Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Margaret  Lauer

Margaret Lauer

May 17, 1983

Margaret Lauer, age 87 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 17, 1983 in the Stone Arch Health Care Center, Pittstown, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 22, 1896, she was the daughter of the late Harry Reamer and Florence Hockenbury.

She worked many years as a bank secretary for the Hunterdon...

Edwin  L.  Carter

Edwin L. Carter

May 16, 1983

Edwin L. Carter, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 16, 1983 at his residence.

Born in Flemington, NJ on April 6, 1905, he was the son of the late Bergen Carter and Laura Cole.

Mr. Carter was formerly employed by Flemington Agway.

He was predeceased by his wife, Gladys...

Clement  J.  Sedlar

Clement J. Sedlar

May 14, 1983

Clement J. Sedlar, age 76 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 14, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Vienna, Austria on October 8, 1906, he was the son of the late Paul Sedlar and Anna Pavlica.

Mr. Sedlar was a retired RCA Corporation employee in Somerville, NJ.

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Ernest  W. Kuster, Sr.

Ernest W. Kuster, Sr.

May 14, 1983

Ernest Kuster, Sr., age 76 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 14, 1983 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

He was born in Switzerland on November 19, 1906.

Mr. Kuster was a self-employed farmer.

He was predeceased by his wife, Bertha (Betschart) Kuster, who died in 1980.

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Geraldine  Rosengrant

Geraldine Rosengrant

May 12, 1983

Geraldine Rosengrant, age 54 years, of Branchburg Township, NJ, died on May 12, 1983.

Born in Binghamton, NY on May 21, 1928, she was the daughter of a Mr. Rossa.

She was employed as a waitress.

The burial was private.

Virginia "Mrs. B."  Borman  Butkosky

Virginia "Mrs. B." Borman Butkosky

May 11, 1983

Virginia "Mrs. B." Butkosky, age 60 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 11, 1983 in the Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Scotch Plains, NJ on November 17, 1922, she was the daughter of Benjamin H. Borman. (Her mother's maiden name was Neitzer).

She was an RN at Somerset Hospital from 1942-1983....

Harold  B.  Everitt

Harold B. Everitt

May 10, 1983

Harold B. Everitt, age 91 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on May 10, 1983 at his residence.

Born in West Amwell Township, NJ on December 31, 1891, he was the son of the late Abel and Laura Everitt.

Mr. Everitt was a self-employed farmer for many years.

He was predeceased by his...

Rose  Sisco

Rose Sisco

May 10, 1983

Rose Sisco, age 79 years, of Stuart, FL, died on May 10, 1983 in the Martin Memorial Hospital, SE Amerigo Ave, Stuart, FL.

Born in North Haledon, NJ on November 2, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph Schnitz.

She was a homemaker.

Rose was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Paul...

Eva  Lee

Eva Lee

May 3, 1983

Eva Lee, age 99 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 3, 1983 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Salem, NJ on February 14, 1884, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Lee and Adeline James.

She was a homemaker.

Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69...

Faust  Mittel

Faust Mittel

May 1, 1983

Faust Mittel, age 76 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on May 1, 1983 in Mount Holly, NJ.

Born in New York City on August 5, 1906, he was the son of the late Joseph and Stephania Mittel.

Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

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George  Whitfield Bateman, Jr.

George Whitfield Bateman, Jr.

Apr 26, 1983

George W. Bateman, Jr., age 88 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died on April 26, 1983 at the Briar Leaf Nursing Home, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Clover Hill, NJ on January 9, 1895, he was the son of the late George W. Bateman, Sr. and Carrie Allen.

Mr. Bateman was formerly employed as an...

Reba  Lucas

Reba Lucas

Apr 23, 1983

Reba Lucas, age 66 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on April 23, 1983 in the Hunterdon Hills Nursing Home.

Born in Frenchtown, NJ on November 21, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Howard Compton and Stella Cline.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Reba was predeceased by her husband, John...

Bertha  R.  Cunningham

Bertha R. Cunningham

Apr 19, 1983

Bertha R. Cunningham, age 93 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died on April 19, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Camden, NJ on September 25, 1889, she was the daughter of the late Gottlieb Hauser and Elizabeth Yeager.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Bertha was predeceased...

Johanna  M.  Tuka

Johanna M. Tuka

Apr 17, 1983

Johanna M. Tuka, age 71 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 17, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Newark, NJ on November 12, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Mary Creeden.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Johanna was predeceased by her husband, Ferdinand...

Eva  M.  Etzel

Eva M. Etzel

Apr 12, 1983

Eva M. Etzel, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 12, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Croton, NJ on June 22, 1890, she was the daughter of the late Lambert Cronce and Emma Hockenbury.

She was the proprietor of Etzel's Stand in the Flemington area.

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Anita  N.  Barton

Anita N. Barton

Apr 12, 1983

Anita N. Barton, age 98 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on April 12, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Arlington, NJ on August 14, 1884, she was the daughter of the late George W. Pfleger and Fannie Gray.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Anita was predeceased...

John  R.  Browne

John R. Browne

Apr 12, 1983

John R. Browne, age 75 years, of Sarasota, FL, died on April 12, 1983 at his residence.

Born in Ringoes, NJ on October 24, 1907, he was the son of the late Harry Browne and Cornelia Schenck.

Mr. Browne was a retired painter and decorator.

He was predeceased by his wife, Virginia (Kerr)...

Erma  M.  Deardorff

Erma M. Deardorff

Apr 12, 1983

Erma M. Deardorff, age 88 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on April 12, 1983 at the Lawrenceville Nursing Home.

Born in York County, PA on April 12, 1983, she was the daughter of the late John Chronister and Mary Schmuck.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Erma was predeceased by her husband, Floyd...

Francis  A.  Hultz

Francis A. Hultz

Apr 9, 1983

Francis A. Hultz, age 71 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on April 9, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 8, 1912, he was the son of the late William Hultz and Velma Dilts.

Mr. Hultz was a self-employed trucker for many years.

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George  Hrewniak

George Hrewniak

Apr 6, 1983

George Hrewniak, age 82 years, of Brooklyn, NY, died on April 6, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 9, 1900, he was the son of the late Paul Hrewniak and Caroline Pirog.

Mr. Hrewniak worked as a machinist for a steel company.

Interment in...

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