Liberty County Times, Chester, MT, 10 Nov 1983
Clifford Palmer Anderson was born in Dazey, North Dakota on April 2nd, 1900. He was the eldest of eight children born to Mayme R. LaValley and Andrew B. Anderson. He was baptized Lutheran as an infant in North Dakota. The family came to Montana in 1910, and homesteaded one mile north of Joplin. Clifford attended schools in the Joplin community, and graduated from high school in Inverness in 1924. He continued his education at Western Montana College in Dillon and received a teacher's certificate. He returned to Liberty County and taught for one year at the Sunnyhill Country School located north of Chester.
On June 1st, 1928 he married Vera S. Sopher in Hingham. They lived in Joplin where she taught school and he farmed. In 1940 Clifford and his brother, Prosper, opened the Joplin Meat Market, which they operated together until their retirement in 1975. Since then, Cliff and Vera have relaxed and enjoyed life in Joplin. His health had remained good until two years ago. After a three-week stay at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Clifford died on the evening of Wednesday, November 2nd. He was 77 years old.
Clifford and his parents were charter members of the Bethel parish in Joplin and because of this memorials will be given to the church. Clifford also sang in the church choir for many years and was a charter member of the Lutheran Brotherhood.
In his younger years he enjoyed big game hunting, and fishing. In his later years be liked to watch a good baseball game and enjoyed raising a vegetable garden. Throughout his life Clifford has been a great lover of music and liked those old-time gospel hymns.
Survivors include his wife, Vera of Joplin; 5 brothers, Prosper, Sanford and Morris, all of Joplin, Donald of Fairfield, and Robert of Augusta; 2 sisters, Laura Beatty of Great Falls and Mildred Overgaard of Plentywood, and numerous nephews and nieces. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held at Bethel Lutheran Church in Joplin. Burial was in Joplin cemetery.
Clifford Palmer Anderson was born in Dazey, North Dakota on April 2nd, 1900. He was the eldest of eight children born to Mayme R. LaValley and Andrew B. Anderson. He was baptized Lutheran as an infant in North Dakota. The family came to Montana in 1910, and homesteaded one mile north of Joplin. Clifford attended schools in the Joplin community, and graduated from high school in Inverness in 1924. He continued his education at Western Montana College in Dillon and received a teacher's certificate. He returned to Liberty County and taught for one year at the Sunnyhill Country School located north of Chester.
On June 1st, 1928 he married Vera S. Sopher in Hingham. They lived in Joplin where she taught school and he farmed. In 1940 Clifford and his brother, Prosper, opened the Joplin Meat Market, which they operated together until their retirement in 1975. Since then, Cliff and Vera have relaxed and enjoyed life in Joplin. His health had remained good until two years ago. After a three-week stay at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Clifford died on the evening of Wednesday, November 2nd. He was 77 years old.
Clifford and his parents were charter members of the Bethel parish in Joplin and because of this memorials will be given to the church. Clifford also sang in the church choir for many years and was a charter member of the Lutheran Brotherhood.
In his younger years he enjoyed big game hunting, and fishing. In his later years be liked to watch a good baseball game and enjoyed raising a vegetable garden. Throughout his life Clifford has been a great lover of music and liked those old-time gospel hymns.
Survivors include his wife, Vera of Joplin; 5 brothers, Prosper, Sanford and Morris, all of Joplin, Donald of Fairfield, and Robert of Augusta; 2 sisters, Laura Beatty of Great Falls and Mildred Overgaard of Plentywood, and numerous nephews and nieces. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held at Bethel Lutheran Church in Joplin. Burial was in Joplin cemetery.
Liberty County Times, Chester, MT, 10 Nov 1983
Clifford Palmer Anderson was born in Dazey, North Dakota on April 2nd, 1900. He was the eldest of eight children born to Mayme R. LaValley and Andrew B. Anderson. He was baptized Lutheran as an infant in North Dakota. The family came to Montana in 1910, and homesteaded one mile north of Joplin. Clifford attended schools in the Joplin community, and graduated from high school in Inverness in 1924. He continued his education at Western Montana College in Dillon and received a teacher's certificate. He returned to Liberty County and taught for one year at the Sunnyhill Country School located north of Chester.
On June 1st, 1928 he married Vera S. Sopher in Hingham. They lived in Joplin where she taught school and he farmed. In 1940 Clifford and his brother, Prosper, opened the Joplin Meat Market, which they operated together until their retirement in 1975. Since then, Cliff and Vera have relaxed and enjoyed life in Joplin. His health had remained good until two years ago. After a three-week stay at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Clifford died on the evening of Wednesday, November 2nd. He was 77 years old.
Clifford and his parents were charter members of the Bethel parish in Joplin and because of this memorials will be given to the church. Clifford also sang in the church choir for many years and was a charter member of the Lutheran Brotherhood.
In his younger years he enjoyed big game hunting, and fishing. In his later years be liked to watch a good baseball game and enjoyed raising a vegetable garden. Throughout his life Clifford has been a great lover of music and liked those old-time gospel hymns.
Survivors include his wife, Vera of Joplin; 5 brothers, Prosper, Sanford and Morris, all of Joplin, Donald of Fairfield, and Robert of Augusta; 2 sisters, Laura Beatty of Great Falls and Mildred Overgaard of Plentywood, and numerous nephews and nieces. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held at Bethel Lutheran Church in Joplin. Burial was in Joplin cemetery.
Clifford Palmer Anderson was born in Dazey, North Dakota on April 2nd, 1900. He was the eldest of eight children born to Mayme R. LaValley and Andrew B. Anderson. He was baptized Lutheran as an infant in North Dakota. The family came to Montana in 1910, and homesteaded one mile north of Joplin. Clifford attended schools in the Joplin community, and graduated from high school in Inverness in 1924. He continued his education at Western Montana College in Dillon and received a teacher's certificate. He returned to Liberty County and taught for one year at the Sunnyhill Country School located north of Chester.
On June 1st, 1928 he married Vera S. Sopher in Hingham. They lived in Joplin where she taught school and he farmed. In 1940 Clifford and his brother, Prosper, opened the Joplin Meat Market, which they operated together until their retirement in 1975. Since then, Cliff and Vera have relaxed and enjoyed life in Joplin. His health had remained good until two years ago. After a three-week stay at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Clifford died on the evening of Wednesday, November 2nd. He was 77 years old.
Clifford and his parents were charter members of the Bethel parish in Joplin and because of this memorials will be given to the church. Clifford also sang in the church choir for many years and was a charter member of the Lutheran Brotherhood.
In his younger years he enjoyed big game hunting, and fishing. In his later years be liked to watch a good baseball game and enjoyed raising a vegetable garden. Throughout his life Clifford has been a great lover of music and liked those old-time gospel hymns.
Survivors include his wife, Vera of Joplin; 5 brothers, Prosper, Sanford and Morris, all of Joplin, Donald of Fairfield, and Robert of Augusta; 2 sisters, Laura Beatty of Great Falls and Mildred Overgaard of Plentywood, and numerous nephews and nieces. Clifford was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held at Bethel Lutheran Church in Joplin. Burial was in Joplin cemetery.
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