Nathan L. Fonda, 72, of RD 3, Fort Plain, former Fonda resident, died at 8 a.m. yesterday at Albany Veterans Hospital where he had been a patient several weeks. He was born Dec. 28 1895 in Fonda where he attended school. Mr. Fonda was married to the former Matilda Clark in 1919. She died in 1951. He, was then married to the former Della Mann, who survives. Mr. Fonda resided in Fonda until 1958 when he moved to Tarzana, Calif. He returned to this area in 1965 and settled in RD 3, Fort Plain. He was formerly employed by the Montgomery County Highway Department. Mr. Fonda was an army veteran of World War I and he served in France. He was a member of the American Legion post in Fonda and Pilgrim Holiness Church in Fultonville. Survivors in addition to his widow are two sons, James Fonda of Van Nuys, Calif; Air Force M.Sgt. Franklin Fonda, stationed in Guam; daughter, Mrs. Robert Hudson of RD 3, Fort Plain; one brother, Edgar Fonda of Fonda; sister, Mrs. Ida Gifford of Gloversville; eight grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Jackson Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Hinderleter of the Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda. Schenectady NY Gazette, January 1968.
Nathan L. Fonda, 72, of RD 3, Fort Plain, former Fonda resident, died at 8 a.m. yesterday at Albany Veterans Hospital where he had been a patient several weeks. He was born Dec. 28 1895 in Fonda where he attended school. Mr. Fonda was married to the former Matilda Clark in 1919. She died in 1951. He, was then married to the former Della Mann, who survives. Mr. Fonda resided in Fonda until 1958 when he moved to Tarzana, Calif. He returned to this area in 1965 and settled in RD 3, Fort Plain. He was formerly employed by the Montgomery County Highway Department. Mr. Fonda was an army veteran of World War I and he served in France. He was a member of the American Legion post in Fonda and Pilgrim Holiness Church in Fultonville. Survivors in addition to his widow are two sons, James Fonda of Van Nuys, Calif; Air Force M.Sgt. Franklin Fonda, stationed in Guam; daughter, Mrs. Robert Hudson of RD 3, Fort Plain; one brother, Edgar Fonda of Fonda; sister, Mrs. Ida Gifford of Gloversville; eight grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Jackson Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Hinderleter of the Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda. Schenectady NY Gazette, January 1968.
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