Anne Field
March 24, 1946 - Feb. 2, 2025
On February 2, 2025, in the comfort of the beautiful home that she worked for years to ensure was a welcoming, comfortable, and loving place to all, Anne Gage Field died peacefully.
Anne was the steadfast and adoring wife to Hyman Harrison Field Jr., devoted mother to David (Liz) and Elizabeth, loving sister to Stephanie (Ken), and dedicated Nana to Henry, Graham, Harrison, and Liam. She was also pretty special to her granddogs, Maisie and Waffles, who (like all of us) miss her dearly.
The heart of her life's work was to protect, nurture, and inspire children of all ages. A celebrated teacher, she earned the deep respect of her colleagues, the gratitude of many parents, and the adoration of generations of students.
The school where she spent most of her career (St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School, Washington, D.C.) shared this tribute:
"Anne joined St. Patrick's in 1994. During her tenure, she served as a learning specialist, primarily supporting students in Grade 1 while also working with students in Grades 2 through 5. She possessed a nuanced understanding of the concept of "Exceptional Literacy," helping to shape our collective sense of the possibilities in the relationship between the individual and the text within the
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