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Erland
Anderson, 88
Thief
River Falls - Erland Anderson, 88, died
Saturday, February 9, 2002 at Oakland Park Nursing
Home in Thief River Falls.
Funeral
services will be held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday,
February 13) at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief
River Falls with Rev. Marcia Sylvester officiating.
Joyce Halbasch will be the organist, and Kenneth
Poole will be the soloist. Casketbearers will be
Rolland Sande, Clair Larson, Carl Berggren, Ray
Johnson, Joe Forberg, Phil Bergland, and Eugene
Rondorf. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in
Thief River Falls.
Visitation
was held Tuesday, February 12, from 10 a.m. to 7
p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Thief River Falls.
Visitation will also be held for one hour prior to
services at the church.
Erland
J. Anderson was born on September 4, 1913 in Smiley
Township of Pennington County, the son of Oscar and
Julia (Hansson) Anderson. He grew up in Smiley
Township where he attended Hiwatha School. Erland
farmed his entire life.
He
was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church,
Oddfellows, and the Agassiz Swedish Historical
Society.
He
enjoyed hunting and feeding the deer.
Erland
is survived by a brother, Gote Anderson of Thief
River Falls; a sister, Martha Burtness of Thief
River Falls; and many nieces, nephews and other
relatives.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters,
Ina Myrom and Harriet Anderson; two brothers,
Clarence and Wilhelm Anderson; two brothers-in-law;
and a nephew. A00003B2002FB13
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