Ernest Edward Fone

Ernest Edward Fone

Male 1916 - 1999  (83 years)


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  • Name Ernest Edward Fone  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth 30 Jan 1916  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Aug 1999  Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I36147  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Frederick E. Fone 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hattie Hagaman 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eva Luella Stewart,   b. 26 Dec 1924, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 2020, Watertown, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1942 
    Children 
     1. Brenda Mae Fone
     2. Elizabeth Ann Fone
     3. Ernest Fred Fone,   b. 8 Jan 1945   d. 3 Nov 1993 (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Arlene M. Lagray,   b. 16 Oct 1932   d. 4 Nov 2023 (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1959  Mannsville, Jefferson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Tina Fone  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Randy Fone  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Dennis Fone  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Connie Fone,   b. 3 Jun 1964   d. 3 Apr 2012 (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - August 23, 1999 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - ERNEST "TRIX' FONE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT RETIREE - The funeral for Ernest "Trix" Fone, 83, of 2001 Ellis Road, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Carpenter-Stoodley Funeral Home, Belleville. Burial will be in Ellisburg Cemetery. Mr. Fone died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday at his home after a long illness. He worked on the family farm for several years and was employed by the town of Ellisburg Highway Department, retiring in the late 1970s. Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Born Jan. 30, 1916, in Mannsville, son of Frederick E. and Hattie Hagaman Fone Sr., he attended the Cobblestone Schoolhouse, town of Ellisburg, and Mannsville-Manor School. A marriage to Eva Stewart ended in divorce. He married Arlene M. LaGray on Feb. 8, 1959, in Mannsville with Justice Wilfred Ellingsworth officiating. Mr. Fone enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, trapping, raccoon hunting, ginseng root hunting and growing and selling potatoes. He was a coach in the South Jefferson Babe Ruth baseball league in the early 1980s and a lifelong fan of the New York Yankees baseball team. Surviving besides his wife are four daughters, Mrs. Edward (Brenda) Mullin, Parish, Mrs. Lester (Elizabeth) Berghorn, Tylerville, Mrs. Steven (Belinda-Spring) Luffman, Mannsville, and Mrs. George (Connie) Hoffman, Blossvale; two sons, Dennis, Hillsborough, N.C., and Randolph, Mannsville; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Norman (Arlene-Tina) West, Camden; two stepsons, George Nemier, Falls River, Mass., and Wendell Nemier, Adams Center; 19 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A son, Ernest F. Jr.; three sisters, Ernestine Fone, his twin sister, and Mary Spicer and Jennie Hamlin; three brothers, Frederick Jr., Floyd and William, and a half sister, Sarah Marsh, died before him. A daughter died in infancy. Contributions may be made to Mannsville-Manor Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 144, Mannsville, N.Y. 13661.

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