Anderson, Delores M. (1938-2011)
ANDERSON, HOLTAN
Posted By: Paul Nagy, Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/26/2011 at 23:11:47
Delores M. Anderson
July 13, 1938 - February 13, 2011THOMPSON - Delores M. Anderson, age 72, of Thompson, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa in Mason City.
Delores Margaret Anderson was born on July 13, 1938, on the N.K. Anderson farm southwest of Thompson, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Stella (Holtan) Anderson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church where she became a lifetime member and was active in Circles and BLCW. In her youth, she attended Thompson Community School, graduating in 1957.
Before moving to Thompson in 1998, she cared for her parents on the farm until they passed away. A homemaker, Delores enjoyed cooking and baking. She was well known for sharing her buns and kringla with others. An avid Minnesota Twins and Vikings fan, Delores also enjoyed fishing trips with her family.
Failing health forced her to enter the nursing home in June of 2009.
Delores is survived by three brothers and their wives, Dean and June Anderson, of Forest City, Donald and Donna Anderson, of Thompson, and Norris and Betty Anderson, of Thompson; a sister-in-law, Ellen Anderson, of Joice, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Marlin Anderson, in 2008.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 18, 2011, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Thompson with Pastor Mark Decker officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Thompson. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM on Thursday, February 17th at the Petersen Lund Funeral Home, 505 N. Clark Street, Forest City, and will continue an hour prior to service at the church.
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