BORN

1932

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Kraft Funeral Service

2776 Charlestown Rd

New Albany, Indiana

Edgar Anderson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 28, 2012.

Edgar C. Anderson, 80 years of age died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at his home. He was born June 6, 1932 in El Campo, Texas to the late Paul and Hallie (Melcher) Anderson. Edgar was an Army veteran of the Korean War and was the former president of Leedco Interior Systems in Louisville. He was a member of Floyds Knobs American Legion Post #42 and the Bluebird Society. Edgar was preceded in death by his son, Scott Anderson.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Anna (Grangier) Anderson; children, Louette Uhl Hall (Tom) of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, Brian Anderson (Martha) of Greenville, Indiana, Christopher Anderson (Karon) of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; daughter-in-law, Nonie Anderson Voyles of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; brother, Curtis Anderson (Linda) of Ft. Worth, Texas; 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild

Visitation will be from 11:00 am ~ 8:00 pm Friday at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany, Indiana. His Funeral Service will be 10:00 am Saturday at the Kraft Funeral Chapel with burial to follow at St. Mary's Navilleton Catholic Cemetery in Floyds Knobs, Indiana.

The family request expressions of sympathy go to Hosparus of Southern Indiana or Floyds Knobs American Legion Post #42.

Online condolences may be made to www.kraftfs.com

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December 15, 2012

Robin Hundley

Ed was an icon in the construction industry and I am privileged to have known him. My condolences to his family and friends. Ed always led by example by doing the right things in the right way. He will be remembered as the great man he was.

November 30, 2012

Mark and Leigh Kaufer

Our thoughts are with you all. The Kaufers

November 29, 2012

Bill&Dee Schraeder

To the Anderson Family,May God ease the pain of your loss,his memories will live on with in each and everyone of you.We went to FrenchLick last month with Ed&Ann We did not know it would be the last time to see Ed.Ed gave us a wonderful drive thru the leaves,they were beautiful that day.Ed was a wonderful guy.Best Of Friends Bill&Dee Schraeder

November 29, 2012

Connie Sturgeon

Our deepest sympathies and most heartfelt prayers go to the family of this wonderful man. Brian and Chris, we are so sorry for your loss-he helped shaped two of my favorite people into the great men you are. All our love-
Connie and Robert Sturgeon

November 29, 2012

Dotti Whitaker

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Ed was always a kind and caring person to me and my children. We will all miss him.

November 28, 2012

Lowell Scarborough

Lou you have our most heartfelt sympathies for you and your families loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Lowell and Korey Scarborough

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