Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Apr 23, 1987

Adam Starczyk, age 100 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ died on April 23, 1987 at the Care Center of Phillipsburg, Phillipsburg, NJ.

Born in Białystok, Russia (now Poland) on December 24, 1886, he was the son of the late John Starczyk and Maria Sosnowska.

Mr. Starczyk was the retired proprietor of a grocery store in Jersey...

Apr 22, 1987

Carl "Buddy" R. Sommers, age 18 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on April 22, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Trenton, NJ on February 15, 1969, he was the son of Carl D. Sommers and Pamela Raglian.

Buddy was a student at Hunterdon Central Regional High School.

Interment...

Apr 20, 1987

Albert H. Mathews, age 92 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on April 20, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Titusville, NJ on November 4, 1894, he was the son of the late Charles Mathews and Emma Hart.

Mr. Mathews was the retired owner of A. H. MATHEWS Clothier in Lambertville,...

Apr 20, 1987

Joseph Huff, the infant son of Robert Huff and Allison Terry, died on April 20, 1987 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Interment in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Route 28, Bridgewater, NJ.

Apr 18, 1987

Helen Hubert, age 85 years, of Raritan Township, NJ died on April 18, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on July 18, 1901, she was the daughter of the late George Garrabrant and Sadie Van Houton.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Helen was predeceased by...

Apr 17, 1987

Dorothy A. Carbrey, age 84 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on April 17, 1987 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.

Born in Philadelphia, PA on January 28, 1903, she was the daughter of the late John A. Devlin and Sarah Moore.

She worked as a custodial laborer.

Dorothy was predeceased by her husband,...

Apr 16, 1987

Martha Dolores Bassett, age 58 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on April 16, 1987 at her residence in East Amwell Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 27, 1928, she was the daughter of Martha Geschwinder.

She worked for a watercolor company in Wertsville, NJ.

She was survived by her husband, James...

Apr 15, 1987

Ruth Burget, age 63 years, of Frenchtown, NJ died on April 15, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Ringoes, NJ on May 13, 1923, she was the daughter of the late George Conover and Reba Hunt.

She was formerly employed by the Rockwell Machine Company in Hopewell, NJ.

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Apr 14, 1987

Stanley Rempuszewski, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on April 14, 1987 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

Born in Nutley, NJ on November 1, 1908, he was the son of the late Anthony Rempuszewski and Veronica Prelewski.

Mr. Rempuszewski was formerly employed by Graves Trucking as a truck driver in Harrison, NJ....

Apr 13, 1987

Russell B. Landon, age 80 years, of Whitehouse, NJ died on April 13, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Tewksbury Township, NJ on May 13, 1906, he was the son of the late Charles Landon and Phoebe Welch.

Mr. Landon was formerly employed as a heavy equipment operator for Landon...

Apr 13, 1987

Marvin W. Van Winkle, age 80 years, of Three Bridges, NJ died on April 13, 1987 at Mill House Care Center, Trenton, NJ.

Born in Tennessee on December 9, 1906, he was the son of the late Alvin Van Winkle and Mary Elizabeth Evans.

Mr. Van Winkle was a retired coal miner.

Marvin...

Apr 12, 1987

Samuel C. Travis, age 66 years, of Raritan Township, NJ died on April 12, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Millville, NJ on April 25, 1920, he was the son of the late Samuel Travis and Katherine Miller.

Mr. Travis was a United States Army veteran, serving from February of...

Apr 11, 1987

Ruth Mann, age 76 years, of Rosemont, NJ died on April 11, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on March 28, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Silas Pierson and Jessie Wakefield.

She was a retired teacher with the Delaware Township School System.

Ruth...

Apr 6, 1987

Walter E. Schraner, age 74 years, of Flemington, NJ died on April 6, 1987 at his home in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Zurich, Switzerland on May 29, 1912, he was the son of the late Adolph Schraner and Mina Probst.

Mr. Schraner was a veteran of the United States Army, serving as a Staff...

Apr 1, 1987

Alfred C. Sautner, Sr., age 65 years, of Titusville, NJ died on April 1, 1987 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ.

Born in Pennsylvania on November 20, 1921, he was the son of the late Fabian Sautner and Anna Fogel.

Mr. Sautner was a retired certified public accountant (CPA) for the RCA Corporation in Cherry...

Mar 31, 1987

Mary H. Weiler, age 65 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on March 31, 1987 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hopewell Township, NJ on October 1, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Marion (Lane) Cruser.

She was the former proprietor of the Gift & Yarn Shop in Flemington,...

Mar 30, 1987

Eva Paulik, age 94 years, of Locktown, NJ died on March 30, 1987 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Austria-Hungary on November 2, 1892, her maiden name was Ebner.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Eva was predeceased by her husband, George Paulik, who died in 1973.

The arrangements were...

Mar 27, 1987

John Laux, Jr., age 83 years, of Land O' Lakes, FL died on March 27, 1987 at the University Park Nursing Home, Tampa, Florida.

Born in Austria on September 3, 1903, he was the son of Anna and John Laux, Sr.

Mr. Laux was a self-employed mechanic and welder.

He was predeceased by...

Mar 26, 1987

Paul Stenabaugh, age 87 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on March 26, 1987 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ on November 12, 1899, he was the son of the late Ellis and Matilda Stenabaugh.

Mr. Stenabaugh was the proprietor of Paul's Sonoco Service Station in Flemington, NJ....

Mar 26, 1987

Elvin Ralph Coon, age 90 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ died on March 26, 1987 at his home in Delaware Township, NJ.

Born in Paris, IL on October 10, 1896, he was the son of the late Robert Coon and Sabra Withrow.

Mr. Coon was a United States Army veteran serving at the end of World...