Mrs. Anna Fonda Dies After Illness - Daughter of Man for Whom Defreestville was Named - The funeral of Mrs. Anna M. DeFreest Fonda, wife of the late Sanford L. Fonda, and daughter of the late Catherine Van Allen DeFreest and Isaac DeFreest, after whom Defreestville was named, will be held from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Makkoo of Defreestville, tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. William G. Maat, pastor of the Bloominggrove Reformed Church, officiating. Mrs. Fonda died at her daughter's home Saturday following a long illness. An early member of the Defreestville Home Bureau, a member of the Ladies Aid Society, and a member of various missionary societies, Mrs. Fonda was born in Defreestville and spent most of her life there. She attended the Reformed Church and was one of its oldest members. In her latter years Mrs. Fonda devoted much of her time to gardening. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Makkoo; a sister, Mrs. George DeFreest of Los Angeles, Cal., and two grandchildren, Donald L. Makkoo and Marilyn A. Makkoo. The Times Record, Troy NY, Monday, September 16, 1946.
Mrs. Anna Fonda Dies After Illness - Daughter of Man for Whom Defreestville was Named - The funeral of Mrs. Anna M. DeFreest Fonda, wife of the late Sanford L. Fonda, and daughter of the late Catherine Van Allen DeFreest and Isaac DeFreest, after whom Defreestville was named, will be held from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Makkoo of Defreestville, tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. William G. Maat, pastor of the Bloominggrove Reformed Church, officiating. Mrs. Fonda died at her daughter's home Saturday following a long illness. An early member of the Defreestville Home Bureau, a member of the Ladies Aid Society, and a member of various missionary societies, Mrs. Fonda was born in Defreestville and spent most of her life there. She attended the Reformed Church and was one of its oldest members. In her latter years Mrs. Fonda devoted much of her time to gardening. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Makkoo; a sister, Mrs. George DeFreest of Los Angeles, Cal., and two grandchildren, Donald L. Makkoo and Marilyn A. Makkoo. The Times Record, Troy NY, Monday, September 16, 1946.
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