Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Nov 28, 1991

Meta M. Smith, age 63 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on November 28, 1991 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Braner. She worked as the Clerical Supervisor for the Hunterdon County Board of Social Services. Meta was survived...

Nov 28, 1991

Florence Little, age 97 years, of Kissimmee, FL, died on November 28, 1991 at the

Kissimmee Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Kissimmee, FL. Born in Newcastle, England on October 3, 1894, she was the daughter of the late William Little and Isabelle Raine. She formerly worked as a clerk at the Bamberger's Department Store in Newark, NJ. Interment...

Nov 27, 1991

Henry Edward Waite, age 77 years, of Reno, NV, died on November 27, 1991 in Las Vegas, NV. Born in Quincy, MA on May 5, 1914, he was the son of the late Amory H. Waite and Alice Wade. Mr. Waite was a veteran of World War II and United States Merchant Marine. Inurnment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69...

Nov 26, 1991

David G. Harris, age 85 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on November 26, 1991 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Troy, NY on January 19, 1906, he was the son of the late George Harris and Mina Doling. Mr. Harris was a self-employed chemist for many years. David was survived by his wife, Therese (Guncheon)...

Nov 24, 1991

Irene H. Tannler, age 83 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on November 24, 1991 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Chicago, IL on August 7, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Frank Vonaseck and Blanche Jerebeck. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years. Irene was predeceased by her husband, Dewey Tannler,...

Nov 22, 1991

Rachel "Rae" Foote, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on November 22, 1991 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, NJ. Born in Rutherglen, Scotland on March 30, 1906, she was the daughter of the late William Dick and Agnes Park. She was a homemaker. Rae was predeceased by her husband, Frank L. Foote, who died in 1964....

Nov 21, 1991

Arthur Opdyke, Jr., age 55 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on November 21, 1991 at Saint Frances Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Delaware Township, NJ on August 14, 1936, he was the son of the late Arthur Opdyke, Sr. and Prudence Haines. Mr. Opdyke worked for the Rexham Corp. in Flemington, NJ. Arthur was survived by his wife, Deanna...

Nov 20, 1991

Charles H. Rodenberger, age 53 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on November 20, 1991 at Saint Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in New Brunswick, NJ on June 12, 1938, he was the son of Harold Rodenberger and Florence Carton. Mr. Rodenberger was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving from 1957-1960. He then worked as a Systems...

Nov 15, 1991

Elizabeth T. Yard, age 75 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on November 15, 1991 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on August 29, 1916, she was the daughter of the late John Tirpok and Mary Michlin. She was a homemaker. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Wilson Yard, who died in 1982....

Nov 11, 1991

Harriet A. Snyder, age 88 years, of Philadelphia, PA, died on November 11, 1991 in Philadelphia, PA. Born in New Rochelle, NY on July 1, 1903, she was the daughter of the late David Crawford Weidner and Meta Rose. She was a homemaker. Harriet was predeceased by her husband, Henry L. Snyder, Sr., who died in 1980. Interment in...

Nov 10, 1991

Ethel C. Edge, age 69 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on November 10, 1991 at her home. Born in Linden, NJ on August 15, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Alan Edge and Beatrice Frisby. She worked as an office clerk for Mack Trucks, Inc., in Somerville, NJ. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street,...

Nov 8, 1991

Matthew A. Creighton, the infant son of John P. Creighton and Sherlyn Madsen, died on November 8, 1991 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. The disposition was private.

Nov 4, 1991

William J. Weaver, age 86 years, of Yardley, PA, died on November 4, 1991 at the Mercer Medical Center, Trenton, NJ. Born in Parsons, PA on April 22, 1905, he was the son of the late Bartley Weaver and Emma Stucker. Mr. Weaver was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1926-1930. He then became the owner...

Nov 3, 1991

Elizabeth Serridge, age 69 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on November 3, 1991 at Saint Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Baptistown, NJ on June 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Schwartz. She worked as a waitress at Canterbury Corner in Turntable Junction, Flemington, NJ. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Francis...

Nov 1, 1991

Charles W. Hornbaker, Sr., age 84 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on November 1, 1991 at his home in Franklin Township, NJ. Born in Glen Gardner, NJ on April 27, 1907, he was the son of the late Edward Hornbaker and Mabel Hockenbury. Mr. Hornbaker formerly worked as a molder for the Taylor Wharton Iron. & Steel Company in...

Oct 28, 1991

Josephine Perez, age 87 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on October 28, 1991 at her residence. Born in Spain on December 26, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Ismael Ilinares and Sofia Ballester. She worked as a maintenance employee for the Continental Insurance Company in Newark, NJ. Josephine was predeceased by her husband, Vincent Perez, who...

Oct 27, 1991

Juanita R. Richard, age 79 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on October 27, 1991 at her home. Born in Richmond, IN on January 6, 1912, she was the daughter of the late John A. Keller and Maud Hamilton. She was a homemaker. Juanita was predeceased by her husband, Charles S. Richard, who died in 1976. Interment in Lake...

Oct 23, 1991

J. Howard Hanford, age 84 years, of Pompano Beach, FL, died on October 23, 1991 at University Hospital in Plantation, FL. Mr. Hanford was born in Waukegan, IL on September 4, 1907. He was a retired executive for the Johns-Manville Corporation in Manville, NJ. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

Oct 22, 1991

Carl A. Anderson, age 82 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on October 22, 1991 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 19, 1909, he was the son of the late Arthur Anderson and Jessie Shepherd. Mr. Anderson worked as a service technician for the JCP&L Company for years. Carl was predeceased by his wife, Ruth (Hoppock)...

Oct 22, 1991

Sarah Ann Mowery, age 49 years, of Peachtree City, GA, died on October 22, 1991 in Atlanta, GA. Born in Somerville, NJ on August 12, 1942, she was the daughter of Reuben McPherson and Ann Leeds. She worked as a Corrections Officer for the Fayetteville, GA Jail. Sarah was survived by her husband, Rodney Mowery. Interment in Barber Burying...