Anna Frances Jennings, 89, of North Beach, MD and former longtime resident of Forestville, MD passed away November 8, 2012 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She was born December 12, 1922 in Washington, D.C. to Joseph Sebastian and Louise Caroline (Franke) Danhakl. Anna was raised in NW Washington and attended Catholic schools, graduating from Notre Dame High School. She married Stewart Earl Jennings on November 23, 1946 and they lived in the District and in 1955 moved to Forestville, MD. Stewart passed away in 1956 and Anna was left to raise their four children. She was employed at Sears as a sales clerk in SE Washington, D.C., and was later a real estate agent and broker in the D.C. metropolitan area. From 1978 to 1988 she worked at the Market House Ice Cream in downtown Annapolis. Anna moved to North Beach in June 2008. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Calvary Church in Forestville and was also a longtime member of St. Anthony’s Church in North Beach. Anna was a deeply religious woman and was faithful in prayer and Bible study. She was fond of spending time with her family, especially her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Anna was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Stewart, siblings Evelyn L. Carey, William H. Carey, Bernadette Vidi and Dolores Presnell. She is survived by her children Anna Frances Holaus and husband Steven of North Beach, Russell E. Jennings of Alaska, Gregory S. Jennings and wife Jessey of Newark, DE and Stewart E. Jennings of North Beach. Also surviving are grandchildren Anna Halterman, Andrea Reeves, Steven Holaus, Christina Frazer and Connie Russell and fourteen great-grandchildren.