Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Baby Boy Totten
Dec 27, 1959
Baby Boy Totten, the infant son of Larry Totten and Joyce Sine, died on December 27, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Interment in Neshanic Cemetery, Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ.
Esther S. Rinehart
Dec 20, 1959
Esther S. Rinehart, age 58 years, of Quakertown, NJ, died on December 20, 1959 in Franklin Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 27, 1901, she was the daughter of Samuel Stiker and Minnie Tiger. Esther is survived by her husband, Howard Rinehart. Interment in Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery, Lebanon, NJ.
Frank Cregar
Dec 19, 1959
Frank Cregar, retired foundry worker, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 19, 1959 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 8, 1891, he was the son of Aaron Cregar and Elizabeth Apgar. Frank is survived by his wife, Rozetta Wyckoff. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Mary Schuyler
Dec 18, 1959
Mary Schuyler, age 65 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 18, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, she was the daughter of Fred and Carrie Strum. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Elmer Schuyler. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Clinton, NJ.
William Stoepel
Dec 16, 1959
William Stoepel, age 81 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on December 16, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on November 11, 1878, he was the late son of William and Caroline Stoepel. William is survived by his wife, Mae Moore. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, Three Bridges, NJ.
Russell A. Brown
Dec 16, 1959
Russell A. Brown, age 49 years, of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on December 16, 1959 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, he was the son of John Brown and Josephine Johnson. Russell is survived by his wife, Dorothy Hartzell. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
George W. Potts
Dec 14, 1959
George W. Potts, retired farmer, age 84 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on December 14, 1959 at the NJ State Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on November 21, 1875, he was the son of the late John Potts and Jane Cook. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.
Mary Rittenhouse
Dec 11, 1959
Mary Rittenhouse, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 11, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William Suydam and Clarinda Higgins. Mary was predeceased by her husband, H. H. Rittenhouse. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Nellie H. Buchanan
Dec 11, 1959
Nellie H. Buchanan, of Trenton, NJ, died on December 11, 1959 at Somerset Hospital, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, she was the daughter of William Holcombe and Matilda Capner. Nellie was predeceased by her husband, Mathias Buchanan. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Michael Gorley
Dec 10, 1959
Michael Gorley, age 81 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on December 10, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Mr. Gorley was born in Poland. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Anna Shostik
Dec 9, 1959
Anna Shostik, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 9, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Russia on May 30, 1889, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Shostik and Marie Losowsky. Anna was predeceased by her husband, Constantine Shostik. Interment in Saint Vladimirs Russian Orthodox Cemetery, 316 Cassville Road, Jackson,...
Pearl E. King
Dec 8, 1959
Pearl E. King, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 8, 1959 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Cherryville, NJ on December 20, 1888, she was the daughter of Luther King and Bertha McCrea. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Jessie Holcombe
Dec 7, 1959
Jessie Holcombe, age 82 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on December 7, 1959 in Newark, NJ. Born in Wertsville, NJ on December 3, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Peter Van Dyke Manners and Kate Shute. Jessie was predeceased by her husband, Elmer Holcombe. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Leslie Schörling
Dec 7, 1959
Leslie Schörling, age 67 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on December 7, 1959 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in New York City, NY on February 26, 1892, he was the son of William and Jane Schörling. Leslie is survived by his wife, Geraldine. The burial was private.
Joseph Jurasck
Dec 5, 1959
Joseph Jurasck, farmer, age 60 years, of Sand Brook, NJ, died on December 5, 1959 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Czechoslovakia on November 13, 1899, he was the son of Joseph Jurasck. Joseph is survived by his wife, Frances Jurasck. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
William W. Martin
Dec 1, 1959
William W. Martin, age 36 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 1, 1959 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New Jersey on February 15, 1923, he was the son of Dellie Martin and Gertrude McIntyre. William leaves behind his wife, Lydia Martin. Interment in Presbyterian Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Sheridan H. Patterson
Nov 28, 1959
Sheridan H. Patterson, age 73 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on November 28, 1959 in Branchburg, NJ. Born in Bucks County, PA on July 7, 1886, he was the son of the late Sheridan Patterson. Mr. Patterson was predeceased by his wife, Amanda Lake. Interment in Doylestown, PA cemetery.
Mabel Webster
Nov 25, 1959
Mabel Webster, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 25, 1959 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on May 26, 1888, she was the daughter of the late Gideon Reading and Frances Griffith. Mabel was predeceased by her husband, Frank Webster. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Victor Lea
Nov 22, 1959
NYT: OBIT, New York Times, November 24, 1959, Sergeantsville, N.J., Nov. 23 - Victor L. Lea, manager of the commodity department of Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, died of a heart attack yesterday at his home here. He was 53 years old. His office was at 25 Broad Street, New York. Mr. Lea had for the last twenty-six years...
Frank E. Green
Nov 20, 1959
Frank E. Green, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 20, 1959 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on April 13, 1878, he was the son of the late George Green and Sarah Hanes. Frank is survived by his wife, Florence Johnston. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
