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1916
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2016
Ann Cahan Obituary
Born April 23, 1916 in Cordova, Alaska to Eustace P. Zeigler (noted northwest and Alaskan artist) and Mary Boyle Zeigler.
Attended University of Washington. Preceded in death by her husband Richard H. Cahan in 1976 and by her mother, father and sister, Elizabeth Stark.
She is survived by her four children, Peter Z. Cahan (Joann), Michael R. Cahan (Patti), Sally Maher (Terry) and Richard P. Cahan (Karol).
She passed away peacefully at Overlake Hospital on November 11, 2016. She was a Life Member of Seattle Yacht Club.
Our family would like to thank the staff at Island House, Mercer Island for the exceptional care and help over the years.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 14th, 2017 at 10:30am at Our Lady of Fatima Church on Magnolia Bluff.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to the charity of your choice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
November 21, 2016
Dear Sally and Family,
Many of your Mother's teachers from Holy Names Academy, Seattle were there to welcome Ann to Heaven, no doubt. May her eternal peace and joy be yours as well and may you know her loving nearness always.
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