Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Charles J. Crips
Jul 30, 1962
Charles J. Crips, age 69 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on July 30, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 28, 1892, he was the son of the late William Crips and Martha Buchanan.
He was survived by his wife, Sarah V. (Gordon) Crips.
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Mary Burd
Jul 29, 1962
Mary Burd, age 91 years, of South Bound Brook, NJ died on July 29, 1962 in the Hunterdon Hills Nursing Home, Glen Gardner, NJ.
Born in Quakertown, NJ on November 14, 1870, she was the daughter of the late William H.H. Woodruff and Elizabeth Wilson.
She was predeceased by her husband, Leonard Burd, who died...
Florence M. Hill
Jul 28, 1962
Florence M. Hill, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ died on July 28, 1962 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on February 13, 1879, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Marker and Columbia Beal.
She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Hill, who died in 1961....
Sadie B. Conover
Jul 27, 1962
Sadie B. Conover, age 81 years, of Annandale, NJ died on July 27, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 9, 1880, she was the daughter of the late William C. Conover and Harriet Williamson.
She was formerly employed as a practical nurse.
Interment...
Helene C. Gilheany
Jul 23, 1962
Helene C. Gilheany, age 52 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 23, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Mechanicville, NY on January 5, 1910, she was the daughter of Floyd Carr and Theresa Powers.
She was a 3rd-grade teacher in the Flemington-Raritan School System.
Helene was...
Floyd B. Godley
Jul 22, 1962
Floyd B. Godley, age 86 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on July 22, 1962 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Easton, PA on November 19, 1875, he was the son of the late Susan Z. and William Howard Godley.
Mr. Godley was a retired, self-employed commission merchant.
He was survived by his...
Thomas S. Berry
Jul 21, 1962
Thomas S. Berry, age 82 years, of Lexington, KY died on July 21, 1962 in Lexington, Kentucky.
He was born in England on April 14, 1882.
Mr. Berry was survived by his wife, Lillian (Butler) Berry.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
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Marietta Rynearson
Jul 20, 1962
Marietta Rynearson, age 78 years, of Ringoes, NJ died on July 20, 1962 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born in Somerville, NJ on September 28, 1883, she was the daughter of the late John Petry.
She was a homemaker.
She was predeceased by her husband, John M. Rynearson, who died in 1961.
...Clara E. Fetter
Jul 19, 1962
Clara E. Fetter, age 83 years, of Hopewell, NJ died on July 19, 1962 in Princeton, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on April 7, 1878, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Fetter and Bethsheba Reid.
Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lambertville, NJ.
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Melissa Mading
Jul 17, 1962
Melissa Mading, age 2 years, died on July 17, 1962 in Somerset Hospital, Somerville, NJ.
Born in October of 1959, she was the daughter of Warren Mading and Helen Stevenson.
Interment in Mount Peace Cemetery, Allerton Road, Annandale, NJ.
Martha M. Gebhardt
Jul 11, 1962
Martha M. Gebhardt, age 68 years, of Stockton, NJ died on July 11, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
She was born in Germany on January 23, 1894.
She was survived by her husband, Julius Gebhardt, of Stockton.
The arrangements were private.
Florence E. Grace
Jul 11, 1962
Florence E. Grace, age 80 years, of Little Falls, NJ, died on July 11, 1962 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in New York City on April 14, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Edgar A. Ward and Cornelia Connell.
She was survived by her husband, Irving P. Grace,...
Nelson Drake
Jul 7, 1962
Nelson Drake, age 89 years, of Lambertville, NJ died on July 7, 1962 in the Union Forge Nursing Home, Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on August 1, 1872, he was the son of the late John Drake and Sarah Werts.
Mr. Drake was a retired farmer.
Nelson was predeceased by his...
Robert Potts
Jul 2, 1962
Robert Potts, age 77 years, of Three Bridges, NJ died on July 2, 1962 in Flemington, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on September 6, 1884, he was the son of the late John Potts and Jane Cook.
Mr. Potts was a retired farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Mary (Johnson) Potts....
Elizabeth Gerzanich
Jul 2, 1962
Elizabeth Gerzanich, age 74 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ died on July 2, 1962 at the New Jersey State Hospital in Trenton, NJ.
She was born in Hungary on June 23, 1888.
She was survived by her husband, Stephen Gerzanich, Sr., of Flemington.
Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington,...
Victor Droppa, Sr.
Jul 2, 1962
Victor Droppa, Sr., age 72 years, of Quakertown, NJ died on July 2, 1962 in Franklin Township, NJ.
He was born in Czechoslovakia on February 13, 1890.
Mr. Droppa was a farmer for many years.
He was survived by his wife, Irene (Liskai) Droppa.
Interment in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, NJ....
William R. Butler
Jun 25, 1962
William R. Butler, age 93 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 25, 1962 in the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on December 27, 1868, he was the son of the late Jonathan Butler and Anne Robinson.
He was predeceased by his wife, M. Elizabeth (Wert) Butler, who died...
John B. Yard
Jun 25, 1962
John B. Yard, age 87 years, of Stockton, NJ died on June 25, 1962 in Delaware Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on November 1, 1874, he was the son of the late Stephen Yard and Charity Emmons.
Mr. Yard was a farmer for many years.
He was predeceased by his wife,...
Harry O. Rake
Jun 21, 1962
Harry O. Rake, age 62 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 21, 1962 at the New Jersey Hospital for Chest Diseases in Glen Gardner, NJ (Glen Gardner Sanitarium).
Born in Flemington, NJ on January 23, 1900, he was the son of the late George Rake and Naomi Snook.
Mr. Rake was a retired saw...
John H. Bell
Jun 21, 1962
John H. Bell, age 82 years, of Stanton, NJ died on June 21, 1962 in Clinton Township, NJ.
Born in Scotland on September 6, 1879, he was the son of the late John N. Bell.
Mr. Bell was formerly employed as the Supervisor of Research at Bell Labs in New York City.
He...