Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Andrew Cordian
Oct 30, 1955
Andrew Cordian, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 30, 1955 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Germany, he was the son of the late Hugo Cordian. Mr. Cordian resided in New Jersey for 30 years. He was predeceased by his wife, Martha.
Lois Norton
Oct 29, 1955
Lois Norton, of Hornell, NY, died on October 29, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in the United States, she is survived by her husband, Robert Norton. Interment in Rural Cemetery, 20 Broadway Mall, Hornell, NY.
Calvin C. Voorhees
Oct 29, 1955
Calvin C. Voorhees, a retired farmer, age 76 years, of Plainfield, NJ, died on October 29, 1955 at Somerset Hospital, NJ. Born in Three Bridges, NJ on February 15, 1879, he was the son of Jacob Voorhees and Ellen Hall. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Wright. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Charles P. Wormeke
Oct 26, 1955
Charles P. Wormeke, a poultry-man, age 83 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on October 26, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. He was a German immigrant born on May 26, 1872. Charles was predeceased by his wife, Marie Drewes. Interment in New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, NJ.
Lois A. Hengler
Oct 22, 1955
Lois A. Hengler, age 27 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on October 22, 1955 at Saint Francis Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ in September of 1928, she was the daughter of John Hengler and Anita King. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Beatrice Aruta
Oct 20, 1955
Beatrice Aruta, age 47 years, of Neshanic Station, died on October 20, 1955 at Somerset Hospital, NJ. Born in New York City, she leaves behind a husband, Louis Aruta. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, NJ.
Homer Godley
Oct 16, 1955
Homer Godley, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 16, 1955 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Flemington on November 2, 1885, he was the son of William Godley and Ella Flynn. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Mahoney. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Harold Ennis
Oct 13, 1955
Harold Ennis, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 13, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia on April 6, 1887, he was the son of Walter Ennis and Maibe Zigler. He is survived by his wife, Lois Downey. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, South Franklin Street, Lambertville, NJ.
Joseph W. Shinner
Oct 12, 1955
Joseph W. Shinner, a garage-man, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 12, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington on July 11, 1887, he was the son of Augustus Shinner and Katherine Yard. He is survived by his wife, Mary O'Hare. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ....
Andrew Petrosky
Oct 10, 1955
Andrew Petrosky, of Ringoes, NJ, died on October 10, 1955 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Interment in Larison's Corner Cemetery, East Amwell, NJ.
Reba Rozzo
Oct 10, 1955
Reba Rozzo, age 59 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 10, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Cherryville, NJ, on December 6, 1895, she was the daughter of Grant Haver and Ida Dubon. She is survived by her husband, E. Joseph Rozzo. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Eva S. Whitlock
Oct 8, 1955
Eva S. Whitlock, age 69 years, died on October 8, 1955 in Clinton Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of John R. Holcombe and Sarah Larison. She is survived by her husband, John L. Whitlock. Interment in Barber Burying Grounds, Lambertville, NJ.
Minna Ruckstus
Oct 6, 1955
Minna Ruckstus, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 6, 1955 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Germany on June 17, 1885, she was the daughter of Ludwig and Henrietta Fink. She was predeceased by her husband, Everitt Ruckstus. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, Three Bridges, NJ.
Kate W. Maxwell
Oct 5, 1955
Kate W. Maxwell, a receptionist, age 51 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 5, 1955 in New York City, NY. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts on November 27, 1903, she was the daughter of Samuel J. Maxwell and Rachel White. Interment in Restland Memorial Park, 77 Deforest Ave, East Hanover, NJ.
E. Carlton Durham
Oct 1, 1955
E. Carlton Durham, a retired carpenter, age 79 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on October 1, 1955 in Lebanon Township, NJ. Born in Ringoes on July 10, 1876, he was the son of John C. Durham and Alice Manners. He was divorced from his wife, Leona. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Mary B. Case
Sep 28, 1955
Mary B. Case, age 89 years, of Asbury Park, NJ, died on September 28, 1955 in Ocean Grove, NJ. She was predeceased by her husband, Lewis Case.
Samuel Dalrymple
Sep 25, 1955
Samuel Dalrymple, age 87 years, of NJ, died on September 25, 1955 at McKinley Hospital, Trenton, NJ. He was born on July 13, 1868 in the state of New Jersey. Samuel was predeceased by his wife, Clara Huff. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Henry G. Shields
Sep 22, 1955
Henry G. Shields, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 22, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on December 13, 1898, he was the son of the late Jalen Shields. Henry was predeceased by his wife, Agnes Foran. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Claude R. Fisher
Sep 18, 1955
Claude R. Fisher, age 77 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 18, 1955. Born in Ringoes, NJ on October 4, 1877, he was the son of the late James S. Fisher and Sarah Jane Smith. He is survived by his wife, Nan Ewing. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Edith Charles
Sep 18, 1955
Edith Charles, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 18, 1955 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on February 14, 1883, her maiden name was Schomp. She was predeceased by her husband, William Charles. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.


