Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Samuel R. Fairbanks, Jr.
Sep 11, 1992
Samuel R. Fairbanks, Jr., age 72, died September 11, 1992 at Grandview Hospital, Sellersville, Pennsylvania.
Born January 16, 1920 in Sharon, New York, he was the son of Samuel R. and Maybelle (Rockwood) Fairbanks.
Mr. Fairbanks served in the United States Air Force during World War II.
He was survived by his wife,...
Donald E. Lane
Sep 10, 1992
Donald E. Lane, 73, of Raritan Borough, New Jersey, died September 10, 1992 in Somerset Medical Center.
Born in Flemington, Mr. Lane resided in Somerville before moving to Raritan 28 years ago.
He was a retired plumber from Garo Plumbing in Raritan.
Surviving are three daughters, Marjorie L. Kerr of Whitehouse, Frances Cox...
Anna Milner Johnston
Sep 8, 1992
Anna M. Johnston, age 90, of Reading, Pennsylvania, died September 8, 1992 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center.
She was a church secretary at First Presbyterian Church in Trenton.
Born December 6, 1901, she was the daughter of the late John and Ella (Blackwell) Hunt. She was also predeceased by her husbands, George Milner, in 1953,...
Archibald M. Wurst
Sep 8, 1992
Archibald M. Wurst, age 69, of Lincolnton, North Carolina, died September 8, 1992 at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.
He was a self-employed plumber.
Born November 24, 1922 in Flemington, New Jersey, he was the son of Robert and May (Mills) Wurst. He was survived by his wife, Ruth (Gary) Wurst.
Interment...
Catherine T. Patrylo
Sep 6, 1992
Catherine T. Patrylo, 55, died Sunday, September 6, 1992, in Jefferson Park Hospital, Philadelphia.
Born in the Bronx, N.Y., Mrs. Patrylo was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of V.F.W. Post No. 7856 of Flemington.
She was employed by Flemington National Bank & Trust Co., Flemington, as a senior credit investigator.
Surviving are...
Aurela Haines Harris
Sep 6, 1992
Aurela Harris, age 90, of Readington Township, New Jersey, died September 6, 1992 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
She was a statistician for the New Jersey Department of Industry and Labor.
Born February 21, 1902, she was the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Fulper) Haines.
Interment was in Cherryville Cemetery, Cherryville.
Anne D. Comba
Sep 6, 1992
Anne D. "Nance" Comba, age 54, of Raritan Township, died September 6, 1992 at St. Peter's Hospital, New Brunswick.
She was a flight attendant with Eastern Airlines.
Born October 5, 1937, she was the daughter of Frank and Madeline (Halloran) Comba.
Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Milford, Massachusetts.
Frank F. Mountcastle, Sr.
Sep 6, 1992
Frank F. Mountcastle Sr., died Sunday, Sept. 6, 1992, at his home at Meadow Lakes retirement community. He was 89. Born in Knoxville, Tenn., son of the late Ralph and Edith Locke Mountcastle, he lived in Princeton from 1955 to 1985, before moving to Hightstown. Mr. Mountcastle was a cotton commission agent for Avondale Mills in New York City,...
Leah M. Danberry
Sep 5, 1992
Leah M. Danberry, age 82, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died September 5, 1992 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington.
She was a homemaker.
Born January 17, 1910, she was the daughter of Bertram and Margaret (Keating) McCready. Her husband, Arthur Danberry, predeceased her in 1981.
Interment was in Amwell Ridge Cemetery, Ringoes.
Herbert R. Anderson, Jr.
Sep 5, 1992
Herbert R. Anderson, Jr., of Raritan Township, New Jersey, died September 5, 1992 at his home.
He was an insurance broker in New York City.
Mr. Anderson was a member of the United States Army, serving his country from August of 1950 to September of 1952, during the Korean War.
Born September 18,...
Margaret Wilhelm
Sep 3, 1992
Margaret Wilhelm, age 75, of Skillman, New Jersey, died September 3, 1992 at the North Princeton Developmental Center.
Born October 16, 1916 in West Hoboken, New Jersey, she was the daughter of John and Marie (Slawske) Wilhelm.
Interment was in Grove Church Cemetery, North Bergen.
Edward W. Giesler
Sep 2, 1992
Edward W. Giesler, age 78, of Branchburg, New Jersey, died September 2, 1992 at his home.
Mr. Giesler was a veteran of the US Navy, serving his country during World War II.
He was a retired postal worker.
Born November 25, 1913, he was the son of Anton and Teresa (Uhl) Giesler. He...
Nancy C. Foxx
Sep 2, 1992
Nancy C. Foxx, age 45, of Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, died September 2, 1992 at her home.
Born August 23, 1947, in Lacrosse, Kansas, she was the daughter of Warren and Onie (Tucker) Sell. She was survived by her husband, Walter J. Foxx.
Interment was in Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, California.
Gilbert X. Byrne
Aug 31, 1992
Gilbert X. Byrne, 57, died Monday, August 31, 1992, in Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington.
Born in Jamaica, NY, he lived in Hillsborough before moving to East Amwell three years ago.
Mr. Byrne was a self-employed producer of Multi-Media productions.
A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a member of the...
Jessie E. Bartles
Aug 28, 1992
Jessie Bartles, age 95, of Neshanic, New Jersey, died August 28, 1992 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home.
Born June 30, 1897, she was the daughter of John and Mary (Hoffman) Van Doren. She was survived by her husband, Harold J. Bartles.
Interment was in Newell Cemetery, Stanton.
Dorothy Desmond
Aug 27, 1992
Dorothy Desmond, age 98, of Raritan Township, New Jersey, died August 27, 1992 at Hunterdon Convalescent Center, Flemington.
She was a cottage supervisor at Edna Mahan Correctional Center in Clinton, New Jersey.
Born May 5, 1894, she was the daughter of Theodore and Martha (Wells) Morjord, Jr.
Interment was in Newell Cemetery, Readington....
Julia Burns
Aug 27, 1992
Julia Burns, age 93, of Fullerton, California, died October 14, 1989 at Anaheim Memorial Hospital, Anaheim, California.
Born October 14, 1898 in Woodbridge, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Steven and Mary Berish. She was predeceased by her husband, William Burns, in 1954.
Interment was in Rural Hill Cemetery, Whitehouse.
Genevera H. Mahoney
Aug 24, 1992
Genevera H. Mahoney, age 92, of District of Columbia, died August 24, 1992.
She was a retired officer with Flemington Savings and Loan Association.
Born March 26, 1900, she was the daughter of Edwin and Mary (Rittenhouse) Mahoney.
Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington.
Peter M. Hooper
Aug 22, 1992
Peter M. Hooper, 34, of Delaware Township, New Jersey, died August 22, 1992 at his home.
Born May 14, 1958 in Raritan Township, he was the son of Glenn and Phyllis (Sokol) Hooper.
Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington.
Stanley T. Mosiello
Aug 22, 1992
Stanley T. Mosiello, 56, died Saturday, August 22, 1992 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Salisbury Township, Pa.
Born in Newark, Mr. Mosiello was a Readington Township area resident for 12 years.
He was manager of Mass Media Productions & Communications for Schering-Plough Pharmaceutical Corp., Kenilworth.
Mr. Mosiello was a graduate of Seton Hall...
