Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Harry Snyder

Harry Snyder

Jun 18, 1981

Harry Snyder, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 18, 1981 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, PA.

Born March 10, 1892 in Ringoes, NJ, he was the son of Elwood and Sarah (Servis) Snyder. He was a farmer.

Mr. Snyder served in the United States Army during World War I.

He was...

George E. Van Nuys, Sr.

George E. Van Nuys, Sr.

Jun 17, 1981

George E. Van Nuys, Sr., age 80 years, of Flemington, NJ, died June 17, 1981.

Born May 1, 1901 in Somerset County, NJ, he was the son of John and Jennie (Lane) Van Nuys. He was a farmer.

George was survived by his wife, Laura (Watson) Van Nuys.

Funeral services were held in...

William S. Higgins

William S. Higgins

Jun 17, 1981

William S. Higgins, age 60 years, of Ottsville, PA, died June 17, 1981 in University of Penn Hospital.

Born February 25, 1921 in Flemington, NJ, he was the son of Russell and Louise (Hoppock) Higgins. He worked for Flemington Agway.

William was survived by his wife, Glenna (Bishop) Higgins.

Graveside services were held...

James C. Culberson, Sr.

James C. Culberson, Sr.

Jun 14, 1981

James C. Culberson, Sr., age 89 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died June 14, 1981 in his home.

Born October 14, 1891 in East Orange, NJ, he was the son of Albert and Mary Culberson. He was a self employed farmer and trucker.

Mr. Culberson was predeceased by his wife, Edith (Terry) Culberson, in 1955....

Edward Bird Snyder, Jr.

Edward Bird Snyder, Jr.

Jun 14, 1981

Edward Bird Snyder, Jr., age 58 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died June 14, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born October 28, 1922 in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of Edward B. and Mary (Schwenk) Snyder, Sr. He was a packaging supervisor for Ortho Pharmaceuticals.

Mr. Snyder was a World War...

Franz Schwenderman

Franz Schwenderman

Jun 10, 1981

Franz Schwenderman, age 89 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died June 10, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born January 5, 1892 in Austria, he was a self-employed farmer.

Mr. Schwenderman was predeceased by his wife, Theresa (Kersch) Schwenderman in 1969.

Mass of Christian Burial was held in St. Magdalen Church, Flemington,...

Gustav A. Kruttschnitt, Jr.

Gustav A. Kruttschnitt, Jr.

Jun 10, 1981

Gustav A. Kruttschnitt, Jr., age 82 years, of Doylestown, PA, died June 10, 1981 in Pine Run Community, Doylestown.

Born July 11, 1898 in Newark, NJ, he was the son of Gustav and Emma (Armbruster) Kruttschnitt, Sr. He was a self-employed auto dealer.

Gustav was predeceased by his wife, Charlotte (Redden) Kruttschnitt, in 1977.

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Charles W. Hornbaker, Jr.

Charles W. Hornbaker, Jr.

Jun 9, 1981

Charles W. Hornbaker, Jr., age 50 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died June 9, 1981 in Helene Fuld Hospital, Trenton.

Born March 19, 1931 in Somerville, NJ, he was the son of Charles and V. Pearl (Allen) Hornbaker, Sr. He was employed by P.D. Color, Flemington.

Mr. Hornbaker was served in the United States Air Force...

Angela M. Schuster

Angela M. Schuster

Jun 8, 1981

Angela M. Schuster, age 72 years, of Hamilton Township, NJ, died June 8, 1981 in Easton Hospital, Easton, PA.

Born in Italy, Mrs. Schuster lived in Flemington for 27 years before moving to Hamilton Township in 1977.

She had been a machine operator for Raritan Mills, and a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers...

Richard F. Hadden

Richard F. Hadden

Jun 3, 1981

Richard F. Hadden, age 54 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died June 3, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born March 18, 1927 in Joplin, Missouri, he was the son of Andrew and Ethel (Page) Hadden. He worked for AT&T.

Mr. Hadden was a World War II veteran, serving in the United States Navy....

Maria A. Krajcech

Maria A. Krajcech

May 29, 1981

Maria A. Krajcech, age 84 years, of Franklin Township, NJ, died May 29, 1981 in Parkway Nursing Home, Ewing, NJ.

Born January 6, 1897 in Czechoslovakia, she was the daughter of Steven and Catherine (Pleuza) Hrusovsky.

She was predeceased by her husband, Philip Krajcech.

Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Magdalen...

Frederick Samuel Barrett

Frederick Samuel Barrett

May 28, 1981

Frederick Samuel Barrett, age 89 years, of East Amwell Township, NJ, died May 28, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born March 21, 1892 in New York City, he was the son of Samuel and Clara (Bruen) Barrett. He was a wallpaper shader for WHS Lloyd Co., New York City.

He was predeceased by...

Thomas H. Grozier

Thomas H. Grozier

May 26, 1981

Thomas H. Grozier, age 98 years, of New South Wales, Australia, died May 26, 2017 in Union Forge Nursing Home.

Born March 27, 1883 in Scotland, he was the son of William and Mary (Floyd) Grozier. He was employed by Graphite & Paint Manufacturing Company.

He was predeceased by his wife, Jennie Eliza Strain Grozier....

George W. Lisk

George W. Lisk

May 26, 1981

George W. Lisk, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died May 26, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center.

Born September 12, 1904 in Glen Gardner, NJ, he was the son of Austin and Minnie (Hockenbury) Lisk, Jr. He was a laborer for the NJ State Highway Department.

Mr. Lisk was survived by his wife, Marguerite (German)...

Margaret L. Mcquilken

Margaret L. Mcquilken

May 20, 1981

Margaret L. McQuilken, age 91 years, of Flemington, NJ, died May 20, 1981,

Born September 6, 1889 in Orange, NJ, she was the daughter of John McQuilken. She was a clerk for Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, NJ.

Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in St. Magdalen Church, Flemington, under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home,...

Jules Gallina

Jules Gallina

May 17, 1981

Jules Gallina, age 86 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died May 17, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born November 28, 1894 in Italy, he was the son of Vincent and Angela (Zuccotti) Gallina. He was a manager at the Biltmore Hotel, New York City.

Mr. Gallina served in the United States Army during...

Ruth H. Anderson

Ruth H. Anderson

May 16, 1981

Ruth H. Anderson, age 70 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died May 16, 1981 in her home.

Born May 15, 1911 in Mt. Pleasant, NJ she was the daughter of William H. and Kate (Parker) Hoppack. She was a bookkeeper for Schomp Motors and Poniatowski Bros., Clinton, NJ.

She was survived by her husband, Carl...

Christine J. Myers

Christine J. Myers

May 15, 1981

Christine J. Myers, age 88 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died May 15, 1981.

Born December 31, 1892 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of Albert and Catherine (Pierre) Pepe. She was a concert violinist.

Her husband, Paul V. Myers, died in 1962.

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

Grace C. Barna

Grace C. Barna

May 11, 1981

Grace C. Barna, age 71 years, of Readington Township, NJ, died May 11, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born April 24, 1910 in New York City, she was the daughter of James and Mary (Dodd) Walsh.

She was survived by her husband, Nicholas Barna.

Mass of Christian Burial was held in...

Willard Deemer

Willard Deemer

May 6, 1981

Willard Deemer, age 64 years, of Delaware Township, NJ, died May 6, 1981 in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.

Born February 2, 1917 in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of Russell and Florence (Lake) Deemer. He was a painter.

Mr. Deemer was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during World War II....

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