Nicholas Vonda Jr.

Former Juneau resident Nicholas Joseph Vonda Jr. died on Oct. 4, 2007, in Sitka, where he lived with his longtime companion, Esther Lawson. He was 60.

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A full obituary will follow. Memorial services are being planned in Juneau. For more information, call his sister, Josephine, at (907) 723-4512.