M. Louise Anderson, 79, of Woodhull, IL, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Genesis Illini Campus in Silvis. Cremation has been accorded and A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the United Church of Woodhull. Memorials may be made to the United Church of Woodhull. Peterson Wallin Knox is in charge of arrangements and online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com
She was born May 27, 1933 in Aledo, Il. To Frank and Ada Lafferty Ottoson. She attended the Silvis and New Windsor schools and was united in marriage to Robert C. "Butch " Anderson December 16, 1949 in Milan, IL. He died in 2002.
Louise and her husband together with Dick and Dorselle Anderson owned and operated Anderson Supermarket Inc. in New Windsor and Woodhull for many years retiring in 1985.
She was a member of the United Church of Woodhull and loved music, especially dancing and choreography. She enjoyed bowling at the Alpha lanes and water skiing. Later in life she took up snow skiing and was a wonderful active mother, grandmother and great grandmother to her family
Survivors include a daughter, Michelle (Tim) Blaine of Woodhull, IL, 2 sons, Brandon (Connie) Anderson of Milan, IL, John (Vivian) Anderson of Springfield, IL, 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren with one lovingly expected, 2 brothers, Charles "Bud" (Margaret) Ottoson of Williamsburg, VA, Harold "Butch" (Linda) Ottoson of Aledo, Il. Several nieces and nephews.
Service Details
Saturday, July 14th, 2012, 10:00am, United Church of Woodhull