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Richard Fonda Obituary
Sodus: Passed away on Saturday, August 8, at age 59. Richard is predeceased by a daughter, Katrina; parents, Fredrick and Lorena Fonda; and brother, George. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Sylvia Ann Fonda of Sodus; sons, Brian (Jennifer) of Williamson, Kevin of Bronx, and Richard Jr. (Danielle) of Romulus; 7 grandchildren, Devon, Kahman, Heidi, Shania, Evelyn, Avery, and one due in November; brothers, Karl (Donna) of Webster, Curt (Amy Ball), Harry and Phil (Mary) all of Lisbon, Tom of R.I.; sisters, Mary (Don) Sterling of Medford, Cathy (Jim) of Rochester, Linda Bailey of Highland, Shirley (Earl) Gates of Cinnatus, Barb (Darrell) Warner of N.J., Debra Fonda and Betty Ammer both of Webster.
Richard retired from Eastman Kodak after 29+ years of service. He was involved with the Sodus Grange and Sodus Sports Booster Club.
Family and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, August 11 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. at NORTON FUNERAL HOME, 45 W. Main Street in Sodus. Interment will be at White Church Cemetery in Lisbon, NY. Online condolences may be directed to the family at: www.hsnorton.com
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Barry Fitzgerald
August 22, 2009
Karl and Donna, I was so sorry to hear of your brothers passing.Please know that you and your families are in my thoughts and prayers. Barry
August 13, 2009
We are keeping you all in our prayers as you go through this difficult time together. Love, Brenda,Ben,Heather & Emily Compton
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