Miss Fonda, Retired School Teacher, Dies - Gloversville - Former local teacher, Miss Minerva Fairbanks Fonda, 84, died at her home 176 South Main street at 9:50 Saturday morning, following a long illness. Miss Fonda was born and resided her entire life in Gloversville where she graduated from high school. She received a degree from Oneonta Normal school and returned to take up teaching in Estee junior high and the high school where she served in the biology department for 40 years. She belonged to the First Methodist Church and the Lend-A-Hand class of the church. She was a member of the Monday Afternoon Study Club. Her survivors are a sister, Anna M. Fonda of Gloversville, nieces and nephews. Funeral servlces will be held today in her home with Rev. Lawrence Snow conducting at 7:30 p.m. The Walrath and Bushouer Funeral Home will remove the body for burial in Prospect Hill Cemetery Tuesday morning. Schenectady Gazette, Monday, November 28, 1966.
Miss Fonda, Retired School Teacher, Dies - Gloversville - Former local teacher, Miss Minerva Fairbanks Fonda, 84, died at her home 176 South Main street at 9:50 Saturday morning, following a long illness. Miss Fonda was born and resided her entire life in Gloversville where she graduated from high school. She received a degree from Oneonta Normal school and returned to take up teaching in Estee junior high and the high school where she served in the biology department for 40 years. She belonged to the First Methodist Church and the Lend-A-Hand class of the church. She was a member of the Monday Afternoon Study Club. Her survivors are a sister, Anna M. Fonda of Gloversville, nieces and nephews. Funeral servlces will be held today in her home with Rev. Lawrence Snow conducting at 7:30 p.m. The Walrath and Bushouer Funeral Home will remove the body for burial in Prospect Hill Cemetery Tuesday morning. Schenectady Gazette, Monday, November 28, 1966.
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