Anna Trapnell was born in 1908. She married Leonard Fayle in 1932 while residing in California, and the couple moved to Las Vegas, Nevada after World War II. Anna was a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, and later received her master's degree in education from University of California, Berkeley. In addition to being a mother of three, Anna taught high school in Las Vegas. Anna was also an active member of numerous Las Vegas service organizations. These included the Daughters of the Nile, Rotary Ann's, Junior League, Literacy Advocates, and the Mesquite Club. Anna Fayle died on October 30, 1996 at the age of 88.