Robert H. Fonda, 90, died Friday morning, May 30, 2003 at the Masonic Home in Utica. Born in Watervliet, he was the son of the late Walter W. and Marguerite Quackenbush Fonda and the beloved husband of Jane P. Graves Hegeman Fonda, who survives, and the late Irma Gould Fonda and Jane Bowen Fonda. Mr. Fonda had resided in Watervliet for most of his life and attended Watervliet High School. He was a mechanic at the Albany Spring Service in Albany for 51 years, retiring from there in 1991. Mr. Fonda was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Watervliet where he held all lay positions in the church. He was a member of the Watervliet Elks Lodge #1500, the Mechanicville Masonic Lodge #820, the Star of Liberty Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the National Association of the Retired Federal Employees, Albany Chapter 141. In addition to his wife, Mr. Fonda is survived by his sons, Kenneth Fonda of Cohoes and Bruce Fonda of Westerlo; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brothers, Warren and Charles Fonda. His funeral will be Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Parker Bros. Memorial, 2013 Broadway, Watervliet with Rev. David Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the Meadowlawn Cemetery in Petersburg. Calling hours at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. For those who wish, contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 819 23rd Street, Watervliet, NY 12189, in memory of Robert H. Fonda. Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - May 31, 2003
Robert H. Fonda, 90, died Friday morning, May 30, 2003 at the Masonic Home in Utica. Born in Watervliet, he was the son of the late Walter W. and Marguerite Quackenbush Fonda and the beloved husband of Jane P. Graves Hegeman Fonda, who survives, and the late Irma Gould Fonda and Jane Bowen Fonda. Mr. Fonda had resided in Watervliet for most of his life and attended Watervliet High School. He was a mechanic at the Albany Spring Service in Albany for 51 years, retiring from there in 1991. Mr. Fonda was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Watervliet where he held all lay positions in the church. He was a member of the Watervliet Elks Lodge #1500, the Mechanicville Masonic Lodge #820, the Star of Liberty Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the National Association of the Retired Federal Employees, Albany Chapter 141. In addition to his wife, Mr. Fonda is survived by his sons, Kenneth Fonda of Cohoes and Bruce Fonda of Westerlo; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brothers, Warren and Charles Fonda. His funeral will be Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Parker Bros. Memorial, 2013 Broadway, Watervliet with Rev. David Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the Meadowlawn Cemetery in Petersburg. Calling hours at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. For those who wish, contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 819 23rd Street, Watervliet, NY 12189, in memory of Robert H. Fonda. Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - May 31, 2003
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