Anderson, John V.

anderson, john vMr. John V. Anderson, 72, of Galesburg died at 9:25 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Heartland Health Care Center.

He was born October 17, 1942 in Galesburg, Illinois the son of Harold and Bernadine McCammon Anderson. He married Rosie E. Wuerzburger December of 1965 in Galesburg.

He is survivied by his two sons, Beau Anderson of Galesburg and Quinn (Lisa) Anderson of Houston, Texas; his daughter, Terri (Troy) Billeter of Gilson, Illinois; his sister, Mary Ann Stoddard of Galesburg; five grandchildren, Chloe, Isabelle, Paige, Tasha and Travis and two great grandchildren, Allison and Sienna and one nephew David Stoddard. He is preceded in death by his parents.

John served in the US Air Force from 1960-1963 as Airman 2nd Class.

He worked for Gale Products until the time of their closing and later worked for Briggs Manufacturing. He graduated from Galesburg High School in 1960. He was very involved in several softball and bowling leagues in the Galesburg area. He was most currently involved with the Senior League at Northgate Lanes. He also enjoyed watching the Cincinnati Reds.

A Celebration of John’s Life will be 5-8 pm Monday, April 20, 2015 at Northgate Lanes. Cremation will be accorded. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association or to the Defenders of Freedom Veterans Home. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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