Ann Clarke Dollard was called by God at the age of 47, following a truly courageous and lengthy battle with breast cancer. A true inspiration, through the end she showed remarkable strength and maintained a sense of humor. Well known for her optimism, creativity, gift of gab, eloquent writing, big ideas and unconventional wit, Ann was a true gift to all who were lucky enough to know her.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Clarke. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Michael Dollard, her beloved daughter Stephanie, age 9, and her mother Mary Clarke of Manassas. She is also survived by her siblings, David Clarke, twin sister Joan Clarke-Beahm, Daniel Clarke, Paul Clarke, Joseph Clarke, Elizabeth Kelso, and Jennifer Layden, 13 nieces and nephews and countless friends.
Family will receive friends at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas on Wednesday, October 5th from 6-8. Funeral services will be held at All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas, VA on October 6, 2011, at 10am. Interment will be at Stonewall Memorial Gardens with a reception to follow at their house 12801 Wycklow Dr. in Clifton, VA.
Memorial donations can be made in Ann's name to Life With Cancer in Fairfax, VA www.lifewithcancer.org
Ann Clarke Dollard was called by God at the age of 47, following a truly courageous and lengthy battle with breast cancer. A true inspiration, through the end she showed remarkable strength and maintained a sense of humor. Well known for her optimism, creativity, gift of gab, eloquent writing, big ideas and unconventional wit, Ann was a true gift to all who were lucky enough to know her.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Clarke. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Michael Dollard, her beloved daughter Stephanie, age 9, and her mother Mary Clarke of Manassas. She is also survived by her siblings, David Clarke, twin sister Joan Clarke-Beahm, Daniel Clarke, Paul Clarke, Joseph Clarke, Elizabeth Kelso, and Jennifer Layden, 13 nieces and nephews and countless friends.
Family will receive friends at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas on Wednesday, October 5th from 6-8. Funeral services will be held at All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas, VA on October 6, 2011, at 10am. Interment will be at Stonewall Memorial Gardens with a reception to follow at their house 12801 Wycklow Dr. in Clifton, VA.
Memorial donations can be made in Ann's name to Life With Cancer in Fairfax, VA www.lifewithcancer.org
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