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1993
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2012
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Garrick Anderson Obituary
Born March 19, 1993, in Bradford, he was a son of Kenneth A. and Christine G. Stark Anderson.
He was a 2011 graduate of Bradford Area High School, where he excelled in soccer, lettering all four years. He was named to the Big 30 All-Star Soccer team in 2011. He was the place kicker for the Bradford Owls football team his senior year. While in high school, he was very active in the automotive program and was chosen to work at the bus garage to further his automotive skills.
He was known to be a very hard worker. While in high school he worked for Ben Wentworth tending to yard and garden work and at the Sportsman's Outlet. After graduating, he worked at American Refining Group and at the time of his death was employed at W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co.
He was an assistant coach for the Floyd C. Fretz Middle School boy's soccer team. His passions in life included loud trucks, his grandfather Don's four wheeler, coaching soccer, spending time with his friends, and family dog, "Bubba-Jo." He attended the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, where he volunteered his time for the afterschool Kids Club, served as an usher and assisted in the video production for Sunday services.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are two sisters, Laurissa (Shane) Locke of Smethport and Leah Anderson of Bradford; one brother, Arthur (Liz) Anderson of Warren; his maternal grandmother, E. Pearl Stark of Bolivar N.Y.; paternal grandparents, Donald and Adeline Anderson of Derrick City; one niece, Rebecca K. Anderson; three nephews, Donald J. Anderson, Edward O. Anderson and Silas E. Locke; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Frealyn Stark, who died Oct. 17, 2005.
Family will be receiving friends from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., East Main Street, and again on Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, where funeral and committal services will be held with the Rev. David Bunnell, pastor, officiating.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Garrick S. Anderson Scholarship Fund established at any office of Northwest Saving Bank; or a charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Garrick Anderson
Bob & Marian Gustafson
November 9, 2012
Our prayers and thoughts go out to Garrick's family and friends. And a special thought to Donald and Adeline. It has been a few years since we have seen you at a family reunion but we think of you often. We hope your memories of good times give you strength now. Our sympathy and love.
Laurie Sprague
October 30, 2012
Ken and Chrism
I am so very sorry for your loss! My parents loved Garrick and now they are all heaven together! May God surround with his enduring love during this time of great loss!
Hugs, Laurie Sprague
Faye (Elliott) Pierce
October 27, 2012
Ken and Chris, My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
October 27, 2012
Chris and Family - Many thoughts and prayers for all of you - I am so very sorry for the loss of Garrick. May your Faith, and the love of family and friends give you strength to carry on, until you see him again. Judy (Stanford) Sievert
Rebekah Pfeil
October 24, 2012
Take comfort knowing we will see him again. God bless you all.
Gail Goff
October 24, 2012
To Sarah Winnie and all of Garrick's family: you are in my thoughts and prayers that God will bring you comfort in this time of grief. I'm so sorry for your loss of such a fine young man.
Samantha Renninger
October 24, 2012
Rest In Peace<3
October 24, 2012
Ken and family, You are in our prayers. The Mauger Family.
October 24, 2012
Hi Mrs. Winnie,
I am sorry to hear about the lost of your love one. I will continue to pray for you and your family.
M. Rouse Northeast Elementary Teacher
Kinston North Carolina
Sherida Suggs
October 24, 2012
Sarah Winnie, I am sorry to hear about your nephew. I am praying for yo and your family.
Susana
October 23, 2012
May God keep you safe until his return. God give his loved ones the strength to try and understand. God be with you All...
reed family
October 23, 2012
may he rest in peace and may god watch over your family .
He was a wonderful person.
Angela (Messina) Frederick
October 23, 2012
Garrick was such a wonderful person. He had a heart of gold. I am soo sorry for the Anderson family. You will be in my prayers. My deepest sympathy goes out to your family. I grew up with him all through school. He was in my graduating class. Class of 2011. He will always be remembered and he was loved by many.
Sarah Cross
October 23, 2012
How did he die??
October 23, 2012
Class of 2011
Tina Crawford
October 23, 2012
His smile will continue to light up the world. Thoughts and prayes are with you.
Cherie Neely
October 23, 2012
My heart is breaking for you, Chris and Ken. Just know that you and your family are in my prayers asking for strength to carry you through this difficult time. I hope that all the wonderful memories of Garrick and the love of friends and family will bring you some comfort.
Colosimos
October 22, 2012
May the Lord bless Garrick and your family. Thoughts and prayers to all of you.
chirillo's
October 22, 2012
may he find peace with the Lord..deepest sympathy to all family members
October 22, 2012
Continually in our prayers. Dlugos family
Brent Bickings
October 22, 2012
Our hearts are heavy and our thoughts and prayers are with you, Ken and Chris, Uncle Don and Aunt Adeline and the rest of the family at this most crushing of times. We love you and hold you up to the only one who is the lifter of our head and the only one who can bear such a heavy load.
Lynn Higley
October 22, 2012
Your family has my deepest sympathy during this very difficult time.I do not personally know your family,but I work with some people that do. I also am a mother, of a 15 year old son, and I cannot fathom what your family must be going thru. God's love and your faith will help carry you thru. Just know that Garrick is in a wonderful place now with our Lord.
Teresa Wenner
October 22, 2012
The Wenner family extends our deepest sympathy in the loss of Garrick.
Cheri and Mike English
October 22, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to the family.
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