American Accordionists’ Association (AAA) President Emerita, Faithe Deffner passed away in Florida on June 3rd.

A Celebration of the Life of Faithe Deffner hosted by Angelica Bargou was held on Sunday, July 13 at the Double Tree by Hilton, Tarrytown, New York, immediately following the AAA Open Meeting and Breakfast.

Video: Slide show prepared by Joan and Dan Grauman was shown at this important memorial event.

Messages of condolensce to: carmela.busso@gmail.com

Official Obituary by Helmi Harrington at Faithe Deffner Obituary

To further honor the life of Faithe Deffner, the recordings used on the slide show are available as mp3 downloads free of charge for the next 7 days to anyone emailing “Celebration of Faithe Deffner” to: musicforaccordion@yahoo.com