Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Lydia Wilson
Mar 22, 1954
Lydia Wilson, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 22, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Peoria, Illinois on January 17, 1876, she was the daughter of John and Abbie Singer. Lydia was predeceased by her husband, Harry Wilson. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Foothill Road & Route 31, Stanton, NJ.
John Weibel
Mar 20, 1954
John Weibel, an auto mechanic, age 41 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 20, 1954 in East Orange, NJ. Born in Newark, NJ on August 19, 1912, he was the son of Martin Weibel and Mary Trum. Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Joel Dickinson Hawke Ii
Mar 15, 1954
Joel Dickinson Hawke II, age 7 years, of Philadelphia, PA, died on March 15, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Plainfield, NJ on February 14, 1947, he was the son of Joel D. Hawke Sr. and Mary Gulick. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Maria Nanz
Mar 12, 1954
Maria Nanz, age 63 years, of Lebanon, NJ, died on March 12, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Germany on August 21, 1890, she is survived by her husband, William Nanz. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Foothill Road & Route 31, Stanton, NJ.
Louise Schroedel
Mar 8, 1954
Louise Schroedel, age 26 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 8, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ on May 2, 1927, she was the daughter of Leo Schroedel and Louise Schrimpe. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown Road, Quakertown, NJ.
Frank Van Syckle
Mar 6, 1954
Frank Van Syckle, age 82 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on March 6, 1954 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on January 22, 1872, he was the son of the late Aaron and Sarah Van Syckle. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, 470 Main Street, Three Bridges, NJ.
Myrtle Laubenheimer
Mar 6, 1954
Myrtle Laubenheimer, age 77 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on March 6, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Michigan on July 8, 1876, she was the daughter of the late John Ford and Christina Freeman. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Laubenheimer. Interment in Lutheran Cemetery, Long Island, NY.
Hannah Blackwell
Mar 4, 1954
Hannah Blackwell, age 77 years, of Pennington, NJ, died on March 4, 1954 at McKinley Hospital, Trenton, NJ. She was born near Hopewell, NJ on October 15, 1875. Her maiden name was Rynearson. Hannah is survived by her husband, Edgar Blackwell. Interment in Old School Baptist Cemetery, Route 518, Hopewell, NJ.
Peter G. Dilts
Mar 3, 1954
Peter G. Dilts, age 74 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on March 3, 1954 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on December 5, 1879, he was the son of the late Martin V.B. Dilts and Mary Huff. Mr. Dilts is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Dilts. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, 470 Main Street,...
Elizabeth C. Huff
Mar 3, 1954
Elizabeth C. Huff, age 81 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on March 3, 1954 in Branchburg Township, NJ. Born in Fairview, Illinois on June 30, 1872, she was the daughter of the late Hugh F. Hillpot and Sarah Van Lieu. She is survived by her husband, Henry C. Huff. Interment in her birthplace of Fairview, Illinois.
Katherine Polenz
Mar 2, 1954
Katherine Polenz, age 61 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on March 2, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Austria on May 1, 1892, she is survived by her husband, Alexander Polenz. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Fred W. Styler
Feb 24, 1954
Fred W. Styler, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 24, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, on January 6, 1876, he was the son of the late William H. and Kathryn Styler. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Hall Foster Styler. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Mary Ann Updike
Feb 23, 1954
Mary Ann Updike, age 79 years, of Hopewell, NJ, died on February 23, 1954 at Princeton Hospital, NJ. Born on April 3, 1874, he was the son of Alfred D. Updike and Sarah S. Titus. Interment in Old School Baptist Cemetery, Route 518, Hopewell, NJ.
Alice Peterman
Feb 23, 1954
Alice Peterman, age 24 years, of Aberdeen, MD, died on February 23, 1954 in Maryland. Born on October 1, 1954 in Texas, she was the daughter of Thomas McClendon and Mattie L. McClendon. She is survived by her husband, Richard Peterman. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Edward Weiss
Feb 22, 1954
Edward Weiss, of Pittstown, NJ, died on February 22, 1954. Interment in Sand Brook Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ.
William L. Hoppock
Feb 22, 1954
William L. Hoppock, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 22, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on April 17, 1870, he was the son of William and Rebecca Hoppock. He leaves behind his wife, Mary Capner. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Phillip Balg
Feb 15, 1954
Phillip Balg, age 82 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on February 15, 1954 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Yugoslavia on September 23, 1871, he was the son of the late Phillip Balg and Magdalena Vorshel. Mr. Balg was predeceased by his wife, Julianna Betsch. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Russell Britton
Feb 14, 1954
Russell Britton, age 74 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on February 14, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Flemington, NJ, he was the son of Josiah Britton and Ellen Ewing. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Jennie B. Gibbons
Feb 13, 1954
Jennie B. Gibbons, age 76 years, of Flagtown, NJ, died on February 13, 1954 at Somerset Hospital, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on September 28, 1877, she was the daughter of Gordon Closson and Sue Boylor. Mrs. Gibbons was predeceased by her husband, Wallace Gibbons. Interment in Sand Brook Cemetery, Delaware Township, NJ.
Sarah Jane Hoffman
Feb 13, 1954
Sarah Jane Hoffman, age 90 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on February 13, 1954 in Delaware Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on June 16, 1863, she was the daughter of Watson Rittenhouse and Sarah Ana Opdyke. She was predeceased by her husband, George W. Hoffman. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
