John ANDERSON, 86, of 1011 W. Fifth St., Lewistown, died April 5, 2004,
at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. Born Dec. 25, 1917 he
was the son of the late Peter and Katie (Prokopief) Anderson. He was
united in marriage to Mildred Rhodes June 29, 1946, in Baltimore, Md. He
is survived by his wife at home; two brothers, Nicholas Anderson of
Harrisburg and Mitch Anderson of Mount Union; and one sister, Mary
Anderson of Mount Union, as well as a number of nieces and nephews. He
was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters: Alice Anderson,
Michael Anderson, Harry Anderson, Paul Anderson and Annie Anderson. Mr.
Anderson was of the Catholic faith. He attended Mount Union High School
and served in the United States Army during World War II with Antitank
Company, 13th Infantry. He was employed for many years by Lewistown
Borough, working as a cement finisher. Mr. Anderson enjoyed gardening.
Private funeral services will be held April 8, at the Robert D. Heath
Funeral Home in Mount Union, with the Rev. Leo Arnone officiating.
Interment will be made in haven Rest Memorial Park, Shirleysburg.