Marjorie I. Anderson, 96
Blue Earth – Marjorie Irene Anderson, age 96, of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2024 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth. A time for visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth.
Marjorie was born on March 27, 1927 in Hayland Township near Milaca, the daughter of Harvey E. Bobo and Grace M. (Larson) Bobo. She was raised and educated in the Milaca area. She graduated high school in 1945. She was married to James E. Anderson on July 25, 1948 in Minneapolis. The couple moved to Blue Earth in 1951 where Jim and Marge raised a family of 11 children. She loved her husband, children, and grandchildren.
Marjorie is survived by her daughter, Cheryl LaShomb, of Brooklyn Center; daughter, Nancy Cratsley, of Blue Earth; son, Randy (Amy) Anderson, of Champlin; son, Mark Anderson, of McMinnville, Oregon; son, David (Ivy) Anderson, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri; son, Paul (Donna) Anderson, of Blue Earth; daughter, Karen (Phillip) Lane, of Eagle River, Alaska; and son, James (Ann) Anderson, of Blue Earth; daughter-in- law, Janie Anderson; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James in May 2011; sons, Mitch, Don, and Duane Anderson; brother, Harley; sister, Beverly Ann; and infant brother, Earl James.