Ann Simpson, beloved matriarch, senator’s wife and Wyoming arts champion, dies at age 94

Ann and Al Simpson were each other’s ‘greatest champions’

Several photographs accompanied articles about the death of Ann Simpson last week that aptly illustrated the love between her and her husband of 70 years, the late U.S. Sen. Al Simpson.  Opinion That includes one of them smooching in their later years, with the senator looking like he still couldn’t believe how lucky he was. I realize that’s probably the sentimental favorite of everyone who knew the couple. But there’s an image of Ann highlight…

Ann Simpson, beloved matriarch, senator’s wife and Wyoming arts champion, dies at age 94

by Angus M. Thuermer Jr., Maggie Mullen and Rebecca Huntington, WyoFile Ann Simpson died peacefully at 3 a.m. Friday just a day after the full buck moon. “She was awash in moonlight,” her daughter, Sue Simpson Gallagher, said.  “She looked good and at peace,” her son, Bill, said.  The mother of three and the steady half of one of […]