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Edward Walter Anderson

1928 - 2019

BORN

1928

DIED

2019

Edward Anderson Obituary

Edward Walter Anderson, 90, of Vernon, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 30, 2019.

He was born in Manchester to the late Loreta (Faulter) and John Anderson. He was the beloved husband of Mary Pat (McCarthy) Anderson for 67 years. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family especially his great-grandchildren. He was a member of the IUOE for over 20 years. He worked for the Vernon Board of Education for many years.

Besides his wife Mary, he is survived by his children, Daniel Anderson and his wife, Christine, of Vernon, Scott Anderson and his wife, Tracey, of Willington; and daughter-in-law, Debra Anderson of California; his grandchildren, Brian, Timothy, Eric, Matthew, Elizabeth, Clair, and Lisa; eight great-grandchildren; and nieces, Sandy and Sheila. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his son, David Kevin Anderson; and his daughter, Maureen Anderson; his sisters, Lorraine Anderson and Lucille Ridolfi; and his niece, Kim Ridolfi.

Relatives and friends may join the family Saturday, June 8, at 11 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernard Church, 25 St. Bernard's Terrace, Vernon. Burial will follow at Valley Falls Cemetery in Vernon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tri-County Arc, 40 Hale St., Vernon, CT 06066.

For online condolences visit

www.pietrasfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from Jun. 4 to Jun. 8, 2019.

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Pamela Johnson

June 7, 2019

Our heavenly father has given us a life span of 70-80 years if we are especially strong. May you celebrate a life well lived and loved by many. May the words of Psalm 90:10,14 and 94:19 bring comfort to the family.

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