Mae Lelia Reed York Anderson 1896-1975

ANDERSON, REED, YORK, BAIR, STRUBE, WHORLEY, CLOUGH

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 8/15/2011 at 21:03:09

Mae Anderson
Estherville – Funeral services for Mae Lelia Anderson, 79, Estherville, will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Christian Church in Estherville with the Rev. James Harmon officiating and burial at the East Side Cemetery. She died Wednesday [December 10, 1975] evening at Holy Family Hospital.

Mrs. Anderson was born March 22, 1896 at Perry to Albert Reed and Melinda Bair Reed and was educated in the Perry schools. She moved to Estherville in 1920 and was married to Henry Anderson June 4, 1953 at Estherville. She was a member of the Christian Church.

Survivors include two sons, LeRoy York, Woods Cross, Utah; and Donald York, Riverton, Ill.; one daughter, Mrs. Merle (Irma) Strube, Estherville; 11 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Herb Whorley, Estherville; and Mrs. Jessie Clough, Eugene, Ore.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 1961, two grandchildren, one great grandchild, two brothers and one sister.

Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home in Estherville after 5 p.m. Saturday. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 12, 1975)