Obituaries from Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home
Charles Esrang
Apr 25, 1961
Charles Esrang, age 44 years, of Colonia, NJ died on April 25, 1961 in Readington Township, NJ as a result of a truck accident.
Born on March 15, 1917, he was the son of Walter E. Esrang and Carrie M. Miller.
Mr. Esrang was a veteran of World War II.
He then became...
Eldon Snyder
Apr 24, 1961
Eldon Snyder, age 57 years, of Neshanic Station, NJ, died on April 24, 1961 in Branchburg Township, NJ.
Born on March 20, 1904, he was the born of William Snyder and Lillie Kidd.
He was survived by his wife, Rachel B. Snyder.
Interment in Union Cemetery, Slatington, PA.
Herman J. Graf
Apr 23, 1961
Herman J. Graf, age 58 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 23, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Switzerland on September 11, 1910, he was the son of Herman and Anna Graf.
He was employed as a lab technician in Locktown, NJ.
Herman was survived by his...
Stephen Zapko
Apr 17, 1961
Stephen Zapko, age 78 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on April 17, 1961 in Glen Gardner, NJ.
Born in Hungary on August 28, 1882, he was the son of the late Joseph Zapko.
He was a retired foundry worker.
Interment in Saint Magdalen Cemetery, 94 North Main Street, Flemington, NJ.
Francis E. Chase, Sr.
Apr 15, 1961
Francis E. Chase, Sr., age 49 years, of Califon, NJ, died on April 15, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Newark, NJ on September 13, 1911, he was the son of John W. Chase and Caroline Pickel.
He was employed as a maintenance man.
Francis was survived by...
Russell Fisher
Apr 11, 1961
Russell Fisher, age 64 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on April 11, 1961 in Flemington, NJ.
Born in Ringoes, NJ on April 5, 1897, he was the son of Joseph and Susan Fisher.
Mr. Fisher was a mason helper.
Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Route 519, Rosemont, NJ.
Abram Schomp
Apr 11, 1961
Abram Schomp, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 11, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Readington, NJ on May 25, 1877, he was the son of the late David Schomp and Louise Dalley.
Mr. Schomp was a retired farmer.
He was survived by his wife,...
Laura E. Pyatt
Apr 10, 1961
Laura E. Pyatt, age 83 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on April 10, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
Born near Flemington, NJ on September 18, 1877, she was the daughter of the late Richard Everitt.
She was predeceased by her husband, William Pyatt, who died in 1947.
Interment...
Abraham Rosenstein
Apr 9, 1961
Abraham Rosenstein, age 49 years, of Scranton, PA, died on April 9, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Pennsylvania on February 9, 1912, he was the son of Jacob and Sarah Rosenstein.
Mr. Rosenstein was a building contractor.
Interment in Dalton/Scranton Jewish Cemetery, 105 Shoemaker Rd, Dalton, PA....
Ella Johnson
Apr 7, 1961
Ella Johnson, age 92 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 7, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New Jersey in March of 1869, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Johnson.
Interment in Amwell Ridge Cemetery, Old York Road, Ringoes, NJ.
Joseph Hill
Apr 6, 1961
Joseph Hill, age 83 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on April 6, 1961 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, NJ.
Born in Reaville, NJ on June 19, 1877, he was the son of Joseph Hill and Ada Rea.
Mr. Hill was survived by his wife, Florence (Marker) Hill, of Flemington, NJ.
Interment in Fairmount Cemetery,...
Laura Carkhuff
Apr 3, 1961
Laura Carkhuff, age 79 years, of Bound Brook, NJ, died on April 3, 1961 at Saint Peters Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.
Born in South Branch, NJ on January 1, 1882, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Georgianna Taylor.
She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Carkhuff, who died in 1953.
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Clara A. Beck
Apr 1, 1961
Clara A. Beck, age 64 years, of Ringoes, NJ, died on April 1, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in New York on March 28, 1897, she was the daughter of Gustav and Barbara Beckh.
Interment in Long Island, New York.
Frank V. Snyder
Mar 30, 1961
Frank V. Snyder, age 74 years, of Washington's Crossing, PA, died on March 30, 1961 at Fairview Nursing Home, Langhorne, PA.
Born in Baptistown, NJ on October 31, 1886, he was the son of J. Calvin Snyder and Melinda Ent.
He was formerly employed as a purchasing agent for the Colonial Oil Company in Norfolk,...
Charles Young
Mar 29, 1961
Charles Young, age 66 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 29, 1961 at the Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Hunterdon County, NJ on October 7, 1894, he was the son of Austin Young and Katherine Everitt.
Mr. Young was a veteran of World War I.
He was formerly...
Michael Watral
Mar 26, 1961
Michael Watral, age 28 years, of Manville, NJ, died on March 26, 1961.
Interment in Beverly National Cemetery, 916 Bridgeboro Rd, Beverly, NJ.
John Edward Gary
Mar 26, 1961
John Edward Gary, age 56 years, of Flemington Borough, NJ, died on March 26, 1961 in Raritan Township, NJ.
Born in Flemington, NJ in September of 1904, he was the son of Emanuel Gary and Emily Fisher.
Mr. Gary was an electrician.
He was survived by his wife, Ethel (Stymiest) Gary.
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Ida J. Clawson
Mar 26, 1961
Ida J. Clawson, age 93 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 26, 1961 at the Union Forge Nursing Home, Lebanon, NJ.
She was born on September 26, 1867 to the late Tunis H. Smith and Elizabeth S. Anderson.
Ida was predeceased by her husband, Edwin Clawson, who died in 1926.
Interment in...
Russell M. Deemer
Mar 17, 1961
Russell M. Deemer, age 64 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 17, 1961 at Bellevue Hospital, 462 1st Avenue, New York, NY.
Born in Bloomsbury, NJ on March 7, 1961, he was the son of William Deemer.
Mr. Deemer was a machinist.
He was survived by his wife, Florence (Lake) Deemer.
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Ernest Demott
Mar 14, 1961
Ernest DeMott, age 71 years, of Flemington, NJ, died on March 14, 1961 in Hialeah, FL.
Born in Flemington, NJ on May 1, 1889, he was the son of the late William DeMott and Sarah Higgins.
Mr. DeMott was a poultry farmer.
He was predeceased by his wife, Anna (Sutphin) DeMott, who died...
