Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
William Errington
May 12, 1954
William Errington, age 80 years, of Neptune, NJ, died on May 12, 1954 in Neptune Township, NJ. Born in London, England on November 30, 1873, he is survived by his wife, Anna Errington. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Johanna Caroline Smith
May 10, 1954
Johanna Caroline Smith, the infant daughter of Arthur and Johanna Smith, died on May 10, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
William H. Adams
May 9, 1954
William H. Adams, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 9, 1954 in Trenton, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County to John Q. Adams, he was the custodian for the Hunterdon County National Bank. Mr. Adams was predeceased by his wife, Mame Johnson. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Andrew Johnson Dalrymple
May 9, 1954
Andrew Johnson Dalrymple, age 88 years, of Pennington, NJ, died on May 9, 1954 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on March 9, 1866, he was the son of the late Thomas Dalrymple. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Ralph J. Tarantola
May 7, 1954
Ralph J. Tarantola, a motor freight owner, age 47 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 7, 1954. Born in East Orange, NJ on December 2, 1906, he was the son of Ralph and Virginia Tarantola. He is survived by his wife, Irene Hughes. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Gertrude Wilson
May 3, 1954
Gertrude Wilson, age 77 years, of Sergeantsville, NJ, died on May 3, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Delaware Township on October 15, 1876, she was the daughter of the late John T. Ent and Elizabeth Kline. Mrs. Wilson was predeceased by her husband, Jacob K. Wilson. Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Stockton, NJ....
Robert C. Walker
Apr 25, 1954
Robert C. Walker, age 46 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 25, 1954 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton, NJ. Born in Scotland on June 6, 1907, he was the son of Andrew Walker and Mary Johnstone. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Fred Carkhuff
Apr 22, 1954
Fred Carkhuff, a caretaker, age 60 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on April 22, 1954 in Branchburg Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on February 5, 1894, he was the son of Jacob Carkhuff. Interment in Readington Reformed Church Cemetery, 124 Readington Road, Readington, NJ.
Morris Kornitsky
Apr 20, 1954
Morris Kornitsky, a farmer, age 69 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on April 20, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Russia, he is survived by his wife, Rose Beckowitz. Interment in Workmen's Circle Cemetery, Hamilton, NJ.
Harriet Fisher
Apr 16, 1954
Harriet Fisher, age 85 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 16, 1954 in East Amwell, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on August 31, 1868, she was the daughter of the late John and Hannah Dilts. Mrs. Fisher is survived by her husband, Thomas Fisher. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Lillie May Ulmer
Apr 15, 1954
Lillie May Ulmer, age 76 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 15, 1954 at his residence. Born in Quakertown, NJ on February 9, 1880, she was the daughter of Jesse and Annie Nixon. She is survived by her husband, Edward Ulmer. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Bertha Christine Beck
Apr 15, 1954
Bertha Christine Beck, age 87 years, of Whitehouse Station, died on April 15, 1954 at the NJ State Hospital in Trenton, NJ. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. Beck and Sara B. Allen. Interment in Bloomfield Cemetery, 383 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Morris H. Leaver
Apr 13, 1954
Dr. Morris H. Leaver, age 81 years, of Quakertown, NJ, died on April 13, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Quakertown on June 22, 1872, he was the son of the late George D. Leaver and Sarah Hampton. The self-employed physician and dentist was predeceased by his wife, Cora Bloom. Interment in Locust Grove...
Theresa Smetanna
Apr 11, 1954
Theresa Smetanna, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 11, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Poland, she was the daughter of Karl Kiel. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Julia S. Haver
Apr 5, 1954
Julia S. Haver, age 83 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on April 5, 1954 in Trenton, NJ. She was the daughter of William Haver. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown Road, Quakertown, NJ.
Constantine Trosko
Apr 3, 1954
Constantine Trosko, age 65 years, of East Amwell, NJ, died on April 3, 1954. Born in Russia on December 1, 1888, he is survived by his wife, Pauline. Interment in Highland Cemetery, North Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, NJ.
Charles Hockenbury
Apr 2, 1954
Charles Hockenbury, age 90 years, of Reaville, NJ, died on April 2, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New Jersey, he was a retired farmer. Interment in Larison's Corner Cemetery, East Amwell Township, NJ.
G. Walter Holibaugh
Mar 31, 1954
G. Walter Holibaugh, age 63 years, of Frenchtown, NJ, died on March 31, 1954. Interment in Upper Tinicum Cemetery, Upper Tinicum Church Road, Upper Black Eddy, PA.
Miriam Gertrude Pyatt
Mar 26, 1954
Miriam Gertrude Pyatt, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 26, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on September 11, 1882, she was the daughter of Ephraim R. Myers and Cornelia Fox. She is survived by her husband, Edward Pyatt. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ....
George W. Dilts
Mar 23, 1954
George W. Dilts, age 60 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on March 23, 1954 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Reaville, Raritan Township, NJ on March 16, 1894, he was the son of Andrew Dilts and Elizabeth Miller. The retired garage operator, leaves behind his wife, Helen Mundy Dilts. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington,...
