Ann Marie Priester

Ann Marie Priester went home to be with her Lord and Savior February 23, 2018 surrounded by her family. Ann lived a fulfilled Christian life, which was evident in everything she said and did. Ann was a housewife and her family meant everything to her. She welcomed everyone into her home making them feel like family. She enjoyed cooking, ceramics, quilting, painting, puzzles and a love of chocolates and Culver’s and anything Mickey Mouse. Ann and her husband Vaughn had a love for traveling with friends. She was a member of Harvester Baptist Church, where she was active in the homebound ministries for many years.

Ann is preceded in death by her parents J.B. and Mary Stopher, husband Vaughn, brother Bill Stopher, son Mark Stewart, nephew John Stopher.

Survivors include daughters Susan (Gary) Snyder, Heidi (Kirt) Knoedler, grandchildren Christopher (Cara) Aulman, Brian (Danielle) Aulman, Mark (Mallory) Rudman, Joe (Liza) Knoedler, Megan (Dane Knudsen) Knoedler, many great-grandchildren, nephew Billy (Judy) Stopher, Eddy Stopher along with great nieces and nephews. Extended family members Bruce and Lyne Hill, Evan and Theresa Nutt and Sean and Mary Esmon.  Ann was also survived by many special friends,  including Travis Driskill and Gracie Waddell.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.