Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Abraham  Rosenstein

Abraham Rosenstein

Apr 9, 1961

Abraham Rosenstein, age 49 years, of Scranton, PA, died on April 9, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Pennsylvania on February 9, 1912, he was the son of Jacob and Sarah Rosenstein.

Mr. Rosenstein was a building contractor.

Interment in Dalton/Scranton Jewish Cemetery, 105 Shoemaker Rd, Dalton, PA....

Ella  Johnson

Ella Johnson

Apr 7, 1961

Ella Johnson, age 92 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 7, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New Jersey in March of 1869, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Johnson.

Interment in Amwell Ridge Cemetery, Old York Road, Ringoes, NJ.

Joseph  Hill

Joseph Hill

Apr 6, 1961

Joseph Hill, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 6, 1961 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ.

Born in Reaville, NJ on June 19, 1877, he was the son of Joseph Hill and Ada Rea.

Mr. Hill was survived by his wife, Florence (Marker) Hill, of Flemington, NJ.

Interment in Fairmount Cemetery,...

Laura  Carkhuff

Laura Carkhuff

Apr 3, 1961

Laura Carkhuff, age 79 years, of Bound Brook, NJ, died on April 3, 1961 at Saint Peters Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in South Branch, NJ on January 1, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Georgianna Taylor.

She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Carkhuff, who died in 1953.

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Clara  A.  Beck

Clara A. Beck

Apr 1, 1961

Clara A. Beck, age 64 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 1, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in New York on March 28, 1897, she was the daughter of Gustav and Barbara Beckh.

Interment in Long Island, New York.

Frank  V.  Snyder

Frank V. Snyder

Mar 30, 1961

Frank V. Snyder, age 74 years, of Washington's Crossing, PA, died on March 30, 1961 at Fairview Nursing Home, Langhorne, PA.

Born in Baptistown, NJ on October 31, 1886, he was the son of J. Calvin Snyder and Melinda Ent.

He was formerly employed as a purchasing agent for the Colonial Oil Company in Norfolk,...

Charles  Young

Charles Young

Mar 29, 1961

Charles Young, age 66 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 29, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 7, 1894, he was the son of Austin Young and Katherine Everitt.

Mr. Young was a veteran of World War I.

He was formerly...

Michael  Watral

Michael Watral

Mar 26, 1961

Michael Watral, age 28 years, of Manville, NJ, died on March 26, 1961.

Interment in Beverly National Cemetery, 916 Bridgeboro Rd, Beverly, NJ.

John  Edward  Gary

John Edward Gary

Mar 26, 1961

John Edward Gary, age 56 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 26, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ in September of 1904, he was the son of Emanuel Gary and Emily Fisher.

Mr. Gary was an electrician.

He was survived by his wife, Ethel (Stymiest) Gary.

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Ida  J.  Clawson

Ida J. Clawson

Mar 26, 1961

Ida J. Clawson, age 93 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 26, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.

She was born on September 26, 1867 to the late Tunis H. Smith and Elizabeth S. Anderson.

Ida was predeceased by her husband, Edwin Clawson, who died in 1926.

Interment in...

Russell  M.  Deemer

Russell M. Deemer

Mar 17, 1961

Russell M. Deemer, age 64 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 17, 1961 at Bellevue Hospital, 462 1st Avenue, New York, NY.

Born in Bloomsbury, NJ on March 7, 1961, he was the son of William Deemer.

Mr. Deemer was a machinist.

He was survived by his wife, Florence (Lake) Deemer.

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Ernest  Demott

Ernest Demott

Mar 14, 1961

Ernest DeMott, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 14, 1961 in Hialeah, FL.

Born in Flemington, NJ on May 1, 1889, he was the son of the late William DeMott and Sarah Higgins.

Mr. DeMott was a poultry farmer.

He was predeceased by his wife, Anna (Sutphin) DeMott, who died...

Robert  E.  Snook

Robert E. Snook

Mar 14, 1961

Robert E. Snook, age 72 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on March 14, 1961 at Princeton Hospital, Princeton, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on April 9, 1888, he was the son of the late John Snook and Sarah Everingham.

Mr. Snook was formerly employed by the Rockwell Manufacturing Company.

He was survived...

George  R.  Wilson

George R. Wilson

Mar 14, 1961

George R. Wilson, age 74 years, of Flemington, NJ died on March 14, 1961 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County on October 20, 1886, he was the son of the late John Wilson and Caroline (Trimmer) Wilson.

Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, 594 Cherryville Road, Flemington, NJ.

Laura  Smith

Laura Smith

Mar 14, 1961

Laura Smith, age 70 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on March 14, 1961 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Yardley, PA on January 6, 1891, she was the daughter of the late Elson Silvers and Charlotte Diesel.

She was survived by her husband, George W. Smith, of Ringoes, NJ.

Interment in Rosemont...

Orville  Danberry

Orville Danberry

Mar 6, 1961

Orville Danberry, age 65 years, of Hopewell, NJ died on March 6, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in East Amwell Township, NJ on March 1, 1896, he was the son of the late John William Danberry and Hannah (Jones) Danberry.

Interment in Highland Cemetery, North Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, NJ.

George  Prahin

George Prahin

Mar 5, 1961

George Prahin, age 74 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 5, 1961 at Washington Nursing Home.

Born in Germany on February 13, 1887, he was the son of Reiner Prahin and Marie Cretzner.

Mr. Prahin was a farmer.

He was predeceased by his wife, Agnes, who died in 1960.

Interment...

Samuel  B.  Robbins

Samuel B. Robbins

Mar 4, 1961

Samuel B. Robbins, age 79 years, of Pittstown, NJ died on March 4, 1961 at Mercer Hospital.

Born in Pennington, NJ on April 21, 1881, he was the son of the late Judson Robbins and Johanna Sweeney.

Samuel was survived by his wife, May Olive (Lesson) Robbins.

Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery,...

William  L. Stowe

William L. Stowe

Mar 2, 1961

William L. Stowe, age 88 years, of Flemington, NJ died on March 2, 1961 in Lebanon Nursing Home.

Born in New York on December 22, 1872, he was the son of the late Loyson Stowe and Julia Ann (Fish) Stowe.

William was survived by his wife Ida (Palmateer) Stowe.

The arrangements were private....

Baby  Hershkowitz

Baby Hershkowitz

Feb 27, 1961

The infant daughter of Martin Hershkowitz died on February 27, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Interment in the Jewish Community Center of Flemington Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.

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