Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Emmet Van Sycle
May 29, 1955
Emmet Van Sycle, of Tampa, Florida, died on May 29, 1955 at his home. He was born in Flemington, NJ, and the son of Chester Van Sycle. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Julia Panyik
May 25, 1955
Julia Panyik, age 86 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 25, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hungary, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Julia Lahatos. Julia was predeceased by her husband, John Panyik. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Rosemont, NJ.
Lizzie Garrison
May 18, 1955
Lizzie Garrison, age 86 years, of Quakertown, NJ, died on May 18, 1955 at Fairview Rest Home, Frenchtown, NJ. Born in Jutland, NJ on April 12, 1869, her maiden name was Emery. Lizzie was predceased by her husband, William Garrison. Interment in Union Cemetery at Grandin, Race Street, Pittstown, NJ.
Elizabeth W. Dilts
May 15, 1955
Elizabeth W. Dilts, age 81 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on May 15, 1955 at Foothill Acres, Neshanic, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on June 5, 1873, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius Miller and Mary Whitenack. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Andrew Dilts. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
William P.C. Dean
May 15, 1955
William P.C. Dean, age 85 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 15, 1955 in Stockton, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on April 1, 1869, he was the son of the late James B. Dean and Elizabeth Wittiche. He is survived by his wife, Alice Rittenhouse. Interment in Frenchtown Cemetery, Frenchtown, NJ.
Ella C. Case
May 14, 1955
Ella C. Case, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on May 14, 1955 at Foothill Acres, Neshanic, NJ. Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Reaville, NJ.
Violetta Reading
May 11, 1955
Violetta Reading, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 11, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on February 25, 1868, she was predeceased by her husband, John W. Reading. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
J. Howard Nevius
May 8, 1955
J. Howard Nevius, age 68 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 8, 1955 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Somerville on August 7, 1886, he was the son of Jacob Nevius and Janet Durham. He leaves behind his wife, Julia Case. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Louis Roepcke
May 7, 1955
Louis Roepcke, age 61 years, of New York, NY, died on May 7, 1955 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in NYC on June 1, 1893, he was the son of Herman Roepcke and Gertrude Vollher. He leaves behind his wife, Grace Aker. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Rosemont, NJ.
Stephen Haritos
May 7, 1955
Stephen Haritos, age 3 months, died on May 7, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born January 11, 1955, he was the son of Alex Haritos. Interment in Locktown Presbyterian Cemetery, Locktown, NJ.
Ada Westlake Streett
May 6, 1955
Ada Westlake Streett, age 81 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 6, 1955 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 25, 1874, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Westlake and Ada Rogers. Ada was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Streett. Interment in Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD.
Mabel Molnár
May 4, 1955
Mabel Molnar, age 50 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 4, 1955 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of Charles Adams and Emma Chesbro. She leaves behind her husband, Joseph Molnar. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Sue A. Everitt
May 4, 1955
Sue A. Everitt, of Belmar, NJ, died on May 4, 1955 in Neptune, NJ. she was the daughter of Samuel K. Everitt and Caroline Sharpe. Interment in Cherryville Mountain View Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Sarah Miller
Apr 24, 1955
Sarah Miller, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 24, 1955 at Foothill Acres in Neshanic, NJ. Born in Ringoes, NJ, on October 5, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Albert Case and Emma Parker. Sarah was predeceased by her husband, Reginald Miller. Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Reaville, NJ.
Margaret Phillips
Apr 17, 1955
Margaret Phillips, age 48 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 17, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Ringoes on March 30, 1907, she was the daughter of Floyd Gray and Mary Bechtold. She leaves behind her husband, Randall Phillips. Interment in Harbourton Cemetery, Harbourton, NJ.
Rae Copner
Apr 16, 1955
Rae Copner, age 69 years, of Hopewell, NJ, died on April 16, 1955 at Princeton Hospital, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ on January 26, 1886, she was the daughter of George M. Applegate and Cornelia Giles. She was predeceased by her husband, Edgar Copner. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Hopewell, NJ.
Dr. George Burton
Apr 16, 1955
Dr. George Burton, age 80 years, of Annandale, NJ, died on April 16, 1955 at Union Forge Nursing Home. Born in Virginia, he was the son of the late J.W. Burton and May Mayant. Interment in Weston Masonic Cemetery, Weston, WV.
John Rotta
Apr 10, 1955
John Rotta, a laborer, age 31 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on April 10, 1955 in Clinton, NJ. Born in Italy on August 28, 1923, he was the son of Anthony and Marie Rotta. He leaves behind his wife, Caroline Enea Rotta. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Veronica Holy
Apr 9, 1955
Veronica Holy, age 70 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 9, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. She was born in Czechoslovakia on February 4, 1885. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Marla Marie Tange
Apr 9, 1955
Marla Marie Tange, age 6 months, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 9, 1955 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. She was the daughter of Axsel Tange and Dorothy Hill. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.


