Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Joseph H. Stull
Feb 22, 1959
Joseph H. Stull, age 88 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on February 22, 1959 in Somerville, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 5, 1890, he was the son of the late Levi and Mary Stull. Joseph was predeceased by his wife, Emma. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Oscar Karlson
Feb 22, 1959
Oscar Karlson, farmhand, of Whitehouse Station, NJ, died on February 22, 1959 at Union Forge Nursing Home, NJ. He was born in Sweden. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.
George S. Bearder
Feb 20, 1959
George S. Bearder, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 20, 1959 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ in May of 1879, he was the son of the late Cyrenus Bearder and Emily Bosenbury. George is survived by his wife, Mary Case. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Thomas Gabovic
Feb 16, 1959
Thomas Gabovic, farmer, age 77 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on February 16, 1959 in Delaware Township, NJ. He was born in Czechoslovakia on March 8, 1881. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Elizabeth Fisher
Feb 11, 1959
Elizabeth Fisher, age 77 years, of Pasadena, CA, died on February 11, 1959 in Pasadena, California. Born in the United States, she was predeceased by her husband, Otis Clifford Fisher. Interment in Amwell Ridge Cemetery, Route 514, Ringoes, NJ.
John K. Dean
Feb 6, 1959
John K. Dean, age 68 years, of Harrington, DE, died on February 6, 1959 at his residence. Born in Flemington, NJ on October 11, 1890, he was the son of Samuel Dean and Martha Myers. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Minnie Miller
Feb 6, 1959
Minnie Miller, age 73 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on February 6, 1959 in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in Russia in September of 1885, she was the daughter of the late Hyman Sosnow and Bessie Zilensky. Interment in King Solomon Memorial Park, Clifton, NJ.
Katherine Dorr
Feb 3, 1959
Katherine Dorr, age 84 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 3, 1959 in Raritan Township, NJ. She was born in Virginia in July of 1874. Katherine was predeceased by her husband, Albert Dorr. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Barton A. Thatcher
Jan 31, 1959
Barton A. Thatcher, retired farmer, age 86 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 31, 1959 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 2, 1872, he was the son of the late William H. Thatcher and Sarah Van Fleet. Mr. Thatcher was predeceased by his wife, Ella Anderson Thatcher. Interment in...
Elizabeth Cronce
Jan 30, 1959
Elizabeth Cronce, age 99 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 30, 1959 at Washington Nursing Home, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on July 4, 1859, she was the daughter of the late John Shepherd and Sarah Allen. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Charles H. Cronce. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Stephen Scheier
Jan 30, 1959
Stephen Scheier, farmer, age 73 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 30, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. He was born on November 12, 1885 to Paul and Theresa Scheier. Mr. Scheier is survived by his wife, Mary Simon Scheier. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Alice L. Dean
Jan 27, 1959
Alice L. Dean, age 85 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on January 27, 1959 at the NJ State Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 18, 1873, she was the daughter of the late Watson Rittenhouse and Anna Opdyke. Alice was predeceased by her husband, William Dean. Interment in Frenchtown Cemetery, Trenton Avenue, Frenchtown, NJ.
Augusta Kropp
Jan 26, 1959
Augusta Kropp, age 83 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on January 26, 1959 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in New York state on November 17, 1875, she was the daughter of the late Klaus and Hermine Ritter. Interment in Canarsie Cemetery, 1370 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY.
John Hufner
Jan 25, 1959
John Hufner, age 58 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on January 25, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on August 10, 1900, he was the son of Jacob and Margaret Hufner. The burial was private.
Josephine M. Joseph
Jan 21, 1959
Josephine M. Joseph, age 82 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on January 21, 1959 in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in the United States on March 31, 1876, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinand Minhler and Eva Peit. Josephine was predeceased by her husband, Frank D. Joseph. The burial was private.
Leila B. Ewing
Jan 21, 1959
Leila B. Ewing, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 21, 1959 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on May 16, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Spencer Dilts and Mary Hoagland. Leila leaves behind her husband, John B. Ewing. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Gabriel Leigh
Jan 13, 1959
Gabriel Leigh, retired farmer, age 97 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 13, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ, on May 27, 1861, he was the son of the late Arbor Leigh. His mother's maiden name was Case. Mr. Leigh was predeceased by his wife, Marietta Sutton Leigh. Interment in...
Harriet Moore
Jan 12, 1959
Harriet Moore, of Millville, NJ, died on January 12, 1959 at Millville Hospital, NJ. Born in Ringoes, NJ, she was the daughter of Jacob Moore and Rebecca Brewer. Harriet served as a nurse in World War I and continued that profession until she retired. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Jacob Danbury
Jan 11, 1959
Jacob Danbury, age 65 years, of Somerville, NJ, died on January 11, 1959. Jacob was employed at Donnelly Memorial Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on May 9, 1893, he was the son of Robert Danbury and Lauren Hoagland. Mr. Danbury leaves behind his wife, Lillean W. Danbury. Interment in Amwell Methodist Rock Cemetery, NJ.
Felix Gurski
Jan 10, 1959
Felix Gurski, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 10, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Poland on May 30, 1888, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Nellie Gurski. Felix leaves behind his wife, Mary Marciszyn Gurski. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
