Sussex Co., NJ Obituary Abstracts

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LABAR, Mrs. Grace
Wantage Recorder, Thursday, ( March 1934



LAFORGE, Marcus
Sussex Independent, 7 Mar 1930



LANE, Harry Givens, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Clarkson Lane, died at the home of his parents on Moran street on Friday last, at the age of 29 years, 4 months and 10 days. He is survived by his parents, two brothers and one sister. W. Clifford of Newton; John and Mabel of New York City.
New Jersey Herald, May 5, 1910    (Contributed by Mona Hylton )



LANE, Kittie C., wife of E. Clarkson Lane, died Friday at her home at 28 Moran Street. She was seventy-seven years old and was the daughter of William and Jane Ryerson Giveans of Vernon. She came to Newton about fifty years ago and was married forty-seven years ago to Mr. Lane. Besides her husband, two sons, John W. Lane of Glen Ridge and Newark, and W. Clifford Lane of Newton, and a daughter, Mrs. Mable L. CRAWN, wife of Joseph of Swartswood, survive. Funeral services were held Monday at the home. Rev. George R. Hewlett, rector of Christ church, officiating. Burial was in Newton cemetery
Sussex Register, August 20, 1925    (Contributed by Mona Hylton )



LANTERMAN, Mrs. Fannie, wife of Henry LANTERMAN, died Friday at her home, age 70.
Sussex Independent, 26 Aug 1937    (Contributed by Kirsten Saxe )



LANTERMAN - On the 3d instant, at Ogdensburgh, Mrs. (difficult to read, but looks like Catharine), aged about 63 years, WIFE OF Mr. John LANTERMAN.
Sussex Register, 16 October 1847 (Contributed by Betty Donahoe)




LANTZ, John Pellet
– March 31, near Franklin Furnace, aged 75 years, 7 months, and 2 days.
Sussex Register, 1 Apr 1909; New Jersey Herald, 8 April 1909   (Contributed by Betty Donahoe)



LARUE – April 6, at Montague, James B. LA RUE, aged 41 years.
New Jersey Herald, 8 April 1909   (Contributed by Betty Donahoe)



LAWRENCE, Jennie G., of Hamburg, wid/o Gabriel L., died last Friday at her home, aged 71; dau/o Jacob (a former state senator) and Mary Elizabeth GOULD. Survived by: Son, Thomas L. LAWRENCE, at home; two sis, Mrs. M. J. DeWITT and Mrs. W. S. WILLIS, both of Sussex and 6 grch of Franklin and Hamburg. Funeral: At her home. Burial: North Church Cemetery.
(New Jersey Herald) 28 Aug 1941    (Contributed by Nancy Pascal )



LEEK, William H., Sr.,64, of 16 Clove avenue, died Saturday at his home. He was a native of Dover, where he was born August 17, 1870, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Frank LEEK. Mr. LEEK married Lydia B. DAY, Sept. 9, 1894 at Rudeville. Besides his wife, he is survived by seven sons: Harry C. LEEK, of Sussex; Walter, Scott, Charles and Richard, all at home; Steven F. LEEK, of Franklin; William H. LEEK, Jr., of New York; five daughters: Mrs. Dolson BRINK, of Sussex; Miss Margaret LEEK, at home; Mrs. Harold HOTCHKIN, of Hampton; Mrs. Charles FENNER, of Butler; Mrs. Vernon SIPLEY, of Newton; two brothers: Eugene and Cleve LEEK, both of Dover, and his step-mother Mrs. William CHAMBERLAIN, of Dover. Funeral: Sussex M.E. with Rev. E. Glenn VanTILBURG officiating; service at home conducted by Rev. A.J.W. MOWATT, pastor of Sussex Presbyterian Church. Interment: North Church Cemetery near Hamburg.
Wantage Recorder, Sussex (Deckertown) NJ, Friday, Nov. 23, 1934    (Contributed by Cathy DiPietro ) View full text .


