Anna Marie Runne
August 15, 1986 ~ January 5, 2013
Resided in:
Butler, TN
Butler, TN – Anna Marie Runnè, 26, died due to injuries sustained in a four wheeler accident on Saturday, January 5, 2013 in TN.
Anna was born in Buncombe County to Ann Marie Henry and Andre Runnè.
Anna had a zest for life and deeply loved all those she came in contact with. She enjoyed working in interior design, had been in modeling for many years and was a licensed real estate broker. She was a hard worker and even loved working with her dad at his heating company while growing up. She also loved her dog Fluffball, treasure hunting, and giving her time at the pet adoption agency "Friends for Life" in Boone, NC. She was beautiful inside and out and will be missed by all who knew her.
Anna is survived by her father Andre Runnè of Asheville; her mother, Ann Marie Henry of Burnsville; a sister, Sandra Ann Stewart of Pensacola, FL; a half sister, Michelle Sneed of Clyde; two half brothers, Andre Runnè Jr. of Asheville and Peter Ricco of Weaverville; grandmothers, Margaret E. Runnè of Weaverville and Sandra A. Henry of Florida; Aunt and Uncle, Dan and Hilary Manion of Weaverville; Uncles, Brian Runnè and Peter Runnè and Edward Henry and Robert Henry; her Aunt, Robin Cane of Florida and many cousins, nieces, nephews and close friends.
A funeral service will be held at the Lake Julian location of the Groce Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 2:00 pm with Reverends Michael Brown, Wade Zachary and Bob Chuprevich officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Asheville.
The family will receive friends prior to the service Wednesday from 1:00 to 1:45 pm at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army, 204 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28805.
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Dear Family,
Our hearts and prayers are with each of you during this time. Anna has always been a very special girl and young lady and will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her at different seasons of her life.
Bob and SusZanne Chuprevich
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are so sorry that Anna’s life was tragically cut so short. May all your treasured memories of her continue to make you smile and comfort you in the days ahead. We never knew her well and only saw her two or three times. However the memory that comes to mind is when she came to our house and did grandma Peggy’s hair and makeup before taking her on to the family’s celebration of her birthday. I can still see how grandma looked in the pictures and remember how much fun Anna had pampering grandma. May God comfort you as only HE can. God Bless You.
RIP Beautiful Angel
We are so sorry to hear that Anna had to leave her family much too soon in this life. Our prayers are with all of you. May you find comfort in our Lord as only He is able to give during this time of sorrow. Don & Dee Franklin
Anna will forever be in our hearts. We had the honor of having a sweet relationship with her during her teenage years at Harvest Time Assembly. Her laughs and big grin will never be forgotten. Our prayers are with the entire family who loved and cared for her deeply. Love you always Anna. Pastor Darrell & Mrs. Sandy
I loved Anna so much. She was one of kind and she taught me so much. I will always remember her spontaneity and her beautiful free spirit.
I am so sad to hear about Anna. I met her several years ago while she worked for Vincent Properties. Anna was always so kind to me and to my girls. I pray that God will comfort you all during this time.
No words can touch your pain. Anna was a precious woman whom I loved dearly and prayed for many years. I send comfort to your aching hearts.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. We are praying for the God of All Comfort to hold you up through this deep valley. With our love and prayers, Mark and Sharon Riley
I am so sorry to hear about Anna she was such a sweet girl…i know she will be missed…may God be with you
Dear Andy, André and Uncle Peter –
I am so sorry for your loss. You installed and serviced my heating system and one time I met Anna Maria, a very beautiful young girl, who was working with you that day. I know Anna Maria brought you much love and joy. May God hold and comfort you in your loss. and may your friends and family ‘be there’ for you in just the way you want and need. Anne Smith/Glen Falls
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We share in fond memories of Anna as she was growing in Sunday School. Rest assured that God is faithful and He will see your family through this. Our love and support are with you all.
Employees at Knight’s on Main in Blowing Rock will all miss Anna.
TIM KNIGHT
I am so very sorry for your loss. Anna was a beautiful spirit inside and out.
Ann Marie and Andy, I am very sorry for your loss.
Jim
May the Lord comfort and strengthen you all at this time. With much love.
Dear Runne’ family, our hearts and prayers are directed toward your hearts and minds as you struggle with the many emotions you are experiencing during this tragic and difficult time. Anna was such a blessing to all.
