Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Blanche Butler
Mar 21, 1994
Blanche Butler, age 95 years, of Bayville, NJ, died on March 21, 1994 at Community Medical Center, 99 NJ-37, Toms River, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on January 25, 1899, she was the daughter of the late William B. Butler and Elizabeth Wert. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Dr. Lynn S. Atwater
Mar 20, 1994
Dr. Lynn S. Atwater, age 58 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 20, 1994 at Princeton Medical Center. Born in Jersey City, NJ on August 25, 1935, she was the daughter of Richard Schwinge and Frances Enders. She was a Professor of Sociology at Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. The burial was private.
Minnie Voorhees
Mar 19, 1994
Minnie Voorhees, age 98 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on March 19, 1994 at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on March 6, 1896, she was the daughter of the late William Worthington and Annie Miller. She was a homemaker. Minnie was predeceased by her husband, Calvin Voorhees, who died in 1955. Interment in Prospect Hill...
Sylvester A. Rafalko
Mar 19, 1994
Sylvester A. Rafalko, age 64 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on March 19, 1994 at his home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Minooka, PA on January 7, 1930, he was the son of the late Charles Rafalko and Helen Tillman. Mr. Rafalko was a veteran of Korea, serving in the U.S. Army from 1952-1960. He then became...
Merle V. Hoover
Mar 18, 1994
Merle V. Hoover, age 73 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on March 18, 1994 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Dornsife, PA on July 4, 1920, he was the son of the late Clarence M. Hoover and Mary Jane Reed. Mr. Hoover was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Navy....
William L. Armagast
Mar 17, 1994
William L. Armagast, age 81 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died on March 17, 1994 at his home in Tewksbury Township, NJ. Born in Somerset County, NJ on August 18, 1912, he was the son of the late William C. Armagast and Mary Stevens. Mr. Armagast was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army...
Barbara M. Hill
Mar 16, 1994
Barbara M. Hill, age 56 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 16, 1994 at her residence. Born in Flemington, NJ on August 17, 1937, she was the daughter of Ralph and Claire Miller. She was the Vice-President of the Flemington Cut Glass Company. Barbara was survived by her husband, Edward Hill. The burial was private.
Ethel H. O'Brien
Mar 16, 1994
Ethel H. O'Brien, age 81 years, of Bradenton, FL, died on March 16, 1994 in Bradenton, FL. Born in Ringoes, NJ on July 9, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Charles N. Higgins and Marion Berger. She worked as a bookkeeper at the Neshanic Printing Company. Ethel was predeceased by her husband, Walter O'Brien, who died in...
Fred A. Kubian
Mar 16, 1994
Fred A. Kubian, age 72 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on March 16, 1994 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Belle Mead, NJ on November 17, 1921, he was the son of the late Stephen Kubian and Louise Panek. Mr. Kubian was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army....
Lorenzo Galfano
Mar 15, 1994
Lorenzo Galfano, age 77 years, of Lompoc, CA, died on March 15, 1994 in Lompoc, CA. Born in Marsala, Italy on June 7, 1916, he was the son of the late Filippo Galfano and Rosa Gerardi. Mr. Galfano was a self-employed builder for years in Queens, NY. Lorenzo was predeceased by his wife, Rose (Pepitone) Galfano, who died in...
Sylvia J. Floyd
Mar 15, 1994
Sylvia J. Floyd, age 85 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 15, 1994 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in McCurdysville, WV on March 21, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Francis M. Kennedy and Elsie Eddy. She was a homemaker. Sylvia was predeceased by her husband, Harold F. Floyd, who died...
Thomas J. Whalen
Mar 14, 1994
Thomas J. Whalen, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on March 14, 1994 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New Castle, PA on August 26, 1904, he was the son of the late Thomas Whalen and Mary Guyton. Mr. Whalen worked for the U.S. Steel Corporation for years. Thomas was predeceased by his...
Gordon Papenfuhs
Mar 12, 1994
Gordon Papenfuhs, age 57 years, of Houston, TX, died on March 12, 1994 at Memorial Hospital, Houston, TX. Born in Hamden, NJ on April 20, 1936, he was the son of Franz Papenfuhs and Josephine Walecky. Mr. Papenfuhs worked as a corrections officer with the Hunterdon County Corrections Department. Gordon was survived by his wife, Nancy (Cove) Papenfuhs. Interment...
Joseph K. Wright
Mar 11, 1994
Joseph K. Wright, age 34 years, of Princeton Junction, NJ, died on March 11, 1994 in West Windsor Township, NJ. Born in Somerville, NJ on November 17, 1959, he was the son of Elizabeth and Thomas N. Wright, Sr. Mr. Wright was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1980-1982. He then became a store clerk. Interment...
Constance S. Lyon
Mar 8, 1994
Constance S. Lyon, age 81 years, of East Hanover, NJ, died on March 8, 1994 at Saint Clare’s Hospital, Denville, NJ. Born in Orange, NJ on December 27, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Marie Sauer. She worked as a dental hygienist for Dr. Alan Relkin in East Hanover, NJ. Constance was predeceased by her...
Lorraine E. Payne
Mar 7, 1994
Lorraine E. Payne, age 79 years, of Phoenix, AZ, died on March 7, 1994 in Phoenix, AZ. Born in Somerville, NJ on November 23, 1914, Lorraine was the child of the late Charles Payne and Lucy Hicks. Lorraine worked as a clerk for the New Jersey Motor Fuel Tax Bureau in Trenton, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69...
Alice E. Larowe
Mar 7, 1994
Alice E. LaRowe, age 87 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 7, 1994 at her home in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on February 22, 1907, she was the daughter of the late George and Eliza Ball. She was a homemaker. Alice was predeceased by her husband, John H. LaRowe, who died in 1989. Interment in...
Florence M. Stanton
Mar 4, 1994
Florence M. Stanton, age 88 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on March 4, 1994 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA. Born in Carversville, PA on March 8, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Cary and Ida Black. She was a homemaker. Florence was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Stanton, who passed away in 1951. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery,...
Richard K. Hagan
Mar 4, 1994
Richard K. Hagan, age 87 years, of Grants Pass, OR, died on March 4, 1994 at Josephine General/Memorial Hospital, Grants Pass, Oregon. Born in Readington Township, NJ on February 19, 1907, he was the son of the late Miles Hagan and Minnie Reading. He was a farmer on the Dvoor Farm for years before retiring. Richard was predeceased by...
Nathan H. Smith
Mar 1, 1994
Nathan H. Smith, age 78 years, of Aurora, CO, died on March 1, 1994 in Aurora, CO. Born in New York City, NY on May 8, 1915, he was the son of the late Isadore Smith and Sophia Goldman. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1942-1946. He then worked as a self-employed...
