Ann Vernon Anderson

Anderson, Ann V. BROOKFIELD/MONONA-Ann V. Anderson, age 89, of Brookfield/Monona passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Heritage Memory Care. She was born on March 5, 1925, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph Vernon and Katherine McCarthy. She married Victor Anderson in September of 1963, in Waukegan, Ill. Ann was an accomplished equestrian in her youth, as well as receiving her solo pilot license at the age of 16. Her greatest accomplishment was raising her three sons, and after marrying Victor, her family grew to eight with three step-sons. Ann is survived by her sons, Charles (Joanne) Taylor and Chris (Patrina) Taylor; three step-children, Victor (Nanea) Anderson, Scott Anderson and Paul Anderson; grandchildren, Abigail, Matthew (Kelly), Brianne, Brooke, Alisa, Georgina, Katherine and Charlie; and two great-grandchildren, Charlotte and Declan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor; parents; a son, Clark; and a brother, Thomas. Burial will take place at a later date at Ottumwa City Cemetery in Iowa. Memorials may be made to Agrace HospiceCare. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Care 5203 Monona Drive (608)221-5420