Submitted by Carol L. Patterson
Obits - Wilbur W. Anderson
Friday, October 13, 2000
Observer-Reporter



Wilbur W. Anderson

Retired from American Ship Building Co.

Wilbur W. Anderson, 86, of New Freeport, died Wednesday, October 11, 2000, in Beverly Health Care, Waynesburg.

He was born January 28, 1914, in Garrison, a son of Thomas J. and Lillie M. Pethtel Anderson.

Mr. Anderson retired with more than 35 years of services for American Ship Building Co. in Lorain, Ohio.

He was Methodist.

Surviving are his wife, Hazel evelyn Stout Anderson; three sons, Jerry Lee Anderson of North Canton, Ohio, Gary Ray Anderson of Berkshire, NY, and Wilbur T. Anderson of Barberton, Ohio; two daughters, Vivian Langston of Pittsburgh and Shirley Neely of New Freeport; two half-brothers, Charles J. Anderson of Atwater, Ohio, and Fred B. Anderson of Aliquippa; two half-sisters, Eva Farley of New Freeport and Naomi Unkefer of Alliance, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Deceased are two brothers, Ray and Perry Anderson; and a son, Kenneth Anderson.

Friends of Wilbur W. Anderson of New Freeport, who died Wednesday, October 11, 2000, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Tennant Funeral Home, Hundred, W.Va., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 14, with the Rev. Woody Wilson and the Rev. Carol Adcock officiating.  Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Garrison.