Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
James Edward Bryan
Nov 20, 1969
James Edward Bryan, age 69 years, of Odessa, FL died on November 20, 1969 in Odessa, Florida.
Mr. Bryan was born in Far Hills, NJ in June of 1900.
He was survived by his wife, Alice (Porter) Bryan.
Interment in Pluckemin Cemetery.
Elmer Case
Nov 19, 1969
Elmer Case, age 75 years, of Flemington, NJ died on November 19, 1969 in Trenton, NJ.
Born in Three Bridges, NJ on December 25, 1893, he was the son of the late Charles C. Case and Ella Van Horn.
Mr. Case was formerly employed by the Flemington Auction Market.
Interment in Pleasant Ridge...
Warren G. Patterson, Sr.
Nov 19, 1969
Warren G. Patterson, Sr., age 58 years, of Flemington, NJ died on November 19, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Langhorne, PA on December 2, 1910, he was the son of George E. Patterson and Estelle Graves.
Mr. Patterson was employed by the Flemington Auction Market.
He was...
Lucy Desendorf
Nov 19, 1969
Lucy Desendorf, age 95 years, of Clinton Township, NJ died on November 19, 1969 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, (Lebanon) Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Roseburg, OR on May 24, 1874, she was the daughter of the late Harley Cole and Jennie Sinclair.
She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick C. Desendorf.
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Eleanor Rittenhouse Manning
Nov 18, 1969
Eleanor Manning, age 89 years, of Trenton, NJ died on November 18, 1969 in Hamilton Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on June 23, 1880, she was the daughter of the late James Wilson and Anna Smith.
She was survived by her husband, Charles Manning.
Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ....
Clarence Britton
Nov 18, 1969
Clarence Britton, age 81 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on November 18, 1969 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 25, 1888, he was the son of the late Samuel Britton and Amanda Smith.
Mr. Britton was formerly employed as office manager by the Foran Foundry in Flemington.
...Major Albert E. Blomquist
Nov 14, 1969
United States Air Force Major Albert E. Blomquist, age 60 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on November 14, 1969 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in North Warren, PA on November 18, 1908, he was the son of the late Mr. Blomquist and Jennie Olsen.
Major Blomquist was a veteran of World War II.
...Baby Boy Tomlinson
Nov 13, 1969
The infant son of Francis Tomlinson and Carol Bender died on November 13, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
George A. Berkaw
Oct 31, 1969
George A. Berkaw, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 31, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on December 6, 1886, he was the son of the late Bergen H. Berkaw and Elizabeth Abel.
Mr. Berkaw was the retired owner of Berkaw & Mathews Feeds in...
Frank Sokol
Oct 31, 1969
Frank Sokol, age 84 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 31, 1969 at his residence.
Born in Hungary on October 8, 1885, he was the son of the late Paul Sokol and Susan Pachi.
Mr. Sokol was a retired, self-employed furrier in New York City.
He was predeceased by his wife, Irma...
Jeanette L. Vlerebome
Oct 30, 1969
Jeanette L. Vlerebome, age 90 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 30, 1969 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Neshanic, NJ on November 23, 1878, she was the daughter of the late Henry Van Nest and Diadama Applegate.
She was a homemaker.
She was predeceased by her husband, Jacob C. Vlerebome, who...
Katherine German
Oct 26, 1969
Katherine German, age 57 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on October 26, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY on October 25, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Michael McLinsky and Julia Murphy.
She was survived by her husband, William German, of Flemington.
...William J. Yancey
Oct 26, 1969
William J. Yancey, age 54 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 26, 1969 at Veterans Hospital, East Orange, NJ.
Born in Texas on May 6, 1915, he was the son of William Yancey.
Mr. Yancey was a US Army veteran of World War II.
He then worked as a finisher for Koos...
Maximilian Baumann
Oct 26, 1969
Maximilian Baumann, age 64 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 26, 1969 in Delaware Township, NJ.
He was born in Germany on August 29, 1905.
Mr. Baumann was the retired proprietor of a metal craft shop.
He was survived by his wife, Anne (Rehorka) Baumann.
Interment in Shutesbury, Massachusetts.
Sara B. Higgins
Oct 23, 1969
Sara B. Higgins, age 79 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on October 23, 1969 in West Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on January 1, 1890, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Bellis and Alice Servis.
She was a retired school teacher.
Sara was survived by her husband, Ellsworth Higgins....
George C. Conover
Oct 22, 1969
George C. Conover, age 80 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on October 22, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Copper Hill, NJ on November 28, 1888, he was the son of the late William Conover and Harriet Williamson.
Mr. Conover was a retired farmer.
He was predeceased by...
Lorain Robinson
Oct 21, 1969
Lorain Robinson, age 60 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on October 21, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in West Virginia on February 13, 1909, she was the daughter of James B. Stout and Alice Tomblin.
She was survived by her husband, William Robinson.
Interment in Cherryville Mountainview Cemetery,...
Phyllis D. Davies
Oct 16, 1969
Phyllis D. Davies, age 65 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on October 16, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in England on February 5, 1904, she was the daughter of Ernest Swift and Florence Elletson.
She was a homemaker.
Phyllis was survived by her husband, Fred Davies, of...
Dorothy A. Bell
Oct 15, 1969
Dorothy A. Bell, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ died on October 15, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on October 16, 1890, she was the daughter of the late Harry Stout and May Fisher.
She was predeceased by her husband, Guy R. Bell, who died in 1957....
Blanche Elliott Cesta
Oct 15, 1969
Blanche Elliott Cesta, age 74 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on October 15, 1969 in Fort Royal, VA.
She was born in Culpepper, VA on May 2, 1895.
Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
*More information, including her original obituary, can be found through the link below*
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