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Gloria <I>Cook</I> Fonda

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Gloria Cook Fonda

Birth
Death
20 Dec 2002 (aged 79)
Burial
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA Add to Map
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dob 9/9/1923, dod 12/20/2002

Gloria Cook Fonda - December 26, 2002 - Lifelong Montclair resident Gloria Cook
Fonda died on Dec. 20 at Mountainside Hospital, after a brief illness. She was
79. Mrs. Fonda was born in her parents' home at 438 Grove St. She graduated from
Montclair High School and attended junior college. She spent her professional
career working on Wall Street. For more than a quarter-century, she worked for
Adams & Peck, a brokerage firm. After that firm went out of business, she was
employed by the Pittway Corp. In 1974, she married Gilbert Cadwallader Fonda,
who predeceased her in September. The Fondas shared a love of sailing, and of
sports cars. Mrs. Fonda especially liked their classic Mustang convertible and
their shiny green Corvette. Mrs. Fonda was a member of the First Church of
Christ, Scientist, in Montclair, for more than 50 years. She and her husband
were members of the Glen Ridge Country Club. Mrs. Fonda is survived by her
niece, Margaret Cook of Amesbury, Mass.; her nephew and his wife, David and
Linda Cook of Potomac, Md.; and by her grandnieces and nephews, Jenna, Sara,
Matthew, Christopher, and Timothy Cook. The family is planning a private
service.

dob 9/9/1923, dod 12/20/2002

Gloria Cook Fonda - December 26, 2002 - Lifelong Montclair resident Gloria Cook
Fonda died on Dec. 20 at Mountainside Hospital, after a brief illness. She was
79. Mrs. Fonda was born in her parents' home at 438 Grove St. She graduated from
Montclair High School and attended junior college. She spent her professional
career working on Wall Street. For more than a quarter-century, she worked for
Adams & Peck, a brokerage firm. After that firm went out of business, she was
employed by the Pittway Corp. In 1974, she married Gilbert Cadwallader Fonda,
who predeceased her in September. The Fondas shared a love of sailing, and of
sports cars. Mrs. Fonda especially liked their classic Mustang convertible and
their shiny green Corvette. Mrs. Fonda was a member of the First Church of
Christ, Scientist, in Montclair, for more than 50 years. She and her husband
were members of the Glen Ridge Country Club. Mrs. Fonda is survived by her
niece, Margaret Cook of Amesbury, Mass.; her nephew and his wife, David and
Linda Cook of Potomac, Md.; and by her grandnieces and nephews, Jenna, Sara,
Matthew, Christopher, and Timothy Cook. The family is planning a private
service.


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