Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - February 17, 1997
GALESBURG -- Junior W. Anders, 72, of 1065 Huber Ave. died at 9:37 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 1997, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born Feb. 27, 1924, in Numa, Iowa, to Logan and Nellie Wilcox Anders, he married Helen M. Powell on April 24, 1954, in Morrison. She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Beverly) Stickler of Numa and Pat Bodenhamer of Galesburg; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Trudy L. Anders, and one brother preceded him in death.
He was a carpenter for Rowe Manufacturing for 34 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of International Carpenters Union, where he served as secretary. A World War II Army veteran, he was a member of Ralph N. Noble American Legion Post 285. He was of the Protestant faith.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. The Rev. John Carlson will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Abingdon Cemetery in Abingdon, where military rites will be conducted by his American Legion post. Memorials may be made to his American Legion post.
GALESBURG -- Junior W. Anders, 72, of 1065 Huber Ave. died at 9:37 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 1997, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born Feb. 27, 1924, in Numa, Iowa, to Logan and Nellie Wilcox Anders, he married Helen M. Powell on April 24, 1954, in Morrison. She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Beverly) Stickler of Numa and Pat Bodenhamer of Galesburg; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Trudy L. Anders, and one brother preceded him in death.
He was a carpenter for Rowe Manufacturing for 34 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of International Carpenters Union, where he served as secretary. A World War II Army veteran, he was a member of Ralph N. Noble American Legion Post 285. He was of the Protestant faith.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. The Rev. John Carlson will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Abingdon Cemetery in Abingdon, where military rites will be conducted by his American Legion post. Memorials may be made to his American Legion post.
Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - February 17, 1997
GALESBURG -- Junior W. Anders, 72, of 1065 Huber Ave. died at 9:37 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 1997, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born Feb. 27, 1924, in Numa, Iowa, to Logan and Nellie Wilcox Anders, he married Helen M. Powell on April 24, 1954, in Morrison. She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Beverly) Stickler of Numa and Pat Bodenhamer of Galesburg; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Trudy L. Anders, and one brother preceded him in death.
He was a carpenter for Rowe Manufacturing for 34 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of International Carpenters Union, where he served as secretary. A World War II Army veteran, he was a member of Ralph N. Noble American Legion Post 285. He was of the Protestant faith.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. The Rev. John Carlson will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Abingdon Cemetery in Abingdon, where military rites will be conducted by his American Legion post. Memorials may be made to his American Legion post.
GALESBURG -- Junior W. Anders, 72, of 1065 Huber Ave. died at 9:37 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 1997, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Born Feb. 27, 1924, in Numa, Iowa, to Logan and Nellie Wilcox Anders, he married Helen M. Powell on April 24, 1954, in Morrison. She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dick (Beverly) Stickler of Numa and Pat Bodenhamer of Galesburg; 13 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Trudy L. Anders, and one brother preceded him in death.
He was a carpenter for Rowe Manufacturing for 34 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of International Carpenters Union, where he served as secretary. A World War II Army veteran, he was a member of Ralph N. Noble American Legion Post 285. He was of the Protestant faith.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. The Rev. John Carlson will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Abingdon Cemetery in Abingdon, where military rites will be conducted by his American Legion post. Memorials may be made to his American Legion post.
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