Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Ludwig  Reiner

Ludwig Reiner

Jul 6, 1961

Ludwig Reiner, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ died on July 6, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.

He was born in Austria on July 14, 1889.

Mr. Reiner was formerly employed by the NJ Power & Light Company.

He was survived by his wife, Eva (Kempf) Reiner.

Interment in Prospect Hill...

William  Hanna

William Hanna

Jul 3, 1961

William Hanna, age 80 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on July 3, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County on August 14, 1880, he was the son of Robert and Mary Hanna.

He was predeceased by his wife, Katherine (Putcher) Hanna, who died in 1951.

Interment...

David  Stout Stryker

David Stout Stryker

Jun 29, 1961

David Stout Stryker, age 92 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on June 29, 1961 at the Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ.

Born in Somerset County, NJ on October 9, 1868, he was the son of the late Frederick Stryker and Jane Hill.

Mr. Stryker was a retired farmer.

He was predeceased...

Anna  Laux

Anna Laux

Jun 28, 1961

Anna Laux, age 81 years, of Tampa, FL, died on June 28, 1961 in Tampa.

She was born in Austria on May 8, 1880.

She was a homemaker.

Anna was predeceased by her husband, John Laux, Sr., who died in 1942.

Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Hunterdon County, NJ.

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Frank  M.  Stellmah, Sr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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