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Fonda Kidwell

November 15, 1952 - March 03, 2010

Fonda Kidwell

Fonda Kidwell, 57, of Brazil, died March 3, 2010 at Union Hospital following an extended illness.

She was born November 15, 1952, in Clay County, to Emanuel and Betty (Baysinger) Welch.

Fonda worked at the Learning Center and Hardees in Brazil. She married Robert Kidwell August 12, 1994. Fonda loved to play Bingo, needle craft and help people, which she did often.

She was preceded in death by her father Emanuel Welch.

She is survived by her mother Betty Welch; husband Robert Kidwell; son Doug Welch and wife Tiffany; grandchildren: Anthony Welch and Brittany Welch; sisters Joann Romine and husband Ron and Judy Ornduff all of Brazil; brother Larry Welch and wife Patty of Brazil and David Welch and friend Bobby Cook of Indianapolis; sisters-in-law Dorothy Vanatti and Jackie McDonald; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral Information

Services for Fonda will be at the First Baptist Church, Saturday March 6, 2010 at 7:00pm with Pastor Mark Thompson officiating. Visitation will be at the church Saturday from 4-7pm. At her request cremation will follow.

Fonda Kidwell

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