Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Olga Santo
Feb 12, 1955
Olga Santo, age 32 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on February 12, 1955 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Born in Flemington in 1922, she was the daughter of Frank Wieczerzak. She was predeceased by her husband, Steve Santo. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Asa Harsel
Feb 9, 1955
Asa Harsel, age 89 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 9, 1955 in Keyport, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on March 20, 1865, he was predeceased by his wife, Sarah Allen. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Stanton, NJ.
John O. Burkett
Feb 6, 1955
John O. Burkett, age 53 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 6, 1955 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on July 31, 1901, he was the son of Charles Burkett and Annetta Hart. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Mills. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Ellen Ann Stout
Feb 6, 1955
Ellen Ann Stout, age 95 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 6, 1955 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Flemington on July 27, 1859, she was the daughter of Thomas McConnell and Katherine Anderson. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles R. Stout. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Ralph Long
Feb 5, 1955
Ralph Long, age 79 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 5, 1955 in Flemington. Interment in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania.
Lawrence Homrick
Feb 2, 1955
Lawrence Homrick, age 50 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on February 2, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in the United States, Mr. Homrick is interred at the Locktown Presbyterian Cemetery, Locktown, NJ.
Howell Herder
Jan 25, 1955
Howell Herder, age 82 years, of Hopewell, NJ, died on January 25, 1955 in Pinehaven, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, he was the son of the late Jacob Herder and Sarah Quick. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Mattison. Interment in Old School Baptist Cemetery, Route 518, Hopewell, NJ.
Benjamin H. Ellicott
Jan 24, 1955
Benjamin H. Ellicott, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 24, 1955 in Flemington. He was born in Hunterdon County and resided there his whole life. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Nancy Elizabeth Brewer
Jan 24, 1955
Nancy Elizabeth Brewer, age 98 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on January 24, 1955 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Sergeantsville on June 17, 1856, she was the daughter of John Green and Elizabeth Moore. She was predeceased by her husband, William H. Brewer. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Katherine Jurgensen
Jan 18, 1955
Katherine Jurgensen, age 79 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on January 18, 1955 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Ireland on November 16, 1875, she was the daughter of John and Martha Rollins. She was predeceased by her husband, Emmanuel Jurgensen. Interment in Saint Michael's Cemetery, Astoria, NY.
Laura M. Cole
Jan 12, 1955
Laura M. Cole, age 74 years, of Skillman, NJ, died on January 12, 1955 at McKinley Hospital, NJ. Born in Neshanic, NJ on September 13, 1880, she was the daughter of Henry Latrouette and Aletta Voorhees. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Cole. Interment in Readington Reformed Church Cemetery, Readington, NJ.
Martin Plennert
Jan 10, 1955
Martin Plennert, a mason, age 66 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on January 10, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hungary, he was the son of Martin Plennert. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Ole Tollefsen
Jan 9, 1955
Ole Tollefsen, a laborer for the Chicago Express Company, age 50 years, died on January 9, 1955 in Bound Brook, NJ. He was a Norwegian immigrant. Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Old York Road, Ringoes, NJ.
David Conover
Jan 5, 1955
David Conover, a farmer, age 79 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on January 5, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Franklin Township, NJ on October 10, 1875, he was the son of the late David and Ruth Conover. Mr. Conover was predeceased by his wife, Blanche Davenport. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ....
Jennie Green
Jan 1, 1955
Jennie Green, age 87 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on January 1, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Delaware Township, NJ, she was predeceased by her husband, Theo F. Green. Interment in Sand Brook Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ.
Peter F. Brokaw
Jan 1, 1955
Peter F. Brokaw, age 90 years, a retired farmer, died on January 1, 1955 in Hillsborough Township, NJ. Born in Stanton, NJ, he was the son of Jacob Brokaw. Interment in Clover Hill Reformed Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, NJ.
Archibald Mills Jr.
Dec 30, 1954
Archibald Mills Jr., an electrician, age 49 years, of Beachwood, NJ, died on December 30, 1954 at Point Pleasant Hospital, NJ. Born in Irvington, NJ on January 28, 1905, he was the son of Archibald Mills Sr. and Jane Summerton. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Tessie Marowski
Dec 25, 1954
Tessie Marowski, age 63 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on December 25, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. She was a Polish immigrant. Interment in Saint John the Evangelist Cemetery, South Franklin Street, Lambertville, NJ.
George Groff
Dec 22, 1954
George Groff, age 65 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on December 22, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Easton, PA on November 17, 1889, he was the son of George and Anna Groff. Mr. Groff was a retired worker for the NJ Power & Light Company. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Apgar....
Frieda Clara Rabe
Dec 22, 1954
Frieda Clara Rabe, age 39 years, died on December 22, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Bloomsbury, NJ on October 14, 1915, she was the daughter of Joseph Altenburger and Ernestine Erhardt. Interment in Locktown Presbyterian Cemetery, Locktown-Flemington Road, Locktown, NJ.
