Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Isaac Dilts
Nov 8, 1954
Isaac Dilts, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 8, 1954 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on December 29, 1881, he was the son of the late David Dilts and Sarah Trimmer. He is survived by his wife, Anna Marshall. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.
Ruth Hultz
Nov 6, 1954
Ruth Hultz, age 36 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 6, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County, she was the daughter of Rallin Yard and Harriet Reimer. She is survived by her husband, William Hultz. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, 470 Main Street, Three Bridges, NJ.
Samuel Fuson
Nov 4, 1954
Samuel Fuson, age 64 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on November 4, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Seymour, Missouri on June 26, 1890, he was the son of James and Sarah Fuson. Mr. Fuson was an advertising executive as well. He is survived by his wife, Dagmar Nelson Fuson.
Edwin Lane
Nov 3, 1954
Edwin Lane, age 79 years, of Plainfield, NJ, died on November 3, 1954 at his residence. Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on March 16, 1875, he was predeceased by his wife, Margarete Van Camp. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Russell H. Sutton
Nov 3, 1954
Russell H. Sutton, of Flemington, NJ, died on November 3, 1954 in Franklin Township, NJ. Mr. Sutton was born in Hunterdon County. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Carolyn Ann Riley
Nov 1, 1954
Carolyn Ann Riley, the infant daughter of A. Richard and Elizabeth Riley, died on November 1, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Interment in Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery, 321 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ.
Marge Larison Blackwell
Oct 29, 1954
Marge Larison Blackwell, age 83 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on October 29, 1954 in Drexel Hill, PA. Born in Ringoes on February 4, 1871, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Cornelius Larison and Mary J. Sergent. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry Blackwell. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Fred Kasterer
Oct 28, 1954
Fred Kasterer, of Lebanon, NJ, died on October 28, 1954. He was born in Germany and leaves behind his wife, Bessie.
Richard Frederick Zummerli
Oct 27, 1954
Richard Frederick Zummerli, age 1 year, died on October 27, 1954 in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 25, 1953, he was the son of Fred Zummerli and Dorothy Joyner. Interment in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, 1169 Limekiln Pike, Ambler, PA.
Walter B. Agans
Oct 25, 1954
Walter B. Agans, age 75 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 25, 1954 in Flemington, NJ. Born in Sidney, NJ on May 8, 1879, he was the son of Jacob Agans and Mary Bearder. Mr. Agans was a retired bus driver. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Ernest G. Laubenheimer
Oct 23, 1954
Ernest G. Laubenheimer, age 82 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on October 23, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York City on November 3, 1871, he was the son of Rudolph and Henrietta Laubenheimer. He was predeceased by his wife, Myrtle Ford. Interment in Lutheran Cemetery, Long Island, NY.
Ida H. Larason
Oct 23, 1954
Ida H. Larason, age 73 years, of Hopewell, NJ, died on October 23, 1954 in Hopewell, NJ. Born in Ringoes, NJ on September 16, 1881, she was the daughter of Ira Munson and Katherine Sutphen. She is survived by her husband, Howard W. Larason. Interment in Union Cemetery, Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Dr. Howard Thompson
Oct 20, 1954
Dr. Howard Thompson, age 52 years, died on October 20, 1954 in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia on March 16, 1902, he was a veteran of World War II. Dr. Thompson was an M.D. and a retired commander in the United States Navy. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Rosemont, NJ.
Maxwell Snyder
Oct 20, 1954
Maxwell Snyder, age 83 years, of Baptistown, NJ, died on October 20, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Hunterdon County on September 19, 1871, he was the son of the late William and Maria Snyder. Mr. Snyder was predeceased by his wife, Ella Smith. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Rosemont, NJ.
Walter Sutphen
Oct 19, 1954
Walter Sutphen, a farmer, age 52 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on October 19, 1954 in Readington Township, NJ. Born in Readington, NJ on April 22, 1902, he was the son of Charles Sutphen and Ketural Hart. He is survived by his wife, Anna Van Doren. Interment in Three Bridges Reformed Church Cemetery, Three Bridges, NJ.
Jean Reed
Oct 18, 1954
Jean Reed, age 85 years, of Pittstown, NJ, died on October 18, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Jutland, NJ on September 18, 1869, she was the daughter of David Conover and Ruth Leigh. She was predeceased by her husband, Wesley Reed. Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ.
Daniel Cooper
Oct 16, 1954
Daniel Cooper, age 42 years, of Trenton, NJ, died on October 16, 1954 in Neptune, NJ. Born in Ringoes on February 20, 1912, he was the son of Howard Cooper and Ellen Cunningham. Interment in Mount Airy Presbyterian Cemetery, 37 Mount Airy Village Road, Mount Airy, NJ.
Dorothy Middleton
Oct 15, 1954
Dorothy Middleton, age 65 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 15, 1954 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Ohio on October 22, 1888, she was the daughter of Harry Strahorn and Laura Harrison. She is survived by her husband, James Middleton. Interment in Readington Reformed Church Cemetery, Readington, NJ.
William Jansch
Oct 13, 1954
William Jansch, a farmer, age 75 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on October 13, 1954 in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Germany on March 18, 1879, he was the son of the late August Jansch. Mr. Jansch is survived by his wife, Anna Heitrich. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Foothill Road & Route 31, Stanton, NJ.
Maude C. Smith
Oct 13, 1954
Maude C. Smith, age 78 years, of Baptistown, NJ, died on October 13, 1954 in Kingwood Township, NJ. Born in Georgia, she is survived by her husband, Frank Smith. Interment in Newell Cemetery, Foothill Road & Route 31, Stanton, NJ.


