Anne Coles Conger Creep

1914 - 2017

CREEP Anne Coles (Brick) Conger Creep Anne, 103, was the youngest of three girls born to Laura Terese (Clingan) Brick and Dr. Joseph Coles Brick, M.D., March 12, 1914 in Philadelphia, PA. Baby Anne grew up on Ventnor Ave in Atlantic City, NJ and spent summers at the family retreat, Clingan, near Birdsboro, PA. Anne attended elementary and high school in Ventnor and spent a year at Miss Wright's School in Bryn Mawr, PA, now part of Bryn Mawr College. Proud of her heritage, Ann was a life-long member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, and active in the Pittsburgh, PA; Jupiter and Jacksonville, FL chapters. She was an avid collector of stamps and coins, a lover of lace, teddy bears, hummingbirds, blue flowers, butterflies; and was a skilled maker of miniature doll houses and doll house accessories. She also loved her dark chocolate and had a piece of two on most days. Over her life, Anne lived in Atlantic City, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Locust Valley, L. I., NY; Madison and Guildford (Sachem's Head) Connecticut; Pittsburgh, PA; and for the past 30 years in Florida: Jupiter Inlet Colony and most recently Fleet Landing, Atlantic Beach, FL. She is preceded in death by her two older sisters, Mary (May) and Clementine (Clemmie), her youngest child, William Higgins Conger, III (Brownie); and her husbands: John S. Conger and Parker B. Creep, Jr. She is survived by two children, Richard Morris (and Judy) Conger of Cody WY and Tullahoma, TN and Nicholas Wood (and Faith) Conger of Roanoke and Haymarket, VA, four grandchildren (Flo, James, Katherine and Ben) and three great grandchildren. Anne will be buried in Jacksonville National Cemetery alongside her husband, Parker, a WWII Naval Aviator and loving partner of 54 years. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, June 22, 2017 for family and friends. Donation in her memory may be made to Fleet Landing, the NSCDA, the National Audubon Society or the charity of your choice. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hardage-giddensbeacheschapel.com Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home 1701 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 (904) 249-2374