Sally Ann Freedman

Sally Ann Freedman (born May 1, 1940, died September 9, 2015[1]) is a former beauty queen, professional model, and band vocalist.

[7] In 1961, she was the talent winner and one of the five finalists in the Miss Sun Fun USA pageant held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

[8][9] During her early years, Freedman trained as a dancer at the Alice P. Duffee Dance Studio in Salem, Massachusetts.

[10] After graduating from the Academie Moderne in Boston, a finishing school founded by Mildred Albert, she began a modeling career.

Upon graduation from Peabody High School, she attended Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts, majoring in sociology.

"I love music," she [told a reporter], "but when I turned to teaching I sort of found myself entering another stage of my life.

She continued to pen articles about health, education, and lifestyle issues, and she became a regular contributor to her community newspaper, The Danvers Herald.