Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Sep 3, 1999

John A. du Fosse, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on September 3, 1999 at his home in East Amwell Township, NJ. Born in Holland on April 1, 1924, he was the son of the late William and Sarah du fosse. He was a self-employed Dairy Farmer. John is survived by his wife, Kristin Gebel du fosse. Interment...

Sep 1, 1999

Goldie Smith, age 84 years, of Clinton, NJ, died on September 1, 1999 at her home. Born in Newark, NJ on February 28, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Abraham Spiewak and Clara Malamud. She worked as a Secretary and Bookkeeper. Goldie was predeceased by her husband, Freeborn John Smith, who died in 1955. Interment in Mount...

Aug 30, 1999

Walter Haensch, age 95 years, of Kingwood Township, NJ, died on August 30, 1999 at the Valley View Nursing Home, Frenchtown, NJ. Born in Paterson, NJ on July 29, 1904, he was the son of the late Julius Haensch and Ida (Georke) Haensch. Mr. Haensch worked for the Magnesium Elektron Corporation. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ....

Aug 30, 1999

RARITAN TOWNSHIP - Cosmo ``Tony'' A. Barosi, 58, died Monday (Aug. 30, 1999) at his home here. Born in Scranton, Pa., June 26, 1941, he was the son of the late Frank and Angelina Mendeola Barosi. Formerly of Plainfield, Mr. Barosi was a resident of Raritan Township since 1974. He was employed as a research and development lab technician...

Aug 29, 1999

Wesley Lewandowski, age 81 years, of Jamesburg, NJ, died on August 29, 1999 at his home. Born in Jersey City, NJ on June 20, 1918, he was the son of the late Mary Lewandowski. Mr. Lewandowski was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army from 1942-1945. He then worked as a Precision Instrument Technician at...

Aug 28, 1999

Frederick J. Cole, age 89 years, of Readington, NJ, died on August 28, 1999 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Readington, NJ on December 3, 1909, he was the son of the late Charles A. Cole and Sarah (Johnson) Cole. Mr. Cole was a self-employed Carpenter. Frederick is survived by his wife, Margaret (Crum) Cole,...

Aug 27, 1999

Mary C. Guy, age 81 years, of Fort Lee, NJ, died on August 27, 1999 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in New York, NY on December 29, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Frank Kramer. Mary's birth mother was Theresa McGrath and were adoptive mother was Mary Dyer. She was the Owner and...

Aug 25, 1999

Willard K. Laning, age 85 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 25, 1999 at Foothill Acres Nursing Home, Hillsborough, NJ. Born in Erie, PA on December 5, 1913, he was the son of the late Frank W. Laning and Jenny Davis. Mr. Laning was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. The burial was...

Aug 23, 1999

Hazel Holcombe, age 76 years, of Lambertville, NJ, died on August 23, 1999 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Reaville, NJ on January 30, 1923, she was the daughter of the late William Schomp and Edith (Buchanan) Schomp. She was a retired School Board Secretary. Hazel is survived by her husband, Donald Holcombe, of Lambertville,...

Aug 21, 1999

Catherine D. Henry, age 85 years, of Greeneville, TN, died on August 21, 1999. Born in Lambertville, NJ on October 8, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Dempsey and Minnie Long. She was a Quality Control Supervisor for Tung-Sol Electronics in Washington, NJ, retiring in 1975. Catherine was predeceased by her husband, Norman W. Henry, who...

Aug 21, 1999

Andrew L. Green, age 22 years, of the Bronx, NY, died on August 21, 1999. Born in Pottstown, PA on December 31, 1976, he was the son of Arthur L. Green and Judith M. McGrogan. He was a Management Trainee at Cintas Corporation, Bronx, NY. Interment in Pottstown, PA.

Aug 16, 1999

Harry Douglas Kline, age 87 years, of Solomons, MD, died on August 16, 1999 in Seattle, WA. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 30, 1912, he was the son of the late David Kline and Ethel Higgins. Mr. Kline was a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Inspector. He is survived by his wife, Elinor (Sonstrom) Kline. Interment in Three Bridges...

Aug 15, 1999

Thomas M. Leake, age 47 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 15, 1999 at his home in Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Plainfield, NJ on August 21, 1951, he was the son of Benjamin F. Leake and Evelyn (Jacob) Leake. Mr. Leake was a Maintenance Worker. The burial was private.

Aug 15, 1999

Linnea V. Mylroie, age 88 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on August 15, 1999 at the Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Cody, WY on October 6, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Otto Nelson and Augusta (Blomquist) Nelson. She worked as an Executive Secretary. Linnea was predeceased by her husband, Albert Mylroie, who passed...

Aug 14, 1999

Elwood Butler, age 94 years, of Alexandria Township, NJ, died on August 14, 1999 at Valley View Nursing Home, Frenchtown, NJ. Born in Raritan Township, NJ on September 4, 1904, he was the son of the late William R. Butler and Elizabeth (Wert) Butler. Mr. Butler was a retired Farmer. Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ.

Aug 13, 1999

Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Saturday, August 14, 1999

Deceased Name: Merrill Lockwood -- resided in Flemington

Merrill Lockwood, 89, of Sugar Land, Texas, died Friday, Aug. 13, in his home.

He was a retired self-employed building contractor.

Born Sept. 14, 1909, in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late...

Aug 10, 1999

Linda Matthews, age 46 years, of Chester, VA, died on August 10, 1999. Born in Ringoes, NJ on January 20, 1953, she was the daughter of Eugene Ringer and Mary (Johnson) Ringer. She was a U.S. Postal Service Worker for years. Linda is survived by her husband, Steven Matthews.

Aug 7, 1999

Marie E. Hendershot, age 85 years, of Derby Line, VT, died on August 7, 1999 at North Country Hospital, 189 Prouty Dr, Newport, VT. Born in Readington Township, NJ on March 31, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Miles Hagan and Minnie Reading. She worked in Flemington, NJ at the Union Hotel as a Waitress. Marie was...

Aug 5, 1999

Carmen Garcia, age 92 years, of Raritan Township, NJ, died on August 5, 1999 at Little Brook Nursing Home, Califon, NJ. Born in Galicia, Spain on May 14, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Garcia and Dolores Gil. She was a Homemaker. Carmen was predeceased by her husband, Frank Garcia, who died in 1992. Interment at...

Aug 2, 1999

Anne T. Bristow, age 62 years, of Upper Black Eddy, PA, died on August 2, 1999 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ. Born in Woodbury, Long Island, NY, she was the daughter of Richard F. Babcock and Elizabeth Thompson. She was an Elementary School Teacher in Langhorne, PA for years. The burial was private.