Ann Brooks Sheldon's Obituary
Ann Brooks Sheldon passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009. She was born February 10, 1916 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late Fred and Melvina Barnett Brooks and has been a resident of St. Tammany Parish since 1967.
The beloved wife of the late Marshall B. Sheldon, she is survived by her son, M. Ross Sheldon and number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, Brooks B. Sheldon and her sister, Vera Thompkins.
She was reared in Poughkeepsie, NY and graduated from Skidmore College in Saratoga, NY. After settling in St. Tammany, she became an active member of Christ Episcopal Church and the PEO Chapter in Covington.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the memorial services on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 1:00 PM from Christ Episcopal Church, 120 South New Hampshire St., Covington, LA 70433. Following a scattering ceremony at the Church’s Garden of Memories, a time of fellowship and sharing will begin in the Garden Room at Christwood Retirement Community at 2:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ Episcopal Church or to Fairhaven Children's Home, 21066 Fairhaven Rd., Covington, LA 70435.
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