Daryl
Ander, 76
Boise,
Idaho - Daryl E. Ander, 76, died Wednesday,
January 9, 2002 at his home in Boise, Idaho.
Funeral
services were held Friday, January 11, at 2 p.m. at
Good Sheperd Lutheran Church in Boise with Rev.
David Hrachovina and Rev. Timothy Pauls
officiating. Interment was in Canyon Hill Cemetery
in Caldwell, Idaho with Alden-Waggoner Funeral
Chapel in charge of the arrangements.
Daryl
E. Ander was born on April 28, 1925 in Thief River
Falls, the son of Axel Edward and Esther Irene
(Dahl) Ander. He graduated from Lincoln High School
in 1943 and enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard,
serving from 1943 until his discharge on January 5,
1945.
On
May 2, 1945, he married Donna B. Protz in Thief
River Falls. The couple had three sons. Donna died
on June 16, 1959.
On
November 21, 1962, Daryl was united in marriage to
Rebecca Louise Beasley in Caldwell, Idaho. She
brought four children to the family, and together,
the couple raised seven children.
Daryl
began his 38-year career with Sears Roebuck and Co.
in 1945, serving in Bellingham, Wash., Yakima,
Wash., Caldwell, Idaho, Twin Falls, Idaho, and
Ogden, Utah where he was manager of the Ogden store
at the time of his retirement in 1983. Following
his retirement, he and Becky moved to Boise.
During
his professional career, Daryl was an active member
of the Idaho Retailers Association, past president
of the Caldwell Rotary Club, and served many
positions with the Chamber of Commerce and United
Funds of Caldwell, Twin Falls and Ogden.
After
he retired, he and Becky enjoyed varied activities,
especially the company of family and friends. He
was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of
Boise.
Survivors
include his wife, Becky; four sons, David (Dianne)
Ander, Rodney (Kandee) Andersen, Daniel (Kathy)
Ander, and Douglas (Lu Anne) Ander; three
daughters, Gretchen Gilbert, Sonja (Gary) Lyda, and
MaryLou Webb; 14 grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lois Vigen.
He
was preceded in death by his parents and a brother,
Robert Ander. A00003B2002FB06
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