Extracted from The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO)
ALVIN J. ANDERS
Alvin J. Anders, 85, Tonganoxie, KS, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2000, at Tonganoxie Nursing Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, October 6, at Butler-Fulton-Nickel Funeral Home, 22 S. 18th St., Kansas City, KS 66102; burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Anders was born July 10, 1915, in Jersey, AR. He was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and a lifelong member of the AFL-CIO Local Union for Armour Meat Company.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Vina-Lou Anders in October 1976, son, Joel Gary Anders in May 1968, sister, Cilmia, and brother, Johnny Anders.
He is survived by his wife, Lois Anders, Worthington, MN; son, Donald L. Anders & wife Judy, Bonner Springs, KS; stepsons, Manuel Hanson & wife April and Robert Hanson & wife Jansen, all of Sherman, TX; brothers, Grady Anders, Bryan, TX, and Jessie Anders, California; sisters, Sue Cook, Oklahoma City, OK, and Sula, Arkansas; and stepgrandchildren, Ryan, John, Brandon, and Erin.
(Arrangements: Butler-Fulton-Nickel Funeral Home)
Thursday, October 5, 2000