Melvin Erving Anderson, 1906-1983
ANDERSON, FAIRCHILD, JOHNSON, ALEXANDER, FISCUS, REED, POWELL
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Date: 8/25/2013 at 16:10:38
Melvin Erving Anderson
June 15, 1906
1983Creston-Funeral services for Melvin Erving Anderson, 77, of Creston, will be 1 p.m., Monday at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Webb.
The Rev. Robert Cummings will officiate and burial will be in the Garfield Cemetery near Webb.
Anderson died today at the Creston Manor Nursing Home following a brief illness.
The son of Morris and Nellie (Fairchild) Anderson, he was born June 15, 1906. He married Gladys Johnson, December 26, 1927, in Linn Grove. Anderson lived and farmed in Clay County near Webb until 1979 when he moved to Creston.
Survivors include three daughters, Margaret Alexander of Creston; Marcia Fiscuss of Marshalltown; and Sharon Reed of Bedford, Texas; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and one foster sister, Dollie Powell of Spirit Lake.
He was proceded in death by his parents, his wife and one infant daughter.
The Keating-Lindsay Funeral Home in Creston is in charge of the arrangements.
Spencer Daily Reporter
August 26, 1983
Interment in Garfield Township cemetery
Clay Obituaries maintained by Kris Meyer.
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