Obituary: Ann Priest

2015

Ann was born on 2nd October 1936 in Wembley, London.

She trained at the Royal School of Needlework and taught at Bishop Simpson C of E school in Redhill Surrey for 2 years before moving  to Germany to teach at Queen's School in Rheindahlen where she taught for 27 years.
Ann retired to Ottery St Mary with her husband Derrick where they spent the final chapter of their lives enjoying the delights of Devon.  After Derrick's death in 2013, friends, relatives and latterly nursing and caring staff have supported her to enjoy life as much as possible particularly after her spell in hospital a year ago.  Ann died of cancer at home on 29th June 2015.