Ann Jenkins' Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann Jenkins (née Wallace) on December 24, 2024, at the age of 96. Born in March 1928, Ann lived a life full of creativity, joy, and love. A gifted artist and craftswoman, she enjoyed bringing beauty into the world through her artwork and crafts. Ann had an entrepreneurial spirit, having owned and operated several restaurants throughout her life, where she shared her warmth and hospitality with countless guests.
In her spare time, Ann found joy in playing cards, a passion she shared with family and friends, often bringing people together for fun and laughter. Ann was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Norman Jenkins, and her son, Robert Page. She is survived by her loving daughter, VoAnn Page, stepdaughter, Karen Pilman, and son-in-law Soren Pilman. Ann’s legacy lives on through her eight grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren, who were all deeply loved by her.
Ann’s family and friends will forever remember her as a kind, creative, and strong woman who left an indelible mark on everyone she met. She will be missed dearly but her spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.
Rest in peace, Ann. You were loved beyond measure.
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