Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Ethel Smith
Aug 2, 1956
Ethel Smith, age 53 years, of Locktown, NJ, died on August 2, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on August 3, 1902, she was the daughter of George Smith and Lucy Johnson. Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Stockton, NJ.
Donald Lee Allegar
Aug 2, 1956
Donald Lee Allegar, the infant son of Aaron Allegar and Ruth Smith, died on August 2, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Ida Sheppard
Jul 27, 1956
Ida Sheppard, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on July 27, 1956 at Amity Nursing Home in Ringoes, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on September 19, 1866, she was the daughter of the late Stewart Bellis and Susan Wilson. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
James Barley
Jul 22, 1956
James Barley, a Realtor, of Flemington, NJ, died on July 22, 1956 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of John and Annie Barley. He is survived by his wife, Viola Barley. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Charles Shipman
Jul 19, 1956
Charles Shipman, a maintenance man, age 64 years, of Belle Mead, NJ, died on July 19, 1956 at Somerset Hospital, NJ. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 6, 1892, he was the son of William Vaughn and Ellen Evans. Mr. Shipman was a veteran of World War I. He was predeceased by his wife, Lucy Payne. The burial was...
Myrtle Grey
Jul 16, 1956
Myrtle Grey, age 48 years, of Centerville, NJ, died on July 16, 1956 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Wertsville, NJ, she was the daughter of Joseph and Frances Chamberlain. She is survived by her husband, Charles Grey. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, Three Bridges, NJ.
Bertram Mccready
Jul 12, 1956
Bertram McCready, a retired farmer, age 85 years, of Reaville, NJ, died on July 12, 1956 in East Amwell, NJ. Born in Canada on February 20, 1871, he was the son of the late William McCready and Clara Graham. He resided in the state for 35 years. Bertram leaves behind his wife, Margaret Keating. Interment in Amwell Ridge Cemetery,...
Marion P. Winters
Jul 12, 1956
Marion P. Winters, age 43 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on July 12, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City on April 7, 1913, she was the daughter of Peter and Julia Panes. She is survived by her husband, Harold J. Winters. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
John H. Wilson
Jul 6, 1956
John H. Wilson, age 85 years, of Rocktown, NJ, died on July 6, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Rocktown, NJ on November 27, 1870, he was the son of the late Lemuel Wilson. John was predeceased by his wife, Carrie Potts. Interment in Mount Airy Presbyterian Cemetery, Mount Airy, NJ.
Thomas Fisher
Jul 6, 1956
Thomas Fisher, age 94 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on July 6, 1956 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Ringoes, NJ on January 1, 1862, he was the son of John and Martha Fisher. Thomas was predeceased by his wife, Harriet Lawshe. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Charles P. Oliver
Jul 3, 1956
Charles P. Oliver, a retired farmer, age 86 years, of White House, NJ, died on July 3, 1956 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Long Island, NY on December 30, 1869, he was the son of the late William F. and Sarah Oliver. Charles was predeceased by his wife, Bertha Cole. Interment in Rural Hill Cemetery, Old Highway, White...
James D. Huff
Jul 2, 1956
James D. Huff, a farmer, of Neshanic, NJ, died on July 2, 1956 in Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Centerville, NJ, he was the son of John V. Huff and Mary Conover. Interment at Neshanic Cemetery, Hillsborough, NJ.
Frank J. Holcombe
Jul 2, 1956
Frank J. Holcombe, a farmer, age 91 years, of Woodsville, NJ, died on July 2, 1956 in Hopewell Township, NJ. Born in Woodsville, NJ on September 20, 1864, he was the son of the late Benjamin Holcombe and Charity Higgins. Frank was predeceased by his wife, Mary Belle Manners. Interment in Harbourton Cemetery, Harbourton, NJ.
Richard Paul Bigger
Jun 28, 1956
Richard Paul Bigger, a purchasing agent, age 42 years, of Stanton, NJ, died on June 28, 1956 at LaGuardia Airport, NY. Born in Portland, Oregon on February 23, 1914, he was the son of Henry J. Bigger and Sarah Rogers. He is survived by his wife, Nora. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.
William D. Moore
Jun 16, 1956
William D. Moore, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 16, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Delaware Township, NJ on April 18, 1877, he was the son of Justus and Margaret Moore. He is survived by his wife, Jarusha Quick. Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ.
Emma Cronce
Jun 13, 1956
Emma Cronce, age 90 years, of Croton, NJ, died on June 13, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Croton on May 13, 1866, she was the daughter of Bateman Heckenberg and Rebecca Snyder. She was predeceased by her husband, Lambert Cronce. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Maud S. Rink
Jun 5, 1956
Maud S. Rink, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 5, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Stanton, NJ on February 10, 1888, she was the daughter of Jacob Shurts and Nancy Lutes. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Rink. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Susan Zanetti
Jun 3, 1956
Susan Zanetti, age 56 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on June 3, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on June 5, 1899, she was the daughter of James Miller and Julia Griggs. Susan is survived by her husband, Henry Zanetti. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Philip O. Winters
Jun 2, 1956
Philip O. Winters, a maintenance worker, age 66 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on June 2, 1956 in Clinton Farms, NJ. Born in Port Colden, NJ on September 9, 1889, he was the son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Winters. Philip is survived by his wife, Jessie Webb. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
William Hann
May 31, 1956
William Hann, the infant son of Albert Hann, died on May 31, 1956 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
