Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Charles E. Austin
Mar 23, 1962
Charles E. Austin, age 69 years, of Haddonfield, NJ, died on March 23, 1962 at a rest home in Haddonfield, NJ.
Born in Bucks County, PA on August 11, 1892, he was the son of the late Elmer Austin. (His mother's maiden name was Palmer).
Mr. Austin was a retired barber.
Charles was...
William A. Sternkopf
Mar 21, 1962
William A. Sternkopf, age 89 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 21, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City on November 12, 1872, he was the son of the late Albert Sternkopf.
Mr. Sternkopf was formerly employed by the Union Hotel in Flemington.
He...
William Baldwin Falconer
Mar 21, 1962
William B. Falconer, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 21, 1962 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in New York on January 24, 1877, he was the son of the late Jonathan P. Falconer and Mary A. McKinney.
Mr. Falconer was formerly employed by the United States Department of the Treasury.
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Lois Kutz Mathews
Mar 20, 1962
Lois E. Kutz Mathews, age 54 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on March 20, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
She was born in Easton, PA on February 8, 1908.
Lois was a teacher at Franklin Township Elementary School.
She was survived by her husband, Kenneth S. Mathews.
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Frank Gajdostik
Mar 14, 1962
Frank Gajdostik, age 36 years, of Flemington, NJ died on March 14, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in New York City on December 28, 1925.
Mr. Gajdostik was a veteran of World War II.
He then worked as an elevator inspector.
Interment in Long...
Amos T. Reading
Mar 13, 1962
Amos T. Reading, age 82 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on March 13, 1962 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on July 28, 1879, he was the son of the late John Reading and Elizabeth Williamson.
Mr. Reading was a retired grocer for Acme Stores.
He was predeceased by his...
Abram P. O'Hare
Mar 13, 1962
Abram P. O'Hare, age 72 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 13, 1962 in the Union Hotel, Flemington, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on August 29, 1889, he was the son of the late Daniel O'Hare and Margaret Ann Griggs.
Mr. O'Hare was a veteran of the U.S. National Guard.
Before...
Emeline Buck
Mar 12, 1962
Emeline Buck, age 78 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on March 12, 1962 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on January 23, 1884, she was the daughter of the late Fritz Buck and Rebecca A. "Becky" Farmer.
Interment in Highland Cemetery, Hopewell, NJ.
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Olive D. Lane
Mar 11, 1962
Olive D. Lane, age 76 years, of Three Bridges, NJ died on March 11, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Three Bridges, NJ on November 10, 1885, she was the daughter of the late David Dilts and Ann Schomp.
She was predeceased by her husband, Earl Cole Lane, who died...
Irene Hoagland
Mar 10, 1962
Irene Hoagland, age 82 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on March 10, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on March 5, 1880, she was the daughter of the late James Q. Fisher and Catherine Skillman.
She was predeceased by her husband, the late Howard Hoagland, who died in...
Arthur Joseph Skinner
Mar 9, 1962
Arthur Joseph Skinner, age 55 years, of Flemington, NJ died on March 9, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington on November 24, 1906, he was the son of Joseph Skinner and Mary O'Hare.
Mr. Skinner was a veteran of World War II.
He then became Postmaster of...
Lillian C. Geddes
Mar 4, 1962
Lillian C. Geddes, age 81 years, of Sayville, Long Island, NY, died on March 4, 1962 in the Union Forge Nursing Home in Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on November 26, 1880, she was the daughter of the late James H. Peater and Agnes Boden.
She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene R....
William A. Faethe
Mar 1, 1962
William A. Faethe, age 10 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 1, 1962 in Saint Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on September 29, 1951, he was the son of Han Faethe, Sr., and Eva Godown.
Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Dr. Grenelle B. Tompkins, M.D.
Feb 27, 1962
Dr. Grenelle B. Tompkins, M.D., age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on February 27, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Paterson, NJ in April of 1883, he was the son of the late George Tompkins and Catherine Grenelle.
Dr. Tompkins worked as a physician for many years.
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Warren Laverne Arnold
Feb 26, 1962
Warren L. Arnold, age 39 years, of Flemington, NJ died on February 26, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born on March 15, 1922 , he was the son of Edward Arnold and Nellie Hewitt.
Mr. Arnold was a veteran of World War II.
He then worked as a truck...
Lizzie Dallas
Feb 22, 1962
Lizzie Dallas, age 87 years, of Hopewell, NJ died on February 22, 1962 in the NJ State Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on December 2, 1874, she was the daughter of the late Henry Apgar and Catherine Butler.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Israel Wilson, who died in 1906 as...
Harry Reed
Feb 20, 1962
Harry Reed, age 58 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on February 20, 1962 in the Amity Nursing Home, Ringoes, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on February 10, 1904, he was the son of Harry Reed and Sarah Shurts.
Mr. Reed was a restaurant proprietor.
He was survived by his wife, Mary (Higgins) Reed,...
Samuel C. Rake
Feb 18, 1962
Samuel C. Rake, age 33 years, of Flemington, NJ died on February 18, 1962 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Born in Flemington, NJ on August 26, 1928, he was the son of Harry O. Rake and Caroline Elsie Moore.
Mr. Rake was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War.
Interment in Groveville...
John Haritos
Feb 17, 1962
John Haritos, age 71 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on February 17, 1962 in Bethlehem Medical Center, PA.
Born in Greece on August 29, 1891, he was the son of the late George Haritos and Penelope Theodorow.
Mr. Haritos was survived by his wife, Julia Haritos, of Flemington.
Interment in Prospect Hill...
Frank A. Holcombe
Feb 16, 1962
Frank A. Holcombe, age 54 years, of Flemington, NJ died on February 16, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on August 1, 1907, he was the son of Lewis Holcombe and Margaret Chamberlain.
Mr. Holcombe was a veteran of World War II.
He then worked as...
