Butch Anderson

Obituary of Butch A. Anderson

Lawrence "Butch" Anderson (70) a resident of St. Maries died May 31, 2010 in Coeur d'Alene. He was born January 12, 1940 to Willard and Elizabeth (Kilwein) Anderson at Coeur d'Alene ID. He spent his first few years growing up in Spirit Lake, ID. His later years in Coeur d'Alene ID, where he attended IHM Academy and graduated from IHM with the Class of 1958. He attended Carroll College in Montana for one year. He then returned to St. Maries to work for Anderson-Vance Lumber Company prior to enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1963. When discharged in 1965, he returned to St. Maries . He married Beverly on August 16, 1968 at Coeur d'Alene ID. He and Beverly made their home Fernwood ID, where he worked as a Log Scaler for IFI and Stimson Lumber Company. He moved to Cassandra Hills in 1986, and retired from Stimson in 2005. He enjoyed the outdoors , especially hunting, fishing, camping and pitching horseshoes. He is survived by his wife Beverly at the family home in St. Maries ID. His Step-son Shane Michael of St. Maries ID, Brothers Dick Anderson (Karen) of St. Maries, Donald Anderson (Diana) of LewistonID, Brother in law Marv Nelson(Peggy) of Fernwood ID, Sister in law Jeanette Johnson (Jerry) of Spokane WA and one granddaughter Sheena Michael. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. At St.Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, Deacon Floyd Turner Officiating. Hodge Funeral Home, St. Maries is entrusted with arrangements. A gathering of family and friends will follow services at the St. Maries Elks Lodge. The family suggests memorials to Hospice of Benewah County 702 College Ave. St. Maries, ID 83861 Read Butch Anderson's Obituary and Guestbook on www.hodgefuneralhome.com.