Aged 28y; died in Denver, Co.
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A telegram was received in the city yesterday announcing the death of William Wallace Fondey. He died on Sunday last, in the state of Colorado, about thirty miles from Denver, and as he had long been a sufferer from consumption, the news of his death was not unexpected.
William Wallace Fondey was born in this city, on the 10th of June, 1853, and hence was in the 28th year of his age at the time of his death. His parents were Col. W. B. and Mary Fondey, well known citizens, and a number of relatives still reside in the city and county, among the number his aunt, Mrs. Charles Ridgely. He was an exemplary and highly esteemed young man - a graduate of the Springfield high school, and until 1875 was connected with the Ridgely National bank.
His health failing he went west, and about two years ago returned and was united in marriage to Miss Katie Halbert, an esteemable young lady, who is now left to mourn him.
The remains will be brought to this city for interment.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 10-31-1882
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The funeral services of the late William Wallace Fondey, who died on Sunday last, near Denver, Col., were held yesterday at the First Presbyterian church. Many friends of the deceased and of the bereaved young wife were in attendance, and the faces of all betokened the sympathy that was felt for her in her great grief.
IL State Register, Springfield, Il, 11-3-1882
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A telegram was received in the city yesterday announcing the death of William Wallace Fondey. He died on Sunday last, in the state of Colorado, about thirty miles from Denver, and as he had long been a sufferer from consumption, the news of his death was not unexpected.
William Wallace Fondey was born in this city, on the 10th of June, 1853, and hence was in the 28th year of his age at the time of his death. His parents were Col. W. B. and Mary Fondey, well known citizens, and a number of relatives still reside in the city and county, among the number his aunt, Mrs. Charles Ridgely. He was an exemplary and highly esteemed young man - a graduate of the Springfield high school, and until 1875 was connected with the Ridgely National bank.
His health failing he went west, and about two years ago returned and was united in marriage to Miss Katie Halbert, an esteemable young lady, who is now left to mourn him.
The remains will be brought to this city for interment.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 10-31-1882
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The funeral services of the late William Wallace Fondey, who died on Sunday last, near Denver, Col., were held yesterday at the First Presbyterian church. Many friends of the deceased and of the bereaved young wife were in attendance, and the faces of all betokened the sympathy that was felt for her in her great grief.
IL State Register, Springfield, Il, 11-3-1882
Aged 28y; died in Denver, Co.
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A telegram was received in the city yesterday announcing the death of William Wallace Fondey. He died on Sunday last, in the state of Colorado, about thirty miles from Denver, and as he had long been a sufferer from consumption, the news of his death was not unexpected.
William Wallace Fondey was born in this city, on the 10th of June, 1853, and hence was in the 28th year of his age at the time of his death. His parents were Col. W. B. and Mary Fondey, well known citizens, and a number of relatives still reside in the city and county, among the number his aunt, Mrs. Charles Ridgely. He was an exemplary and highly esteemed young man - a graduate of the Springfield high school, and until 1875 was connected with the Ridgely National bank.
His health failing he went west, and about two years ago returned and was united in marriage to Miss Katie Halbert, an esteemable young lady, who is now left to mourn him.
The remains will be brought to this city for interment.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 10-31-1882
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The funeral services of the late William Wallace Fondey, who died on Sunday last, near Denver, Col., were held yesterday at the First Presbyterian church. Many friends of the deceased and of the bereaved young wife were in attendance, and the faces of all betokened the sympathy that was felt for her in her great grief.
IL State Register, Springfield, Il, 11-3-1882
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A telegram was received in the city yesterday announcing the death of William Wallace Fondey. He died on Sunday last, in the state of Colorado, about thirty miles from Denver, and as he had long been a sufferer from consumption, the news of his death was not unexpected.
William Wallace Fondey was born in this city, on the 10th of June, 1853, and hence was in the 28th year of his age at the time of his death. His parents were Col. W. B. and Mary Fondey, well known citizens, and a number of relatives still reside in the city and county, among the number his aunt, Mrs. Charles Ridgely. He was an exemplary and highly esteemed young man - a graduate of the Springfield high school, and until 1875 was connected with the Ridgely National bank.
His health failing he went west, and about two years ago returned and was united in marriage to Miss Katie Halbert, an esteemable young lady, who is now left to mourn him.
The remains will be brought to this city for interment.
Illinois State Register, Springfield, IL, 10-31-1882
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The funeral services of the late William Wallace Fondey, who died on Sunday last, near Denver, Col., were held yesterday at the First Presbyterian church. Many friends of the deceased and of the bereaved young wife were in attendance, and the faces of all betokened the sympathy that was felt for her in her great grief.
IL State Register, Springfield, Il, 11-3-1882
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