Born November 26th, 1943 in St. Paul, MN. Anna grew up in Roseville and later spent her career in Rochester, Golden Valley and Plymouth, MN, teaching elementary school orchestra.
Anna graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in music education in 1965, and had a lifelong pursuit of education, which included extensive world travel. She was an active member of Sigma Alpha lota, P.E.O, and the United Methodist Church. Anna developed many lifelong friendships and relationships that she held dear.
In 2017 she moved to Bellevue, WA to be closer to family, and was a treasured part our lives. Anna is survived by her brother, Neal (Nancy) Wood, her four nieces and nephew, Fred (Gwyn) Barkman, Rebecca (Robert) Koch, Martha Barkman, Sarah "Sally" (Thomas) Morris as well as her six great nieces and nephews.
A memorial service celebration Anna's life will be held at Centennial United Methodist-Roseville, MN on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM. Anna will be interned next to her parents at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions go in her honor to Cottey College, Nevada MO. Guest book at www.mem.com.
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