Carolyn A. Anderson, 87

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Winnebago – Carolyn Ann Anderson, age 87, of Winnebago, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Foundational Bible Church of Winnebago with Rev. Daren Barnett officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service held at the church. Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Winnebago following the service.

 Carolyn was born Oct. 5, 1937, in Winnebago, the daughter of George and Grace Berniece (Holtz) Anderson. She was a 1955 graduate of Huntley High School and then attended Beauty School in Minneapolis. 

 She lived in the Twin Cities area and worked at Investors Diversified Services in Minneapolis. She retired and later returned home to Winnebago in 2001. Carolyn was a longtime member of the Powderhorn Park Baptist Church in Minneapolis where she was a member of the Business Women’s Group. She loved to travel throughout the country, especially to Colorado, Florida and Hawaii.  She was a Minnesota sports fan and enjoyed following the Twins, Vikings, Gophers and Lynx. She had also been a volunteer at Parker-Oaks in Winnebago.

Carolyn is survived by her brother, Dennis (Marjorie) Anderson of Kellogg; two nephews, Garrett (Rylee) Anderson of North Mankato, and Trevor (Lexi) Anderson of Rockford; three nieces, Keri (Markus) Murphy of Fairmont, Ashley (Todd) Reynolds of Algona, IA, and Emmalee (Scott) Kohloff of Waunakee, WI. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, brother, an infant niece, and an infant nephew.