Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Bertha  Wilcox

Bertha Wilcox

Sep 5, 1969

Bertha Wilcox, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ died on September 5, 1969 in East Amwell Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 13, 1892, she was the daughter of the late John Swarer and Elizabeth Conover.

She was predeceased by her husband, Seward Wilcox, who died in 1957.

Interment in...

Joseph  Hunyady

Joseph Hunyady

Sep 3, 1969

Joseph Hunyady, age 71 years, of New York, NY, died on September 3, 1969 at the Florence Nightingale Rest Home in New York City.

He was born in Hungary on January 6, 1898.

Mr. Hunyady was a veteran of World War II.

Before retiring, he worked as an electrician.

The arrangements...

Agatha  Oceanak

Agatha Oceanak

Sep 2, 1969

Agatha Oceanak, age 71 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on September 2, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Poland on March 5, 1898, she was the daughter of Alphonse Lizinsky.

She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Oceanak, who died in 1968.

Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery,...

Karen  Mcnulta

Karen Mcnulta

Aug 29, 1969

Karen McNulta, age 69 years, of Neshanic, NJ died on August 29, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York on December 30, 1899, she was the daughter of the late John A. Ericson and Elin Kindval.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Karen was survived by her...

Bertrand  R.  Buchanan

Bertrand R. Buchanan

Aug 28, 1969

Bertrand R. Buchanan, age 82 years, of Stockton, NJ died on August 28, 1969 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on November 7, 1886, he was the son of the late James Buchanan and Elizabeth Dallas.

Mr. Buchanan was a retired farmer.

He was survived by his wife, Miriam...

Deretha  Zielstorff

Deretha Zielstorff

Aug 23, 1969

Deretha Zielstorff, age 69 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on August 23, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on December 6, 1899, she was the daughter of the late Henry Daniel and Josephine Smith.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Deretha was survived by...

Russell  Cronce

Russell Cronce

Aug 23, 1969

Russell Cronce, age 72 years, of Frenchtown, NJ died on August 23, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 12, 1897, he was the son of the late Joseph Cronce and Mary Vogel.

Mr. Cronce was a retired farmer.

Russell was predeceased by his...

Russell  J.  Higgins

Russell J. Higgins

Aug 22, 1969

Russell J. Higgins, age 76 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on August 22, 1969 at his residence.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 7, 1893, he was the son of the late George C. Higgins and Anna Biggs.

Mr. Higgins was a retired carpenter.

Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.

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Helen  Fair  Bonas

Helen Fair Bonas

Aug 19, 1969

Helen Fair Bonas, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ died on August 19, 1969 at the NJ State Hospital, Trenton, NJ.

She was born in Czechslovakia on July 20, 1887.

She was survived by her husband, Karl Bonas.

Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111070923/helen-bonas

James  W. Trimmer

James W. Trimmer

Aug 14, 1969

James Trimmer, age 43 years, of Quakertown, NJ died on August 14, 1969 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ on August 30, 1925, he was the son of Samuel and Mariam H. Trimmer.

Mr. Trimmer was a US Navy veteran of World War II.

He then worked as maintenance manager...

Cora  Rebecca Smith

Cora Rebecca Smith

Aug 13, 1969

Cora R. Smith, age 84 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ died on August 13, 1969 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on December 6, 1884, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Suydam.

She was a homemaker and housewife.

Cora was predeceased by her husband, Isaac C. Smith, who...

Bessie  E. Dilts

Bessie E. Dilts

Aug 13, 1969

Bessie Dilts, age 89 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on August 13, 1969 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Wertsville, NJ on December 7, 1879, she was the daughter of the late Luther C. Voorhees and Jane Hunt.

She was predeceased by her husband, Lewis Dilts, who died in 1942.

Interment in...

Benjamin  B.  Bloys

Benjamin B. Bloys

Aug 6, 1969

Benjamin B. Bloys, age 75 years, of Cranford, NJ died on August 6, 1969 in New Providence, NJ.

Born in Stanton, NJ on April 9, 1894, he was the son of Benjamin Bloys and Laura Berkaw.

Mr. Bloys was a United States Army veteran of World War I.

Before retiring, he worked as...

Nellie  M.  Holcombe

Nellie M. Holcombe

Jul 31, 1969

Nellie M. Holcombe, age 90 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on July 31, 1969 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Lambertville, NJ on May 3, 1879, she was the daughter of the late James T. Petrie and Margaret Morrison.

She was survived by her husband, Harry A. Holcombe.

Interment in Mount Hope...

Helen  L.  Reed

Helen L. Reed

Jul 31, 1969

Helen L. Reed, age 59 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 31, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Lambertville, NJ on September 11, 1909, she was the daughter of William McAllister and Celena Hartpence.

She was survived by her husband, Edgar R. Reed.

Interment in Saint...

Paul  H.  Evans

Paul H. Evans

Jul 30, 1969

Paul H. Evans, age 72 years, of Daytona Beach, FL died on July 30, 1969 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Salisbury, MD on October 31, 1896, he was the son of the late Zadok Evans and Flora Forlow.

Mr. Evans was a veteran of World War I.

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Reba  C.  Roche

Reba C. Roche

Jul 29, 1969

Reba C. Roche, age 92 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 29, 1969 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on July 29, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Mahlon Worman and Lucelia Van Doren.

She was predeceased by her husband, John C. Roche,...

Edna  Race

Edna Race

Jul 25, 1969

Edna Race, age 83 years, of Milford, NJ died on July 25, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 7, 1886, she was the daughter of the late Orville Merrill and Emma Huff.

She was predeceased by her husband, Runyon R. Race.

Interment in...

William  S.  Dilts

William S. Dilts

Jul 23, 1969

William S. Dilts, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 23, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Camden, NJ on November 19, 1890, he was the son of the late William Dilts and Anna Swallow.

Mr. Dilts was a United States Navy veteran of World War I....

Kalman  Meszaros

Kalman Meszaros

Jul 22, 1969

Kalman Meszaros, age 86 years, of Stockton, NJ died on July 22, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hungary on March 15, 1883, he was the son of the late George Meszaros and Mary Eslinger.

Mr. Meszaros was a retired farmer.

He was survived by his wife, Terez...

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