Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Walter Allen
Dec 29, 1955
Walter Allen, age 62 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on December 29, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Quakertown, NJ on March 17, 1893, he was the son of Charles and Mary Allen. He is survived by his wife, Daisy Wolfe. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Vendla Brandt
Dec 27, 1955
Vendla Brandt, age 76 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on December 27, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Sweden on November 11, 1879, she leaves behind her husband, John H. Brandt. Interment in Amwell Methodist Cemetery (Rock Cemetery), NJ.
Edward J. Biddle
Dec 25, 1955
Edward J. Biddle, age 54 years, of Flemington, NJ, a foreman for the Foran manufacturing company, died on December 25, 1955. He was the son of Thomas J. Biddle and Ann Murphy. He leaves behind his wife, Martha Mathews. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Frank P. Smith
Dec 21, 1955
Frank P. Smith, age 76 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on December 21, 1955 at the US Veterans Hospital, East Orange, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, he was the son of the late Mahlon and Sarah Smith. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, NJ.
Frank Rein
Dec 18, 1955
Frank Rein, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 18, 1955 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Hungary on September 7, 1872, he was the son of Joseph Rein. He was predeceased by his wife, Marie Kvassay. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.
Alexander Jankowski
Dec 15, 1955
Alexander Jankowski, a retired laborer, age 83 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on December 15, 1955 in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in Poland, he was the son of the late Milton and Mary Jankowski. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Margaret Bruckner
Dec 15, 1955
Margaret Bruckner, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 15, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Margaret was a German immigrant. She was predeceased by her husband, Emil Bruckner. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Adelaide R. Holcombe
Dec 14, 1955
Adelaide R. Holcombe, age 81 years, of New Hope, PA, died on December 14, 1955 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Centre Bridge, Pennsylvania on January 4, 1874, she was the daughter of David R. Johnson and Sarah Romine. She is survived by her husband, Henry Holcombe. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lambertville, NJ.
Robert Crawley
Dec 11, 1955
Robert Crawley, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on December 11, 1955. He was born in Oxford, NJ. He leaves behind his wife, Rita.
Della W. Shepherd
Dec 7, 1955
Della W. Shepherd, age 81 years, of Hopewell, NJ, died on December 7, 1955 in Hopewell, NJ. Born in Ringoes, NJ on March 9, 1874, she was the daughter of Sylvanus Wilson and Cynthia Case. She was predeceased by her husband, Willis B. Shepherd. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Hopewell, NJ.
Dr. Wilfred F. Harrison
Dec 7, 1955
Dr. Wilfred F. Harrison, age 93 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on December 7, 1955. Born in New Brunswick, NJ on April 8, 1862, he was the son of the late Caleb M. Harrison and Elizabeth Follanshee. He was predeceased by his wife, Augusta Grosch. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, NJ.
Bertha L. Langdon
Dec 5, 1955
Bertha L. Langdon, age 74 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 5, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, on February 24, 1883, she was the daughter of William and Elizabeth Titus. She is survived by her husband, John Langdon. Interment in New Cemetery, Somerville, NJ.
William D. Winters
Dec 2, 1955
William D. Winters, age 84 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on December 2, 1955 at Saint Francis Hospital, NJ. He was born in Lambertville, NJ. He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Schaffer. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Trenton, NJ.
Nickolas Jech
Nov 30, 1955
Nickolas Jech, a farmer, age 73 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 30, 1955 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Hungary on December 28, 1881, he was the son of Peter and Barbara Jech. He is survived by his wife, Mary Hass.
Augustus Larison
Nov 30, 1955
Augustus Larison, age 77 years, of Quincy, FL, died in Florida on November 30, 1955. He was born in Hunterdon County. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Ida M. Cromwell
Nov 22, 1955
Ida M. Cromwell, age 78 years, of Mount Pleasant, NJ, died on November 22, 1955 at a Clinton Nursing Home. Born in Lawrenceville, NJ on August 8, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Judson Wiley. She was predeceased by her husband, Zenus Cromwell. Interment in Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery, Route 29, Lambertville, NJ.
Anna P. Kotulich
Nov 21, 1955
Anna P. Kotulich, a secretary, age 19 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on November 21, 1955 in East Amwell, NJ. Born in Passaic, NJ on March 3, 1936, she was the daughter of Elias Kotulich and Pauline Zajac. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Edison Schenck Jr.
Nov 19, 1955
Edison Schenck Jr., a machinist, age 34 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on November 19, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Somerset County on August 8, 1921, he was the son of Edison Schenck Sr., and Dora Fleming. Mr. Schenck was also a veteran of World War I. Interment in Neshanic Cemetery, Amwell Road,...
Louise Schrodel
Nov 18, 1955
Louise Schrodel, age 53 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 18, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Long Island, NY, she was the daughter of Carl and Louise Shrimpe. She is survived by her husband, Leo Schrodel. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Kathryn Richter
Nov 16, 1955
Kathryn Richter, age 68 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on November 16, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on August 23, 1887, she was the daughter of Amos Thatcher and Isabelle Capner. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.