Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Aug 11, 1981

Helen Hilbish, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ died August 11, 1981 in Raritan Extended Care Center.

Born May 20, 1899 in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of Anna Marshall. Mrs. Hilbish was a teacher in Franklin Township and Somerset County Schools.

She was predeceased by her husband, Byron Hilbish, in 1967.

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Aug 7, 1981

Mary H. Ostrander, age 88 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died August 7, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born December 12, 1892 in Brooklyn, PA, she was the daughter of Gordon and Lois (Pickett) Harrison.

Her husband, J. Ray Ostrander, died in 1964.

Interment was in Arlington Hills Cemetery, Clark Summit,...

Aug 5, 1981

Eva Kostik, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died August 5, 1981 in Andover Intermediate Care Center.

Born August 4, 1892 in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of William and Katherine (Reading) Antes.

Eva was preceded in death by her husband, John Kostik, in 1976.

Funeral services were held in Holcombe-Fisher Funeral...

Aug 2, 1981

Loshie Shely, age 60 years, of Kendall Park, NJ, died August 2, 1981 in Princeton Medical Center, Princeton.

Born January 13, 1921 in Washington County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Christopher and Emma (Skinmerhorn) Barnett.

She was survived by her husband, William Shely,

Graveside services were held in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington,...

Aug 1, 1981

Hanna B. Lambert, age 78 years, of Ewing Township, NJ, died August 1, 1981 in Morris Hall, Lawrence Township.

Born June 3, 1903 in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of Wilfred and Susan (Godown) Lambert.

Funeral arrangements were private under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington.

Jul 30, 1981

Mary Curtis Ritter, age 74 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died July 30, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born July 2, 1907 in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of Frank M. and Rose (Flynn) Hartshorne. She worked in the research department for Bellinger Foundation, NYC.

Funeral arrangements were private under...

Jul 29, 1981

Ida E. Sutphin, age 84 years, of Elizabeth, NJ, died July 29, 1981 in Elizabeth General Hospital.

Born December 1, 1896 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of Thomas and Amelia (Grohmann) Smith. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilson Sutphin.

Funeral services were held in Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment was in Prospect...

Jul 25, 1981

Gail E. Meade, age 38 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died July 25, 1981 in Middlesex Hospital, New Brunswick.

Born February 3, 1943 in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of Carl and Edna (Davison) Johnson. She was survived by her husband, Philip Meade.

Funeral services were private.

Jul 24, 1981

Carlos J. Delmau, M.D., age 60 years, of Lebanon Township, NJ, died July 24, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born August 1, 1920 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Carlos and Conchita Delmau. Dr. Delmau was a psychiatrist.

Dr. Delmau served in the United States Army during World War II....

Jul 20, 1981

Frank Keown, age 61 years, of Rosemont, NJ, died July 20, 1981 in Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown.

Born August 21, 1911 in Delaware Township, NJ, he was the son of Edward and Essie (Bodine) Keown. Mr. Keown was a foreman for the Hunterdon County Road Department.

He was survived by his wife, Norma (Seuren) Keown.

Jul 20, 1981

John Kubicek, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died July 20, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born in New York City, he had resided in Somerville, before moving to Ringoes two months ago.

He was a machinist, retired from Johns-Manville Corp. of Manville. He was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church...

Jul 19, 1981

Delphina Miller, age 92 years, of West Amwell Township, NJ, died July 19, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born January 5, 1889 in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of Alexander and Jane E. Demster.

Her first husband, Leroy Kemble, died in 1945 and her second husband, Oscar Miller, died in 1970.

Jul 11, 1981

Dorothy B. Mannon, age 74 years, of Flemington, NJ, died July 11, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born May 23, 1907 in Flemington, she was the daughter of Joseph and Minnie (Fisher) Britton. She was predeceased by her husband, Winfred Mannon, in 1960.

Funeral services were held in Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. Interment...

Jul 10, 1981

Eleanore J. Moore, age 50 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died July 10, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born August 8, 1930 in Perth Amboy, NJ, she was the daughter of Nels and Eleanor Jensen.

She was survived by her husband, Lorenz Moore.

Funeral services were held in Calvary Episcopal Church,...

Jul 7, 1981

David M. Scheer. age 73 years. of Raritan Township, NJ, died July 7, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born February 11, 1908 in Poland, he was the son of Moses and Lea Scheer. He was a poultry farmer.

Mr. Scheer was survived by his wife, Lena (Kohane) Scheer.

Funeral services were...

Jul 5, 1981

Anna May Roggensach, age 99 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died July 5, 1981 in Greenfield Nursing Home.

Born May 2, 1888 in Summer, Iowa, she was the daughter of Charles and Rosa (Haag) Reimler. Her husband, Henry Roggensach, died in 1973.

Graveside services were held in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher...

Jul 4, 1981

Frank Chromeck, age 79 years, of Upper Black Eddy, PA, died July 4. 1981 in St. Mary's Hospital, Langhorne, PA.

Born July 28, 1901 in Czechoslovakia, he was the son of Mary Chromeck. Mr. Chromeck was a builder and contractor.

He was survived by his wife, Mary (Trichtulec) Chromeck.

Mass of Christian Burial...

Jul 2, 1981

Dorothy Hopler, age 71 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died July 2, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born January 8, 1910 in Bound Brook, NJ, she was the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Pittenger. She was a bookkeeper.

Her husband, Charles Hopler, died in 1974.

Funeral services were held in Holcombe-Fisher...

Jun 28, 1981

Helen B. Large, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 28, 1981 in Somerset Valley Nursing Home, Bridgewater, NJ.

Born August 12, 1889 in Flemington, she was the daughter of George and Josephine (Ramsey) Large. She was a social worker in New York City.

A memorial service was held in Flemington Presbyterian Church, Flemington....

Jun 27, 1981

Elsie G. Elliott, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died June 27, 1981 in Mary Ellen Nursing Home, Hellertown, PA.

Born October 7, 1888 in Flemington, she was the daughter of William H. and Ella (Flynn) Godley.

She was predeceased by her husband, Joshua Elliott.

Funeral services were held in Calvary Episcopal...