Obit: Anderson, Carl R. (1929 - 2009)
Poster: Robert Lipprandt
Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 
Surnames: Anderson, Bruton, Clarkson, Hinman, Murphy, Neuman, Peterson,
Sperl

----Source: The Star News (Medford, Taylor County, Wisconsin) Thursday,
October 1, 2009, Online Edition
 
Anderson, Carl R. (June 5, 1929 - September 30, 2009)
 
Carl R. Anderson, 80, Medford, died Wednesday, Sept. 30 at Golden
LivingCenter in Rib Lake, where he had resided the past three months.
 
Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 2 at 1:30 p.m. at Hemer Funeral
Home in Medford, with Pastor Cathy Hinman officiating.
 
Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 11:30 a.m. until
the time of the service.

Carl Anderson was born June 5, 1929 in the Town of Hammel to the late Elmer
and Grace (Clarkson) Anderson. He attended Medford area schools.
 
On February 12, 1955 in Stetsonville, he married Rose M. Neuman, who
survives.

He served in the United States Air Force as a parachute jumper during the
Korean War. He then drove truck and hauled gravel for businesses in the
Medford area for several years. He also did woodswork and logging for
several years, then worked at Hurd as a muler until his retirement.
 
He was a member of Klossner-Dietzler VFW Post No. 5729. He was an avid
hunter and fisherman and enjoyed camping.

In addition to his wife, survivors include two sons, Roger and Carl Jr.,
both of Medford; three sisters, Mary Sperl of Medford, Ruth (Charles)
Peterson of Dorchester and Margaret (Frank) Murphy of Columbus; two
brothers, Walter (Norma) of Medford and Russell (Cheryl) of Withee; two
grandsons, Eric (Michelle) and Cory, both of Medford; and four
great-grandsons, Bryce, Isaac, Dominic and Mason Anderson, all of Medford.
 
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Betty
Bruton; and two brothers, Chester and Paul.
 
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to his family to be designated at
a later date.
 
Online condolences may be made at www.hemerfuneralservice.com