Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Howard Karp
May 19, 1986
Howard Karp, age 57 years, of New York City, died May 19, 1986 in Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Burial was in St. Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington.
John A. Quick
May 19, 1986
John A. Quick, age 30 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died May 19, 1986 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown, PA.
Born October 29, 1955 in Pittstown, NJ, he was the son of John A. and June (Melick) Quick. Mr. Quick was a construction worker for Kurt Smith in Upper Black Eddy, PA.
Funeral services...
Horace Hildebrant
May 18, 1986
Horace Hildebrant, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died May 18, 1986 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born December 19, 1913 in Kingwood Township, NJ, he was the son of William and Beulah (Thompson) Hildebrant. Mr. Hildebrant was a partner of Little Haven Rest Home, Lambertville, NJ.
He served in the United States Army...
James Alvin Phillips
May 17, 1986
James Alvin Tice, age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died May 17, 1986 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born January 12, 1908 in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of William A. and Beulah (Thompson) Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a farmer.
He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Phillips, who died...
Raymond L. Tice
May 13, 1986
Raymond L. Tice, age 67 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died May 13, 1986 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born May 25, 1918 in Plainfield, NJ, he was the son of George W. and Ethel M. (Van Winkle) Tice. He was a retired packing manager for Squibb & Co., New Brunswick, NJ.
Mr. Tice...
Tang Woon Yue
May 12, 1986
Tang Woon Yue, age 80 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died May 12, 1986 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
She was born August 4, 1905 in Canton, China. Mrs. Yue was survived by her husband, Wing Kam Yue.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Cremation was private.
Margaret Kaye Deluca
May 9, 1986
Margaret Kaye DeLuca, age 45 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died May 9, 1986 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born February 3, 1941 in Broad Top, PA, she was the daughter of Charles and Roberta (Taylor) Heath. She was a secretary for Lenox Inc., Lawrenceville, PA.
Mrs. DeLuca was survived by her husband, Donald DeLuca....
Frederick E. Johnston, Jr.
May 9, 1986
Frederick E. Johnston, Jr., age 64 years, of East Windsor Township, NJ, died May 9, 1986 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born June 8, 1921 in Manchester, NH, he was the son of Frederick E. and Esther (Sanquist) Johnston, Sr. He was the owner of Allscope, Inc., Pittstown, NJ and Fred's Tree Farm, Hillsborough, NJ.
...Jessie E. Bush
May 9, 1986
Jessie E. Bush, age 89 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died May 9, 1986 at Warren Haven Care Center, Oxford, NJ.
Born October 25, 1896 in New Jersey, she was the daughter of John and Jessie (Woodruff) Bryan. She was a retired teacher in Readington Township.
Her husband, John M. Bush, predeceased her in 1959....
Ethel S. Vlearbone
May 8, 1986
Ethel S. Vlearbone, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died May 8, 1986 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born September 22, 1906 in Sergeantsville, NJ, she was the daughter of James E. and Georgianna (Rockafellow) Strong. She was survived by her husband, Irvin Vlearbone.
Funeral services were held at Flemington Baptist Church under the...
Albert L. Hagan
May 6, 1986
Albert L. Hagan, age 95 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died May 6, 1986 at Leader Nursing Center, Easton, PA.
Born May 17, 1890 in Hoboken, NJ, he was the son of Louis and Bertha Hagan. He was a retired farmer.
His wife, Mary (Wilcox) Hagan, died in 1985.
Cremation was private under...
Elizabeth Tronnier
May 1, 1986
Elizabeth Tronnier, age 72 years, of Trenton, NJ, died May 1, 1986 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born November 8, 1913 in Cologne, Germany, she was the daughter of Herman and Angela Tronnier. She was a sewing machine operator for H.D. Lee Dress Manufacturing Co., Trenton, NJ.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...
Wilhelmina Mersell
Apr 27, 1986
Wilhelmina Mersell, age 92 years, of Milford, NJ, died April 27, 1986 at Valley View Rest Home, Frenchtown, NJ.
Born November 27, 1893 in Jutland, NJ, she was the daughter of Theodore and Magdalena (Jordy) Bush. Her husband, Raymond H. Mersell, died in 1970.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Burial was...
Michael Korbulic
Apr 27, 1986
Michael Korbulic, age 67 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died April 27, 1986 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born November 5, 1918 in Flemington, NJ, he was the son of Paul and Anna (Skason) Korbulic. He was a former well-driller for Samuel Stothoff Co., Flemington.
Mr. Korbulic served in the United States Army during World...
Donald C. Young
Apr 26, 1986
Donald C. Young, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died April 26, 1986 at Stone Arch Health Care Center, Pittstown.
Born October 26, 1913 in Ringoes, NJ, he was the son of William and Nellie (Fisher) Young. Mr. Young was an employee of the Department of Sheets and Public Works, Flemington.
He was survived by...
Christian Otto Gerhard
Apr 25, 1986
Christian Otto Gerhard, age 73 years, of Athens, PA, died April 25, 1986 at Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA.
Born November 26, 1912 in Locktown, NJ, he was the son of Otto and Mary (McLaughlin) Gerhard. He was a tool and die maker for Wheeler Machine Co., Athens, PA.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...
Bertha J. Holcombe
Apr 24, 1986
Bertha J. Holcombe, age 89 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died April 24, 1986 at Greenleaf Nursing Home, Doylestown, PA.
Born March 23, 1897 in Harbourton, NJ, she was the daughter of Randal and Mary Jane (Phillips) Matthews. Her husband, Earl A. Holcombe, died in 1975.
Funeral services were held at Mt. Airy Presbyterian...
Ruth F. Phillips
Apr 23, 1986
Ruth F. Phillips, age 71 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died April 23, 1986 at her home.
Born October 25, 1914 in Rocktown, NJ, she was the daughter of Norman and Harriet (Pittenger) Fulper. She was a former teacher and principal in Delware Township, NJ.
She was survived by her husband, James A. Phillips....
James D. Kerr
Apr 22, 1986
James D. Kerr, age 57 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died April 22, 1986 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born December 15, 1928 in Alliance, OH, he was the son of James F. and Isabelle (Duncan) Kerr. He was a dairy technologist for Johanna Farms, Flemington.
He was survived by his wife, Judith (Engstrom)...
Wilhelm Stocker
Apr 20, 1986
Wilhelm Stocker, age 51 years, of Circle Drive died April 20, 1986 at home.
Born in Germany, Mr. Stocker was a Flemington resident since 1954. He had been formerly employed for 25 years by the Oliver Rubber Co. in Flemington, and at the time of his death he was employed with the Idom Tool and Die Co....