Genevieve “Ginny” G. Anderson 1916 – 2012
Genevieve “Ginny” G. Anderson, 95, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County and widow of Harold G. “Hap” Anderson, passed away at 6:56 p. m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2011, at the Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She had been in failing health, and was taken to the hospital from her home on Saturday.
Mrs. Anderson was born on June 24, 1916 in Noble County, a daughter of Frank and Ethel Mae (Grim) Garrison. She spent her formative years north of Churubusco, and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1935.
On April 5, 1941 she was married to Harold G. “Hap” Anderson. She was a homemaker, and a lifelong resident of the Churubusco-area. She loved her flower gardens, and most especially loved and cherished her family.
Mr. Anderson preceded her in death on October 27, 2008.
The surviving relatives include her children Glen “John” (Mid) Anderson of Churubusco, Judy Owen of Albion, and Harold Junior (Nancy) Anderson of Churubusco; five sisters Virginia Fulk, Wiladene Shively, and Eva (Gordon) Gilbert, all of Churubusco, and Neva (Herbert) Gaff and Shirley Coe, both of Albion; ten grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter Julia “Julie” Anderson on June 11, 1967; two brothers Ralph Garrison and Walter Garrison; a sister Elsie Mae Garrison; and by a son-in-law Chuck Owen.
The family requests that memorials be directed to Whitley County EMS Medic 21, Churubusco.
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June 7th, 2012 at 9:25 am
To the Anderson Family,
Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
June 7th, 2012 at 3:57 pm
To the Anderson family,
Becki and I would like to express our deepest sympathy. It is so cliche, but she really is in a better place. Now she can keep a watchful eye on Harold. Anything we can do, let us know. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless.
June 8th, 2012 at 3:27 pm
To John and Mid and Family:
Keeping you in our prayers and thinking of you guys and your time of sorrow.
Love always George and Julie
(Julie Smith Cadarette) You bought the house from my parents Don and Joan Smith
June 11th, 2012 at 11:19 am
To the Anderson Family,
So sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
June 11th, 2012 at 3:17 pm
To Judy and all the Anderson family:
We were sorry to hear of your loss. Ginny will always be remembered by us as the sweetest spirit. May you be comforted by God as you gather to honor her life. We will miss the services but will be praying for you all and hope to see you soon.