OBITUARY: Harold "Andy" Anderson, 1921-2005, Mitchell County, Iowa

[ Posted Nov. 16, 2005 - www.mcpress.com  - Mitchell County Press-News ]






                          Harold "Andy" Anderson

A memorial service for Harold Anderson age 84, of Riceville, Iowa, was held
at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Riceville on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005.


Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Riceville. Harold passed away at the
Mitchell County Regional Health Center-Hospital in Osage, Iowa on Saturday,
Nov. 12, 2005.

Harold was born on January 27, 1921 near Floodwood, Minnesota, to Newt and
Lola Anderson.  He attended local schools.  On June 12, 1946 in Kendallville,
Iowa,  Harold was united in marriage  to Evelyn Warburton. They farmed
in the Riceville area their entire lives.  Harold did custom farming work
and carpentry for many Riceville area residents.

Harold was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters, Evelyn,
Gladys and Beulah.

Survivors include his wife Evelyn of Riceville; two sons, Doug Warburton
and his wife Sue of  Northwood, and Darrell Warburton and his special
friend Heidi Paulus of Mabel, Wisc.  Also surviving is a sister Blanche
Smith of Riceville, four grandchildren and one great-grand-daughter.