Ann Elizabeth Crabtree, aged 86, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026 in Sun Lakes, AZ. She was born in Hendon, London, England August 25, 1939. Ann married Ronald on February 20th 1960 and just celebrated their 66th anniversary. Ann and Ron and 3 children emigrated from the UK in 1967 to California and retired Sun Lakes AZ in 1998. Ann was a full time homemaker while leading Girl Scouts and a soccer mom. She eventually became a preschool teacher for 2O years. She enjoyed water color painting and reading. She was a Red Hat queen for 22 years where she was a cherished by many. She was creative, loving and a leader. She is preceded in death by son Gary and survived by her husband Ronald, children; Steven and Jane, grandchildren; Christopher, Ashley, Westley and Jason, great grandchildren; Rachel, Brantley, Emma and Charlie.
