Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Philip and Dora (Kaufman) Zalk, she and her husband moved to Georgia many years ago to open a one-hour photo store.
In addition to working at the one-hour photo store with her husband, Annette did some bookkeeping and part-time work at Marshalls before retiring.
She is survived by three children, Marshall Port of Roswell, GA, Linda Weis of Sandy Springs, GA and Cheryl Port of Roswell, GA; two granddaughters, Marla Weis and Rachael Wheaton and her husband Scott Wheaton; a great granddaughter Ava Wheaton and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son Michael Port and siblings, Milton, Irving (Ernie), Isobel; and Leah Zalk.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 11:00 am in Lincoln Park Cemetery, 1469 Post Road, Warwick, RI.