Viola Jeanne Gardner

Viola Jeanne Gardner

Female 1918 - 2009  (91 years)


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  • Name Viola Jeanne Gardner  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 12 Mar 1918  Great Bend, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 May 2009  Earlville, Chenango, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I47095  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father William A. Gardner,   b. 11 Jun 1878, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1954 (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Viola M. Johnson,   b. Abt 1879, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F11931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Robert Lewis Coon,   b. 20 Jan 1917, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1956, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage May 1938 
    Children 
     1. Bonnie Coon  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Debbie Coon  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Bert Anson Coon
     4. Lee Vernon Coon
     5. Lauren Marie Coon
     6. Roberta Viola Coon,   b. 13 Apr 1948, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 2007 (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F15200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Paul S. Jantzen,   b. 12 Dec 1919, Woodlake, Madison County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1968, Earlsville, Chenango County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 15 Nov 1964  Earlville, Chenango, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Obituaries - Viola Jantzen, June 1st 2009

      EARLVILLE - Viola Coon Jantzen, 91, of Stoddard Ave., passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the Community Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, Hamilton.

      She was born March 12, 1918 in Great Bend, one of seven children of Rev. William A. and Viola May Johnson Gardner. She received her education in Adams and Pulaski schools. On May 21, 1938, Viola married Robert Coon in Pulaski. He predeceased her on Dec. 23, 1956. She married Paul Jantzen in Earlville on Nov. 15, 1964. He predeceased her on Aug. 1, 1968. Viola was a Pulaski resident prior to moving to Earlville in 1957. She had worked at Victory Markets in Earlville at one time, the Earlville Paper Box Co. from 1957 to 1960, and then Colgate University in Hamilton until her retirement in 1981.

      Viola was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Earlville. She was a former member of the O.E.S. in Sherburne.

      Surviving are two sons, Bert Coon and Brenda Aubert of Whitesboro; Lee Coon and Arlene Clark of Earlville; two daughters, Laurene and Robert Plows of Brookfield; Yvonne and Warren Tuzzo of Sherburne; a sister in law Betty Coon of Pulaski; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by daughter, Roberta V. Warner in 2007, a grandson, John Coon in 2006, and daughter-in-law, Joy Diane Coon in 1996.

      Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday from the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 3 Preston St., Earlville, followed by burial in the Earlville Cemetery.

      Friends are invited to call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service.

      Contributions in her memory may be made to American Cancer Society.

      To send a condolence or sign the Book of Memories online go to www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S184] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Adams; County: Jefferson; Page: 8.

    3. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 1442; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 882.0; FHL microfilm: 2341177.