Ann Christine O'Connor, 86, of California, MD formerly of Croton-on-Hudson, NY passed away April 23, 2015, at her residence. Born on December 26, 1928 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Louis Keemle and Tomme Cousins.

Ann was married to Bernard Patrick O'Connor from October 13, 1950 until his passing in 2006. Ann was creative and talented, with a flair for interior design and calligraphy. She enjoyed reading, attending plays and operas, and listening to classical music. She was also a member of the Croton Literary and Bocce Society. Her family was her greatest pride and joy, and her home in Croton was frequently filled with relatives celebrating holidays and family occasions.

Ann is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Mary Long (Darryl) of California, MD and her granddaughters, Samantha Long and Amanda Long. In addition to her parents and husband, she is also preceded in death by her sister, Eunice Keemle.

The family will receive friends on Friday, May 15, 2015 from 10-11 a.m., with a funeral service celebrated at 11 a.m., at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand Street, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Croton-On-Hudson, NY.

Memorial contributions may be made to ASPCA, 10819 Courthouse Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408, or online at http://www.aspca.org/. Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A.