The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-06-19
Obituary
HARVEY vANnRRYERR

Harvey Holmes NanDerV6er, aftel
an illness of II weeks, died at his
home on Tennent avenue, Saturday,
June 4 He was born at Cranbury July
2, 1885, The last few years of life MIR
/ VanDeryeer lived In EDglishtown. he
was chapter member of the English
town Presbyterian church, and also
of the Englishtown fire department
in which he took aetive part. He also
served as master of finance of the
Knights of Pythias for many years
and was member of the american
Mechanics. While living in the town
ship he served for over 30 years as a
member of the election board of
Manalapan. In 1916 he was appointed
postmaster of the English
town postoffice and served two
terms.
Besides his wife, Charlotte Van
Derveer. two daughters survive, Mrs.
Wilson Apologize of Englisht wn and
Mrs. Charles Okerson of Howell and
five grandchildren, Francis Apologize,
Ethel Apologize. Anna Okerson,
Helen Okerson and Louise Okerson
One half sister survives. Mrs. George
S. Shultz, ST., of New York. Funeral
services were held from his late home
Tuesday, Rev Walter I. Hawthorne of
Stapleton, Staten Island, formerly of
Englishtown Presbyterian church.
officiating Interment was In the Old
Tennent cemetery
MRS. MARTHA MILLER
widow of Rush Miller. formerly Of
Farmingdale, died at her home in
New YORK city Saturday, aged %.
Funeral services were Monday,
at 2 at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Warden Croxson, South street,
Freehold. Burial was made In Farming
dale cemetery.
MRS. CHRISTIAN II. MARTINS0N.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Martin
son, wife of Christian HI. Martinson,
of Lincroft. who died Sunday night.
from complication of diseases, aged AZ
years, was held Wednesday morning
at 8 80 o'clock, at the late residence at
10 o'clock at st. James r. G.. church.
Rev. Father John G. Farrell the assis-
tant rector, celebrated a requiem
mass. The internent in Mt. Olivet cem-
etery
JAMES P. HOPPING.
Two hundred close friends and rel
atives Tuesday afternoon attended the
funeral of James P. Hopping at his
home at Hoppings Crossing, near
Bedford, where he had lived all his life.
The service was conducted by Rev.
Frank Shermer, pastor of the Middle
town Baptist church, Of which Mr..
Hopping had been a deacon many
years.
ROBERT sIcKLEs
Robert Sickles. SO. died Monday at
his home, 107 Corlies avenue, West
Grove. where he had lived about 20
years, Mr.. Siekles who was carpenter,
is survived by widow and five children
William and Cornelius sSickles. Mrs.
John HeideInark, Mrs. Raymond
Horner and Miss Ella Sickles, all living
in that vicinity and by two half broth
ers. Enoch Dawson of Elberon and
Charles Dawson Of West Grove.
JOHN H. WAGNER
died at his home at Ardena, Monday,
June 9, aged sc years, after few
weeks illness, His funeral service was
held Friday, at his home at o'clock,
Rev. Frank VanHise officiating. assisted
by Rev. A. ID. Ward of Adelphia.
Burial was in the AdeIphia cemetery
H is survived by three daughters and
one son-Mrs. D. G. Pitman and Mrs.
George Brown of near Adelphia. Lewis
Wagner of Allenwood, and Mrs. Geo.
Bennett of Bradley Beach. Mr.. Wagner
was a veteran of the Civil War,
enlisting when he was about of age,
and serving three years. He was q
member of the 14th Regiment, and
was wounded five times. The last
wound which was the most serious,
and which has caused him to be
rippled ever since, was in the
boulder.