Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Margaret W. Fitzer
Feb 10, 1963
Margaret W. Fitzer, age 86 years, of Frenchtown, NJ died on February 10, 1963 in Kingwood Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 25, 1876, she was the daughter of the late William Cronce.
She was predeceased by her husband, Roy Fitzer, who died in 1951.
Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery,...
Stephen A. Gerzanich
Feb 6, 1963
Stephen A. Gerzanich, age 75 years, of Bayside, Queens, Long Island, NY, died on February 6, 1963 at Parsons Hospital, Flushing, NY.
Born in Hungary on October 10, 1887, he was the son of the late Andrew Gerzanich and Elizabeth Chonka.
Mr. Gerzanich was a retired upholsterer.
He was predeceased by his wife,...
John "Gus" Newberg
Feb 4, 1963
John "Gus" Newberg, age 65 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on February 4, 1963 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sweden on September 1, 1897, he was the son of the late Frank and Matilda Newberg.
Mr. Newberg was a machinist for many years.
He was survived by his...
Karl Borucki
Jan 29, 1963
Karl Borucki, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 29, 1963 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in Poland on November 8, 1884, he was the son of the late Michael and Barbara Borucki.
Mr. Borucki was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Anna K. Borucki, of Flemington, NJ.
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Leda Porter
Jan 29, 1963
Leda Porter, age 70 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on January 29, 1963 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 18, 1892, she was the daughter of the late Edward Potts and Mary Ruple.
She was formerly employed as a clerk for the Iorio Cut Glass...
Elizabeth Voorhees
Jan 29, 1963
Elizabeth Voorhees, age 88 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ died on January 29, 1963 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on August 28, 1874, she was the daughter of the late John H. Bush and Elizabeth A. Stout.
She was predeceased by her husband, Dumont Voorhees, who died in 1942.
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Anthony J. Popiel
Jan 25, 1963
Anthony J. Popiel, age 83 years, of Stockton, NJ died on January 25, 1963 in Delaware Township, NJ.
He was born in Austria on January 6, 1880.
Mr. Popiel was a self-employed farmer all of his life.
He was predeceased by his wife, Mary (Berger) Popiel, who died in 1956.
Interment...
Albert B. German
Jan 24, 1963
Albert B. German, age 78 years, of Stockton, NJ died on January 24, 1963 at Amity Nursing Home, Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 18, 1884, he was the son of the late Yardley R. German and Deborah A. Stout.
He was survived by his wife, Jennie (Hann) German.
Interment...
Raymond P. Miller
Jan 20, 1963
Raymond P. Miller, age 82 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ died on January 20, 1963 in the Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ.
Born in Peapack, NJ on December 25, 1880, he was the son of the late Elias Miller and Annie Lane.
Mr. Miller was predeceased by his wife, Emma (Davis) Miller.
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Andrew Olha
Jan 18, 1963
Andrew Olha, age 54 years, of Flemington, NJ died on January 18, 1963 at Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ.
Born in Austria on August 27, 1908, he was the son of Michael Olha and Anna Rychnavsky.
Mr. Olha was employed by Ortho Pharmaceuticals.
He was survived by his wife, Anna (Hudak) Olha, of Flemington....
May T. Dilts
Jan 16, 1963
May T. Dilts, age 87 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on January 16, 1963 in Caldwell, NJ.
Born in Irvington, NJ on January 23, 1875, she was the daughter of the late Ira Meeker and Elizabeth Osborne.
She was a homemaker.
May was predeceased by her husband, S. Wilson Dilts, who died in...
Amy E. Miller
Jan 15, 1963
Amy E. Miller, age 75 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on January 15, 1963 at Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 23, 1887, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Higgins and Susan Gary.
She was predeceased by her husband, John Miller, who died in 1958....
Howell V. Scarborough
Jan 14, 1963
Howell Scarborough, age 86 years, of Robbinsville, NJ, died on January 14, 1963 at Saint Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 24, 1876, he was the son of the late Aaron Van Syckle and Letta Maria Pegg.
Mr. Scarborough was a retired, self-employed farmer.
He was predeceased by...
Edward J. Lynch
Jan 13, 1963
Edward J. Lynch, age 77 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on January 13, 1963 in Trenton, NJ.
Born in Staten Island, NY on December 3, 1885, he was the son of the late John Lynch and Mary McCarty.
Mr. Lynch was formerly employed as a ticket agent for the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
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George Shepherd
Jan 11, 1963
George Shepherd, age 88 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 11, 1963 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 19, 1874, he was the son of the late Jefferson Shepherd and Amanda Bryan.
Mr. Shepherd was formerly employed by C. V. Hill Company Refrigerator Works, Trenton, NJ.
George...
William E. Schade
Jan 9, 1963
William E. Schade, age 74 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on January 9, 1963 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania on June 6, 1888, he was the son of the late George Schade.
Mr. Schade was a veteran of the United States Army during World War I.
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Daniel L. Swales
Jan 9, 1963
Daniel L. Swales, age 62 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on January 9, 1963 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sand Brook, NJ on October 15, 1900, he was the son of Harry Swales and Minnie Larue.
Mr. Swales was formerly employed by the Foran Foundry in Flemington, NJ.
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Rev. Ira C. Holsopple
Jan 9, 1963
Rev. Ira C. Holsopple, age 91 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on January 9, 1963 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Pennsylvania on September 7, 1871, he was the son of the late Joseph Holsopple and Katherine Lehman.
He was a retired clergyman.
He was predeceased by his first wife, Amanda J. Holsopple,...
Lizzie Higgins
Jan 8, 1963
Lizzie Higgins, age 82 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 8, 1963 at the Garden Nursing Home, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on November 14, 1880, she was the daughter of the late Yardley German and Deborah Stout.
She was predeceased by her husband, Wilson Higgins.
Interment at Sandy Ridge...
Camilla R. Berger
Jan 7, 1963
Camilla R. Berger, age 90 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 7, 1963 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 8, 1872, she was the daughter of the late Millard F. Berger and Joanna (Rennie) Berger.
Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
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