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William David “Wilbur” Fonda Jr.

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William David “Wilbur” Fonda Jr. Veteran

Birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
27 Jun 2019 (aged 69)
Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Burial
Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
SEC. X SITE 435
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Mr. William David Fonda, Jr., age 69, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his home.

He was born in Syracuse, NY, on August 4, 1949, a son of the late William David Fonda, Sr. and June Delores (Wiggins) Fonda.

William was raised and educated locally, graduating from Whitesboro High School.

He was a proud US Army Veteran serving as a Medic during the Vietnam War.

Mr. Fonda retired from the Utica State Hospital on Court Street in Utica after many years of service. He later accepted a position with Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES.

William was a volunteered for the Veteran's Outreach Center an organization that he held close to his heart.

Surviving are two children, Mike, and Tim; two sisters, Kim Fonda and her companion, Douglas Fettinger of Clio, MI, and Kelly I. Parker and her companion, Carl Goodhines of Utica; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Mark and Steve Fonda, Mathew and Paula Fonda, and Keith and Kathy Fonda. Also surviving are several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins, especially acknowledging, Jeffery Lyke. He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Fonda.

In keeping with William's wishes there will be no public visitation.

His burial service with full military honors at Bath National Cemetery, Bath V.A.M.C., on San Juan Ave. in Bath, NY.

Patriot Guard Riders of New York participation.
Mr. William David Fonda, Jr., age 69, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his home.

He was born in Syracuse, NY, on August 4, 1949, a son of the late William David Fonda, Sr. and June Delores (Wiggins) Fonda.

William was raised and educated locally, graduating from Whitesboro High School.

He was a proud US Army Veteran serving as a Medic during the Vietnam War.

Mr. Fonda retired from the Utica State Hospital on Court Street in Utica after many years of service. He later accepted a position with Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES.

William was a volunteered for the Veteran's Outreach Center an organization that he held close to his heart.

Surviving are two children, Mike, and Tim; two sisters, Kim Fonda and her companion, Douglas Fettinger of Clio, MI, and Kelly I. Parker and her companion, Carl Goodhines of Utica; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Mark and Steve Fonda, Mathew and Paula Fonda, and Keith and Kathy Fonda. Also surviving are several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins, especially acknowledging, Jeffery Lyke. He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Fonda.

In keeping with William's wishes there will be no public visitation.

His burial service with full military honors at Bath National Cemetery, Bath V.A.M.C., on San Juan Ave. in Bath, NY.

Patriot Guard Riders of New York participation.

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  • Created by: SJB
  • Added: Jul 28, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201583620/william_david-fonda: accessed ), memorial page for William David “Wilbur” Fonda Jr. (4 Aug 1949–27 Jun 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201583620, citing Bath National Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA; Maintained by SJB (contributor 47794520).