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Robert G. Anderson

May 13, 1928 — May 26, 2018

Robert G Anderson, 90, passed away peacefully May 26, 2018 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Mater Dei Parish, Immaculate Conception Worship Site, with Father Daniel Rupp as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be this evening, Tuesday, May 29th at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present at 6:00 p.m. and a Prayer Service will begin this evening at 7:00 p.m. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.meyerbroschapels.com In lieu of flowers and gifts, the family requests memorials be offered to Senior Companions, or to P.A.C.E. in Sioux City.

Robert was born May 13th 1928 in Platte, South Dakota to Gustof and Amelia (Swanz) Anderson. He left Platte at a young age to join the Navy during World War II.

He married Shirley (Brueau) Anderson on October 16, 1950 until her passing December 16, 2002.

Robert married Corleen (Uhl) Anderson on November 4, 2005 until she passed away April 11, 2008.

Over the years, Robert worked at several packing houses in Sioux City. Later in life, he worked at HyVee. Robert also worked as a Senior Companion and at Siouxland PACE where he retired in August 2017. He received much satisfaction in helping others and enjoyed socializing with others and using his favorite saying “Whatever…” He really enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Robert is survived by daughter, Michele (James) Pullis, McCook Lake, SD, son, Jerry Anderson of Sioux City, sister Delores (Dale) Palmer of Delta, UT and sister-in-law Caroline Anderson of Sioux Falls, SD, 5 grandchildren: Travis Kotalik of Sioux City, Jacob (Jodi) Kotalik of Des Moines IA, Tiffany (Michael) Holbrook of Sergeant Bluff, Jessica (Greg) Jorgenson of Sergeant Bluff and Kelby Kotalik of McCook Lake, SD.

Robert was preceded in death by parents, five brothers: Dale, Gus, Babe, Glenn and Wayne, three sisters Shirley, Lois and Carol, wives Shirley and Corleen, a son Garry Anderson and grandson Jason Kotalik.

Special thanks to VA staff, family and Ellen.
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