Bert O Anderson in 1930:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMKF-2GP?cc=1810731Bert O Anderson in 1940:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KM1C-3GJCarol Louise Anderson is born 21 Apr 1929
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVF8-P8KAdopted son Theodore J. Anderson (11 Dec 1920 - 08 Feb 1998), Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
The Rev. T. Anderson
The Rev. Theodore Jordan "Ted" Anderson, 77, of Sioux City died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998, at a Sioux City hospital.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Marvin Mueller, interim pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, and the Rev. Krishen Persaud officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Sergeant Floyd Post 1973. Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday, with the family present from 7 to 9 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:30 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.
The Rev. Mr. Anderson was born Dec. 11, 1920, in Akron, Iowa.
He graduated from Central High School in Sioux City in 1940. He attended the University of Nebraska and graduated from Morningside College. He attended Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn., and was ordained in 1961 in the American Lutheran Church.
He served as a corporal in the U.S. Army, 14th Armored Division, during World War II in the European Theater and at the Battle of the Bulge. His awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal.
He married Shirley E. Beckman on July 24, 1948, in Sioux City.
He served parishes in Iowa and Minnesota, retiring in 1988.
He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife; two sons and their wives, Gary and Patricia of Sioux City and Eric and Rachel of Rumney, N.H.; three daughters and their husbands, Karin and Anthony Rhodes of Bankok, Thailand, Kristine and Daniel Klein of Minneapolis, Minn., and Judy and Craig Cook of Waconia, Minn.; three sisters, Carol and her husband, Jack Ferguson, of Greenville, Texas, Dorothy Niebaum of Sioux City and Betty Ross; a brother and his wife, Harold Jordan and Jeanie of San Jacinto, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, Aaron and Angela Sandage, Sarah Anderson, Jeremy Asmussen, Nicole, Jason and Jesse Rhodes, Asha and Emily Klein and Vladik, Victoria and Maria Cook; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Mary Jordan; his adopted parents, Bert and Esther Anderson; a brother, Bill Bartels; and a sister, Hope Jahn.
Pallbearers will be Gary and Eric Anderson, Anthony Rhodes, Daniel Klein, Craig Cook, Aaron Sandage and Jeremy Asmussen.
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