Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Evelyn  D.  Smith

Evelyn D. Smith

Jan 6, 1989

Evelyn D. Smith, age 89 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on January 6, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Wertsville, NJ on September 16, 1899, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Dilts and Emma Manners.

She was a homemaker.

Evelyn was predeceased by her husband,...

Anna  Stehlo

Anna Stehlo

Jan 5, 1989

Anna Stehlo, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on January 5, 1989 in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Danberry, CT on December 3, 1902, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Suzanna Rajcok.

She was formerly employed as a food service employee with the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

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Mildred  E.  Kay

Mildred E. Kay

Jan 3, 1989

Mildred E. Kay, age 68 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on January 3, 1989 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on March 29, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Louis Ohler and Elizabeth Guempel.

She was a homemaker.

Mildred was predeceased by her husband, Horace...

Irene  Elizabeth  Vanderbilt

Irene Elizabeth Vanderbilt

Jan 3, 1989

Irene Elizabeth Vanderbilt, age 90 years, of Wildwood, FL, died on January 3, 1989 at the We Care Wildwood Healthcare Nursing Home, 490 South Old Wire Road, Wildwood, FL.

Born in Everittstown, NJ on June 9, 1898, she was the daughter of the late Harry Warne and Mary Mullen.

She was a homemaker.

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John  A.  O'Connor

John A. O'Connor

Jan 1, 1989

John A. O'Connor, age 55 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on January 1, 1989 at his home.

Born in New York City on February 25, 1933, he was the son of Thomas and Kathleen O'Connor.

Mr. O'Connor worked as the Supervisor of Animal Health Services for the American Cyanamid Corporation in Princeton, NJ.

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Rafaela "Yvonne"  Desmares

Rafaela "Yvonne" Desmares

Jan 1, 1989

Rafaela "Yvonne" Desmares, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on January 1, 1989 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Boynton Beach, FL.

Born in Guadalajara, Mexico on August 15, 1896, she was the daughter of the late Rafael and Antonia Romero.

She worked as a fashion designer.

She was predeceased by her husband,...

Mary  P.  Keiderling

Mary P. Keiderling

Dec 31, 1988

Mary P. Keiderling, age 79 years, of Garfield, NJ, died on December 31, 1988 at the Passaic General Hospital, Passaic, NJ.

Born in Garfield, NJ on February 11, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Charles Prester and Mary Veninger.

She worked as a sales clerk for Whelan's Pharmacy in Garfield, NJ.

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Donald  R.  Taylor

Donald R. Taylor

Dec 27, 1988

Donald R. Taylor, age 59 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on December 27, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Easton, PA on July 3, 1929, he was the son of Eugene J. Taylor and Marie Bennett.

Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving from...

Gertrude  Lorenz

Gertrude Lorenz

Dec 27, 1988

Gertrude Lorenz, age 88 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on December 27, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Berlin, Germany on July 1, 1900, she was the daughter of the late Franz Lorenz and Louise Chmell.

She was a retired piano teacher.

The arrangements were private.

Betty Anne  Cottrell

Betty Anne Cottrell

Dec 26, 1988

Betty Anne Cottrell, age 48 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on December 26, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Somerville, NJ on October 25, 1940, she was the daughter of Julius Henry and Elizabeth Kerekes.

She worked in sales for the Avon Products Company.

Betty Anne was survived...

Lillian  R.  Williamson

Lillian R. Williamson

Dec 25, 1988

Lillian R. Williamson, age 85 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on December 25, 1988 at her home in East Amwell Township, NJ.

Born in New Jersey on September 30, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Martha Sharland.

She was a homemaker.

Lillian was predeceased by her husband, Austin...

Lilah  P.  Sanford

Lilah P. Sanford

Dec 25, 1988

Lilah P. Sanford, age 74 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 25, 1988 at her home.

Born in Pennsylvania on August 24, 1914, her maiden name was Goehing.

She worked as a typesetter for many years.

Lilah was predeceased by her husband, Bertram Sanford, who died in 1978.

Interment...

Henderson  Banks

Henderson Banks

Dec 24, 1988

Henderson Banks, age 78 years, of Brooksville, FL, died on December 24, 1988 at Lykes Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Watertown, MA on June 17, 1910.

Mr. Banks was employed as a Marine Engineer for the American Export Lines Freight Company.

Henderson was predeceased by his wife, Hannah Banks, who died in...

Edward  Corona

Edward Corona

Dec 22, 1988

Edward Corona, age 83 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on December 22, 1988 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on July 15, 1905, he was the son of the late Joseph and Teresa Corona.

Mr. Corona was a retired partner of the Corona Bros. & Davis Transportation...

Jack  W.  Korosec

Jack W. Korosec

Dec 20, 1988

Jack W. Korosec, age 58 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on December 20, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Indianapolis, IN on March 25, 1930, he was the son of Frank Korosec and Daisy Dunlap.

Mr. Korosec was a machine operator for the Wilson–Fiberfil Company in Neshanic, NJ.

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George  W.  Lauterbach

George W. Lauterbach

Dec 18, 1988

George W. Lauterbach, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 18, 1988 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 11, 1919, he was the son of George Lauterbach and Mae Kirschner.

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

Gloria  L.  Smith

Gloria L. Smith

Dec 17, 1988

Gloria L. Smith, age 49 years, of Ewing Township, NJ, died on December 17, 1988 at Helene Fuld Hospital, Trenton, NJ.

Born in Honesdale, PA on May 18, 1939, she was the daughter of Amos Gregory.

She worked as a Cashier Supervisor for K-Mart in Hamilton Township, NJ.

Gloria was survived by her...

Richard  L.  Smith

Richard L. Smith

Dec 12, 1988

Richard L. Smith, age 42 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on December 12, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Doylestown, PA on March 27, 1946, he was the son of Henry R. Smith, Sr., and Hazel Burd.

Mr. Smith was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United...

Florence  Sheppard

Florence Sheppard

Dec 11, 1988

Florence Sheppard, age 67 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on December 11, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Norristown, PA on May 26, 1921, she was the daughter of Walter and Martha Hamel.

She was a homemaker.

Florence was survived by her husband, George Sheppard, Sr., of...

Rose  Motusesky

Rose Motusesky

Dec 10, 1988

Rose Motusesky, age 80 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 10, 1988 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 11, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Gerard Marini and Stella Mariniello.

She worked as a bookkeeper for Tompkins Bros. Building Supply Co. in Newark,...

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