Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
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,...
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.
