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Robert
W. Anderson, 60
Middle
River - Robert W. Anderson, 60, died Sunday,
June 2, 2002 at his home in St. Paul.
Funeral
services were held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 7, at
First 
Lutheran
Church in Middle River with Rev. Mary Ronning
officiating. Lois Peterson was the organist, and
vocalists were Lois Peterson and Lois Anderson.
Casketbearers were Todd Peterson, Benjamin
Peterson, Jeremy Peterson, Dale Anderson, Greg
Anderson, Larry Johnson, Curtis Larson, and
Christopher Benson. Interment was in Spruce Valley
Cemetery. Military honors were accorded by the
Middle River American Legion Post. Collins Funeral
Home of Middle River was in charge of the
arrangements.
Robert
William Anderson was born on May 5, 1942, at Thief
River Falls, the son of Frank and Harriet (Von
Wald) Anderson. He was baptized and confirmed in
the Lutheran faith and graduated from Middle River
High School in 1961. Bobby served with the U.S.
Army in Vietnam, and following his discharge in
1966, he worked on road construction and later, as
a carpenter. He was making his home in St.
Paul.
Survivors
include his mother, Harriet of Strathcona; six
brothers, Earl (Janice) of Stephen, Wally of
Strathcona, James (Alice) of Russell, Kan., Richard
(Sylvia) of Edgewater, Md., Lowell of Tampa, Fla.,
and Brian (Brenda) of Palm Bay, Fla.; a sister,
Elona (Gerald) Moen of Newfolden; and many nieces,
nephews, cousins, and other relatives.
Preceding
Robert in death were his father and a brother,
Gordon "Corky." A00003B2002JU12
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