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Kenneth L. Anderson
Kenneth L. “Swede” Anderson, 79, Topeka, died Saturday, June 17, 1989, at a Topeka hospital.
Mr. Anderson worked in road maintenance for Shawnee County until his retirement in 1974. After retirement, he worked part-time for Menoken Township. He served in the Army during World War II.
He was born Aug. 12, 1909, in Boone, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Esther Samuelson Anderson. He had lived in Topeka for 15 years after moving from Rossville.
Mr. Anderson was a member of Jimmy Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion at Rossville.
He was married to Almira L. Schwarz on Feb. 2, 1942, in Princeton, Mo. She survives.
Other survivors include four daughters, Cris Eames, Elaine Mo¬ses, Joye Anderson and Mary Ellen Anderson, all of Topeka; two sons, James Anderson and Lynn Anderson, both of Topeka; a sister, Virginia Claude, Webster City, Iowa; two brothers, Bert Anderson, Stanhope, Iowa, and Clyde Anderson, Monterey Park, Calif.; 15 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Davidson Funeral Chapel. Jimmy Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion at Rossville will conduct mil¬itary graveside services in Half Day Cemetery at Elmont. Mr. Anderson will lie in state after 11 a.m. Mon¬day at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Fund.