In Christ, even death is swallowed up in victory. That is our hope and our song, and Anna’s as well.
Dear Family,
We are terribly sorry for the loss of Anna. We are praying the Lord sends you comfort and peace during this difficult time and until you see her again.
Joel and Erica
Andy, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
So sorry about Anna,we have the local store in the community and I saw her almost every day. she was a very caring person always doing things for other people. we will miss her sweet smile.
anna you were a very special person to us we will miss u so much.we loved u more than any one will ever no wish we could have taken that horse back ride that u wanted 2 go on,one day we will.we love you jen,debbie,amy &your vickie
We were grieved to hear the news of Anna’s passing. We are praying for all of you that the Lord’s presence will overtake you and bring the healing of your hearts and peace to your minds as you trust in Him.
Love & Prayers,
The McPherson Family
Ann Marie, Our Prayers are with you during this unexpected time of grief. May God’s peace and comfort surround you and all who loved her.
Forever in our hearts- love you Anna Marie*~. Such an amazing person with a beautiful soul! Will miss you so much girly.
-xoxo
My heart breaks at the passing of Anna Marie. What an amazingly sweet person inside and out. She was a great friend, so caring, and so compassionate. Always willing to go the extra mile and never had anything but a smile on her beautiful face. I only wish I could live life with as much vigor as she did. What a great soul and a blessing it is to know her. When my dad passed suddenly, Anna was there to offer me some very encouraging words, and she helped me so much through the hardest time of my life. What a testament to who she is, and always will be. Love you Anna and I hope you all find comfort in knowing what a blessing it is to have had such an amazing person in your life.
We loved Anna dearly. She was like a sister to us. She taught us to enjoy the simple things in life. Our thoughts & prayers go out to Bart & her family.
Reb as she called him & Darlene
Anna never stop talking about her family whom she loved so much. Her mom & dad, her sister Sandra, her grandmother & family in Florida & Asheville. She would tell wonderful stories of her family always with such love in her eyes.
I felt like I knew all of you. Anna always was so full of love. It has been so difficult for us this week I can’t imagine how hard it must be for all of you. I am praying that God will wrap his loving arms around all of you .
Anna never stop talking about her family whom she loved so much. Her mom & dad, her sister Sandra, her grandmother & family in Florida & Asheville. She would tell wonderful stories of her family always with such love in her eyes. You all meant so much to her.
I felt like I knew all of you. Anna always was so full of love. It has been so difficult for us this week I can’t imagine how hard it must be for all of you. I am praying that God will wrap his loving arms around all of you .
Thinking of you all in this difficult time and sending our prayers and much love. God bless Anna Marie and all her loved ones.
Anna became family to my family and she helped me through my husbands death. We were together almost everyday and shared our lives with each other. My granddaughter (Rebekah) adored Anna. She will be forever in our hearts and we loved her dearly. Our thoughts & prayers are with her family at this difficult time.
Anna was a dear friend to us. We loved her very much. She will be greatly missed by our family.
My heart hurts for your loss.
Anna had such a flare for life, but our loss is Heavens gain. To her family – you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Her time on earth was far too short and she is missed deeply.
So sorry for your loss Nicole, But I am SO SO thankful she knew Jesus. Praying for you and your families.
I am really gonna miss Anna she was my friend and she had a heart of gold.I loved talking to her and I am really gonna miss our fun hunts looking for our doggies!She was so much fun and great to be around.We never did find our water hole so we could go have some girl time without the boys!I really miss you Anna and I love you with all my heart,but I know your GOD’S precious angel now watching over us <3 <3
I am really going to miss you Anna and Marissa and Miranda deeply miss you,you were their best friend and you meant so much to them.They loved playing with you and spending time with you.You will alway’s be in our hearts forever.
We are so sorry for your loss.We pray that God will heal your hearts and bring peace to this tragic event.
We are so very, very sorry to hear of this tragic loss. Our heartfelt sympathy and our love are sent to Andre and all of Anna Marie’s family and we are keeping them all in our prayers.
I am so sorry to hear of Anna’s passing. I was her third/fourth grade teacher and from a very young age she was such a beautiful person. It saddens my heart to know her life was cut short. I know she was a very special person and will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. I am so sorry to hear about your (and the world’s) lose of such a wonderful person.
Rest in peace Anna!