Guy Horace Anderson
1890 - 1965 (74 years)
Generation: 1
1. Guy Horace Anderson was born on 27 Feb 1890 in Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 26 Feb 1965 in Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois; was buried in Salem South Cemetery, Salem, Henry County, Iowa. Other Events:
- _MILT: World War I.
- Census: 1900, Eliza, Mercer County, Illinois
- Census: 1925, Jackson, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
Services held in Aledo for Guy H. Anderson.
Funeral services for Guy H. Anderson, 75, of 309 NW 7th Ave., Aledo, who died Friday night, Feb. 26, 1965, in Mercer County Hospital were held at 11 Monday morning in the Reiser Chapel, Aledo with the Rev. Jerry Goodrich, pastor of the Aledo Assembly of God Church officiating.
Burial was in the Friends Cemetery, Salem, Iowa and the New Boston American Legion Post was in charge of military rites.
Mr. Anderson was born Feb. 27, 1890 in Kingston, Iowa, the son of Charles A., and Isabelle Tee Anderson, He was married to Ruth E. Newman, Sept 4, 1955 in Aledo. They resided in New Boston before coming to Aledo eight years ago.
He was a veteran of World War I, with service overseas. He enlisted Jan 25, 1918 and served until March 26, 1919. He was a member of the Disable American Veterans since it was organized and of the New Boston Legion post and the Aledo Assembly of God Church.
Surviving are the widow; two stepsons, John Saffner, Bay City< Texas and Charles Saffner, of Pamona, Calif; a daughter, Mrs. Edith Sanderson of Hillsboro, Iowa; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; three brothers, Dan of Eliza; Roy of Sperry, Iowa and Jason of California and a sister in Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
_MILT:
Company B. 308th Machine Gun Battalion. 78th Division Private. Purple Heart.
Buried:
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SE Section N, Row 3Family/Spouse: Ruth Esther Newman. Ruth was born on 22 Jan 1897 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; died on 17 Apr 1969 in Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois; was buried in Salem South Cemetery, Salem, Henry County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]