Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Minnie M. Vlearbone
Jun 14, 1961
Minnie M. Vlearbone, age 78 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 14, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on August 17, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Mary Miller.
She was predeceased by her husband, P. Elmer Vlearbone, who died in 1951.
...Peter A. Muller
Jun 10, 1961
Peter A. Muller, age 76 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on June 10, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on February 25, 1885, he was the son of the late Alphonse Muller and Katherine Worker.
Mr. Muller was formerly employed as a glass-cutter for the Flemington Cut...
Charlotte G. Reading
Jun 8, 1961
Charlotte G. Reading, age 77 years, of Rosemont, NJ, died on June 8, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Sergeantsville, NJ on October 10, 1883, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. Venable and Sarah Barcroft.
She was survived by her husband, Frank Reading.
Interment in...
Martha Maple
Jun 5, 1961
Martha Maple, age 58 years, of Leonardo, NJ, died on June 5, 1961 at the Monmouth Medical Center.
She was born in the United States circa 1902/1903.
She was married to Frank Maple.
Interment in Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery, Route 29, Lambertville, NJ.
Lambert Kline Hoffman
Jun 4, 1961
Lambert Kline Hoffman, age 75 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on June 4, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in New Jersey on March 26, 1886, he was the son of the late Lambert Hoffman and Mary Kline.
Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, 69 Capner Street, Flemington, NJ.
Gustave Langner
Jun 2, 1961
Gustave Langner, age 87 years, of Flemington, NJ died on June 2, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Germany on January 1, 1874, he was the son of the late August and Pauline Langner.
Mr. Langner was a retired lithographer.
He was survived by his wife, Lillie (Reitz)...
John Kanach
May 28, 1961
John Kanach, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ died on May 28, 1961 in Readington Township, NJ.
Born in Poland on June 20, 1877, he was the son of the late Thomas Kanach.
Mr. Kanach was a farmer for many years.
John was survived by his wife, Amelia P. Kanach.
Interment...
Cary H. Holcombe
May 27, 1961
Cary H. Holcombe, age 24 years, of North Plainfield, NJ, died on May 27, 1961 in North Plainfield as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
Born in Pennsylvania on April 4, 1937, he was the son of Kenneth Holcombe and Alice Hall.
Mr. Holcombe was a hospital attendant at Muhlenburg Hospital in Plainfield, NJ....
Lucy O'Brien Rodenbaugh
May 22, 1961
Lucy O'Brien Rodenbaugh, age 86 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on May 22, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Lambertville, NJ on November 19, 1874, she was the daughter of the late Joseph O'Brien and Mary Carroll.
She was a housewife and homemaker.
Lucy was survived by...
Harry W. Britton
May 22, 1961
Harry W. Britton, age 86 years, of Moorestown, NJ, died on May 22, 1961 in Moorestown, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ on April 22, 1875, he was the son of Josiah C. Britton and Ellen C. Ewing.
Mr. Britton was a retired accountant.
He was predeceased by his wife, R. Carolyn (Van Lieu)...
James A. Stryker
May 19, 1961
James A. Stryker, age 73 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 19, 1961 in Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Bound Brook, NJ on December 18, 1887, he was the son of the late William A. Stryker and Mary Agans.
Mr. Stryker was a farmer.
He was survived by his wife, Kate (Totten) Stryker....
Julius Fitzwilliam Funk
May 15, 1961
Julius Fitzwilliam Funk, age 77 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 15, 1961 in Ringoes, NJ.
Born in Illinois on May 21, 1883, he was the son of the late George W. Funk and Roseltha Fitzwilliam.
Mr. Funk was a retired consulting engineer.
He was survived by his wife, Nellie Catherine Funk....
Joseph Coffman
May 14, 1961
Joseph Coffman, age 49 years, of Toms River, NJ, died on May 14, 1961 in Toms River as a result of an auto accident.
He was born in Ohio on March 5, 1912.
Mr. Coffman was a veteran of World War II.
He worked as an electrician.
Joseph was survived by...
James Albert Depew
May 13, 1961
James Albert DePew, age 55 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on May 13, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Canada on March 6, 1906, he was the son of James A. and Maud DePew.
Mr. Depew was an audiologist at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary.
He...
Marshall Tyler
May 12, 1961
Marshall Tyler, age 48 years, of Stockton, NJ, died on May 12, 1961 at the Philadelphia VA Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.
Born in New York on December 6, 1912, he was the son of Joel Tyler and Mary Baldwin.
Mr. Tyler was a veteran of World War II.
He worked as a farmer....
Frank Paerschke
May 11, 1961
Frank Paerschke, age 72 years, of Neshanic, NJ, died on May 11, 1961 in Hillsborough Township, NJ.
He was born in Prussia on July 8, 1888.
Mr. Paerschke was a retired painter and decorator.
Frank was survived by his wife, Ida (Tinsel) Paerschke.
Interment in Neshanic Cemetery, Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ....
Alan R. Hall
May 10, 1961
Alan R. Hall, age 24 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on May 10, 1961 in East Amwell Township, NJ.
Born on August 27, 1936, he was the son of Samuel D. Hall and Helen Polhemus.
Mr. Hall served in the United States Marine Corps.
Interment in Clover Hill Reformed Church Cemetery, Amwell Road,...
Margaret P.A. Mccready
May 10, 1961
Margaret P.A. McCready, age 86 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on May 10, 1961 at the Little Brook Nursing Home in Califon, NJ.
Born in Canada on March 31, 1875, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Keating and Phoebe Humphery.
She was a homemaker.
Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Bertram...
George Maccullough
May 10, 1961
George MacCullough, age 82 years, of Hunterdon County, NJ, died on May 10, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York City on June 1, 1878, he was the son of Thomas MacCullough and Rose Redford.
Mr. MacCullough was a retired gardener.
George was predeceased by his wife,...
Eva Stevens
Apr 26, 1961
Eva Stevens, age 85 years, of Three Bridges, NJ, died on April 26, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born in Utica, NY on December 7, 1875, she was the daughter of the late Isadore and Jennie Snyder.
She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Stevens.
Interment in Jersey City...