Anne Elizabeth Donnelly

Anne Elizabeth Donnelly, 85, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023. Born in Slough England on August 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosemary Rose. The family moved to North America in 1964, finally settling in Fort Wayne in 1972. While in Ft. Wayne, Anne was a faithful member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, served on the Board of Volunteers for the Ft. Wayne Philharmonic, was a past president of the Alliance for the Ft. Wayne Museum of Art and a longtime member of the Ft. Wayne Art League. In September of 2020, Anne moved to Plainfield, IN. She was a faithful member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and a member of the Friends of the Plainfield Public Library. She is survived by her sister, Joyce (Michael) Gregory; her children, The Reverend Kirsteen Wilkinson (Janet Walker), and Martin (Dawn) Donnelly; ten grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. Anne was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Donnelly, and daughter, Jacqueline Vinecki. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday October 19, 2023, at 1:00 pm at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 710 E. Buchanan St., Plainfield, IN 46168. Visitation is from 12-1. A reception follows in the Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Friends of the Plainfield Library or St. Mark’s Memorial Fund.