Ann Marie Lydiksen Staninas, 81 of Sanford passed away Friday August 18, 2023.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday September 8, 2023 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery.
Mrs. Staninas was born in Westchester Co, NY a daughter of the late Hans Peter Lydiksen and Frances Brumback Lydiksen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Joseph Staninas, her daughter, Wanda Giannetti, and her brother Peter Lydiksen. Ann volunteered at several places including The Breadbasket and with Common Thread and attended St Luke United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Staninas is survived by her son, Anthony J. Staninas of Sanford; five grandchildren, Frankie, Christal, Ashley, Alexandria and Nicole; and her special cousin Betty Treadwell (Bud).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ann’s memory can be made to the charity of one’s choice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
509 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC 27330
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