Anderson, Robert W. Age 92, of Bloomington, passed away April 22, 2019. Robert grew up on his family farm in St. James, MN, served in the US Navy, and was a graduate of Gustavus Adolphus. He married Gladys (nee Osterberg) in 1953. Robert spent his career as a district manager of Chase Metals and as an administrator of Norman-dale Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by his parents, John & Esther; sister, Viola; brothers, Clarence & Norman. Survived by wife, Gladys; children, Robert J. (Ellen) and Karen Willyard; grandchildren, Heather (Erik) Olson, Amber, Robert W.; great-grandchil- dren, Miles & Bodhi Olson; sister, Eunice; nieces & nephews. Known for his strong faith in the Lord, Robert gave all his talents & abilities to serve the church. Remembered for his love of sweets, he always had to have dessert after every meal. Memorial service 2PM with a memorial gathering beginning at 1PM Friday, April 26 at Normandale Lutheran Church, 6100 Normandale Rd, Edina. In lieu of flowers, mem- orials preferred to Presbyterian Homes Foundation, Normandale Lutheran Church or Fairview Hospice. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on April 24, 2019


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