
Joe Anderson
1948–1981
Rest
in peace,
beloved classmate
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From the
newspaper:
Overbrook—Joe Anderson,
33, Overbrook, died in a car pickup accident about 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 4, 1981, on an Osage County road 4.5 miles
northeast of Overbrook.
An Osage County Sheriff’s deputy said Mr.
Anderson was a passenger in a car that struck a pickup near
the crest of a hill. The deputy said the pickup was pulling
into a driveway.
Mr. Anderson was born Jan. 5, 1948, at
Lawrence, the son of Carter and Opal Hollingsworth Anderson.
He lived in Douglas and Osage counties all his life. He
graduated from Lawrence High School and Kansas City Diesel
Mechanics School.
He was a salesman for McConnell Machinery
Co., Allis-Chalmers farm implements, Lawrence.
He was a member of Clinton Presbyterian
Church and Ridgeway Lodge No. 65, AF&AM, Overbrook.
He married Carol E. Edwardson on Dec. 28,
1968, in Lawrence. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Julie
Anderson, of the home; a son, Justin Anderson, of the home;
his father and stepmother, Carter and Thelma Anderson,
Lawrence; three sisters, Mrs. Barbara Coggburn, Mrs. Jane
Schwartz, and Mrs. Louise Wintermantle, all of Baldwin; and a
brother, Loren C. Anderson, Lawrence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at
Clinton Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Clinton
Cemetery. Mr. Anderson will lie in state until 10 a.m. Monday
at Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence, and from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Monday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to
Joe Anderson memorial fund in care of the funeral home. |