Obituaries

-- Patricia Sullivan

Anne PersonTeacher's Aide

Anne Person, 93, a teacher and teacher's aide, died of osteomyelitis of the spine Nov. 29 at Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center in Arlington. She lived in Falls Church.

Mrs. Person taught homebound students for the Fairfax County public schools in the 1970s. She then became a teacher's aide and worked for 20 years in Fairfax school programs for the disabled. She retired in 1987.

She was born in Worcester, Mass., and was a graduate of Worcester Teachers College. After World War II, she lived in Northern Virginia until 1958, when she began traveling with her husband, who was in the Foreign Service. They lived in Sweden and South Korea before returning to Northern Virginia in 1970.

She was a member of the Woman's Club of Falls Church, the Quilters of Falls Church and the Washington Seoul Woman's Club. She was also a member of St. James Catholic Church in Falls Church. She enjoyed bridge.

Her husband, Robert Person, died in 1999. A son, David Person, has not been seen by the family in more than 20 years.

Survivors include three daughters, Martha Sowers of Falls Church, Ellen Fox of Essex Junction, Vt., and Mary Hrbacek of New York; and four grandchildren.

-- Patricia Sullivan