Son of Paul & Eva Ubben Andersen
Veteran of World War 2
Arnold Fredrick Andersen, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 7 at Sartori Memorial Hospital.
He was born February 20, 1927 in Dike, son of Paul and Eva Ubben Andersen. He married Joann Bergen on January 4, 1946 at North Minister Presbyterian Church in Waterloo.
He graduated from Hudson High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until the end of World War 2, serving on the USS Pennsylvania when it was torpedoed a day before the war was over. Mr. Andersen was a slaesman for General Electric, a bookkeeper for IPS, sold two-way radios, and drove the school bus for the Cedar Falls School district. He was a deacon and elder at Presbyterian Church, a lifetime member of Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson, a lifetime member of Elks Lodge, a member of the American Legion in Waterloo, and a member of the Masonic Martin Lodge 624 in Waterloo. He took part in Honor Flight to Washington D.C., to see the World War 2 Memorial.
Survived by his wife; three children, Becky (Gary) Anderson of Waterloo, Kevin (Lindy) Andersen of Grundy Center, and Kurt (Deanne) Andersen of St. Michael, Minnesota; two sisters, Carma Belz of Ames, and Beth (Don) Dirks of Reinbeck; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five extended grandchildren; and 10 extended great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by two brothers, Thorvald and John Andersen; an infant sister; and one son, Brian Andersen.
Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with a 6:00 p.m. Masonic service. Military rites conducted by Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson.
Veteran of World War 2
Arnold Fredrick Andersen, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 7 at Sartori Memorial Hospital.
He was born February 20, 1927 in Dike, son of Paul and Eva Ubben Andersen. He married Joann Bergen on January 4, 1946 at North Minister Presbyterian Church in Waterloo.
He graduated from Hudson High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until the end of World War 2, serving on the USS Pennsylvania when it was torpedoed a day before the war was over. Mr. Andersen was a slaesman for General Electric, a bookkeeper for IPS, sold two-way radios, and drove the school bus for the Cedar Falls School district. He was a deacon and elder at Presbyterian Church, a lifetime member of Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson, a lifetime member of Elks Lodge, a member of the American Legion in Waterloo, and a member of the Masonic Martin Lodge 624 in Waterloo. He took part in Honor Flight to Washington D.C., to see the World War 2 Memorial.
Survived by his wife; three children, Becky (Gary) Anderson of Waterloo, Kevin (Lindy) Andersen of Grundy Center, and Kurt (Deanne) Andersen of St. Michael, Minnesota; two sisters, Carma Belz of Ames, and Beth (Don) Dirks of Reinbeck; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five extended grandchildren; and 10 extended great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by two brothers, Thorvald and John Andersen; an infant sister; and one son, Brian Andersen.
Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with a 6:00 p.m. Masonic service. Military rites conducted by Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson.
Son of Paul & Eva Ubben Andersen
Veteran of World War 2
Arnold Fredrick Andersen, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 7 at Sartori Memorial Hospital.
He was born February 20, 1927 in Dike, son of Paul and Eva Ubben Andersen. He married Joann Bergen on January 4, 1946 at North Minister Presbyterian Church in Waterloo.
He graduated from Hudson High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until the end of World War 2, serving on the USS Pennsylvania when it was torpedoed a day before the war was over. Mr. Andersen was a slaesman for General Electric, a bookkeeper for IPS, sold two-way radios, and drove the school bus for the Cedar Falls School district. He was a deacon and elder at Presbyterian Church, a lifetime member of Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson, a lifetime member of Elks Lodge, a member of the American Legion in Waterloo, and a member of the Masonic Martin Lodge 624 in Waterloo. He took part in Honor Flight to Washington D.C., to see the World War 2 Memorial.
Survived by his wife; three children, Becky (Gary) Anderson of Waterloo, Kevin (Lindy) Andersen of Grundy Center, and Kurt (Deanne) Andersen of St. Michael, Minnesota; two sisters, Carma Belz of Ames, and Beth (Don) Dirks of Reinbeck; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five extended grandchildren; and 10 extended great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by two brothers, Thorvald and John Andersen; an infant sister; and one son, Brian Andersen.
Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with a 6:00 p.m. Masonic service. Military rites conducted by Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson.
Veteran of World War 2
Arnold Fredrick Andersen, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, October 7 at Sartori Memorial Hospital.
He was born February 20, 1927 in Dike, son of Paul and Eva Ubben Andersen. He married Joann Bergen on January 4, 1946 at North Minister Presbyterian Church in Waterloo.
He graduated from Hudson High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served until the end of World War 2, serving on the USS Pennsylvania when it was torpedoed a day before the war was over. Mr. Andersen was a slaesman for General Electric, a bookkeeper for IPS, sold two-way radios, and drove the school bus for the Cedar Falls School district. He was a deacon and elder at Presbyterian Church, a lifetime member of Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson, a lifetime member of Elks Lodge, a member of the American Legion in Waterloo, and a member of the Masonic Martin Lodge 624 in Waterloo. He took part in Honor Flight to Washington D.C., to see the World War 2 Memorial.
Survived by his wife; three children, Becky (Gary) Anderson of Waterloo, Kevin (Lindy) Andersen of Grundy Center, and Kurt (Deanne) Andersen of St. Michael, Minnesota; two sisters, Carma Belz of Ames, and Beth (Don) Dirks of Reinbeck; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five extended grandchildren; and 10 extended great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by two brothers, Thorvald and John Andersen; an infant sister; and one son, Brian Andersen.
Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with a 6:00 p.m. Masonic service. Military rites conducted by Andersen AMVETS Post 82 in Hudson.
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