Ann St. Cry-Anderson

Ann St.Cyr-Anderson, 91, of Port Orchard, died March 15, 2013, at Ridgemont Terrace Nursing Home in Port Orchard.

Ann was born Oct. 11, 1921, in Sacramento to Wade and Marie (Wentworth) Vanderpool and was the granddaughter of Oscar Swanson, a pioneer in the Gig Harbor area.

Ann attended the Midway one room school house in Gig Harbor. She was a licensed cosmetologist and owned two salons, Sorrell’s in Tacoma and Maple Hill in Gig Harbor.Her salons the gateway to the community and she took great pride in knowing American Sign Language and being able to communicate with her deaf clients.

Ann loved the outdoors and enjoyed horses and genealogy. On June 2, 1995, she married Lloyd Anderson in Gig Harbor. Survivors include her husband Lloyd, daughter Patty O’Neal, sisters Nettie Laycock, Dorothy Campbell and Sharon Jakeways, grandchildren Deborah Adkinson and Mike Strobel, four great-grandchildren and numerous great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be at a later date. Private Interment will be at Tahoma National Cemetery under the direction of Rill’s Life Tribute Center. A memorial webpage can be accessed at www.rill.com