Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Kathryn A. Gilhooly

Jul 19, 1993

Kathryn A. Gilhooly, age 46 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on July 19, 1993 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ on June 18, 1947, she was the daughter of Frank Griese and Edith Coughlan. She worked as a registered nurse (RN) for Sandoz Pharmaceuticals in East Hanover, NJ. Kathryn was survived by...

Donald O. Scruggs

Jul 18, 1993

Donald O. Scruggs, age 54 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on July 18, 1993 at his home. Born in Mount Calm, TX on July 14, 1939, he was the son of Sam Camp Scruggs and Annie Mae Armstrong. Mr. Scruggs worked as the Senior Executive Vice President for Continental Insurance Company in Cranbury, NJ. Donald was survived by...

Jacob Chantz

Jul 17, 1993

Jacob Chantz, age 87 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on July 17, 1993 at his residence. Born in Russia on May 25, 1906, he was the son of the late Hyman and Rachel Chantz. Mr. Chantz was an attorney for many years. Jacob was survived by his wife, Anna (Pesachowitz) Chantz. Interment in the Jewish Community Center of...

James B. Hoover

Jul 15, 1993

James B. Hoover, age 81 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on July 15, 1993 at his home. Born in Prineville, OR on July 8, 1912, he was the son of the late Rollin Hoover and Katharine Buckelaw. Mr. Hoover was a dairy farmer for many years. James was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy (Romine) Hoover. The burial was...

Florence M. Brokaw

Jul 10, 1993

Florence M. Brokaw, age 86 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on July 10, 1993 at the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ. Born in Bedminster, NJ on May 26, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Raymond P. Miller. She was a homemaker. Florence was survived by her husband, Horace R. Brokaw. Interment in Readington Reformed Church Cemetery,...

Harry R. Calkin

Jul 10, 1993

Harry R. Calkin, age 71 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on July 10, 1993 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jersey City, NJ on April 3, 1922, he was the son of the late Harry E. Calkin and Mildred R. Henemeier. Mr. Calkin was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States...

Helen T. Hamilton

Jul 9, 1993

Helen T. Hamilton, age 84 years, of Bloomsburg, PA, died on July 9, 1993 in Millersville, PA. Born in Somerville, NJ on March 26, 1909, she was the daughter of the late William H. Perrine and Bertha Frances Cox. She was a homemaker. Helen was predeceased by her husband, Charles W. Hamilton, Sr., who died in 1983. The burial...

Frieda E. Dolgan

Jul 9, 1993

Frieda E. Dolgan, age 82 years, of Glen Gardner, NJ, died on July 9, 1993 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on January 5, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Harry Tonhoff and Minnie Katzen. She was a registered nurse (RN). Frieda was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Dolgan, who died...

James A. Henderson

Jul 4, 1993

James A. Henderson, age 85 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on July 4, 1993 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on April 10, 1908, he was the son of the late John Henderson and Jane Curran. Mr. Henderson was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States...

Miriam C. Burd

Jul 1, 1993

Miriam C. Burd, age 75 years, of Whiting, NJ, died on July 1, 1993 at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood, NJ. Born in Elizabeth, NJ on March 18, 1918, she was the daughter of the late John Gregorcik and Anna Ploziak. She worked as a waitress in Hopewell, NJ. Miriam was survived by her husband, Charles D. Burd. Interment in...

Darlene Cupples

Jun 30, 1993

Darlene Cupples, age 30 years, of Staten Island, NY, died on June 30, 1993 in Staten Island, NY. Born in Princeton, NJ on July 11, 1962, she was the daughter of Gordon Cupples and Ann Melody. She worked as a house cleaner. The burial was private.

Jeffery K. Crabtree

Jun 29, 1993

Jeffery K. Crabtree, age 52 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on June 29, 1993 at the Helene Fuld Medical Center, Trenton, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ on October 12, 1940, he was the son of Stanley Crabtree and Matilda Jeffries. Mr. Crabtree was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving from 1959-1965. He then worked as...

Mary E. Wilton

Jun 27, 1993

Mary E. Wilton, age 90 years, of Somerville, NJ, died June 27, 1993 at Raritan Extended Care Center, Raritan.

Born August 31, 1902 in Clinton, NJ, she was the daughter of Emery and Joy (Hildebrandt) Hoffman. She was a bookkeeper for the Doris Duke Estate in Somerville.

Interment was in Union Baptist Cemetery, Clinton.

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Barbara L. See

Jun 25, 1993

Barbara L. See, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 25, 1993 at Belle Haven Nursing Center, Quakertown, PA.

Born December 23, 1909 in Flemington, NJ, she was the daughter of Norman and Katherine (Ramsey) Landis. She was part-owner of See-Landis Insurance Agency, Flemington.

Her husband, George W. See, predeceased her in 1986.

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Catherine Atwell

Jun 23, 1993

Catherine Atwell, age 83 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died June 23, 1993 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Catherine was born November 23, 1909 in Rahway, NJ.

Her husband, Frederich Atwell, predeceased her in 1943.

Cremation was private.

Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington.

Evelyn Lansky

Jun 22, 1993

Evelyn Lansky, age 95 years, of Plainfield, NJ, died June 22, 1993 at Muhlenberg Medical Center, Plainfield.

Born June 10, 1898 in Ukraine, she was the daughter of Eluzer and Chaih (Billet) Dursht. Her husband, Herman Lansky, predeceased her in 1974.

Interment was in the Flemington Jewish Community Cemetery, Flemington.

Funeral arrangements were...

Margaret M. Manning

Jun 21, 1993

Margaret M. Manning, age 76, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died June 21, 1993 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born September 28, 1916 in Milford, NJ, she was the daughter of Theodore and Julie (Shivley) McEntee.

Her husband, Adolph Manning, died in 1956.

Interment was in Milford Union Cemetery.

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Elizabeth S. Kline

Jun 14, 1993

Elizabeth S. Kline, age 79, of Raritan Township, NJ, died June 14, 1993 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born August 26, 1913 in South Branch, NJ, she was the daughter of Van and Lida Mae (Gulick) Smock. She was a secretary for Raritan Township.

She was survived by her husband, Aaron W. Kline.

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Philip P. Dahill

Jun 12, 1993

Philip P. Dahill, age 68, of Palm Bay, FL, died June 12, 1993 at Greenleaf Nursing Home, Doylestown, PA.

Born December 31, 1924 in Ireland, he was the son of Philip and Ellen (Whelan) Dahill. He was a nurse at Essex County Hospital in Cedar Grove, NJ.

He was survived by his wife, Laura (Vicari)...

Edward B. Mcquilken

Jun 11, 1993

Edward B. McQuilken, age 84, of Flemington, NJ, died June 11, 1993 at his home.

Born March 16, 1909, he was the son of John and Agnes (Bennett) McQuilken. He was the sales manager for Kemper Pontiac-Cadillac in Bridgewater, NJ.

Mr. McQuilken served as a Captain in the United States Army during World War II....