Richard Anderson Sr.
Richard Anderson Sr. 79, of 321 State Route 21, Town of Almond passed away Friday (September 24, 2010) at his home.
Born in Fairport, August 18, 1931, the son of George and Olive Anderson, he had resided in the Rochester area until moving to Hornell about 25 years ago. While living in Rochester, he was employed as a landscaper for John Prouty Landscaping, and Monroe Developmental Center. Richard served his country as a member of the United States Army.
He was predeceased by his parents, 4 brothers and 1 sister.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Craig Anderson, 4 daughters, Shirley (Joseph Crosson) Anderson of Canisteo, Bonnie (Thomas Sr.) DuBois of Cohocton, Tammy (Clifford Berry) Houghtaling of Cameron Mills and Olive (Tom Bazil) Bradley of Atlanta, 2 sons, Richard Anderson Jr. of Hornell and Billy Anderson of Wayland, his sister, Sylvia Skyner of Elmira his brother, Donald "Jerry" (Turna) Anderson of Georgia, 19 Grandchildren and 45 Great Grandchildren.
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. The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends at the Bender- Brown & Powers Funeral Home , 354 Canisteo Street, Hornell on Wednesday from 11 AM until 12 Noon at which time military honors will be accorded. Funeral service will follow at 12:15 PM with Rev. Michael Gallant officiating.