Mrs. Fonda, Undertaker's Wife, Dies - Mrs. Cornelius S. Fonda, 69, wife of a Troy funeral director, died today in Samaritan Hoapital following a brief illness. Mrs. Fonda was born in Cohoes, daughter of the late Ferdinand and Eulalie Guilbeault Tremblay. She was the former Blanche Tremblay. While residing in Coboes, Mrs. Fonda attended St. Joseph's School. She came to Troy as a young girl and had resided here since. Her residence was at 835 River St., adjacent to the funeral home. Mrs. Fonda was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church and a member of the auxiliary of the Lee H. Blume Post, VFW, and the auxiliary of the Mackey Smith Garrison, Army and Navy Union. Surviving in addition to her husband are a son, Thomas L. Horan Sr. of Troy; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Prendergast and Mrs. Robert Bebernitz, both of Troy; a sister, Mrs. Fred Foster of Valley Falls; three brothers, William Tremblay of Landover, Md., Theodore Tremblay of Albany, and Anthony Tremblay of Cohoes; nine grandchildren and two greatgranchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Fonda Funeral Home, 837 River St., and at 11 a.m. from St Patrick's Church where a Solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated. Troy NY Times Record, Monday, June 6, 1960.
Mrs. Fonda, Undertaker's Wife, Dies - Mrs. Cornelius S. Fonda, 69, wife of a Troy funeral director, died today in Samaritan Hoapital following a brief illness. Mrs. Fonda was born in Cohoes, daughter of the late Ferdinand and Eulalie Guilbeault Tremblay. She was the former Blanche Tremblay. While residing in Coboes, Mrs. Fonda attended St. Joseph's School. She came to Troy as a young girl and had resided here since. Her residence was at 835 River St., adjacent to the funeral home. Mrs. Fonda was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church and a member of the auxiliary of the Lee H. Blume Post, VFW, and the auxiliary of the Mackey Smith Garrison, Army and Navy Union. Surviving in addition to her husband are a son, Thomas L. Horan Sr. of Troy; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Prendergast and Mrs. Robert Bebernitz, both of Troy; a sister, Mrs. Fred Foster of Valley Falls; three brothers, William Tremblay of Landover, Md., Theodore Tremblay of Albany, and Anthony Tremblay of Cohoes; nine grandchildren and two greatgranchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Fonda Funeral Home, 837 River St., and at 11 a.m. from St Patrick's Church where a Solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated. Troy NY Times Record, Monday, June 6, 1960.
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