Alan Leroy Anderson, 75, of Bear Lake, died Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 22, 2017. at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1941, in Manistee, the son of the late Frank and Mamie (Bradford) Anderson. He graduated from Manistee High School in 1959. He married Roberta (Huffman) Speck on Nov. 25, 1970, in Bear Lake, Mich.
Alan was employed at Morton Salt for 32 years, retiring as a foreman in 2002.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arcadia. He also was president of the Bear Lake School Board for three years, and served for five years. He also served on the Bear Lake Village Council for six years, and was a member of the Athletic Boosters for five years.
An avid sportsman, he loved watching his children and grandchildren play their sports. He followed U-M football, the Tigers and Lions. He was a hunter and went to deer camp every year, the highlight of his year.
Alan and Roberta wintered in a log home in Georgia he built just before retiring. Due to Alan's health problems the log home was sold and they spent the last six winters in Florida.
He was also preceded in death by an infant son and grandson; and in-laws, Robert and Edith Huffman.
Memorial services for Alan L. Anderson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at the Norwalk Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Belinsky, Sr. Officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Township Cemetery.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1941, in Manistee, the son of the late Frank and Mamie (Bradford) Anderson. He graduated from Manistee High School in 1959. He married Roberta (Huffman) Speck on Nov. 25, 1970, in Bear Lake, Mich.
Alan was employed at Morton Salt for 32 years, retiring as a foreman in 2002.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arcadia. He also was president of the Bear Lake School Board for three years, and served for five years. He also served on the Bear Lake Village Council for six years, and was a member of the Athletic Boosters for five years.
An avid sportsman, he loved watching his children and grandchildren play their sports. He followed U-M football, the Tigers and Lions. He was a hunter and went to deer camp every year, the highlight of his year.
Alan and Roberta wintered in a log home in Georgia he built just before retiring. Due to Alan's health problems the log home was sold and they spent the last six winters in Florida.
He was also preceded in death by an infant son and grandson; and in-laws, Robert and Edith Huffman.
Memorial services for Alan L. Anderson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at the Norwalk Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Belinsky, Sr. Officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Township Cemetery.
Alan Leroy Anderson, 75, of Bear Lake, died Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 22, 2017. at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1941, in Manistee, the son of the late Frank and Mamie (Bradford) Anderson. He graduated from Manistee High School in 1959. He married Roberta (Huffman) Speck on Nov. 25, 1970, in Bear Lake, Mich.
Alan was employed at Morton Salt for 32 years, retiring as a foreman in 2002.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arcadia. He also was president of the Bear Lake School Board for three years, and served for five years. He also served on the Bear Lake Village Council for six years, and was a member of the Athletic Boosters for five years.
An avid sportsman, he loved watching his children and grandchildren play their sports. He followed U-M football, the Tigers and Lions. He was a hunter and went to deer camp every year, the highlight of his year.
Alan and Roberta wintered in a log home in Georgia he built just before retiring. Due to Alan's health problems the log home was sold and they spent the last six winters in Florida.
He was also preceded in death by an infant son and grandson; and in-laws, Robert and Edith Huffman.
Memorial services for Alan L. Anderson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at the Norwalk Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Belinsky, Sr. Officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Township Cemetery.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1941, in Manistee, the son of the late Frank and Mamie (Bradford) Anderson. He graduated from Manistee High School in 1959. He married Roberta (Huffman) Speck on Nov. 25, 1970, in Bear Lake, Mich.
Alan was employed at Morton Salt for 32 years, retiring as a foreman in 2002.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arcadia. He also was president of the Bear Lake School Board for three years, and served for five years. He also served on the Bear Lake Village Council for six years, and was a member of the Athletic Boosters for five years.
An avid sportsman, he loved watching his children and grandchildren play their sports. He followed U-M football, the Tigers and Lions. He was a hunter and went to deer camp every year, the highlight of his year.
Alan and Roberta wintered in a log home in Georgia he built just before retiring. Due to Alan's health problems the log home was sold and they spent the last six winters in Florida.
He was also preceded in death by an infant son and grandson; and in-laws, Robert and Edith Huffman.
Memorial services for Alan L. Anderson will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, at the Norwalk Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Belinsky, Sr. Officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Township Cemetery.
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