John Paul Anderson, 95, of Yuma, died Nov. 16, 2012, at Tucson Veterans Medical Center.
Born July 19, 1917, in Philadelphia, he was a department manager at Sears and veteran of the U.S. Army.
Inurnment of cremains will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Ore. Johnson Mortuary is handling local arrangements.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 21, 2012
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John P. Anderson, 95 passed away at the VA Hospital in Tucson Arizona on November 16, 2012. He was born on July 19, 1917 in Philadelphia, PA.
John served in the U.S. Army in WWII receiving a Purple Heart and Bronze Star at Anzio Beach. He lived in Lakewood, CA and there he was the Acting Postmaster of the Lakewood post office. He later moved to Medford, OR in 1962. He worked at Sears for 21 years before retiring. In Medford he served as the president of the Jackson County Fair Board, president of the Arabian Horse Association of Oregon and past president of the ½ Arabian Horse Association of Rogue Valley Southern Oregon.
John is survived by his wife, Patti; daughters, Sherry Honza (Brett) and Melody Biley; grandson, Adam Biley and Step-daughters, Rene Kesgard (Pat) and Joanne Anderson; 4 step grandchildren.
John will be interned in the Veterans Cemetery in Eagle Point OR. In lieu of flowers donation can be made in his name to the Humane Society or D.A.V.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 29, 2012
John also is survived by step-children from a previous marriage: Ted French, Chris French, Teri Bloebaum, and Sharon French.
John's first marriage was to Elizabeth Miller, known as Betty to her family and friends. They were married on January 28, 1941, just after Betty graduated from high school. They lived in several places in Southern California and for a short time when John was in the service at Ft Lewis in Washington. They had two daughters, Sherry and Melody. They were living in Lakewood, California at the time of Betty's death from MS.
Born July 19, 1917, in Philadelphia, he was a department manager at Sears and veteran of the U.S. Army.
Inurnment of cremains will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Ore. Johnson Mortuary is handling local arrangements.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 21, 2012
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John P. Anderson, 95 passed away at the VA Hospital in Tucson Arizona on November 16, 2012. He was born on July 19, 1917 in Philadelphia, PA.
John served in the U.S. Army in WWII receiving a Purple Heart and Bronze Star at Anzio Beach. He lived in Lakewood, CA and there he was the Acting Postmaster of the Lakewood post office. He later moved to Medford, OR in 1962. He worked at Sears for 21 years before retiring. In Medford he served as the president of the Jackson County Fair Board, president of the Arabian Horse Association of Oregon and past president of the ½ Arabian Horse Association of Rogue Valley Southern Oregon.
John is survived by his wife, Patti; daughters, Sherry Honza (Brett) and Melody Biley; grandson, Adam Biley and Step-daughters, Rene Kesgard (Pat) and Joanne Anderson; 4 step grandchildren.
John will be interned in the Veterans Cemetery in Eagle Point OR. In lieu of flowers donation can be made in his name to the Humane Society or D.A.V.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 29, 2012
John also is survived by step-children from a previous marriage: Ted French, Chris French, Teri Bloebaum, and Sharon French.
John's first marriage was to Elizabeth Miller, known as Betty to her family and friends. They were married on January 28, 1941, just after Betty graduated from high school. They lived in several places in Southern California and for a short time when John was in the service at Ft Lewis in Washington. They had two daughters, Sherry and Melody. They were living in Lakewood, California at the time of Betty's death from MS.
John Paul Anderson, 95, of Yuma, died Nov. 16, 2012, at Tucson Veterans Medical Center.
Born July 19, 1917, in Philadelphia, he was a department manager at Sears and veteran of the U.S. Army.
Inurnment of cremains will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Ore. Johnson Mortuary is handling local arrangements.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 21, 2012
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John P. Anderson, 95 passed away at the VA Hospital in Tucson Arizona on November 16, 2012. He was born on July 19, 1917 in Philadelphia, PA.
John served in the U.S. Army in WWII receiving a Purple Heart and Bronze Star at Anzio Beach. He lived in Lakewood, CA and there he was the Acting Postmaster of the Lakewood post office. He later moved to Medford, OR in 1962. He worked at Sears for 21 years before retiring. In Medford he served as the president of the Jackson County Fair Board, president of the Arabian Horse Association of Oregon and past president of the ½ Arabian Horse Association of Rogue Valley Southern Oregon.
John is survived by his wife, Patti; daughters, Sherry Honza (Brett) and Melody Biley; grandson, Adam Biley and Step-daughters, Rene Kesgard (Pat) and Joanne Anderson; 4 step grandchildren.
John will be interned in the Veterans Cemetery in Eagle Point OR. In lieu of flowers donation can be made in his name to the Humane Society or D.A.V.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 29, 2012
John also is survived by step-children from a previous marriage: Ted French, Chris French, Teri Bloebaum, and Sharon French.
John's first marriage was to Elizabeth Miller, known as Betty to her family and friends. They were married on January 28, 1941, just after Betty graduated from high school. They lived in several places in Southern California and for a short time when John was in the service at Ft Lewis in Washington. They had two daughters, Sherry and Melody. They were living in Lakewood, California at the time of Betty's death from MS.
Born July 19, 1917, in Philadelphia, he was a department manager at Sears and veteran of the U.S. Army.
Inurnment of cremains will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Ore. Johnson Mortuary is handling local arrangements.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 21, 2012
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John P. Anderson, 95 passed away at the VA Hospital in Tucson Arizona on November 16, 2012. He was born on July 19, 1917 in Philadelphia, PA.
John served in the U.S. Army in WWII receiving a Purple Heart and Bronze Star at Anzio Beach. He lived in Lakewood, CA and there he was the Acting Postmaster of the Lakewood post office. He later moved to Medford, OR in 1962. He worked at Sears for 21 years before retiring. In Medford he served as the president of the Jackson County Fair Board, president of the Arabian Horse Association of Oregon and past president of the ½ Arabian Horse Association of Rogue Valley Southern Oregon.
John is survived by his wife, Patti; daughters, Sherry Honza (Brett) and Melody Biley; grandson, Adam Biley and Step-daughters, Rene Kesgard (Pat) and Joanne Anderson; 4 step grandchildren.
John will be interned in the Veterans Cemetery in Eagle Point OR. In lieu of flowers donation can be made in his name to the Humane Society or D.A.V.
Published in The Yuma Sun
on November 29, 2012
John also is survived by step-children from a previous marriage: Ted French, Chris French, Teri Bloebaum, and Sharon French.
John's first marriage was to Elizabeth Miller, known as Betty to her family and friends. They were married on January 28, 1941, just after Betty graduated from high school. They lived in several places in Southern California and for a short time when John was in the service at Ft Lewis in Washington. They had two daughters, Sherry and Melody. They were living in Lakewood, California at the time of Betty's death from MS.
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