Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Helen  R.  Bush

Helen R. Bush

May 23, 1988

Helen R. Bush, age 84 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 23, 1988 at the Hunterdon Convalescent Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ on February 27, 1904, she was the daughter of the late John B. Rockafellow and Lillian Apgar.

She was a homemaker.

Helen was predeceased by her...

Jean  S.  Cook

Jean S. Cook

May 23, 1988

Jean S. Cook, age 65 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on May 23, 1988.

Born in Trenton, NJ on November 22, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Strouse and Blanche Alvater.

She was a teacher at Three Bridges Nursery School.

Jean was predeceased by her husband, Vincent Cook, who...

Richard  C.  Pfaner

Richard C. Pfaner

May 22, 1988

Richard C. Pfaner, age 86 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on May 22, 1988 at the Hunterdon Convalescent Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ on May 19, 1902, he was the son of the late Richard Pfaner and Wilhelmina Weber.

Mr. Pfaner was an Electrical Engineer for Bell Laboratories in Whippany, NJ....

Mary  M.  Dilts

Mary M. Dilts

May 21, 1988

Mary M. Dilts, age 67 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 21, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ on December 2, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Rufus B. Mathews and Mabel Kugler.

She was a teacher at the Hobby Horse Nursery School in...

Grace  E.  Ash

Grace E. Ash

May 19, 1988

Grace E. Ash, age 90 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 19, 1988 at the Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on July 14, 1897, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Ash and Adeline Pell.

She was employed as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Presbyterian Hospital in...

Charles  Cooper

Charles Cooper

May 19, 1988

Charles Cooper, age 60 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on May 19, 1988 at the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Lambertville, NJ on June 8, 1927, he was the son of Edward J. Cooper and Ida Everett.

Mr. Cooper was employed as a truck driver for the Railway Express Agency, Incorporated.

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Frank  J.  Nemeth

Frank J. Nemeth

May 11, 1988

Frank J. Nemeth, age 72 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on May 11, 1988 in Branchburg Township, NJ.

Born in Perth Amboy, NJ on February 11, 1906, he was the son of the late Frank and Sadie Nemeth.

Mr. Nemeth worked as an Auto Body Specialist at Woodbridge Dodge in Woodbridge, NJ.

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Charles  A.  Pope, Jr.

Charles A. Pope, Jr.

May 8, 1988

Charles A. Pope, Jr., age 58 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 8, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York City on November 12, 1929, he was the son of Charles A. Pope Sr., and Betty Warlow.

Mr. Pope was a veteran of World War II and...

Viola  Lewis

Viola Lewis

May 8, 1988

Viola Lewis, age 92 years, of High Bridge, NJ, died on May 8, 1988 at the Greenleaf Nursing Home, 400 S Main St, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Stanton, NJ on October 28, 1895, she was the daughter of the late Mansfield Turner and Georgia Ten Eyck.

She was a homemaker.

Viola was predeceased...

George  Eckstein

George Eckstein

May 8, 1988

George Eckstein, age 90 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 8, 1988 in Flemington, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on March 6, 1898, he was the son of the late George Eckstein and Teresa Kunz.

Mr. Eckstein was a veteran of World War I, serving in the United States Army from 1918-1919.

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Frances  Kollmer

Frances Kollmer

May 7, 1988

Frances Kollmer, age 83 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ died on May 7, 1988 at the Green Leaf Nursing Home, Doylestown, PA.

She was born in Germany on March 5, 1905.

She was a homemaker.

Her husband, Martin Kollmer, Sr., died in 1959.

Interment in Mount Airy Presbyterian Cemetery, 37...

Gertrude  M.  Lehlbach

Gertrude M. Lehlbach

May 5, 1988

Gertrude M. Lehlbach, age 73 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on May 5, 1988 at the Stone Arch Health Care Center, 114 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ.

Born in East Orange, NJ on May 17, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Herman Lehlbach and Mabel Stevenson.

She worked as an Office Manager for...

Elwood  Zeni

Elwood Zeni

May 4, 1988

Elwood Zeni, age 65 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 4, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Wilmington, DE on June 1, 1922, he was the son of Charles Zeni and Elsie Dubion.

Mr. Zeni was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army...

Gordon  M.  Allen

Gordon M. Allen

May 1, 1988

Gordon M. Allen, age 67 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on May 1, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Baltimore, MD on August 6, 1920, he was the son of Wendell D. Allen and Alice Wiley.

Mr. Allen was a veteran of World War II, serving as a Captain...

Hilda  M.  Evans

Hilda M. Evans

Apr 30, 1988

Hilda M. Evans, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 30, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Ridgefield Park, NJ on August 18, 1919, she was the daughter of Paul Arvidson and Mary Miller.

She worked as a ward clerk at the Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck,...

Eva  G.  Chambers

Eva G. Chambers

Apr 30, 1988

Eva G. Chambers, age 87 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 30, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ on May 4, 1900, she was the daughter of the late William R. Butler and Elizabeth Wert.

She was a retired Practical Nurse.

Eva was...

Kenneth  A.  Little

Kenneth A. Little

Apr 29, 1988

Kenneth A. Little, age 84 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 29, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Deer Park, WA on April 3, 1904, he was the son of the late Charles O'Key and Laura Bidelle.

Mr. Little was a veteran of World War II, serving in...

Adele  Rosen

Adele Rosen

Apr 28, 1988

Adele Rosen, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 28, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York City on September 5, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Goldstein and Hannah Hefter.

She was a vaudeville performer.

Adele was predeceased by her...

Wallace  E.  Shissler, Jr.

Wallace E. Shissler, Jr.

Apr 28, 1988

Wallace E. Shissler, Jr., age 86 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on April 28, 1988 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Langhorne, PA.

Born in Johnstown, PA on September 10, 1901, he was the son of the late Wallace E. Shissler, Sr., and Clara Noble.

Mr. Shissler was a Mining Engineer for Standard Steel...

Clarence  H.  Case

Clarence H. Case

Apr 26, 1988

Clarence H. Case, age 64 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 26, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Three Bridges, NJ on March 8, 1924, he was the son of Van B. Case and Hazel Hall.

Mr. Case was a veteran of World War II, serving in the...

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