Obituaries

Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home

Bessie  E. Dilts

Bessie E. Dilts

Aug 13, 1969

Bessie Dilts, age 89 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on August 13, 1969 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Wertsville, NJ on December 7, 1879, she was the daughter of the late Luther C. Voorhees and Jane Hunt.

She was predeceased by her husband, Lewis Dilts, who died in 1942.

Interment in...

Benjamin  B.  Bloys

Benjamin B. Bloys

Aug 6, 1969

Benjamin B. Bloys, age 75 years, of Cranford, NJ died on August 6, 1969 in New Providence, NJ.

Born in Stanton, NJ on April 9, 1894, he was the son of Benjamin Bloys and Laura Berkaw.

Mr. Bloys was a United States Army veteran of World War I.

Before retiring, he worked as...

Nellie  M.  Holcombe

Nellie M. Holcombe

Jul 31, 1969

Nellie M. Holcombe, age 90 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on July 31, 1969 at Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA.

Born in Lambertville, NJ on May 3, 1879, she was the daughter of the late James T. Petrie and Margaret Morrison.

She was survived by her husband, Harry A. Holcombe.

Interment in Mount Hope...

Helen  L.  Reed

Helen L. Reed

Jul 31, 1969

Helen L. Reed, age 59 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 31, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Lambertville, NJ on September 11, 1909, she was the daughter of William McAllister and Celena Hartpence.

She was survived by her husband, Edgar R. Reed.

Interment in Saint...

Paul  H.  Evans

Paul H. Evans

Jul 30, 1969

Paul H. Evans, age 72 years, of Daytona Beach, FL died on July 30, 1969 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Salisbury, MD on October 31, 1896, he was the son of the late Zadok Evans and Flora Forlow.

Mr. Evans was a veteran of World War I.

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Reba  C.  Roche

Reba C. Roche

Jul 29, 1969

Reba C. Roche, age 92 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 29, 1969 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on July 29, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Mahlon Worman and Lucelia Van Doren.

She was predeceased by her husband, John C. Roche,...

Edna  Race

Edna Race

Jul 25, 1969

Edna Race, age 83 years, of Milford, NJ died on July 25, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 7, 1886, she was the daughter of the late Orville Merrill and Emma Huff.

She was predeceased by her husband, Runyon R. Race.

Interment in...

William  S.  Dilts

William S. Dilts

Jul 23, 1969

William S. Dilts, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 23, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Camden, NJ on November 19, 1890, he was the son of the late William Dilts and Anna Swallow.

Mr. Dilts was a United States Navy veteran of World War I....

Kalman  Meszaros

Kalman Meszaros

Jul 22, 1969

Kalman Meszaros, age 86 years, of Stockton, NJ died on July 22, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hungary on March 15, 1883, he was the son of the late George Meszaros and Mary Eslinger.

Mr. Meszaros was a retired farmer.

He was survived by his wife, Terez...

Dr. Carl  W.  Roessel

Dr. Carl W. Roessel

Jul 22, 1969

Dr. Carl W. Roessel, age 55 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on July 22, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 12, 1914, he was the son of Louis Roessel and Helen Worrell.

Dr. Roessel was a United States Army Veteran of World War II.

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Theresa  Bodnar Butkosky

Theresa Bodnar Butkosky

Jul 6, 1969

Theresa Bodnar Butkosky, age 72 years, of Flemington, NJ died on July 6, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

She was born in Czechoslovakia on October 30, 1896.

She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Butkosky, who died in 1940.

Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, North Main Street, Flemington, NJ....

Jacob  R.  Peters

Jacob R. Peters

Jul 4, 1969

Jacob R. Peters, age 73 years, of Three Bridges, NJ died on July 4, 1969 in Readington Township, NJ.

Born in Woodfern, NJ on February 14, 1896, he was the son of the late Ernest Peters and Ella Engle.

Mr. Peters was the retired custodian of Three Bridges School.

He was survived by...

Sedgewick  C.  Little

Sedgewick C. Little

Jun 28, 1969

Sedgewick C. Little, age 91 years, of Quakertown, NJ died on June 28, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Pittstown, NJ on February 9, 1878, he was the son of the late George C. Little and Mary Dalrymple.

Mr. Little was formerly employed by Locust Grove Cemetery in Quakertown.

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Charles  Higgins

Charles Higgins

Jun 27, 1969

Charles Higgins, age 64 years, of Lake Park, FL, died on June 27, 1969 at St. Mary's Hospital, West Palm Beach, FL.

Born in Wertsville, NJ circa 1905, he was the son of William Higgins and Rose Pitman.

Mr. Higgins was formerly employed by Sears Roebuck in New Brunswick, NJ.

He was survived...

Frank  J.  Tirpok

Frank J. Tirpok

Jun 23, 1969

Frank J. Tirpok, age 47 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on June 23, 1969 at Middlesex Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

Born in Flemington, NJ on March 4, 1922, he was the son of John and Mary Tirpok.

Mr. Tirpok was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II.

He then worked...

Marcia  Hibbs

Marcia Hibbs

Jun 23, 1969

Marcia Hibbs, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 23, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on January 8, 1882, she was the daughter of the late James Fisher and Sarah Smith.

She was predeceased by her husband, John M. Hibbs, who died in 1937....

Ruth  Coates

Ruth Coates

Jun 22, 1969

Ruth Coates, age 63 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on June 22, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Kingwood Township, NJ on March 4, 1906, she was the daughter of Charles and Olive Kugler.

She was a school teacher in the East Amwell School District.

Ruth was...

Hannah  L. Johnson

Hannah L. Johnson

Jun 21, 1969

Hannah L. Johnson, age 74 years, of Clinton, NJ died on June 21, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Stockton, NJ on February 14, 1895, she was the daughter of Benjamin Johnson and Mary E. Sperling.

Interment in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Stockton, NJ.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115831820/hannah-l-johnson

Joseph  Thiemann

Joseph Thiemann

Jun 20, 1969

Joseph Thiemann, age 41 years, of Wilkes-Barre, PA died on June 20, 1969 in Readington Township, NJ.

Born in Ashley, PA on November 16, 1927, he was the son of Gustave Thiemann and Leona Ryneski.

Mr. Thiemann was a veteran of World War II.

He then became a truck driver.

Interment...

Elsie  N.  Amerman

Elsie N. Amerman

Jun 19, 1969

Elsie N. Amerman, age 64 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ died on June 19, 1969 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.

Born in Neshanic, NJ on December 15, 1904, she was the daughter of William Neary and Mabel Stryker.

She was survived by her husband, George W. Amerman.

Interment in Neshanic...

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