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ROGER LEE ANDERSON
August 31, 1937 ˜ December 26, 2025
Roger Lee Anderson, 88, of Salem, Oregon passed away on December 26, 2025 at the VA Hospital.
Born on August 31, 1937 in Buffalo, New York to Harold E. Anderson and Theressa Fleming Anderson.
Roger dedicated his life to Truck driving and had a true passion for being on the Road. He was a Snowbird chasing the sun, Spending summers in Oregon and soaking up the sun all winter in Yuma, Arizona.
He is survived by his Daughters Kimmy Costello, Stacey Clerget, Gretchen Olson and Amy Hallstrom. Sons Robert A. Anderson and Robert F. Anderson.
In addition Roger was blessed to be survived by 20 Grandchildren, 33 Great Grandchildren, three heavenly Angels and many Nephews and Nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Harold Anderson, Robert Anderson and Burton Anderson.
A memorial service will be held at 9 a.m. on January 16, 2026 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens located at 1101 NE 112th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98684
Second Memorial in a few months, All are welcome to either or both!
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Andy Wolfer
February 22, 2026
Roger came to drive truck part time paving where I was working. I instantly liked him and we always had such a good time together either at work or at the Elks enjoying ribeye and drinks. He will truly be missed.
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