Obit for ANDERSON, William H. (d.1928), Benton Co., MN
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OBITUARY  - "Sauk Rapids Sentinel"  Thursday 17 May 1928
   William Anderson Dead Thursday
  Former County Commissioner Dead After Illness of Four Months
William H Anderson, well-known resident of Benton County for the past 50 
years, passed away at his home in Watab last Thursday afternoon at 1:30 
0'clock.  Mr. Anderson had been seriously ill for a period of about four 
months. being in critical condition almost all of the time.
Mr. Anderson was born in Penn., where he spend his boyhood.  When 20 
years old, he migrated to Minnesota and settled in Benton County where he 
soon become known as a successful farmer.  In 1880 he married Miss Fannie 
Perry.  Mr. Anderson represented the Watab District on The County Board 
of Commissioners for many years and proved an efficient County Worker.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife and nine children, Walter of Urbana, 
Ill, William of Elk River, Frank of Long Lake, Mrs. M. Stern of 
Minneapolis, Mrs. Carl Friese, and Mrs. Lottie Graham of Long lake, Mrs. 
Fred Noreen of Rockford , Mrs. Joseph Salzbrun of Riche and Mrs. Louis 
Kath Jr. of this city.
Funeral services were held Sunday at 11:00 from the Johnson Funeral Home 
in Saint Cloud.  Six sons-in-law, Fred Noreen Louis Rath Jr., Joseph 
Salzbrunn, John Ruff, Monas Stern, and Carl Friese acted as pallbearers.  
The remains were taken to Long Lake.