Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Dorothy Porter
Aug 3, 1966
Dorothy Porter, age 44 years, of Three Bridges, NJ died on August 3, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Englewood, NJ on August 5, 1921, she was the daughter of Roy Schomp and Alva Lindstrom.
She was a homemaker and housewife.
Dorothy was survived by her husband, Levi...
W. Earl Peterman
Jul 28, 1966
W. Earl Peterman, age 66 years, of Stockton, NJ died on July 28, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Cherryville, NJ on May 13, 1900, he was the son of the late Clinton Peterman and Sallie Allen.
Mr. Peterman was formerly employed by the Prudential insurance company.
He...
Marie Ruhnke
Jul 28, 1966
Marie Ruhnke, age 90 years, of Neshanic, NJ died on July 28, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Germany on December 26, 1875; her maiden name was Meyer.
She was predeceased by her husband, Gustav Ruhnke, who died in 1963.
Interment in Neshanic Cemetery, Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ....
Joshua L. Elliott
Jul 27, 1966
Joshua L. Elliott, age 85-86 years, of Flemington, NJ died on July 27, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in North Carolina in the year 1880, he was the son of the late Richard Elliott and Mary Jane Davenport.
Mr. Elliott was a retired, self-employed auto dealer for many years.
...Lester K. Baldwin
Jul 25, 1966
Lester K. Baldwin, age 48 years, of Trenton, NJ died on July 25, 1966 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 26, 1918, he was the son of the late Fred Baldwin and Ethel Miller.
Mr. Baldwin was a contractor and builder.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner...
Grace Hayes
Jul 23, 1966
Grace Hayes, age 72 years, of High Bridge, NJ died on July 23, 1966 in High Bridge, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on April 22, 1894, she was the daughter of the late Christopher Barrick and Helen Bellis.
She was predeceased by her husband, Leroy Hayes.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street,...
Andrew Toth, Sr.
Jul 23, 1966
Andrew Toth, Sr., age 77 years, of Pittstown, NJ died on July 23, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in Hungary on January 19, 1889.
Mr. Toth was a farmer for many years.
He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret M. Toth, who died in 1965.
...J. Preston Case
Jul 20, 1966
J. Preston Case, age 69 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 20, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 2, 1897, he was the son of the late Daniel Case and Minnie Strum.
Mr. Case was a retired farmer.
He was survived...
Pauline H. Szulim
Jul 12, 1966
Pauline H. Szulim, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ died on July 12, 1966 in East Brunswick, NJ.
Born in Austria on November 15, 1896, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Hull.
She was predeceased by her husband, Theodore Szulim, who died in 1953.
Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, North Main...
Samuel Housel
Jul 7, 1966
Samuel Housel, age 86 years, of Neshanic, NJ died on July 7, 1966 in Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on August 22, 1879, he was the son of the late Daniel Housel and Lucretia Cronce.
Mr. Housel was a retired farmer.
He was predeceased by his wife, Jennie (Cole) Housel,...
Edgar M. Everitt
Jul 5, 1966
Edgar M. Everitt, age 73 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on July 5, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on September 28, 1893, he was the son of the late Abel Everitt and Laura Hann.
Mr. Everitt was a farmer for many years.
He was...
Ida Hogenkamp
Jul 5, 1966
Ida Hogenkamp, age 85 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 5, 1966 in Lambertville, NJ.
Born in Sweden on October 21, 1880, she was the daughter of the late Gustav Gustafson and Mary Person.
She was survived by her husband, Henry Hogenkamp.
Interment in St. Michael's Cemetery, 7202 Astoria Blvd S,...
Caroline Ware Bushfield
Jul 5, 1966
Caroline Bushfield, age 98 years, of Stanton, NJ died on July 5, 1966 at the Amity Nursing Home, Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Bridgeton, NJ on January 5, 1868, she was the daughter of the late James H. Loper and Lavinia Ware.
She was a retired school teacher.
Caroline was predeceased by her husband,...
Rebea Bassett
Jun 29, 1966
Rebea Bassett, age 78 years, of Stanton, NJ died on June 29, 1966.
Born in New York on February 8, 1888, she was the daughter of the late Samuel White.
She was predeceased by her husband, Glenn Bassett, Sr, who died in 1965.
Interment in Whitesville Rural Cemetery, Whitesville, Allegany County, NY.
...Margaret M. Smith
Jun 28, 1966
Margaret M. Smith, age 76 years, of Belmar, NJ died on June 28, 1966 at the Grandview Rest Home.
Born in New Jersey on February 7, 1890, she was the daughter of the late James A. Morton and Mary Brower.
She was a retired school teacher.
Interment in Allenwood Church Cemetery, Monmouth County,...
Raymond Fenwick
Jun 28, 1966
Raymond Fenwick, age 43 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ died on June 28, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Clover Hill, NJ on January 21, 1923, he was the son of John D. Fenwick, Sr., and Alice Parker.
Mr. Fenwick was a veteran of World War II.
He...
Bergen N. Carter, Jr.
Jun 27, 1966
Bergen N. Carter, Jr., age 63 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 27, 1966 in Flemington Borough, NJ.
Born in Whitehall, NJ on September 22, 1902, he was the son of the late Bergen N. Carter, Sr., and Laura Cole.
Mr. Carter worked as the long-time county clerk of Hunterdon County.
He...
Harold J. Marlowe
Jun 25, 1966
Harold J. Marlowe, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 25, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in Saint Louis, MO on August 28, 1888.
Mr. Marlowe was a retired restaurateur.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Eva J. Hall
Jun 24, 1966
Eva J. Hall, age 86 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 24, 1966 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on July 21, 1879, she was the daughter of the late George Jordy and Caroline Dean.
She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel C. Hall, who died in 1953....
Edward Foster
Jun 22, 1966
Edward Foster, age 61 years, of Clinton, NJ died on June 22, 1966 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York on August 24, 1904, he was the son of the late Edward Foster and Mary Combs.
Mr. Foster was a veteran of World War II.
He was formerly...


