Elizabeth Ann Short
(February 18, 1943 - August 19, 2021)

The family announces with great sorrow, the passing of Elizabeth Ann Short on August 19, 2021 at the age of 78.  The following family members will cherish her memory – sisters Patty (Rodney) Daniels, Polly (Darrell) Ferrell, and Penny Koontz; nephews Brandon and Nicholas Ferrell, and niece Olivia (Joshua) Legg; and dear friends Gayle and Jack Middlestaedt.  Loved ones having left this life before Ann includes her parents, Orville F. and Garnet (Enix) Short, brother Frank Short and nephew Jeff Robinson.  Ann was a passionate and skilled master quilter, and was a very active member in many quilting guilds during her life.  She won numerous awards for her creative and intricate works.  Ann’s family would like to extend gratitude to staff at Woodlands Retirement Community for the care and kindness shown to Ann during her residence there.  A memorial gathering to celebrate Ann’s life will be held by her family on Friday, August 27 from 6 to 7 pm at the Reger Funeral Home, Huntington.