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Rodney Louis ANDERSON

Male 1927 - 2003  (76 years)


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  • Name Rodney Louis ANDERSON 
    Birth 11 Apr 1927  Barnesville, Clay County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Oct 2003  Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Rodney Louis Anderson, 76, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, after a long struggle with cancer.

      Rod was born in Barnesville, MN, on April 11, 1927, the son of Julian and Augusta (Larson) Anderson. He graduated from Fargo Central High School. He also graduated from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1952.

      He served one year in the Army in 1946. He retired from United Blood Services in 1992. Rod donated 33 gallons of blood in his lifetime.

      Rod married Delores Westlund in 1953. She died in 1970.

      He married Phyllis Nord in 1990.

      He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Fargo; one daughter, Pamela, Moorhead, MN; two stepdaughters, Cindy (Bob) Lunneborg, Fargo, and Judy (Ron) Samshal, Moorhead; one sister, Beth (Rev. Charles) Bunnell, Chatsworth, CA; three brothers, Keith (Lauretta), Hilton Head Island, SC, Kenneth (Marian), Crookston, MN, and Dick, East Grand Forks, MN; and two step grandchildren.

      Rod was preceded in death by his first wife, Delores; his parents, two brothers, and two infant sons.

      The funeral will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in First Methodist Church, Fargo. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00-7:30 p.m. in Boulger Funeral Home, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.

      Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo.
    Person ID I20482  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2023 

    Father Julian ANDERSON,   b. 15 Jul 1895, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1959, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Augusta LARSON,   b. 25 Aug 1899, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1993, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 3 Nov 1923  Clay County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delores WESTLUND,   b. 6 Nov 1928, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1970, Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 1953 
    Family ID F14842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2023