Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Clarence A. Shepperd
May 3, 1970
Clarence A. Shepperd, age 60 years, of Pittstown, NJ died on May 3, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Franklin Township, NJ on November 22, 1909, he was the son of the late Albert S. Shepperd and Elizabeth Hanna.
Mr. Shepperd was survived by his wife, Genevieve (Snyder) Shepperd.
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Charles Q. Sutphin
May 2, 1970
Charles Q. Sutphin, age 94 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on May 2, 1970 at his home in Flemington, NJ.
Born in Wertsville, NJ on September 16, 1875, he was the son of the late Isaac Sutphin and Phoebe Conover.
Mr. Sutphin was a retired foundry worker.
He was predeceased by his...
Dorothy H. Lebourveau
Apr 30, 1970
Dorothy H. Lebourveau, age 61 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on April 30, 1970 in Somerville, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on January 29, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Philip Holjes and Lida Butler.
She was a retired schoolteacher.
Dorothy was survived by her husband, Ulric Lebourveau.
Interment...
Ronald S. Schwanke
Apr 30, 1970
Ronald S. Schwanke, age 27 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ died on April 30, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 11, 1943, he was the son of Ronald Schwanke and Elva Ehly.
Mr. Schwanke worked as a salesman for Merritt, Inc.
He was survived...
John Ruzon
Apr 26, 1970
John Ruzon, age 79 years, of Reaville, NJ died on April 26, 1970 in Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in the United States on September 14, 1891.
Mr. Ruzon was a retired laborer.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Dr. Frederick H. Roever
Apr 24, 1970
Dr. Frederick H. Roever, age 74 years, of Pompano Beach, FL died on April 24, 1970 in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Born in New York City, NY on March 15, 1896, he was the son of the late Frederick H. Roever and Katherine Hendel.
Dr. Roever was a retired optometrist.
He was survived by...
Earl H. Robinson
Apr 17, 1970
Earl Robinson, age 83 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on April 17, 1970 in Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Quakertown, NJ on January 27, 1887, he was the son of the late Hampton Robinson.
Mr. Robinson was a retired laborer for the Mack Truck Corporation.
Interment in Cherryville Mountainview Cemetery, Cherryville, NJ.
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Elsie Wagner
Apr 15, 1970
Elsie Wagner, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ died on April 15, 1970 at her residence.
Born in Germany on January 6, 1889, her maiden name was Horn.
She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred Wagner, who died in 1965.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
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Joseph Bird
Apr 12, 1970
Joseph Bird, age 57 years, of Lebanon, NJ died on April 12, 1970 at the VA Hospital in East Orange, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on August 24, 1912, he was the son of the late Edith Alvater Bird.
Mr. Bird was a veteran of World War II.
He was employed by the...
Emma W. Fischer
Apr 10, 1970
Emma W. Fischer, age 92 years, of Stanton, NJ died on April 10, 1970 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in New York City on May 15, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. Raynor and Clara Webster.
She was an artist for many years.
Emma was predeceased by her husband,...
Laura Perelman
Apr 10, 1970
Laura Perelman, age 58 years, of Erwinna, PA, died on April 10, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City, NY on May 23, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Max and Anneta Weinstein.
She was survived by her husband, S.J. Perelman.
The arrangements were...
Raymond H. Merrell
Apr 10, 1970
Raymond H. Merrell, age 76 years, of Milford, NJ died on April 10, 1970 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 22, 1894, he was the son of the late Orville Merrell and Emma Hoff.
Mr. Merrell was a retired farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Wilhelmina...
Gladys F. Drosdick
Apr 9, 1970
Gladys F. Drosdick, age 62 years, of Raritan Township, NJ died on April 9, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in High Bridge, NJ on July 29, 1907, she was the daughter of the late William Wilson and Bertha Johnson.
She was survived by her husband, William Drosdick, of Flemington.
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Mary S. Sine
Apr 7, 1970
Mary S. Sine, age 70 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on April 7, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on March 14, 1900, she was the daughter of the late William Schenk and Honora Sullivan.
She worked as a Registered Nurse (RN) for many years.
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Amelia K. Smith
Apr 7, 1970
Amelia K. Smith, age 78 years, of Stockton, NJ died on April 7, 1970 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Delaware Township, NJ on November 7, 1891, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Hewitt and Sarah E. Smith.
She was survived by her husband, Edwin L. Smith.
Interment in Rosemont...
Lorena A. Buchanan
Apr 4, 1970
Lorena A. Buchanan, age 62 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on April 4, 1970 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on April 3, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Anderson and Olive Bidewell.
She was a secretary for the Flemington Water Company.
Her husband, Earl...
Maebelle S. Helm
Apr 3, 1970
Maebelle S. Helm, age 44 years, of Flemington, NJ died on April 3, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 25, 1926, she was the daughter of David D. and Edith Skaggs.
She was a homemaker and housewife.
Maebelle was survived by her husband, William...
Ernest Zuydhoek
Apr 3, 1970
Ernest Zuydhoek, age 61 years, of Flemington, NJ died on April 3, 1970 in Elizabeth, NJ.
Born in Briarcliff Manor, NY on July 20, 1908, he was the son of the late Ernest Zuydhoek and Ellen Barr.
Mr. Zuydhoek was employed as a guard by the Pinkerton Agency.
He was predeceased by his...
Elizabeth K. Donnelly
Apr 3, 1970
Elizabeth K. Donnelly, age 90 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on April 3, 1970 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.
She was born in Germany on March 28, 1880.
Interment in German Valley Cemetery, Morris County, New Jersey.
Charles R. Kistner
Apr 1, 1970
Charles R. Kistner, age 61 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on April 1, 1970 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on October 8, 1908, he was the son of the late Charles Kistner and Myrtle Rodenbaugh.
Mr. Kistner was formerly employed by the Flemington Auction Market.
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