Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Lina C. Williams
Sep 18, 1961
Lina C. Williams, age 62 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on September 18, 1961 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Sergeantsville, NJ circa 1898, she was the daughter of the late John Calvin Snyder and Melinda Ent.
She was survived by her husband, Robert Williams.
Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Mercer Street, Hightstown,...
Mabel A. Brock
Sep 12, 1961
Mabel Brock, age 84 years, of Cherryville, NJ, died on September 12, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Trenton, NJ on August 25, 1877, she was the daughter of the late John Mellor and Sarah Pass.
She was survived by her husband, Morris Brock.
Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Cherryville, NJ....
Charles Downs
Sep 11, 1961
Charles Downs, age 70 years, of Annandale, NJ, died on September 11, 1961 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Delaware County, PA on May 29, 1891, he was the son of William and Harriet Downs.
He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Downs.
Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Ringoes,...
Barry James Tange
Sep 11, 1961
Barry James Tange, the infant son of Aksel Tange and Dorothy Hill, died on September 11, 1961 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
He was born in Raritan Township, NJ on November 30, 1960.
Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Edgar B. Havens
Sep 7, 1961
Edgar B. Havens, age 89 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on September 7, 1961 in Flemington, NJ.
Born in Sussex, NJ on December 2, 1871, he was the son of the late John O. Havens and Emma Line Cox.
Mr. Havens was a Florida citrus grower.
He was survived by his wife,...
John M. Rynearson
Sep 4, 1961
John M. Rynearson, age 67 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on September 4, 1961 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Ringoes on December 10, 1893, he was the son of the late Frederick A. Rynearson and Emma Fisher.
Mr. Rynearson was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Marietta P. Rynearson....
Carolyn Masterson
Sep 3, 1961
Carolyn Masterson, age 63 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on September 3, 1961 in Flemington, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on May 1, 1898, she was the daughter of George Snyder and Rebecca Dean.
She was married to William Masterson.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
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J. Leon Trimmer
Aug 28, 1961
J. Leon Trimmer, age 63 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on August 28, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on April 30, 1898, he was the son of Sedgwick L. Trimmer and Elizabeth Hendershot.
Mr. Trimmer was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Mary...
Cora E. Sierp
Aug 28, 1961
Cora E. Sierp, age 66 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 28, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Liberty, NY on October 6, 1894, she was the daughter of the late Newton Fisher and Louisa Burdick.
She was survived by her husband, Joseph G. Sierp, Sr.
The...
Retta (Henrietta) Worthington
Aug 27, 1961
"Retta" (Henrietta) Worthington, age 89 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 27, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
She was born in Virginia on December 15, 1871.
She was married to Peter Worthington.
Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
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Parker Snare, Sr.
Aug 24, 1961
Parker Snare, Sr., age 78 years, of Annandale, NJ, died on August 24, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Boston, MA on August 5, 1883, he was the son of the late James and Jane Snare.
Mr. Snare was a night watchman at the Echo Hill Camp.
He...
Russell Hoagland
Aug 23, 1961
Russell Hoagland, age 69 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on August 23, 1961 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Sand Brook, NJ on February 28, 1892, he was the son of the late John Hoagland and Jennie Lair.
Mr. Hoagland was a retired farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Blanche (Paulson)...
Mary A. Baker
Aug 23, 1961
Mary A. Baker, age 73 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 23, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in West Orange, NJ on August 13, 1888, she was the daughter of the late John McGoey and Ann Freeman.
She was survived by her husband, Ambrose Baker, of Flemington.
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Melissa J. Mathews
Aug 17, 1961
Melissa J. Mathews, age 83 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on August 17, 1961 in Holland Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 9, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Hoff and Mary Gordon.
She was survived by her husband, Harvey J. Mathews.
Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery,...
Frank C. Dalrymple
Aug 12, 1961
Frank C. Dalrymple, age 64 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on August 12, 1961 in Franklin Township, NJ.
Born in Pittstown, NJ in 1897, he was the son of the late Elmer Dalrymple and Martha Jones.
Mr. Dalrymple was a veteran of World War I.
He then worked at the Dalrymple Market.
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Joseph Stevens
Aug 9, 1961
Joseph Stevens, age 90 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 9, 1961 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 7, 1871, he was the son of the late Van Doren Stevens and Catherine Emmons.
Mr. Stevens was a retired carpenter.
He was survived his...
Howard "Stew" Stewart
Aug 9, 1961
Howard Stewart, age 28 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 9, 1961 at his residence.
Born in Pennsylvania on December 13, 1932, he was the son of Alexander James Stewart and Garnet Caster.
Mr. Stewart was a history teacher at Hunterdon Central Regional High School.
He was survived by his wife,...
Kate Polhemus
Aug 8, 1961
Kate Polhemus, age 87 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on August 8, 1961 at Amity Nursing Home.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on June 28, 1874, she was the daughter of the late John C. Polhemus and Anna Case.
Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
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George R. Parker, Sr.
Aug 8, 1961
George R. Parker, Sr., age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 8, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on August 27, 1882, he was the son of the late Willard C. Parker and Margaret Case.
Mr. Parker was a retired self-employed insurance agent.
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Carrie K. Schwartz
Aug 2, 1961
Carrie Schwartz, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on August 2, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Czechoslovakia on April 22, 1883, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Kukula.
Carrie was predecased by her husband, John Schwartz, who died in 1955.
Interment in Prospect...
