Queen Anne Antoinette Françoise Charlotte Zita Marquerite of Romania, née Bourbon-Parma (18 September 1923 – 1 August 2016), the only daughter of Prince René of Bourbon-Parma and Princess Margaret of Denmark, passed away with 92 in in Morges, Switzerland. The Queen’s funeral ceremonies and burial will take place in Romania, where she will be buried in the New Cathedral of Curtea de Arges. Anne met her husband Mihai at the wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in London. They married on 10 June 1948 in Athens, Greece, in the throne room of the Royal Palace. They had five children: Margareta, Elena, Irina, Sophie and Maria. She was a recipient of the Croix de Guerre Medal 1939–1945, for her military service in the French Army.
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