She was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on August 15, 1951, Marvel Cooley and David Benton. She graduated with a degree in Business from Brigham Young University where she met her future husband, Renny Rogers. Ann and Renny celebrated 36 years of marriage in December.

Ann and Renny moved around the country with the Air Force until settling in Mesa where she lived for the past 29 years. Ann loved to travel. She always loved to sing and play the piano.

Ann was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served faithfully in many callings throughout her life.

She loved her five children and lavished attention on her seven grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Renny Rogers of Mesa Arizona; children, Tyson, Marci Simons (Russ), Cordell (Jamalee), Ryan (Stacey) and Taylor; grandchildren, Maili, Bryton, Thyse, Canon, Harley, Navy and Mabry; parents, Marvel Cooley and David Benton of Idaho Falls; six siblings, Dorothy (Ray) McCarty of Idaho Falls, Susan (Roland - deceased) Farnsworth of Idaho Falls, David (Kristy) Benton of Mesa Arizona, Barbara (Gregg) Baker of Idaho Falls, Mary (Brian) Judy of Logan Utah, Mina (Carl) Robbins of Pleasant View, Utah.

We will always miss her loving presence. A visitation will be Sunday, March 9, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Meldrum Mortuary, 52 N. McDonald in Mesa. Funeral services will be Monday, March 10, 2008 at 10 a.m. with visitation one hour prior at the LDS ward chapel 1455 N. Harris, Mesa. Interment will follow at the City of Mesa Cemetery

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.