Anna Belle Ives

Anna Belle Ives Anna Belle Ives, 80, passed away on March 23, 2013. She was born on June 25, 1932 in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Edgar Frank and Neva Ercell Davis. Anna grew up in Nebraska and was raised by her step-father, Amandus Richard McNulty. She married Martin Strawser on September 1, 1951 in Wymore, Nebraska. They lived in Lincoln, Nebraska until 1970 when they moved to Colorado. They later divorced. Anna married Gifford Gabriel on February 10, 1970 in Littleton, Colorado. Gifford passed away on July 22, 1985. Anna married Glen William Ives on April 23, 1985 in Hawaii and resided in Lakewood, Colorado. Anna moved to Ogden in July of 2012. Anna worked as a Paralegal, a Certified Life Underwriter, Real Estate Broker and Veterinarian’s Assistant. She loved writing poetry, quilting and gardening. Anna is survived by her husband, Glen, Lakewood, CO; daughters, Debra Ann Thompson, Longmont, CO and Lorri Sue Strawser, Ogden, UT; 1 granddaughter, and 2 great-grandsons . She was preceded in death by her grandson, Lucas M. Yearley; sons, Stephen M. and David LeRoy Strawser; mother, Neva Ercell McCarthy; father, Edgar Frank Davis; step-father, Amandus R. McNulty; sisters, Edna M. and Cecil P. Davis, brothers, Ralph F. and Earl E. Davis, step-brothers, James L., Joseph A. and Warren E. McNulty; grandparents, John E. McCarthy and Lucy Clara Conklin; and 2 former husbands. Cremation entrusted to Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary.