Ann Louise Rich

Ann Louise Rich obituary

Ann Louise Rich

Ann Rich Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hankins & Whittington Funeral Home on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Ann Louise Rich, 64, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away October 14, 2025. Born July 12, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Rich and Gladys Rich.

Ann was an award-winning registered nurse for over 30 years working for Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and her beloved cats.

She is survived by her sisters Helene Hensen and Betty Rich, her brother Daniel Rich, her nephews Benjamin Stout and Matthew Stout, and her niece Gabriella Hernandez Simon.

The family will receive friends from 4pm to 6pm on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Hankins and Whittington Funeral Service, 1111 East Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28203. A funeral service will follow at 6pm in the Funeral home Chapel.

Online condolences may be made at www.HankinsandWhittington.com.

Donations may be made at Atrium Health Foundation – Cancer. You will want to click on Donate Now button. In the drop-down box, you will scroll down and choose the Lasting Breath Fund. Or checks can be mailed to our address at: Atrium Health Foundation, 7800 Providence Road, Suite 208, Charlotte, NC 28226.

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