Memories of Anne (Valbracht) Finegold

In memory of

Anne (Valbracht) Finegold

Dallas, TX

June 28, 1979 - June 27, 2024

Jun 28, 1979 - Jun 27, 2024

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Deborah Rinner

Aunt Sue Flemr

Sarah Hanneman

Peggy Hiemstra

Laura Gustis

Nancy Smith

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Deborah Rinner

Elie and Anne with Grandma Bev Elie and Anne with Grandma Bev Elie and Anne with Grandma Bev

Chris Rinner

Anne's beautiful soul will live on in the memories of the many lives she touched so deeply.

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Aunt Sue Flemr

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Linda Garlinghouse (Northcutt)

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Sarah Hanneman

Newton, IA, USA

Choir concert-Anne, Sara and I were picked to join the Iowa Opus Honor Choir-at the school concert we performed a song. I was absolutely honored to be along side Anne. She had a beautiful voice. Beautiful soul. The picture is a little blurry but the memory is strong 💜 — with Anne, Sara Yokiel and Sarah Hanneman

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Deborah Rinner

Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

Stephanie Heishman

Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

Anne in back row at top stunning as usual. Homecoming Court, Newton Senior High School, 1997 Anne in back row at top stunning as usual. Homecoming Court, Newton Senior High School, 1997 Anne in back row at top stunning as usual. Homecoming... Read more

Stephanie Heishman

Sarah Hanneman

Deborah Rinner

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

High school cheerleading - Anne second row all the way to right High school cheerleading - Anne second row all the way to right High school cheerleading - Anne second row all the ... Read more

Stephanie Heishman

2017

Anne and Jenny

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Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

Anne and Jenny Van Blair - class reunion 2017 Anne and Jenny Van Blair - class reunion 2017 Anne and Jenny Van Blair - class reunion 2017

Stephanie Heishman

2017

Anne and Mindy — with Mindy Johnson

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Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

Anne and Mindy, class reunion 2017 Anne and Mindy, class reunion 2017 Anne and Mindy, class reunion 2017

Stephanie Heishman

Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

Anne and supporting Newton and planning our class reunion in 2017 Anne and supporting Newton and planning our class reunion in 2017 Anne and supporting Newton and planning our class reunion... Read more

Stephanie Heishman

2000

Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Linda Garlinghouse (Northcutt)

Same beautiful smiles you had when you were in 4th grade. Same beautiful smiles you had when you were in 4th grade. Same beautiful smiles you had when you were in 4th ... Read more

Stephanie Heishman

Im certain this is some kind of choir moment from high school, mid 90s

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Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

Aunt Sue Flemr

Fairfield Bay AR

Visiting Grandma Valbracht, Aunt Sue and Uncle Bill Flemr to announce engagement and meeting Elie for the first time. There was NO question in our minds about these two beautiful souls coming together in the sacredness of life!

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Deborah Rinner

Michelle Fineblum

Stephanie Heishman

Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Deborah Rinner

I love this photo Aunt Sue! I love this photo Aunt Sue! I love this photo Aunt Sue!

Elie Finegold

Wow! I haven’t seen this picture but I sure remember the wonderful trip. Thank you, Aunt Sue! Wow! I haven’t seen this picture but I sure remember the wonderful trip. Thank you, Aunt Sue! Wow! I haven’t seen this picture but I sure remember... Read more

Deborah Rinner

Michelle Fineblum

Stephanie Heishman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Stephanie Heishman

I can hear this photo ♥️♥️ I can hear this photo ♥️♥️ I can hear this photo ♥️♥️

Elie Finegold

Totally! Totally! Totally!

Deborah Rinner

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

Deborah Rinner

Newton, Iowa, USA

Anne’s high school senior year photo

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Gina Rosselli

Michelle Fineblum

Stephanie Heishman

Sarah Hanneman

Elie Finegold

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

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Aunt Sue Flemr

So lovely and so loving. So lovely and so loving. So lovely and so loving.

Deborah Rinner

She is! And fun. She had to climb down into a side of the road ditch to be photographed amid those beautiful... Read more She is! And fun. She had to climb down into a side of the road ditch to be photographed amid those beautiful fall grasses. She... Read more She is! And fun. She had to climb down into a side ... Read more

Stephanie Heishman

I remember this story on how they got this shot!! I remember this story on how they got this shot!! I remember this story on how they got this shot!!

Patricia Kilgore

So beautiful! So beautiful! So beautiful!

Chasity Smith

I remember Anne from school in Newton Iowa and she was a wonderful soul

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Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Gina Rosselli

I am so shocked and heartbroken to hear about Anne’s passing. I met her at a yoga retreat and was lucky enough to be one of her suite-mates. Anne was a bright light and she was one of the sweetest people I’ve ever met. I hope she’s flying high pain free.

Xo Her “Dragon House” Sister, Gina

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Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Eileen Hall

2024, Menla Retreat & Dewa Spa, Pantherkill Road, Phoenicia, NY, USA

— with Gina, Eileen and JZ

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Gina Rosselli

Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

Deborah Rinner

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Elie Finegold

I love this picture!!? Anne absolutely adored her Menla community!!! Thank you for sharing this. ❤️❤️❤️... Read more I love this picture!!? Anne absolutely adored her Menla community!!! Thank you for sharing this. ❤️❤️❤️ I love this picture!!? Anne absolutely adored her ... Read more

Eileen Hall

2024, Menla Retreat & Dewa Spa, Pantherkill Road, Phoenicia, NY, USA

— with Eileen Hall and Gina Roselli

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Gina Rosselli

Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Marina Ridgeway-Adams

Jen Smat

We are so saddened to hear of Anne's passing. Heartfelt blessings to her family and close friends. May her light continue to grace us all.

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Gina Rosselli

Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

Edward Epstein

Elaine and Ed Epstein express their condolences of the loss of your dearest Anne.

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Elie Finegold

Anita Reich

In memory of your beloved wife Anne

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Elie Finegold

Perry and Shelley Seidelman

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved Anne. We are so sorry that we were unable to be with you during this very difficult time.

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Elie Finegold

Lynn and Tony Wartnik

I did not have the good fortune to meet Anne, but your words painted a picture of this beautiful, smart, kind woman who was the love of your life. I feel as if I could go up to Anne and embrace her. Sending healing thoughts to you, Elie.

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Elie Finegold

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Elie Finegold

Thank you Lynn, it was so lovely to see you and Tony. With much much love Thank you Lynn, it was so lovely to see you and Tony. With much much love Thank you Lynn, it was so lovely to see you and Tony.... Read more

Mariah McFarland

Anne was a very rare human and Im grateful and lucky to call her a friend. She loved with her whole heart.

I remember when she met Elie. She, kay and I were working at Canyon Ranch. Elie was a guest. They began exchanging books and having deep discussions about the stories. Their connection was instant and unlike anything else I've ever watched bloom before my eyes. Elie, you quite literally swept her off her feet. She, without hesitation, began a life of love and adventure with you by her side. Her life was far too short but I know she lived her years on this earth fully.

She has left a lasting impression on so many people and her smile will live on but her passing truly feels unfair and unreal. She will be greatly missed.

With deep sadness and condolences,

Mariah

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Elie Finegold

Stephanie Heishman

Deborah Rinner

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Elie Finegold

Thank you Mariah, and for sharing the “other angle” on that wonderful memory. She loved you so much!!! Thank you Mariah, and for sharing the “other angle” on that wonderful memory. She loved you so much!!! Thank you Mariah, and for sharing the “other angle”... Read more