Peoria- Anna Lee “Anne” Symonds, 86, of Peoria passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at Unity Point Proctor Hospital in Peoria. Anne was born November 3, 1929, in Pinckneyville, Illinois, to William and Emma (Krumitski) Offerman. Soon after moving to Peoria she met the love of her life, Robert G. Symonds and married him on November 23, 1952 in Peoria. She is survived by her daughter, Dr. Terri Symonds of Rogers, Minnesota, and her son, Randall (Shannon) Symonds of Peoria as well as three grandchildren: Clayton, Reed, and Halle Symonds. Anne was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother, and five sisters. She graduated from Pinckneyville High School. Anne worked as a switchboard operator at Klaus Radio in Peoria until her marriage. She and Robert were members of the former Willow Knolls Country Club. Anne was an extremely loving and devoted wife, mother, aunt and grandmother who always encouraged her family to accomplish their goals and dreams. Services will be private with entombment in the Chapel of Peace at Parkview Cemetery. Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Condolences and memories may be shared through www.Davison-Fulton.com
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