101 - Ann Viola Herreid Sannes - Evergreen Cemetery - Moorhead, MN
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The final resting place of Ann Sannes is at Moorhead's Evergreen Cemetery
Waymark Code: WM11JBY
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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Centenarian Ann Sannes is laid to rest near the center of Evergreen Cemetery, just south of the Memorial Plaza.

Born: Nov. 14, 1912
Died: Jan. 26, 2014

She shares an upright headstone with her spouse. Text on headstone:

Sannes
M.C. "Spuds"
1907-1978
Ann Herreid
1912-2014


Ann's obituary:
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Some historical events that occurred during Ann's time on earth:

1912: Albania declares independence from the Ottoman Empire.
1922: In The Bronx, construction begins on Yankee Stadium.
1932: The first new design of Purple Heart is awarded as a military decoration in the United States.
1942: The 14th Academy Awards ceremony is held in Los Angeles; How Green Was My Valley wins Best Picture.
1952: The Special Forces (United States Army) are created.
1962: Two of the high-wire "Flying Wallendas" are killed, when their famous seven-person pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit.
1972: The 1972 Winter Olympics are held in Sapporo, Japan.
1982:The oil platform Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing all 84 rig workers aboard.
1992: Approximately 500,000 people march on Washington, D.C. in support of abortion rights in advance of oral arguments in the case of Planned Parenthood v. Casey.
2002: NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey space probe begins to map the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system
2013: Benedict XVI resigns as pope, becoming the first to do so since Gregory XII in 1415, and the first to do so voluntarily since Celestine V in 1294.
Location of Headstone: Evergreen Cemetery

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