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With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Carol "Ann" Royal, who departed this life on June 28, 2023. Born on March 2, 1939, Ann was a beloved mother, grandmother and friend whose articulate, smart and friendly personality touched the lives of many.
Ann is survived by her children Valerie Lesly and Don Shaw, her daughter-in-law Veronica Shaw, her grandsons Hayes Lesly, Taft Lesly, Pierce Lesly and Max Shaw, and her granddaughters Kaci Bryan, Taylor …
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Ann's wish was to be cremated and to have her ashes spread in Santa Fe, New Mexico along those of her late husband. The family is planning a fall trip to Santa Fe for a weekend of memories in her honor and lunch at the Shed with a memorial service and spreading of her ashes by her loved ones.
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What was Ann's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What were Ann's favorite ways to spend free time?
With her grandchildren or children, dining out
With her grandchildren or children, dining out
With her grandchildren or children, dining out
What were Ann's favorite sports teams?
UT Longhorns
UT Longhorns
UT Longhorns
What were Ann's favorite movies?
Steel Magnolias, Doctor Zhivago, You've Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, The Help
Steel Magnolias, Doctor Zhivago, You've Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, The Help
Steel Magnolias, Doctor Zhivago, You've Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, The Help
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