Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
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...
Irene H. Ringler
Dec 14, 1983
Irene H. Ringler, age 78 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died December 14, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born March 17, 1905, she was the daughter of John and Caroline (Hoyer) Mengel.
Irene was the wife of LeRoy Ringler, who survived her.
Funeral services were held at Auman Funeral Home,...
Norman S. Martin
Dec 13, 1983
Norman S. Martin, age 56 years, of Flemington, NJ, died December 13, 1983 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born February 17, 1927 in Flemington, he was the son of Dellie and Gertrude (McIntyre) Martin. He was a laborer.
Mr. Martin served in the United States Army during World War II.
Funeral...
Jean Russell Melick
Dec 13, 1983
Jean Russell Melick, age 85 years, of Milford, NJ, died December 13, 1983 at his home.
Born March 17, 1898 in Hunterdon County, he was the son of Aaron Dunham and Mary Estelle (Jacobs) Melick. He worked in research development for Monroe Calculating Co., Orange, NJ.
Mr. Melick was survived by his wife, Kathryn (Joerges)...
Emil Gural
Dec 11, 1983
Emil Gural, age 69 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died Sunday, December 11, 1983 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
Born in Passaic, he had lived in the Flemington area for 43 years. He was formerly employed by the Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corp. in Ewing, retiring four years ago.
He is...
Tullia Demilto
Dec 8, 1983
Tullia DeMilto, age 83 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died December 8, 1983 in Hunterdon Hills Nursing Home, Lebanon Township.
Born May 12, 1900 in Austria, she was the daughter of Edward and Romana Ambrose.
She was predeceased by her husband, James DeMilto.
Funeral services were held at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment...
Helen Winthrop Furnas
Dec 7, 1983
Helen Winthrop Furnas, age 80 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died December 7, 1983 at her home.
Born November 14, 1903 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Salomon and Helen (Haire) Levinson. She was a research assistant for her husband.
Mrs. Furnas was survived by her husband, J.C. Furnas.
Cremation was private...
Jeanette Parete
Nov 28, 1983
Jeanette Parete, age 88 years, of New York, NY, died on November 28, 1983 at the Stone Arch Nursing Home, Pittstown, NJ.
Born on March 15, 1895, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Thompson and Elizabeth Tunison.
She was a homemaker.
Jeanette was predeceased by her husband, Silow J. Parete, who...
Harriet Fulper
Nov 26, 1983
Harriet Fulper, age 90 years, of Pompano Beach, FL, died on November 26, 1983 at Passaic Hospital, Passaic, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on November 9, 1893, she was the daughter of the late Jonas Pittenger and Mary Cherry.
She was a homemaker.
Harriet was predeceased by her husband, Norman Fulper, Sr., who...
Claude H. Curtis
Nov 25, 1983
Claude H. Curtis, age 74 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died on November 25, 1983 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Hazelton, PA on March 15, 1909, he was the son of the late Thomas Curtis and Anna Bummer.
Mr. Curtis was a self-employed farmer.
Claude was survived by his wife, Thelma (Petuck)...
Wilma Jean Gelegonya
Nov 21, 1983
Wilma Jean Gelegonya, age 49 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 21, 1983 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Alliance, OH on July 27, 1934, she was the daughter of Wilmos Csehy and Gladys Williamson.
She was a telephone operator for the New Jersey Telephone Company.
She was...
Irving M. Barras
Nov 21, 1983
Irving M. Barras, age 70 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on November 21, 1983 at his residence.
Born in Flemington, NJ on December 21, 1912, he was the son of Richard Barras and Elizabeth Martine.
Mr. Barras was a bookkeeper for the Garden State Hatchery in Hackettstown, NJ.
Irving was survived by...
W. Harold Hageman
Nov 21, 1983
W. Harold Hageman, age 72 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died on November 21, 1983 at Potsdam Hospital, NY.
Born in Readington Township, NJ on March 8, 1911, he was the son of the late William Hageman and Alice Elizabeth Carkhuff.
Mr. Hageman was a self-employed farmer.
He was predeceased by his wife,...
John Carlson
Nov 20, 1983
John Carlson, age 95 years, of Ridgway, PA, died on November 20, 1983 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sweden on May 21, 1888, he was the son of the late August Carlson and Josephine Erickson.
Mr. Carlson was a veteran of World War I, serving in the United States Navy....
Charles E. Johnson
Nov 17, 1983
Charles E. Johnson, age 80 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on November 17, 1983 at his home.
Born in West Plains, MO on July 23, 1903, he was the son of the late Jacob Johnson and Alice Whitehurst.
Mr. Johnson was a retired baker.
Interment in Willwood Burial Park, 7000 W State...
