Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Stanley R. Opdyke
Mar 6, 1995
Stanley R. Opdyke, age 75 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on March 6, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Frenchtown, NJ on April 25, 1919, he was the son of the late Runyon Opdyke and Ida May Opdyke. Mr. Opdyke owned and operated the Exxon Service Station, retiring in 1982. Stanley was survived by...
Edward J. Nesta
Mar 2, 1995
Edward J. Nesta, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 2, 1995 at his residence in Flemington Borough, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on October 6, 1926, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Alice Nesta. Mr. Nesta worked for years as a delivery truck driver for Mrs. Smith’s Pies. Edward was survived by his...
Edith May Williams
Feb 28, 1995
Edith May Williams, age 93 years, of Cedar Grove, NJ, died on February 28, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brynmawr, South Wales on July 5, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Williams P. Williams and Lydia (Prout) Williams. She worked as a clerk for Crimmet Variety Store, Nanticoke, PA. Interment in...
Sarah E. Jarvis
Feb 28, 1995
Sarah E. Jarvis, age 75 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 28, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on December 12, 1919, she was the daughter of the late August Wagner and Alice Rebrecht. She worked as a legal secretary. Sarah was survived by her husband, William R. Jarvis, their children,...
Sharadchandra Patel
Feb 27, 1995
Sharadchandra Patel, age 76 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 27, 1995 at his residence. Born in Baroda, India on September 18, 1918, he was the son of the late Gordhan and Kamlaben Patel. Mr. Patel was a pharmaceutical company manager in Bombay, India. He was survived by his wife, Vasuben Patel, their children, and five grandchildren. The...
Andela Borrow
Feb 27, 1995
Andela Borrow, age 92 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 27, 1995 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Horné Orešany, Czechoslovakia on July 6, 1902, she was the daughter of the late Ignatz Blazo and Anna Kosak. She was a housewife. Andela was predeceased by her husband, Peter Borrow, who died in 1981. The...
Edward M.F. Heath
Feb 26, 1995
Edward M.F. Heath, age 83 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on February 26, 1995 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ. Born in Locktown, NJ on May 8, 1911, he was the son of the late Robert Heath and Elizabeth (Fisher) Heath. Mr. Heath was a machinist on the production line at the General Motors Plant in Trenton, NJ for years....
Thomas "Tommy" B. Nicholson
Feb 25, 1995
Tommy B. Nicholson, age 38 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died on February 25, 1995 at his residence. Born in Los Angeles, CA on October 6, 1956, he was the son of Gary C. Nicholson and Jacqueline Bailey Thomas. Mr. Nicholson was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Air Force. He then worked for...
Marion "Sally" C. Goldsmith
Feb 23, 1995
Marion "Sally" C. Goldsmith, age 88 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on February 23, 1995 at her home. Born in Center Moriches, NY on March 21, 1906, she was the daughter of the late David Edward Goldsmith and Susan (Devere) Goldsmith. She was a teacher in the Flemington-Raritan School System, retiring in 1960. The burial was private.
John S. Ewing
Feb 22, 1995
John S. Ewing, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 22, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. He was born on February 10, 1916 to the late John B. Ewing and Leila (Dilts) Ewing. Mr. Ewing was a farmer and worked for Hunterdon Transformer Co, Industrial Road, Alpha, NJ, retiring in 1986. John was...
Dorothy L. Bortree
Feb 22, 1995
Dorothy L. Bortree, age 83 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on February 22, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Lebanon, NJ on March 4, 1911, she was the daughter of the late George and Georgianna Jones. She worked as a telephone operator for the NJ Telephone Company in Flemington and Clinton, NJ, retiring...
Anna Kulesco
Feb 21, 1995
Anna Kulesco, age 79 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 21, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Boston, MA on October 2, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Rueben Snyder and Rebecca Gelfound. She was a homemaker. Anna was predeceased by her husband, Alexander Kulesco, who died in 1988. The...
Harold F. Devine
Feb 21, 1995
Harold F. Devine, age 68 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 21, 1995 at his home. Born in Plainfield, NJ on April 9, 1926, he was the son of Edward Devine and Albertina (Klemser) Devine. Mr. Devine worked as an electrician for the Oliver Rubber Co. in Flemington, NJ. Harold was survived by his wife, June (Olson) Devine....
Sara O. Ellingsworth
Feb 17, 1995
Sara O. Ellingsworth, age 82 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 17, 1995 at her home. She was born on October 9, 1912 to the late John R. Beckley and Annie Adams. She formerly worked as a salesperson at a women's clothing specialty shop in North Wilmington, DE. Sara was predeceased by her husband, William H. Ellingsworth,...
Julia W. Matthews
Feb 17, 1995
Julia W. Matthews, age 80 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on February 17, 1995 at the Valley View Manor Nursing Home, Frenchtown, NJ. Born in Baptistown, NJ on July 13, 1914, she was the daughter of the late George S. Matthews and Cora B. (Painter) Matthews. She was formerly a teacher in the Somerville, NJ school system. Interment in...
Eleanor Buck
Feb 16, 1995
Eleanor Buck, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 16, 1995 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on September 4, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Elsie (Gruenwalder) Fieler. She was a dietitian and cafeteria worker at the Hunterdon Medical Center and Flemington-Raritan schools, retiring in 1980. Eleanor was...
Wilbur "Bud" A. Fenwick
Feb 15, 1995
Wilbur "Bud" A. Fenwick, age 82 years, of Toms River, NJ, died on February 15, 1995 at the Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 Clara Maass Dr, Belleville, NJ. Born in Clover Hill, NJ on November 1, 1912, he was the son of the late John D. Fenwick and Alice (Packer) Fenwick. Mr. Fenwick was formerly a Captain with the...
William Humphrey
Feb 11, 1995
William Humphrey, age 87 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on February 11, 1995 at Valley View Manor Nursing Home, Frenchtown, NJ. Born in Derbyshire, England on December 12, 1907, he was the son of the late William Humphrey and Esther (Chidley) Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945. He...
Carol A. Weibel
Feb 10, 1995
Carol A. Weibel, age 49 years, of Califon, NJ, died on February 10, 1995 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 16, 1945, she was the daughter of Albin and Anne Johnson. She was a housewife. Carol was survived by her husband, Frederick Weibel. Interment in Saint Charles Cemetery, 2015 Wellwood Ave,...
Edward W. Martin
Feb 8, 1995
Edward W. Martin, age 42 years, of Upper Black Eddy, PA, died on February 8, 1995 in Easton Hospital, Easton, PA. He was born on January 7, 1953 to Edward J. Martin and Sally (Grey) Martin. Mr. Martin was a chemical worker at the Penn Color Corporation in Flemington, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
