ANNE R. WITHERSPOON

ANNE RODGERS WITHERSPOON  

Anne Rodgers Witherspoon died in Greenbrae, CA after a long illness on July 6, 2012. She was 75. Raised in San Francisco, she graduated from Miss Porter's School and Stanford University. She lived in Palo Alto with her husband Jack and three children for many years. There she served as Vice Mayor, worked in development at Stanford Medical School, and showed Welsh corgis. Anne loved to remodel homes and completed 27 projects. Her last was a chapel in Tretower, Wales, U.K. where she authored a website on the history of British industrial revolution era iron bridges. Anne was a member of the Advisory Council of the National Historic Trust and the Architectural Council for the Desert Museum of Art, as well as the Board of Directors of Smoke Tree Ranch, Palm Springs, CA. She is survived by two sons and three grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to Miss Porter's School, the , or the Tamalpais, Greenbrae, CA are appreciated. A private service is scheduled in August.