Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Frank M. Stellmah, Sr.
Jun 26, 1961
Frank M. Stellmah, Sr., age 40 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on June 26, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Pennsylvania on April 3, 1921, he was the son of the late John Stellmah and Anna Conkely.
He was survived by his wife, Kertu Laila Stellmah, their children, his mother,...
Elizabeth C. Danley
Jun 23, 1961
Elizabeth C. Danley, age 91 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on June 23, 1961 in Somerville, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on October 11, 1869, she was the daughter of the late Gideon Moore and Amy Caerell.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edward N. Danley, who died in 1945.
Interment in Prospect...
Bessie Britton
Jun 22, 1961
Bessie Britton, age 79 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on June 22, 1961 in Franklin Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on July 9, 1881, she was the daughter of the late Augustus Britton and Emma Dalrymple.
She was predeceased by her husband, Russell Britton, who died in 1954.
Interment in Locust Grove...
Bertha "Mamie" Mills Nickerson
Jun 22, 1961
Bertha "Mamie" Mills Nickerson, age 54 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on June 22, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on February 6, 1907, she was the daughter of Archibald Mills and Jane Summerton.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
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John Tierney
Jun 22, 1961
John Tierney, age 86 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 22, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on March 18, 1875, he was the son of the late Patrick Tierney and Hannah Riordan.
Mr. Tierney was a retired potter at Fulper-Stangl Pottery in Trenton and Flemington, NJ.
He was...
James Elmer Kline
Jun 22, 1961
J. Elmer Kline, age 79 years, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died on June 22, 1961 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in North Branch, NJ on January 14, 1882, he was the son of the late Peter Kline and Jane Little.
Mr. Kline was a retired restaurant manager.
He was survived by his wife,...
Olive Merrill Berrien
Jun 16, 1961
Olive Merrill Berrien died on June 16, 1961.
She was born in 1887.
The Reverend George W. Landis presided over her funeral on June the 20th.
Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Stockton, NJ.
Richard S. Schomp
Jun 15, 1961
Richard S. Schomp died on June 15, 1961 in Readington Township, NJ.
He was born in New Jersey circa 1903.
Mr. Schomp was a self-employed farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Eloise (Force) Schomp, of Stanton, NJ.
Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, 470 Main Street, Three Bridges, NJ....
Minnie M. Vlearbone
Jun 14, 1961
Minnie M. Vlearbone, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 14, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on August 17, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Mary Miller.
She was predeceased by her husband, P. Elmer Vlearbone, who died in 1951.
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Peter A. Muller
Jun 10, 1961
Peter A. Muller, age 76 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on June 10, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 25, 1885, he was the son of the late Alphonse Muller and Katherine Worker.
Mr. Muller was formerly employed as a glass-cutter for the Flemington Cut...
Charlotte G. Reading
Jun 8, 1961
Charlotte G. Reading, age 77 years, of Rosemont, NJ, died on June 8, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sergeantsville, NJ on October 10, 1883, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. Venable and Sarah Barcroft.
She was survived by her husband, Frank Reading.
Interment in...
Martha Maple
Jun 5, 1961
Martha Maple, age 58 years, of Leonardo, NJ, died on June 5, 1961 at the Monmouth Medical Center.
She was born in the United States circa 1902/1903.
She was married to Frank Maple.
Interment in Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery, Route 29, Lambertville, NJ.
Lambert Kline Hoffman
Jun 4, 1961
Lambert Kline Hoffman, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on June 4, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on March 26, 1886, he was the son of the late Lambert Hoffman and Mary Kline.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Gustave Langner
Jun 2, 1961
Gustave Langner, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 2, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Germany on January 1, 1874, he was the son of the late August and Pauline Langner.
Mr. Langner was a retired lithographer.
He was survived by his wife, Lillie (Reitz)...
John Kanach
May 28, 1961
John Kanach, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ died on May 28, 1961 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in Poland on June 20, 1877, he was the son of the late Thomas Kanach.
Mr. Kanach was a farmer for many years.
John was survived by his wife, Amelia P. Kanach.
Interment...
Cary H. Holcombe
May 27, 1961
Cary H. Holcombe, age 24 years, of North Plainfield, NJ, died on May 27, 1961 in North Plainfield as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
Born in Pennsylvania on April 4, 1937, he was the son of Kenneth Holcombe and Alice Hall.
Mr. Holcombe was a hospital attendant at Muhlenburg Hospital in Plainfield, NJ....
Lucy O'Brien Rodenbaugh
May 22, 1961
Lucy O'Brien Rodenbaugh, age 86 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 22, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Lambertville, NJ on November 19, 1874, she was the daughter of the late Joseph O'Brien and Mary Carroll.
She was a housewife and homemaker.
Lucy was survived by...
Harry W. Britton
May 22, 1961
Harry W. Britton, age 86 years, of Moorestown, NJ, died on May 22, 1961 in Moorestown, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on April 22, 1875, he was the son of Josiah C. Britton and Ellen C. Ewing.
Mr. Britton was a retired accountant.
He was predeceased by his wife, R. Carolyn (Van Lieu)...
James A. Stryker
May 19, 1961
James A. Stryker, age 73 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 19, 1961 in Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Bound Brook, NJ on December 18, 1887, he was the son of the late William A. Stryker and Mary Agans.
Mr. Stryker was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Kate (Totten) Stryker....
Julius Fitzwilliam Funk
May 15, 1961
Julius Fitzwilliam Funk, age 77 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 15, 1961 in Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Illinois on May 21, 1883, he was the son of the late George W. Funk and Roseltha Fitzwilliam.
Mr. Funk was a retired consulting engineer.
He was survived by his wife, Nellie Catherine Funk....
