Mary Ann Sanborn was born on September 25, 1937 in International Falls, MN, the daughter of Dewey and Agnes (Johnson) Parkin. She grew up there and graduated from Falls High School in 1956. On June 3, 1967 Mary Ann was united in marriage to Charles L. Sanborn in International Falls. She was retired from working as a dietary aide at Knutson Place. Mary Ann was a member of the Church of St. Theodore. She enjoyed travelling, crossword puzzles, bingo, and visiting with her friends and family. Blessed be her memory.
Survivors include her daughter Nicole (Chris) Gade, of Dover, MN, her brother-in-law Clint Sanborn of Albert Lea, and her good friend and cousin Shari Budach of Albert Lea.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles, her sister Elaine Kahler, a brother Alec Parkin, and a brother in infancy, David Parkin.