Obituary of Agny Bergendahl

Agny "Ann" Bergendahl, 89, of Freehold Township passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Applewood Estates. She was born in Lista, Norway and had lived in Huguenot section of Staten Island, NY before moving to Freehold Township in 2009. Ann was a sales representative for Macy's Department Store, Staten Island retiring 24 years ago. She was a member of the Sons of Norway Nansen Lodge #3-410, Staten Island and a life member of the American Ex-Prisoners of War. Ann enjoyed her travels with the residents of Applewood Estates. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert E. Bergendahl in March 2005. Ann is survived by two daughters, Joan McMahon and her husband, Kenneth of Freehold Township; Gail Sheldon and her husband, Jack of West Des Moines, Iowa; a son, Robert E. Bergendahl Jr. and his wife, Lynn of Londonderry, New Hampshire; a sister, Elsie Matson of North Merrick, Long Island, NY; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Visiting at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road, (Route 524) Freehold Township on Monday, November 14, 2011 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 10:00 AM at St. Thomas Lutheran Church, 203 Taylors Mills Road, Manalapan, NJ. Interment will follow at Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, NY. For those who desire, contributions in Ann's memory may be made to Parkinson Research Foundation, P.O. Box 20256, Sarasota, Florida 34276. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com