Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Edward J. Armitz
May 9, 1985
Edward J. Armitz, age 65 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died May 9, 1985 at his home.
Born March 19, 1920 in Netcong, NJ, he was the son of Joseph and Marion (Zymanska) Armitz.
He was a service technician.
He was survived by his wife, Ann Fitzpatrick Armitz.
Interment was in...
Arnold Freeland
May 6, 1985
Arnold Freeland, age 71 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died May 6, 1985 at Beach View Nursing Home, Atlantic City, NJ.
Born August 23, 1913 in Hunterdon County, NJ, he was the son of William O. and Grace (Wood) Freeland.
Interment was in Rosemont Cemetery, Rosemont.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of...
Christopher D. Madore
May 2, 1985
Christopher D. Madore, age 11 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died May 2, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born August 20, 1973 in Stamford, CT, he was the son of Daniel W. and Maureen (McCafferty) Madore. He was a student at Robert Hunter School, Flemington.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St....
Sarah C. Dilts
May 2, 1985
Sarah C. Dilts, age 54 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died May 2, 1985 at her home.
Born February 15, 1931 in Delaware Township, she was the daughter of Granville and Hannah (Barrick) Dilts.
Sarah was a teacher at Delaware Township School, Sergeantsville.
Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington.
Funeral...
Alfred A. Leoni
May 1, 1985
Alfred A. Leoni, age 49 years, of Hillsborough Township, NJ, died May 1, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born March 27, 1936 in Somerville, NJ, he was the son of Amedeo and Barbara Leoni. He was employed by Chris-Tec Construction, Whitehouse.
Alfred was survived by his wife, Barbara (Bennington) Leoni.
Cremation...
John G. Wormke
Apr 28, 1985
John G. Wormke, age 76 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died April 28, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born October 13, 1908 in Germany, he was the son of Johann and Elsie Wormke. Mr. Wormke was a self-employed poultry farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Ruth (Kohnken) Wormke.
Funeral services...
Nellie Hart
Apr 24, 1985
Nellie Hart, age 86 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died April 24, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born June 4, 1898 in New Jersey, she was the daughter of Asher and Ella (Shepherd) Hartpence. She was employed by Dural Rubber Company.
Mrs. Hart was survived by her husband, James Hart.
Funeral...
David Benjamin
Apr 24, 1985
David Benjamin, age 56 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died April 24, 1985 at his home.
Born April 5,1929 in New York City, he was the son of Philip J. and Bessie (Kopperman) Benjamin. He was the Vice President of Flemington Fur Company, Flemington.
Mr. Benjamin served in the United States Army during the Korean...
F. Johnson German
Apr 24, 1985
F. Johnson German, age 90 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died April 24, 1985 at his home.
Born August 8, 1894 in Franklin Township, he was the son of James and Martha (Anderson) German.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment was in Cherryville Cemetery, Cherryville.
Florence Knoll Salisbury
Apr 19, 1985
Florence Knoll Salisbury, age 82 years, of Punta Gorda, Florida, died April 19, 1985 in Punta Gorda.
She was survived by her husband, James Salisbury.
Graveside services were held at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington.
Julius Kottke
Apr 18, 1985
Julius Kottke, age 65 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died April 18, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born April 7, 1920 in New York City, he was the son of Adolph and Ernestine (Keck) Kottke. He was a former Electrician for Lipton Tea Co., Flemington.
He was survived by his wife, Elsie (Stucki)...
Virginia L. Schomp
Apr 12, 1985
Virginia L. Schomp, age 48 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died April 12, 1985 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born January 26, 1937 in Quakertown, NJ, she was the daughter of Helmer and Ann (Tyira) Tange. She was a sales clerk for Old York Furniture, Ringoes.
Cremation was private. A memorial service was held in...
Margaret P. Totten
Apr 9, 1985
Margaret P. Totten, age 91 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died April 9, 1985 in Stone Arch Health Care Center.
Born September 20, 1893 in West Amwell Township, she was the daughter of William and Margaret Patterson. Her husband, Frederick Totten, died in 1975.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment was in...
Nicholas S. Costas
Apr 9, 1985
Nicholas S. Costas, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died April 9, 1985 at his home.
Born March 6, 1900 in Greece, he was the son of Steve Costas. He was a manager of Lackawanna RR in Hoboken.
He was survived by his wife, Elpiniki (Giannaopoulos) Costas.
Funeral services were held in St....
Paul Kaczetow
Apr 7, 1985
Paul Kaczetow, age 56 years, of Quakertown, NJ, died April 7, 1985 in Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg.
Born July 7, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Wasil and Mary (Wojtowicz) Kaczetow. He was a clerk at the Clinton Hardware Store.
Mr. Kaczetow served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
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Elizabeth Gatti
Apr 6, 1985
Elizabeth Gatti, age 93 years, of Flemington, NJ, died April 6, 1985 in Hunterdon Hills Nursing Home.
Mrs. Gatti was born April 28, 1891 in Italy. Her husband, Edward Gatti, Jr., died in 1961.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Magdalen Church, Flemington. Interment was in St. Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington.
Mary Ann Hockenbury
Apr 6, 1985
Mary Ann Hockenbury, age 50 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died April 6, 1985 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born April 7, 1934 in Montclair, NJ, she was the daughter of Anthony and Grace (Lofaro) Scarano. Mary had resided in the Flemington area for 26 years. She was employed as a secretary by Chester A...
William Orville Buchanan
Apr 3, 1985
William Orville Buchanan, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died April 3, 1985 in Union Forge Nursing Home.
Born August 7, 1915 in Flemington, he was the son of William and Geneva (Johnson) Buchanan. He was a former Executive Vice President of Flemington National Bank.
His wife, Mary (Percy) Buchanan, died in 1984.
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Jacob W. Case
Apr 3, 1985
Jacob W. Case, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died April 3, 1985 in Union Forge Nursing Home.
Born May 28, 1893 in Cherryville, NJ, he was the son of John D. and Anna Mary (Williamson) Case. Mr. Case was a self-employed flower grower.
He served in the United States Army during World War I....
Eva S. Vanmarter
Apr 1, 1985
Eva S. VanMarter, age 97 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died April 1, 1985 in Stone Arch Health Care Center.
Born May 19, 1887 in West Amwell Township, she was the daughter of George R. and Annie Jane (Smith) Smith.
Her husband, William F. VanMarten, died in 1962.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher...
