Woman, Aged 91, Dies on Birthday - Mrs. Cora (Fonda) Gardner Passes Away at Willing Helpers Home - Mrs. Cora (Fonda) Gardner died at 1:04 this afternoon on her 91st birthday at the Willing Helpers Home for Women. She had been a member of the family at the home since February 29, 1929 and had been seriously ill since last October. Mrs. Gardner was born in Sharon Springs, May 10, 1859, the daughter of George and Susan (Vrooman) Fonda. She came to Johnstown in 1873 and had made her home here ever since. She was a member of the Methodist church and the WCTU. Members of her family on both sides served in the Civil War. The only survivor is a niece, Mrs. Ella Smith, of Keck Center. The body was removed to the Barter funeral home. Funeral will be announced later. Gloversville NY Leader Republican, Wednesday, May 10, 1950.
Woman, Aged 91, Dies on Birthday - Mrs. Cora (Fonda) Gardner Passes Away at Willing Helpers Home - Mrs. Cora (Fonda) Gardner died at 1:04 this afternoon on her 91st birthday at the Willing Helpers Home for Women. She had been a member of the family at the home since February 29, 1929 and had been seriously ill since last October. Mrs. Gardner was born in Sharon Springs, May 10, 1859, the daughter of George and Susan (Vrooman) Fonda. She came to Johnstown in 1873 and had made her home here ever since. She was a member of the Methodist church and the WCTU. Members of her family on both sides served in the Civil War. The only survivor is a niece, Mrs. Ella Smith, of Keck Center. The body was removed to the Barter funeral home. Funeral will be announced later. Gloversville NY Leader Republican, Wednesday, May 10, 1950.
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