Anna Marie Griess

June 9, 1934 - January 13, 2022

Sutton resident Anna Marie Griess, 87, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at her home in Sutton. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Hope Reformed Church in Sutton with Rev. Scott Henry officiating. Interment will follow at the Sutton Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m., with the family present from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., at Sutton Memorial Chapel in Sutton, NE. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to be designated later. Anna Marie was born June 9, 1934, in Saronville, NE to Carl C. and Clarice (Griess) Griess. She attended country school until the 8th grade. Growing up she herded and milked cows on the family farm. On August 23, 1957, she was united in marriage to Curtis N. Griess. Anna Marie was a homemaker and worked at the Sutton Sale Barn in the kitchen and as a clerk. She was the best pie and Kuchen baker in the area. She was a member of Hope Reformed Church and the Sutton Community Home Auxiliary. Anna Marie loved to shop; her legs may have been short but not many could keep up with her while shopping. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband Curt and playing cards with friends. She is survived by her children, Michael (Patti) Griess of Sutton; Patty (Alan) Carriker of Phillips; and Teresa (Galyn) Stubbs of Elm Creek; grandchildren, Andy (Sarah) Griess; Cory (Abbey) Griess; Tyler (Chyanne) Griess; Jennifer (Floyd) Archie; Casey (Janet) Carriker; Kayla (Cale) Wiarda; Wyatt (Jessica) Stubbs; and Sydney (Corey) Barron; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Griess of Sutton; and Gertie Nuss of Sutton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis N.; parents, Carl C. and Clarice Griess; brothers, Evon and Paul; and sister, Leota.