Anne Lewis Jones Klinefelter

1932 - 2019

CHESTERTOWN - Anne Lewis Jones Klinefelter of Chestertown died on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019 at Heron Point. She was 87.
Born on Jan. 10, 1932 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of John Marshall and Jeanette Shriver Jones. She was the youngest of nine children.
She graduated from the Maryland Institute of Art, where she was awarded the Silver Medal in Fashion Illustration, and then attended the American School of Art, Architecture and Music in Fontainebleau, France. She later worked as an artist in advertising.
In 1956, she married George Young Klinefelter and they raised three children together. In 1974, the family moved to Rock Hall, where she continued to work as an artist. She was a 15-year partner/owner of Gallery 5 in Chestertown and exhibited throughout Maryland and Delaware.
Along with her parents and husband, she was pre-deceased by seven brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter Anne Merryman Klinefelter of Frederick; her daughter Katherine Cromer Hastings and her husband Tim of Sewickley, Pa.; her son G. Marshall Klinefelter and his wife Robin of Crumpton; granddaughters Kimberly Hastings Knuppel of Columbus, Ohio and Jacqueline Hastings of Portland, Ore.; great-grandchildren Macie, Lincoln and Emerson Knuppel of Columbus; sister Jeanette (Lassie) Wiedmann; and many nieces and nephews.
Anne will be remembered for her many hats, her sense of fashion, her enthusiastic participation in the art community, her ability to see beauty in the everyday and her fantastic parties.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, Feb. 23, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Chestertown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 508 High St., Chestertown, MD 21620 or Chestertown RiverArts at 315 High St., Suite 106, Chestertown, MD 21620.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fhnfuneralhome.com.