Winfield Scott Fonda, 71, Fonda R.D., died yesterday morning at the Van Lone nursing home, where he had been a patient since July 11. Born in the Town of Mohawk May 26, 1885, he was a son of Winfield and Emma Jane [Copp]. He was a lifelong resident of Fonda. Besides his wife, the former Viola Doenburgh, he is survived by one son, Richard, Tribes Hill; three daughters, Mrs. William Cromer, Fonda R.D., Mrs. Frank Paine, Madison, and Mrs. Kenneth Siebe, Fonda; 15 grandchildren; four brothers, Nathan, of Randall, Frederick and Edgar, Fonda, and John, Gloversville; three sisters, Edith Viola Fonda and Mrs. Jennie Quackenbush, Fultonville, and Mrs. Ida Gifford, Fonda. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Todd Funeral home, Fultonville, with the Rev. Wilmer Zuehlke, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Johnstown, officiating. Burial will be in Maple Avenue Cemetery, Fultonville. Friends may call any time after 7 this evening at the funeral home. Amsterdam NY Daily Democrat and Recorder, Monday, July 30, 1956.
Winfield Scott Fonda, 71, Fonda R.D., died yesterday morning at the Van Lone nursing home, where he had been a patient since July 11. Born in the Town of Mohawk May 26, 1885, he was a son of Winfield and Emma Jane [Copp]. He was a lifelong resident of Fonda. Besides his wife, the former Viola Doenburgh, he is survived by one son, Richard, Tribes Hill; three daughters, Mrs. William Cromer, Fonda R.D., Mrs. Frank Paine, Madison, and Mrs. Kenneth Siebe, Fonda; 15 grandchildren; four brothers, Nathan, of Randall, Frederick and Edgar, Fonda, and John, Gloversville; three sisters, Edith Viola Fonda and Mrs. Jennie Quackenbush, Fultonville, and Mrs. Ida Gifford, Fonda. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Todd Funeral home, Fultonville, with the Rev. Wilmer Zuehlke, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Johnstown, officiating. Burial will be in Maple Avenue Cemetery, Fultonville. Friends may call any time after 7 this evening at the funeral home. Amsterdam NY Daily Democrat and Recorder, Monday, July 30, 1956.
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