Obituary of I. Ann Dalzell

Isobel Ann Dalzell (nee Steel) (April 24, 1927 - October 10, 2020) Classicist, teacher, author, craftswoman, loving wife, mother, and friend, passed away in Fredericton, NB. Sadly mourned by her daughter Catherine, of Saint John, NB, and her children, Margaret, Joseph, Catherine and Mary; and by her son Thomas and daughter-in-law Jill, of Pickering, ON, and their children Rosalind, Gwyneth and Isobel. Also mourned by a wide circle of family and friends from both sides of the Atlantic. Ann was born in Saint John, NB, and educated at Saint John High School, Mount Allison University, University of Toronto, and King's College, London. She was the recipient of the Beaverbrook Scholarship, and many other academic honours. She was a devoted teacher of classics, and author of several books representing her wide range of interests. Volumes include a history of the Scotchtown United Church and Transmundus, abbot of Chiaravale and author of the ars dictanti. A memorial service will be held in Fredericton, NB, at 2:00 pm on Monday, October 19, 2020 from Christ Church Cathedral. Due to Covid-19 related restrictions attendance will be by reservation only. To RSVP please call (506) 458-9170 or email mcadams@mcadamsfh.com with your name, phone number and the number of people in your group. For those who wish, a donation to The Nature Conservancy in Ann's memory would be appreciated.