Anne Turpin Fesperman

Anne Turpin Fesperman, age 83, of West Chester PA, formerly of Paoli, PA, Atlanta, GA and Asheville, NC died peacefully at Bellingham Retirement Community on April 30, 2017 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Anne was a devoted mother of three daughters, Hunter (Robert) Hannig of Malvern, PA, Brooke Olander of Rumson, NJ and Page (Louis) Gilmore of Blue Bell, PA, and, loving Nana to six grandchildren, Tyler and Austin Hannig, Trinity Olander, Lilly, Charlotte and Penny Gilmore. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter Rowe Fesperman; and brothers William Turpin of Lexington, VA and Ralph M. Turpin of Arlington, VA. Anne was born in Lexington, VA and graduated from Queens College, Charlotte, NC. She and Rowe were married for 55 years and loved spending time with family. She enjoyed playing tennis, attending the Philadelphia Orchestra, playing bridge, Villanova basketball games, taking cruises around the world and attending St. David’s Episcopal Church. A family service graveside at St. David’s Church will be held on Saturday May 13, 2017. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Anne's honor to The Alzheimer’s Association (www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate) or St. David’s Episcopal Church in Radnor, PA (stdavidschurch.org/giving/memorials) 763 South Valley Forge Rd., Wayne, PA 19087. The family would like to thank Bellingham Legacy Court staff and Holistic Care Hospice for their loving care and dedication. Arrangements are with Alleva Funeral Home, Inc. Paoli, PA.