange, NJ in 1904. His ashes were buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ on June 22, 1996.
Jane O. Shrope
Jun 22, 1996
Jane O. Shrope, the daughter of Walter W. Shaffer and Sarah Harris, died in Venice, FL in July of 1994. She was born in Newark, NJ in 1907. Her ashes were buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ on June 22, 1996.
Henry Young Iii
Jun 22, 1996
Henry Young III, age 69 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on June 22, 1996 at his home in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Morristown, NJ on July 22, 1926, he was the son of Henry Young, Jr., and Ethel Roberts. Mr. Young was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He then became the retired...
Madeline N. Phillis
Jun 20, 1996
Madeline N. Phillis, age 81 years, of Easton, PA, died on June 20, 1996 at Easton Nursing and Rehab Center, Easton, PA. Born in Edmonton, Canada on September 1, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John Luft and Susana Clemmer Luft. She worked as a secretary for the Hunterdon County Superintendent of Schools in Flemington, NJ, retiring...
Bernard Chilmonik
Jun 20, 1996
Bernard Chilmonik, age 87 years, of Green Brook, NJ, died on June 20, 1996 at his home. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 11, 1909, he was the son of the late John Chilmonik and Sophie Sokol Chilmonik. Mr. Chilmonik was a machinist at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and a Machine Shop in Bridgewater, NJ. Bernard was survived by...
Thomas Darcy
Jun 19, 1996
Thomas Darcy, age 75 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on June 19, 1996 at the Homestead House Retirement Home, 602 Harrison St, Frenchtown, NJ. Mr. Darcy was born on November 16, 1920. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942-1946. Interment in Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery, 350 Province...
George B. Waller
Jun 18, 1996
George B. Waller, age 69 years, of Coconut Creek, FL, died on June 18, 1996 at Northwest Medical Center, 2801 FL-7, Margate, FL. Born in Schenectady, NY on July 29, 1926, he was the son of George B. Waller, Sr., and Edna Wheeler Waller. Mr. Waller was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from...
Ann Cipples Mellody
Jun 16, 1996
Ann C. Mellody, age 52 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on June 16, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Ireland on August 9, 1943, she was the daughter of John Mellody and Ellen Curley Mellody. She was a housekeeper for the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Her ashes were buried Moylough, Ireland....
Joseph S. Tirpok
Jun 14, 1996
Joseph S. Tirpok, age 77 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on June 14, 1996 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on July 5, 1918, he was the son of the late John Tirpok and Mary Michlin Tirpok. Mr. Tirpok was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from...
Frank Nobile
Jun 13, 1996
Frank Nobile, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 13, 1996 at the VA Hospital in East Orange, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on October 31, 1926, he was the son of Concetta Iorio Nobile. Mr. Nobile was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952. He then became a...
Dorothy Louise Baier
Jun 12, 1996
Dorothy Louise Baier, age 65 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on June 12, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hamlet, NC on May 20, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Bernard Leach McIntyre and Grace Louise Norton McIntyre. She worked as an administrative secretary at the Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township,...
Theresa Emery
Jun 11, 1996
Theresa Emery, age 92 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 11, 1996 in Langhorne, PA. Born in Hungary on May 18, 1904, her maiden name was Yousza. She worked as a Presser for a Dress Manufacturing Company in Manville, NJ. Theresa was predeceased by her husband, Zigmond Emery, who died in 1974. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington,...
Marjorie G. Beaver
Jun 9, 1996
Marjorie G. Beaver, age 90 years, of High Bridge, NJ, died on June 9, 1996 in Raleigh, NC. Born in Danville, IL on November 17, 1905, she was the daughter of the late George Smith and Ethel Brockhouse Smith. She was a teacher in Branchburg Township, NJ, retiring in 1970. Marjorie was predeceased by her husband, Elmer Beaver, who...
Ada B. Keiderling
Jun 6, 1996
Ada B. Keiderling, age 76 years, of Whiting, NJ, died on June 6, 1996 at Community Medical Center, 99 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on May 12, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Henry S. Keiderling and Luella Miller Keiderling. She was a school nurse and worked as a sales clerk, retiring in 1984....
Hannah Miller
Jun 4, 1996
Hannah Miller, age 90 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on June 4, 1996 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jutland, NJ on February 17, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Mary Bodine Emery. She worked as a custodian at the Delaware Township Municipal Building in Sergeantsville, NJ. Hannah was predeceased by her husband,...
