Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
John W. Field, Sr.
Aug 26, 1989
John W. Field, Sr., age 94 years, of Bernardsville, NJ, died on August 26, 1989 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ on December 28, 1894, he was the son of the late John Field and Ida Holmes.
Mr. Field was a veteran of World War I, serving in the United States Army....
Laura A. Foertsch
Aug 23, 1989
Laura A. Foertsch, age 91 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on August 23, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 23, 1897, she was the daughter of the late Charles Finch and Ada Toppf.
She was a homemaker.
Laura was predeceased by her husband, Charles...
John Adam
Aug 23, 1989
John Adam, age 87 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on August 23, 1989 at the Raritan Extended Health Care Center, 633 NJ-28, Raritan, NJ.
Born in Manhattan, NY on January 27, 1902, he was the son of the late William Adam and Florence Lach.
Mr. Adam was formerly employed as a banker with Chase-Manhattan in...
John Gower
Aug 20, 1989
John Gower, age 47 years, of Bethlehem Township, NJ, died on August 20, 1989 at his residence.
Born in Plains, PA on September 25, 1941, he was the son of John D. Gower and Anna Sanko.
Mr. Gower was a Railroad Engineer for the Conrail Company.
John was survived by his wife, Margaret...
Henry L. Bergeron
Aug 19, 1989
Henry L. Bergeron, age 73 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on August 19, 1989 at Muhlenberg Medical Center, Plainfield, NJ.
Born in Holyoke, MA on June 15, 1916, he was the son of the late Philip Bergeron and Veneranda Dubeau.
Mr. Bergeron worked as a machine operator with the Frenchtown Porcelin Company.
Henry...
John M. Kerekes
Aug 16, 1989
John M. Kerekes, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on August 16, 1989 at his home.
Born in Croton, NJ on September 24, 1920, he was the son of John J. Kerekes and Katharina Wittman.
Mr. Kerekes was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy.
He...
Clara Caka
Aug 13, 1989
Clara Caka, age 85 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 13, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City, NY on August 16, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Louis Stuber and Esther Troxell.
She was a homemaker.
Clara was predeceased by her...
William H. Burd
Aug 10, 1989
William H. Burd, age 71 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on August 10, 1989 at the Briarleaf Nursing Home, 252 Belmont Ave, Doylestown, PA.
Born in Pittstown, NJ on November 17, 1917, he was the son of the late Charles Burd and Olive Shepherd.
Mr. Burd was a retired farmer.
Interment in Locust...
John E. Carberry
Aug 9, 1989
John E. Carberry, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 9, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ on February 15, 1904, he was the son of the late John Carberry.
Mr. Carberry was formerly employed as an Attorney.
John was survived by his wife,...
Alice Wathne
Aug 9, 1989
Alice Wathne, age 87 years, of Mason City, IA, died on August 9, 1989 in Iowa.
Born in Oslo, Norway on September 5, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Carl Anderson and Annette Werge.
She was a homemaker.
Alice was predeceased by her husband, Odd Wathne, who died in 1975.
...
Matilda E. Allegar
Aug 9, 1989
Matilda E. Allegar, age 81 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on August 9, 1989 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Raritan Township, NJ on September 10, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Pedrick and Charlotte Heriot.
She was formerly employed with the Frenchtown Porcelain Company.
Her husband, Walter Allegar,...
Devalson Goodell
Aug 4, 1989
DeValson Goodell, age 89 years, of Vero Beach, FL, died on August 4, 1989 at the Indian River Medical Center, 1000 36th Street, Vero Beach, FL.
Born in Delaware Township, NJ on March 16, 1900, he was the son of the late DeValson Goodell and Estelle Hires.
Mr. Goodell was formerly employed with Johanna Foods...
Emily Freund
Aug 4, 1989
Emily Freund, age 83 years, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, died on August 4, 1989 at North Beach Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Born in Russia on June 21, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Betker and Julia Schultz.
She was formerly employed as a Supervisor with a textile business for many years....
Cleona M. Warner
Jul 31, 1989
Cleona M. Warner, age 88 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on July 31, 1989 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ on December 9, 1900, she was the daughter of the late Louis Burchell and Emma Reed.
She was formerly employed with the Lambertville House, Lambertville, NJ.
Cleona...
Linda Stryker
Jul 26, 1989
Linda Stryker, age 26 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on July 26, 1989 in Philadelphia, PA.
Born in Flemington, NJ on April 12, 1963, she was the daughter of Richard Stryker and Ruth Marvin.
She worked as a waitress at Jennie Restaurant in Lahaska, PA.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street,...
Lenore Vaughn Eames
Jul 23, 1989
Lenore Vaughn Eames, age 89 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on July 23, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Elizabeth, NJ on January 17, 1900, she was the daughter of the late William Hoffman and Bertha White.
Before retiring, she was an Educator at Kean College in Union, NJ.
...
Gretchen Craig Corcoran
Jul 23, 1989
Gretchen Craig Corcoran, age 86 years, of Tucson, AZ, died on July 23, 1989 at Tucson Medical Center, 5301 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on May 24, 1903, she was the daughter of the late P. Insley Craig and Julia Fulper.
She was a homemaker.
Gretchen was survived by...
Alice N. Harrison
Jul 21, 1989
Alice N. Harrison, age 87 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on July 21, 1989 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Caldwell, NJ on November 11, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Charles Norbury and Alice Louise Matthews.
She worked as a Teacher in the Newark School System for many...
Mary E. Hoffman
Jul 21, 1989
Mary E. Hoffman, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on July 21, 1989 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
Born in Stockton, NJ on December 18, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Leroy Heater and Margaret Pursell.
She worked as a sales clerk at the Flemington Cut Glass...
Jeffrey A. Gaston
Jul 19, 1989
Jeffrey A. Gaston, age 20 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on July 19, 1989 in Bradford County, PA.
Born in Princeton, NJ on July 6, 1969, he was the son of Neil Gaston and Cheryl Press.
He worked in the landscaping business.
Inurnment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
