72-Year-Old Woman Survives 9 Days Alone in the Arizona DesertHillary Crosley Coker4/13/16 4:20pm14313EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkIf you think you’re a survivor, meet Ann Rodgers, the 72-year-old who lasted over a week in the Arizona desert subsisting solely on plants and pond water.