Freda Madora Dendanto

Middletown, NY

Freda Madora DenDanto, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Friend has left this Earth to join the angels. Freda entered this world on August 3, 1932 and departed from this life on October 6, 2008.

Freda is survived by her two daughters, Anna Hopper and Laura DenDanto-Albin; her three grandchildren: Deanna, 18, Jessica, 16, and James, 10, as well as her sister-in-law, Maryann Ellison of Middletown; her brother-in-law, Frank Jr DenDanto, and his wife, Margaret, also of Middletown. She was also survived by her 23 nieces and nephews, and her numerous grand nieces and grand nephews.

Freda was most proud of both her daughter's accomplishments and success. She was also very proud of and loved both her granddaughters and her grandson. She was an amazing woman who did anything and everything possible for the people she cared about. She stopped at nothing to help to the best of her abilities. She graduated from Boston University, worked hard at everything she did, and started a family with her beloved late husband, Anthony Francis DenDanto. She will not only be missed dearly by all, she will live on in all of our hearts forever!

The family will receive visitors at Morse Funeral Home, 33 Railroad Ave., Middletown, NY 10940 on Friday, October 10, from 6-9 p.m. including a prayer service at 8 p.m. There will be a graveside service at St. Joseph's on Monday, October 13, at 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, Freda would appreciate donations made to the OCD Foundation in Boston. (Address: PO Box 961029, Boston, MA 02196; telephone number: 617-973-5801).

Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of Morse Funeral Home, Inc., Middletown.