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Alto Alexander “Andy” Anderson

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Alto Alexander “Andy” Anderson

Birth
Frederick, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Death
12 Sep 1968 (aged 74)
Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
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Services for Alto (Andy) Anderson, 74, Ree Heights, a native of Frederick, will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Savo Lutheran Church near Frederick, with burial in the church cemetery.

Mr. Anderson, who died in a Miller Hospital Thursday, was born at Frederick May 4, 1894, and came to Aberdeen in 1940. Seven years later he went to Ree Heights, where he was a tavern owner.

Mr. Anderson married Hilma Polo at Frederick Dec. 6, 1916. She died in 1920 and on March 25, 1947, he married Martha Sumption at Groton. She died in 1964.

Surviving Mr. Anderson are two daughters, Mrs. Emery (Mae) Cason, Aberdeen, and Mrs. Melvin (Mabel) Klatt, Hawthorne, Calif.; five step-sons, Beryle Sumption, Smithers, British Columbia, Lyle Sumption, Vancouver, Wash., Harold Sumption, Denver, Colo., Cliff Sumption, Aberdeen, and Franklin Sumption, Jackson Heights, N.Y.; a step-daughter, Mrs. George (Mary Lou) Simons, Salem, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. Sulo Laurilla, Frederick, Mrs. Herman Aro, Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. Helmi Mattson, Seattle, Wash.; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Three brothers and a sister also preceded Mr. Anderson in death.

Friends may call at the Kreuger-Shriver Mortuary until noon Monday, then at the church from 1:30 p.m. until service time. The casket will not be opened after the service. Relatives are to meet in the church basement at 2 p.m.

- Aberdeen (SD) American News
Sunday, September 15, 1968
Page 12
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Services for Alto (Andy) Anderson, 74, Ree Heights, were Monday at Savo Lutheran Church near Frederick with the Rev. Glenn Midthun officiating. Burial was in Savo Lutheran cemetery.

Mr. Anderson died at a hospital in Miller.

Lawrence Mellang was soloist and Tavio A, Erickson the organist. Arnold Marttila was the usher.

Pallbearers were Werner and Edwin Groop, Raymond Hukari, Emil Nixon and Eddie and John Erkkila.

The Kreuger-Shriver Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

- Aberdeen (SD) American News
Tuesday, September 17, 1968
Page 3
Services for Alto (Andy) Anderson, 74, Ree Heights, a native of Frederick, will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Savo Lutheran Church near Frederick, with burial in the church cemetery.

Mr. Anderson, who died in a Miller Hospital Thursday, was born at Frederick May 4, 1894, and came to Aberdeen in 1940. Seven years later he went to Ree Heights, where he was a tavern owner.

Mr. Anderson married Hilma Polo at Frederick Dec. 6, 1916. She died in 1920 and on March 25, 1947, he married Martha Sumption at Groton. She died in 1964.

Surviving Mr. Anderson are two daughters, Mrs. Emery (Mae) Cason, Aberdeen, and Mrs. Melvin (Mabel) Klatt, Hawthorne, Calif.; five step-sons, Beryle Sumption, Smithers, British Columbia, Lyle Sumption, Vancouver, Wash., Harold Sumption, Denver, Colo., Cliff Sumption, Aberdeen, and Franklin Sumption, Jackson Heights, N.Y.; a step-daughter, Mrs. George (Mary Lou) Simons, Salem, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. Sulo Laurilla, Frederick, Mrs. Herman Aro, Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. Helmi Mattson, Seattle, Wash.; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Three brothers and a sister also preceded Mr. Anderson in death.

Friends may call at the Kreuger-Shriver Mortuary until noon Monday, then at the church from 1:30 p.m. until service time. The casket will not be opened after the service. Relatives are to meet in the church basement at 2 p.m.

- Aberdeen (SD) American News
Sunday, September 15, 1968
Page 12
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Services for Alto (Andy) Anderson, 74, Ree Heights, were Monday at Savo Lutheran Church near Frederick with the Rev. Glenn Midthun officiating. Burial was in Savo Lutheran cemetery.

Mr. Anderson died at a hospital in Miller.

Lawrence Mellang was soloist and Tavio A, Erickson the organist. Arnold Marttila was the usher.

Pallbearers were Werner and Edwin Groop, Raymond Hukari, Emil Nixon and Eddie and John Erkkila.

The Kreuger-Shriver Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

- Aberdeen (SD) American News
Tuesday, September 17, 1968
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