LENT - Feb 24, in Newton, Ida, daughter of Mr. Earnest LENT, aged 1 yr 2 mo and 29 da.
New Jersey Herald, Wednesday, 26 Feb 1890. (Contributed by Carol Perkins)



LEPORT - At Jersey City, on the 13th instant, John A. LEPORT, aged about 34 years, late of Byram, in this county, and son of John LEPORT, Esquire.
Sussex Register, 13 October, 1847  (Contributed by Betty Donahoe)



L'HOMADIEU, Mrs. Kathryn J., w/o Jason, died Wednesday night at her home in Newton, aged 71yrs. Survived by: Her husband; a sister, Mrs. Stella VAN GORDEN of Branchville, two half-sis, Mrs. Russell BATHGATE of Branchville and Mrs. Melvin SHAFER of Tuttle's Corners; and four half-bros, Lawrence VANAUKEN and David VANAUKEN of Orange Co., NY, Loren VANAUKEN of of Matamoras, PA and Irwin VANAUKEN of Niagra Falls, NY. Funeral: Wood Funeral Home. Burial: Branchville Cem.
New Jersey Herald, Thurs., 11 Aug 1949    (Contributed byCathy DiPietro )



LITTLE, Jacob Vanderhuff, died Friday, last week in Vernon, aged 80.1.22. Born: In Vernon, 11 Apr 1830, s/o Joseph S. and Rachel (VANDERHUFF) LITTLE, one of thirteen ch. Survived by: His wid, the former Miss Sarah M. DEMAREST, dau/o Samuel of New Milford; his three children, Joseph S. LITTLE, of Vernon, Frank H. LITTLE of NY and Mrs. Lewis VAN SICKLE of Wantage; two bros, Owen J. LITTLE 'of this borough' and William S. LITTLE 'of near town'. Funeral: Sussex Borough Baptist Ch. Burial: Deckertown Union Cem./Papakating Cem.
Wantage Recorder, Friday, 10 Jun 1910    (Contributed by Mona Hylton )



LITTLE, Mrs. Job J.
New Jersey Herald, March 19, 1874



LONGCOR, Dr. John Miller, of Lima, OH, died at his home in that city on February 27th. He was a son of the late Jacob and Catherine Van FREDENBERG LONGCOR, of Sussex county, N.J., born near Sparta on June 24th, 1848. Survived by three children, Martin LONGCOR of San Antonio, Tex.; Mrs. Grace MOLLICAN of Forth Worth, Tex., and Charles LONGCOR of Chicago, Ill.; and brothers, David F. LONGCOR of Beemerville, N.J.; William K. LONGCOR of Newton, N.J., and Albert P. LONGCOR of Little Rock, Ark. Funeral: February 19 in Lima.
Middletown Daily Times-Press, March 4, 1916    (Contributed byCarol VanBuren )



LONGCORE, James Albert, died Wednesday, in Newton, 71 yrs. Born: In Hardyston, s/o Albert and Margaret (JOHNSON) LONGCORE. Survived by: His wife, Cora (GOULD) LONGCORE, five sons, Robert and James of Newton, Ernest of Newark and Harold and Albert of Sussex; six daus, Mrs. Eleanor MYSLINSKI and Mrs. Dorothy SKELLINGER, Sussex, Mrs. Janet DeGROAT, Augusta, Mrs. Freda WOZNICK, Kearney, and Mrs. Jean HOOEY and Mrs. Mary YOUNGE, Newton: a sis, Mrs. Eleanor AYERS, Sussex; 22 grch and four gr-grch. Funeral: House Funeral Home. Burial: Deckertown Union Cemetery. New Jersey Herald, 13 Dec 1956    (Contributed by Nancy Pascal )



LOSEE, Mrs. Katherine, wid/o E. LOSEE, a former resident of Newton, died in NYC, Friday last aged abt 64 yrs. Her husband who died here about 20 yrs ago, was the brother of townsman, Abram E. LOSEE. Survived by: Two children, at home and Henry of Newton. Funeral: At her home.
New Jersey Herald, Thursday, 4 Mar 1909    (Contributed byCathy DiPietro )



LYONS, Albert T.
Sussex Independent, Oct. 18,1918



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