Josephine Anderson age 93 of Renton, Washington, formerly of Philip, South Dakota, died September 2, 2002, at the Valley Medical Center in Renton, Washington.

Josephine M. Mussmann was born February 14, 1909, at Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Fredrick and Cecilia (Ryan) Mussmann.

She grew up and received her education in the Clinton area.

Josephine was united in marriage to Aloysious J. Jobgen on February 12, 1929, in Clinton, Iowa.

They made their home on a ranch near Scenic, South Dakota until the mid 1930's when they moved to Quinn, South Dakota, where they resided until moving into Philip in
the early 1940's.

While in Philip, Josephine worked as a cook at the Philip High School and at the B&M Café, and later as a nurse at the Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital until retiring.

Her husband Aloysious preceded her in death on October 9, 1970.

Josephine was united in marriage to Enoch "Pinky" Anderson on April 5, 1972 in Philip. They made their home in Philip, where they owned and operated the North Fork
Trailer Park. After his death on July 6, 1985, she moved to Renton, Washington, where she made her home with her daughter Alice.

Josephine was a former member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Bad River Senior Citizens Center of Philip.

Grateful for having shared her life are her three daughters, Cecila Percy and her husband Donald of Apache Junction, Arizona, Alice Stahlecker of Renton, Washington,
and Bernadine Robinson and her husband Travis of Crest View, Florida; two step-daughters, Ardith Bauer of Arlington, Texas, and Marsha Sawvell and her husband
Don of Quinn, South Dakota; twenty-five grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; sixty-seven great-grandchildren; thirteen step-great-grandchildren; thirty-six
great-great-grandchildren; one sister Bernadine Somers of Mitchell, South Dakota; one brother Leonard Mussmann of Clinton, Iowa; and a host of other relatives and
friends.

In addition to her first husband Aloysious J. Jobgen and her second husband Enoch "Pinky" Anderson, Josephine was preceded in death by a son Charles Jobgen; four great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; her parents; and nine brothers and sisters.

Visitation was held 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, at the Rush Funeral Chapel with a vigil service at 7:00 p.m. at the chapel.

Mass of Christian Burial was offered 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2002 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Tony Grossenburg as celebrant.

Interment was in the Masonic Cemetery, Philip.

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