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Clara Anderson Obituary

Clara L. Anderson ANNAPOLIS, Md. - On Thursday, June 18, 2009, Clara L. Anderson passed away. She was the beloved wife of the Rev. James R. Anderson; loving mother of Judy Whitted (David), Christopher Anderson (Karen), Michael and AnnMarie Anderson; dear daughter of Alvin and Dorothy Piegols. She is also survived by grandchildren, Alexis, Jason, Trevor and Samuel; siblings, Lois Friedrich (Paul), George Piegols (Suzi), Bruce Piegols (Rhonda) and Diana Bicknell (Art). On Saturday, June 27, a memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. in St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 3601 Alabama Ave., S.E. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangments by Pridgen Funeral Service, (202) 437-3692.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jun. 25, 2009.

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Shirley Wade

June 26, 2009

To Jimmy and Family, I was truly saddened to hear of the passing of Clara. I know you are comforted by your faith in God and through your faith you will always have Clara in your hearts.

Victor Rice

June 25, 2009

To the Family of Mrs. Anderson, Minnie and I were deeply saddened to hear of Clara's passing. We have our own warm remembrances of a lovely and gracious person. Clara was courageous to the end, always thinking of family and friends ahead of herself. We will cherish her memory. We know your sorrows are very great at this time, our prayers are with you
With our deepest sympathy,
Minnie and Victor Rice

Victor Riec

June 25, 2009

To the Family of Mrs. Anderson, Minnie and I were deedly saddened to hear of Clara's passing. We have our own warm remembrances of a lovely and gracious person. Clara was courageous to the end, always thinking of family and friends ahead of herself. We will cherish her memory. We know your sorrows are very great at this time, our prayers are with you
With our deepest sympathy,
Minnie and Victor Rice

Beth Hardwick (Kintner)

June 25, 2009

It is never easy to say farewell to a friend....you were loved more than you know and will be missed twice as much.
Remembering you fondly until we meet again.

Jackie and ken Clarke

June 25, 2009

We mourn with you and your family about the loss of Clara. May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead. Words alone cannot express our sympathy on the untimely death of your beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and our choir sister at St.Francis Episcopal church

Juanita Owens

June 25, 2009

To the Family of Mrs. Anderson,
May you have the strength of God's love to comfort you in this sad time, and may His words give you the utmost hope in our future since He promises at 1Cor15:26 that "the last enemy death will be brought to nothing". May the peace of God excel all thought.

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