Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Dorothy E. Sheppard
Jun 10, 1989
Dorothy E. Sheppard, age 72 years, of Stamford, NY, died on June 10, 1989 at her residence.
Born in Clover Hill, NJ on February 10, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Polhemus and Ethel Wyckoff.
She was formerly employed with the Neshanic Printing Company.
Dorothy was survived by her husband,...
George N. Fitzer
Jun 9, 1989
George N. Fitzer, age 61 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on June 9, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on September 12, 1927, he was the son of George Fitzer and Ida Mildred Chamberlin.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Doris A. Pfenninger
Jun 8, 1989
Doris A. Pfenninger, age 72 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on June 8, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Jersey City, NJ on January 7, 1917, she was the daughter of the late George Hahn and Anna Metzler.
Doris was survived by her husband, Otto Pfenninger.
Interment...
Mildred R. Walters
Jun 6, 1989
Mildred R. Walters, age 77 years, of Greenville, SC, died on June 6, 1989 in South Carolina.
Born in Flemington, NJ on September 30, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Reasoner, Sr., and Elizabeth Carkhuff.
She was formerly employed as a sales clerk with the Flemington Cut Glass Company.
Mildred...
Arthur Opdyke, Sr.
Jun 5, 1989
Arthur Opdyke, Sr., age 87 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on June 5, 1989 at Easton Hospital, Easton, PA.
Born in Bucks County, PA on October 15, 1901, he was the son of the late William and Clara Opdyke.
Mr. Opdyke was formerly employed as a Crane Operator for Trap Rock Industries in Lambertville,...
Bessie J. Lybrook
Jun 4, 1989
Bessie J. Lybrook, age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on June 4, 1989 at Mercer Medical Center, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Upper Tygart, KY on March 11, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Jayson Gray and M. Reeder.
She was a homemaker.
Bessie was predeceased by her husband,...
Theresa Puschett
May 30, 1989
Theresa Puschett, age 96 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 30, 1989 at the Hunterdon Convalescent Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City on July 2, 1892, she was the daughter of the late Leopold and Hannah Littman.
She worked as a sales clerk in the Cotton Shop in Jamaica, Queens,...
Elizabeth Demass
May 29, 1989
Elizabeth Demass, age 100 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died on May 29, 1989 at the Hunterdon Hills Nursing Home, Lebanon Township, NJ.
She was born in Lambertville, NJ on September 30, 1888.
She was a homemaker.
Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Walter Demass.
Interment in Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery, Route 29,...
Keith M. Mcelwain
May 28, 1989
Keith M. McElwain, age 75 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 28, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Yankton, SD on January 3, 1914, he was the son of the late George McElwain and Myrtle Cowman.
Mr. McElwain was formerly employed as a Metallurgist for U.S. Bronze Powders...
Frank Zamek
May 25, 1989
Frank Zamek, age 84 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died on May 25, 1989 at his home.
Born in Vienna, Austria on August 15, 1904, he was the son of the late John and Marie Zamek.
Mr. Zamek was a self-employed farmer for many years.
Frank was survived by his wife, Rose (Chlup)...
Sam Starr
May 24, 1989
Sam Starr, age 66 years, of New York, NY, died on May 24, 1989 at Misericordia Hospital (now Mercy Philadelphia Hospital) in West Philadelphia.
Born in New York City on June 24, 1922, he was the son of the late Manuel Smookler and Lena Kaufman.
Mr. Starr was a veteran of World War II, serving...
Bertha Dilts
May 23, 1989
Bertha Dilts, age 85 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on May 23, 1989 in Somerville, NJ.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ on April 19, 1904, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Dilts and Anna Marshall.
Bertha was a retired Somerville Elementary School Teacher.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street,...
Frank Germaske
May 21, 1989
Frank Germaske, age 67 years, of Middlesex, NJ, died on May 21, 1989 at the VA Hospital in Lyons, NJ.
Born in Raritan, NJ on January 1, 1922, he was the son of Francis Germaske and Veronica Sakos.
Mr. Germaske was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy from 1941-1945....
Mikolaus Cecur
May 20, 1989
Mikolaus Cecur, age 62 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on May 20, 1989 at his home.
Born in Czechoslovakia on March 12, 1926, he was the son of Stefan and Julia Cecur.
Mr. Cecur worked as a Labor Representative for Local Union #464A, Food & Commercial Workers.
Mikolaus was survived by his...
Brian R. Zilly
May 19, 1989
Brian R. Zilly, age 20 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on May 19, 1989 at his home.
Born in Staten Island, NY on November 1, 1968, he was the son of Robert Zilly and Joyce Storhaug.
Brian was a student.
The arrangements were private.
Angeline Krocky
May 18, 1989
Angeline Krocky, age 78 years, of Saint Petersburg, FL, died on May 18, 1989 in Saint Petersburg, FL.
Born in Flemington, NJ on November 19, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Mershon Worman and Elizabeth Smith.
She was a homemaker.
Angeline was predeceased by her husband, Michael Krocky, who died in...
Jeffrey L. Albright
May 17, 1989
Jeffrey L. Albright, age 39 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on May 17, 1989 at the Princeton Medical Center as a result of an auto accident.
Born in Huntingdon, PA on August 29, 1949, he was the son of Jerome L. Albright and Florence Shriner.
Mr. Albright was employed as a Forensic Scientist for...
Mary Beyer
May 13, 1989
Mary Beyer, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 13, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Czechoslovakia on February 10, 1900, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Jirsa.
She was a homemaker.
Mary was predeceased by her husband, Emil C. Beyer, who died in 1953....
Randolph L. Tobey
May 13, 1989
Randolph L. Tobey, age 37 years, of Califon, NJ, died on May 13, 1989 in Tewksbury Township, NJ.
Born in Los Angeles, CA on July 24, 1951, he was the son of Richard T. and Carlene Tobey.
Mr. Tobey was the Vice-President of Freight Traffic Services in Somerville, NJ.
The arrangements were private....
Grace H. Moore
May 10, 1989
Grace H. Moore, age 87 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 10, 1989 at the Hunterdon Convalescent Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on July 16, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Lizzie (Bacorn) Hunt.
She was formerly employed as the Flemington Borough Tax Collector.
Grace was...