Ann R. (Krafton) Ackerman, 79, lifelong Salem, NH resident, passed away on
Saturday, May 9, 2026, at her home with loving family by her side.

She was born on April 30, 1947, in Methuen, MA, to the late Alphonse and
Germaine (Madore) Krafton. Ann was a graduate from Woodbury High School,
class of 1965. She was a parishioner of Saint Joseph's Parish in Salem.

Ann was an incredibly talented artist, but she especially enjoyed her fabergé
eggs. She also enjoyed cooking and helping others in any way she could.

She was predeceased by her husband John Ackerman.

Ann is survived by her sons John Hosty of Salem, NH and John Ackerman of
Delaware; her granddaughter Dorothy Hosty of California; her siblings Paul
Krafton, Dorothy Crouch and Jean Vitale; and several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Ann's Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in
the care of the Carrier Family Funeral Home, 38 Range Road, Windham, NH.
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