Emily Frances Bradshaw, widow of Marcus D. Fonda, who died several years ago, passed away Wednesday night at 10:45 at her home, 9 Helwig street after a short illness of pneumonia as briefly announced in the Morning Herald yesterday. She had spent the winter at Wheeling, West Virginia, and only ten days ago returned to this city. Mrs. Fonda was born in Schoharie County, January 4, 1846, and came to this city when a young woman. She was a member of the First M. E. church, Home Department and Sunday school, Women's Relief Corps and the W.C.T.U. Mrs. Fonda was a woman who took a great interest in her home and her death will be mourned by a large circle of friends. The survivors are two daughters, Miss Bertha E. Fonda of this city and Mrs. Charles C. Cole of Wheeling. W.V., two step daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bishop and Mrs. Flora Rosselle of this city; three stepsons, William J., Arthur and Charles of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Sterling, of Amsterdam, Mrs. Jennie E. King and Mrs. W. J. Fonda of this city; three brothers, Clark, Eugene and George Bradshaw of this city. The funeral will be held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home Rev. H. H. Murdock, of Schenectady, former pastor of the First M. E. church will officiate and interment will be in Prospect Hill cemetery. The Morning Herald, Friday, May 2, 1924.
Emily Frances Bradshaw, widow of Marcus D. Fonda, who died several years ago, passed away Wednesday night at 10:45 at her home, 9 Helwig street after a short illness of pneumonia as briefly announced in the Morning Herald yesterday. She had spent the winter at Wheeling, West Virginia, and only ten days ago returned to this city. Mrs. Fonda was born in Schoharie County, January 4, 1846, and came to this city when a young woman. She was a member of the First M. E. church, Home Department and Sunday school, Women's Relief Corps and the W.C.T.U. Mrs. Fonda was a woman who took a great interest in her home and her death will be mourned by a large circle of friends. The survivors are two daughters, Miss Bertha E. Fonda of this city and Mrs. Charles C. Cole of Wheeling. W.V., two step daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bishop and Mrs. Flora Rosselle of this city; three stepsons, William J., Arthur and Charles of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Sterling, of Amsterdam, Mrs. Jennie E. King and Mrs. W. J. Fonda of this city; three brothers, Clark, Eugene and George Bradshaw of this city. The funeral will be held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home Rev. H. H. Murdock, of Schenectady, former pastor of the First M. E. church will officiate and interment will be in Prospect Hill cemetery. The Morning Herald, Friday, May 2, 1924.
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