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Paul Anderson Obituary

ANDERSON Reverend Paul H. Anderson, age 87 of Fort Myers, Fla. and previously of Trumbull, passed away Monday, October 22, 2007. He was born August 4, 1920 in Chicago, Ill., the son of Hans and Gunda Anderson. Paul was Pastor of Calvary Evangelical Free Church in Trumbull for 37 years. In 1976, he and his wife founded The Christian Heritage School. He was a past Chaplain for the Trumbull Volunteer Fire Department serving from 1962 to 1972. He was a member of the board and chairman at The King's College in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., as well as, on the board of The Evangelical Alliance Mission. Survivors include his beloved wife, June Anderson of Fort Myers, Fla.; three children, Barton (Carol Ann) Anderson of Louisville, Ky., Bradley (Nancy) Anderson of Jacksonville, Fla. and Timothy (Nancy) Anderson of Northfield, Ill.; a sister, Frances Nelson of Edina, Minn.; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service celebrating his life will take place on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 7 p.m. in the Christian Heritage School, 575 White Plains Road, Trumbull. Private interment will be in Long Hill Burial Grounds, Trumbull. Friends may call in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull on Monday from 2 to 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make memorial contributions to the scholarship funds of Calvary Evangelical Free Church, 498 White Plains Road, Trumbull, CT 06611 (203-268-3750) or The Christian Heritage School, White Plains Road, Trumbull, CT 06611 (203-261-6230). For more information, visit www.abriola.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Oct. 28 to Oct. 29, 2007.

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Moraig Young Gawlitza

October 30, 2007

We rejoice in Pastor's home going. He was such an important part of my family's life. His guidance and instruction will always remain very important to me.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, the Anderson family as well as our family at Calvary Church.
Our sorrow is for a short time.. our joy comes in the morning! Amen!

Leroy & Shirley Tompkins & family

October 29, 2007

We deeply regret not being able
to be with you today. Be assured
that our thoughts and prayers will
be with you. We have such fond
memories of Pastor that we will
cherish always.

Wayne Jacobsen

October 29, 2007

Our condolences go out to the family in this time of loss. A great man of vision has departed this earth, and he will be missed.

Marcia Stevens

October 28, 2007

Wish we could personally be present at the Memorial Service to join you, your family and friends in celebrating Pastor's life. We are so glad and thankful that Pastor and Mrs A. were part of God's plan for our family. We have cherished memories. Love, Marcia and Martha (the twins).

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