The Sparkle in the Heavenly Sky.

With the lashings of red swirling throughout her hair,
Cross words or do wrong with Annette if you dare.
Beautiful and humble person inside and outside,
Her unique personality is not generally typified.

Annette was, will be and is loved by so many,
Her smile, her laughter, and her wit so uncanny.
She filled the room like a blossoming English rose,
Full of delicacy, very poised yet laid back in her pose.

AB as I used to call her, was unrelentingly very loyal,
Even to her English roots, ‘family’ that was royal.
Annette loved her many weeks away with the ‘girls’,
The shenanigans, the camaraderie worth diamonds and pearls.

Annette was a wonderful confidante and friend,
With ears that listened and...