ANN Counselor, Lesbian & Happy

Beverly Ann Gross
1938 — 2022

You can read more at this link  . Some of you might recognise her in the last photo, as it reminded me of the one she used to have in her port with the turkey on her head.


My thoughts:

Ann was outrageous and proud and determined and hilarious and generous and eccentric. She could be oh so trying, but I miss her long snail mail letters and her fierce defence of those she loved. Ann, you are missed. I've missed you since you got Alzheimer's and couldn't be here anymore, couldn't write to me anymore, but now? Now I'm a little bit heartbroken.

Here is a poem I wrote for Ann:
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