Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
James W. Yocum
Jan 18, 1984
James W. Yocum, age 30 years, of New York, NY, died January 18, 1984 at his home.
Born July 10, 1953 in Newark, NJ, he was the son of Charles and Janet (Jones) Yocum. Mr. Yocum was a bank executive for Citibank, NYC.
He served as captain in the United States Army from 1975-1980.
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Alfred Rogers
Jan 18, 1984
Alfred Rogers, age 75 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died January 18, 1984 in Union Forge Nursing Home.
Born June 9, 1908 in Harbourton, NJ, he was the son of Alfred C. and Clara (Ball) Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a self-employed carpenter and mason.
He was survived by his wife, M. Margaret (Voorhees) Rogers.
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John N. Hunt
Jan 14, 1984
John N. Hunt, age 79 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died January 14, 1984 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born July 9, 1904 in West Amwell Township, he was the son of Sylvanus and Ella (Frizell) Hunt. Mr. Hunt was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Margaret (Ent) Hunt.
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Brian Patrick Kerr
Jan 14, 1984
Baby Brian Patrick Kerr died January 14, 1984 at Hunterdon Medical Center. He was the son of Charles Harmon and Holly Ann Kerr.
Interment was in Flemington Presbyterian Cemetery.
Elizabeth E. Pyatt
Jan 12, 1984
Elizabeth E. Pyatt, age 46 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died January 12, 1984 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born February 20, 1937 in Doylestown, PA, she was the daughter of James Q. and Hazel (Chamberlain) Fisher. Mrs. Pyatt was a cafeteria employee at Robert Hunter School, Flemington.
She was survived by her husband,...
Fannie Grossman
Jan 8, 1984
Fannie Grossman, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died January 8, 1984 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born August 5, 1897 in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of William and Katherine (Buchanan) McPherson.
Her husband, Paul Grossman, died in 1970.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment...
Ernest G. Schach
Jan 5, 1984
Ernest G. Schach, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died January 5, 1984 in Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg.
Mr. Schach was born September 30, 1894 in Germany. He was a former employee of Kimble Glass Co., Owens, IL.
He was survived by his wife, Angelina (Hohl) Schach.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...
John Lawrence Hess, Sr.
Jan 1, 1984
John Lawrence Hess, Sr., age 44 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died January 1, 1984 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born September 15, 1939 in Ridley Park, PA, he was the son of Amos O. and Helen (MacLarnon) Hess. Mr. Hess was a staff supervisor for AT&T, Basking Ridge, NJ.
He was survived...
Agnes Boyd Field
Dec 28, 1983
Agnes Boyd Field, age 78 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died December 28, 1983 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born July 24, 1905 in Flemington Junction, she was the daughter of James and Isabelle (Jordy) Boyd. She was a teacher in Readington Township schools.
She was survived by her husband, John W. Field.
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Josephine Blanco
Dec 28, 1983
Josephine Blanco, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died December 28, 1983 in Brunswick Pike Nursing Home, New Brunswick.
Josephine was born May 6, 1900 in Spain.
She was predeceased by her husband, Manuel Blanco, in 1976.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment was in St. Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington....
Neil S. White
Dec 28, 1983
Neil S. White, age 81 years, of Stockton, NJ, died December 28, 1983 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born April 4, 1902 in New Jersey, he was the son of Neil S. and Mary White. He was an insurance agent for Residential Insurance Co., Flemington.
He was survived by his wife, Hazel (Waldron)...
Donald B. Anderson
Dec 26, 1983
Donald B. Anderson, age 70 years, of Safety Creek, FL, died December 26, 1983 in Safety Harbor, FL.
Born March 19, 1913 in Hunterdon County, NJ, he was the son of Walter and Anna (Bidewell) Anderson. Mr. Anderson was an auto dealer for Taylor Chevrolet, Flemington.
He was survived by his wife, Eleanor (Kitchen) Anderson....
Walter H. Hill, Sr.
Dec 24, 1983
Walter H. Hill, Sr., age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died December 24, 1983 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born April 4, 1905 in Clover Hill, NJ, he was the son of Isaac and Estella (Everitt) Hill. Mr. Hill was a farmer.
He was predeceased by his wife, Helen (Van Duke) Hill,...
Helen M. Syester
Dec 21, 1983
Helen M. Syester, age 67 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died December 21, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born March 31, 1916 in Idaho, she was the daughter of George and Frankie Mae (Smith) Abbott. Mrs. Syester was a clerk for L.W. Woolworth, Idaho.
She was survived by her husband, Melvin Syester.
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J. Hervey Mcpherson
Dec 21, 1983
J. Hervey McPherson, age 70 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died December 21, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born November 27, 1913 in Sunnyside, Hunterdon County, he was the son of Sheridan and Harriet (McCloughan) McPherson. Mr. McPherson was a signalman for the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
He was survived by his wife, Dorothy...
Jennie Campanella
Dec 19, 1983
Jennie Campanella, age 83 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died December 19, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born October 23, 1900 in Bari, Italy, she was the daughter of Nicholas and Teresa DeVito. Mrs. Campanella was an operator of a rest home.
Her husband, Ernest Campanella, died in 1957.
Mass of...
James M. Alexander
Dec 18, 1983
James M. Alexander, age 67 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died December 18, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born August 3, 1916 in Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son of Ernest and Olive (Mitchell) Alexander. He worked in instrument maintenance for RCA, Somerville.
Mr. Alexander served in the United States Army during World...
Stanley Bowers
Dec 17, 1983
Stanley Bowers, age 65 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died December 17, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born June 14, 1918 in Flemington, NJ, he was the son of Mark and Lillian (Webster) Bowers. He was a former road foreman in West Amwell Township.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...
Elwood M. Brock
Dec 15, 1983
Elwood M. Brock, age 63 years, of Bradenton, FL, died December 15, 1983 in Clinton Township, NJ.
Born August 22, 1920 in Belmar, NJ, he was the son of Morris and Mabel (Mellor) Brock. He was a founder for Hunterdon Transformer Co.
Mr. Brock served in the United States Army during WWII.
He...
Julia Hubert
Dec 15, 1983
Julia Hubert, age 79 years, of Harmony School Road died Thursday, December 15, 1983 at her home.
Born in Passaic, she had lived in Flemington since 1949.
Wife of the late George Hubert, she is survived by a son, George Jr., with whom she lived; five brothers, Lawrence Henyecz of Orlando, FL, Steven Henyecz of...
