Leon "Andy" Anderson
Leon "Andy" Anderson, 82, of Amarillo, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in San Jacinto Assembly of God, 400 N. Georgia St., with the Rev. Melvin Suttle, of the church, officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. in Westlawn Cemetery in Borger by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mr. Anderson was born in 1919 at Iola, Kan. He served in the Army during World War II as a Staff Sargent and tank commander. He lived in Borger from 1940-1981. He retired from the transportation department of Phillips Petroleum in 1981 and moved to Amarillo.
He and his wife, Sireta, celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Oct. 30. He served as a deacon of the church for more than 40 years, a Sunday school superintendent, Sunday school teacher and president of Men's Fellowship.
He was preceded in death by three sisters.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Janet Adams of Dallas and Dellinda Jane Newton of Amarillo; a sister, Nora Aline Richards of Winfield, Kan.; two brothers, S.L. Anderson of Bridgeport and Roy Anderson of Allen, Okla.; and four grandsons, Alan Adams, Jay Adams and David Lloyd Newton, all of Amarillo, and James Scott Newton of Lubbock.
The family suggests memorials be to San Jacinto Assembly of God Activity Center, 400 N. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79106, Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice Enrichment Center, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176 or Foster Scholarship Fund c/o San Jacinto Assembly of God Church, 400 N. Georgia St. Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors in their home.
Leon "Andy" Anderson
Leon "Andy" Anderson, 82, of Amarillo, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in San Jacinto Assembly of God, 400 N. Georgia St., with the Rev. Melvin Suttle, of the church, officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. in Westlawn Cemetery in Borger by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mr. Anderson was born in 1919 at Iola, Kan. He served in the Army during World War II as a Staff Sargent and tank commander. He lived in Borger from 1940-1981. He retired from the transportation department of Phillips Petroleum in 1981 and moved to Amarillo.
He and his wife, Sireta, celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Oct. 30. He served as a deacon of the church for more than 40 years, a Sunday school superintendent, Sunday school teacher and president of Men's Fellowship.
He was preceded in death by three sisters.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Janet Adams of Dallas and Dellinda Jane Newton of Amarillo; a sister, Nora Aline Richards of Winfield, Kan.; two brothers, S.L. Anderson of Bridgeport and Roy Anderson of Allen, Okla.; and four grandsons, Alan Adams, Jay Adams and David Lloyd Newton, all of Amarillo, and James Scott Newton of Lubbock.
The family suggests memorials be to San Jacinto Assembly of God Activity Center, 400 N. Georgia St., Amarillo, TX 79106, Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice Enrichment Center, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176 or Foster Scholarship Fund c/o San Jacinto Assembly of God Church, 400 N. Georgia St. Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive visitors in their home.
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