Roy Francis Cleatus Anderson
1894 - 1989 (95 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Roy Francis Cleatus Anderson was born on 09 Apr 1894 in Kingston, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 11 May 1989 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 14 May 1989 in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1900, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1910, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1920, Augusta, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1925, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1930, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1940, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
The Hawk Eye.
Roy F. Anderson, 95, of rural Sperry died Thursday, May 11, 1989, at Burlington Medical Center.
Born April 9, 1894, at Kingston, he was the son of Charley and Isabel Tee Anderson. He married Alice Wunnenberg January 24, 1919.
He had lived on his farm in Benton Township, rural Sperry, his entire life. He was of the Catholic faith.
Surviving are his wife; one son, Orville Anderson, Sperry; one half-sister, Ruth Swank, California; one half-brother, Jason Anderson, California; one grandson; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, Mediapolis.
The service for Mr. Anderson will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Hagele and Honts Funeral Home with the Reverend William Stratman officiating. Burial will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the Mediapolis Community Ambulance Service.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41255969/roy-f_-andersonRoy married Alice Dorthea Wunnenberg on 23 Jan 1919 in West Burlington Catholic Church, West Burlington, Iowa. Alice (daughter of Fred Chris Wunnenberg and Anna Mary Riemann) was born on 04 Oct 1896 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 19 Nov 1992 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Orville Frederick Anderson
was born on 19 Jun 1919 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 07 Oct 2004 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. - 3. Melvin Francis Anderson was born on 27 Mar 1925 in Iowa; died on 13 Mar 1926 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.
Generation: 2
2. 
Orville Frederick Anderson (1.Roy1) was born on 19 Jun 1919 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 07 Oct 2004 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1950, Yellow Springs Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
The Hawkeye, Burlington, Iowa, October 7, 2004.
Born June 19, 1919, in rural Sperry, he was the son of Roy F. and Alice D. Wunnenberg Anderson. On Jan. 24, 1948, he married Helen Howe in Burlington. Mr. Anderson farmed throughout his life. He loved the land and had prepared it for planting this past spring. He also enjoyed caring for his Angus cows. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran and attended Kingston United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife; one son, Gary Anderson of Mediapolis; two grandchildren.
Orville Anderson obituary:
Orville Frederick Anderson, 85, of rural Sperry, died Monday evening, October 4, 2004, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.
Born June 19, 1919, in rural Sperry, he was the son of Roy F. and Alice D. Wunnenberg Anderson. On January 24, 1948, he married Helen Howe in Burlington.
Mr. Anderson farmed throughout his life.
He loved the land and had prepared it for planting this past spring. He also enjoyed caring for his Angus cows. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran and attended Kingston United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife; one son, Gary Anderson of Mediapolis; two grandchildren; and several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one infant brother.
Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, where the family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
The funeral for Mr. Anderson will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Reverend Beth Briggs officiating. Burial will be in Kossuth Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for Kingston United Methodist Church and Great River Hospice.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132211712/orville-f_-andersonOrville married Helen Barbara Howe on 24 Jan 1948 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Helen (daughter of John Everett Howe and Clara Josephine Miller) was born on 20 Dec 1923 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 8 Feb 2021 in West Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. 
Melvin Francis Anderson (1.Roy1) was born on 27 Mar 1925 in Iowa; died on 13 Mar 1926 in Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16679099/melvin-francis-anderson
Lot 99, Bridges 2nd Addition