John C. Marlette, Former Postmaster of Fultonville, Passes at Age of 82 Years - Born in Princeton He Had Spent Practically His Entire Life In Fultonville Where He Served as Postmaster and Town Clerk; Funeral Will Be Held Friday Afternoon - Fultonville - John C. Marlette, 82, well known lifelong resident of this village, died Tuesday morning at 9:40 at his home on East Erie street. He bad been in declining health for a year and had been confined to his bed for about a week. Born in Princetown, February 14, 1851, Mr. Marlette was the son of the late Albert N. Marlette and Katherine Crosby Marlette. Fifty, five years ago he married Miss Anna E. Fonda, who died several years ago. Mr. Marlette had lived a retired life for 15 years. He was appointed postmaster of Fultonville 35 years ago and served for several years. He also served as town clerk. About 20 years Mr. Marlette was employed as bookkeeper with the Mohawk Silk Fabric company. He attended the Fultonville Reformed church and was a staunch Democrat and took an active interest in village affairs. Mr. Marlette had lived in Fultonville practically all of his life and was held in high esteem by all who knew him, and the news of his death will be learned with regret. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. John McMahon of Schenectady, Mrs. Samuel David of Gloversville, Mrs. Peter M. Morford and Mrs. David Baldwin of Fultonvllle; five sons, Edward Z. Marlette of California, Albert L. Marlette and Darius P. Marlette of Fultonvllle, James Marlette of Johnstown, Zoller Marlette of Shamokin, Pa., and 13 grandchildren. The funeral will be held at tha home Friday afternoon at 2:30, Rev. William H. Smith, pastor of the Reformed church officiating. Interment will be in the Maple Avenue cemetery, Fultonville. The Morning Herald, Gloversville-Johnstown NY, Wednesday, October 4, 1933.