James E. Anderson, age 87, of
Adams, Wisconsin died November 10, 2009 at the Villa Pines
Living Center in Friendship, Wisconsin.
A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held
on Friday, November 13, 2009 at Roseberry's Funeral Home in
Friendship, Wisconsin from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon.
Military honors will be presented by the Veterans Honor
Guard of Adams County.
James was born February 11, 1922 in Warba, Minnesota. He
served in WWII and Korea and was a decorated Veteran. He was
awarded the Purple Heart, two Bronze Stars and a Silver
Star. In 1953 he married Maxine Johnson. Jim worked for Pre-Pakt
Concrete Company until his retirement in 1987. He
participated in projects such as the building of the
Mackinac Bridge and followed his job around the country
before settling with his family in the home he built in
Adams, Wisconsin in 1961.
Jim enjoyed activities outside of work including hunting,
woodcutting and various other outdoor activities. He was
close to and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine and his son,
Michael Anderson
Survivors:
Daughter: Margaret (Dick)
Smith of Augusta, Wisconsin
Son: David (Kathie) Anderson
of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Son: Richard Anderson of
Adams, Wisconsin
Daughter: Laurie (Pat) Waite
of Oxford, Wisconsin
Grandson: Alex (Lara) Ginter
of Friendship, Wisconsin
Grandson: Craig Anderson of
Centrailia, Washington
Grandson: Aaron Anderson of
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Grandson: Scott Anderson of
Fort Benning, Georgia
Granddaughter: Megan (Todd)
Kautzer of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Monica Anderson
of Middleton, Wisconsin
Great-grandson: Talan Ginter
of Friendship, Wisconsin
Great-grandson: Zander Ginter
of Friendship, Wisconsin
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