Ann Janet Addison

 

Ann Janet Addison

March 15, 1945 ~ June 17, 2024

Age 79

Ann, or Annie as loved ones called her, attended Lincoln High School of Vincennes and was a graduate of Indiana State University. She taught Third and Fourth Grade over 30 years at Avery Elementary School. She was positive and energetic about teaching and served on many committees. “Ann could teach the phone book and make it sound interesting.”

She was a Sunday School teacher, 4-H Leader, Boy Scout and Girl Scout Leader earned herself the Gold Award. She was involved in the Lewis and Clark Project, was an avid gardener, and bird and nature enthusiast. Genealogy and family connection were of importance to her.  Ann was married for 56 years and took pride in being a mother and grandmother.

Preceded in death by her husband, Michael; parents Warren and Emma Lou Wade.

Survived by her children Heather Spahn (Mike Derry), Alan Addison, Brandy Nelson (Alek); grandchildren Jacob Spahn, Gannon Spahn, Sarah-Ann Spahn and Jonathon Spahn.

Graveside Service: Friday, June 21, 10:00 a.m., Bellevue Cemetery.

 

3 Comments

  • Karen peterson Posted June 19, 2024 10:00 pm

    My children had the honor of having ann as a teacher at avery
    She was a joy, as a parent I always knew I could talk to her
    My thoughts are with you all

  • Leeann Derry Posted June 20, 2024 10:16 am

    It was always wonderful talking with Ann. She always kept me interested in whatever we were talking about. I wish I had had more conversations with her, she will be dearly missed by so many people.

  • LeeannDerry Posted June 20, 2024 10:19 am

    I always enjoyed talking with Ann , she always kept me interested in whatever we were talking about and I always learned something from those conversations, I wish I had had more of them with Ann . She will be dearly missed by so many . My thoughts and prayers for all of you always .

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