Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
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.
Florence N. Wolverton
Sep 14, 1955
Florence N. Wolverton, age 86 years, of Swarthmore, PA, died on September 14, 1955 at her residence. Born in Quakertown, PA on January 9, 1869, she was the daughter of William D. Wolverton and Annie Wilson. Interment in Quakertown Friends Cemetery, Bucks County, PA.
Fred Case
Sep 12, 1955
Fred Case, a retired farmer, age 70 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 12, 1955 at the N.J. State Hospital, Trenton, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ, he was the son of the late Daniel Case and Minnie Strum. He is survived by his wife, Nellie Higgins. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
John Dafter
Sep 10, 1955
John Dafter, age 15 years, of Belle Mead, NJ, died on September 10, 1955 at his home. Born in England, he was the son of Bernard Dafter. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
John Schwartz
Sep 10, 1955
John Schwartz, age 80 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 10, 1955 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, NY, on March 1, 1875, he is survived by his wife, Carrie Kukula. John worked many years for the Borden Dairy Company. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Harry Burd
Sep 10, 1955
Harry Burd, a carpenter, age 44 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on September 10, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born on September 11, 1910, he was the son of Edward Burd and Lida Bowers. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Burd. Interment at Harbourton Cemetery, Harbourton, NJ.
Mary Madeline Alce
Sep 10, 1955
Mary Madeline Alce, age 47 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on September 10, 1955 at LeRoy Sanitarium Hospital, New York City. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 26, 1907, she was the daughter of William Jasper. She is survived by her husband, Maurice Alce. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
John Buck
Sep 9, 1955
John Buck, of Ringoes, NJ, died on September 9, 1955 at the United States Veterans Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born in Ringoes, NJ, he was the son of Fritz Buck. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Hopewell, NJ.
