Anna Marie (Gitney) Hess, 80, of Telford, passed away in her home on Sunday, December 13, 2015. Born in Marlborough Township, she was the loving wife of the late Edward Rush Hess, Sr. The couple had been married for 40 years before his passing in 2001.

Mrs. Hess was a homemaker and is survived by her son, Edward R. Hess, Jr., husband of Jill, of Gilbertsville; two daughters, Brenda K. Tharp, of Collegeville, and Kim A. Blank, wife of Jeffrey S., of Gillette, PA; and nine grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements entrusted to Monaghan Funeral Home, Red Hill. (215) 679-6400