Glen Anderson - Elkton

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Glen L. Anderson, 89, of Elkton, died Friday, June 22, 2018, at Riverview Healthcare Community in Flandreau, under hospice care. 

Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery near Hendricks, Minnesota. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m. Monday at Skroch Funeral Chapel in Flandreau. 

Glen Louis Anderson was born June 25, 1928, the son of Louis and Iva (Waage) Anderson. He attended country school through the eighth grade and then helped his dad farm. 

He married Joyce Irene Christopherson on Feb 24, 1949. They lived in the Elkton area, spent one year in Rapid City, and moved back to Elkton to settle on their farm. Glen loved attending country western dances and entertainment at the casino, all things related to farming, talking with friends, bowls of vanilla ice cream, watching the news and visits from family. 

Glen is survived by his children, Jim Anderson of Elkton and Pat (Rick) Ehret of McMinnville, Oregon; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and sisters, Virginia Jensen and Irene Hofer.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce, in February 2013; infant daughter; two sisters, Lorraine and Dorothy; and one brother, Kenny. 

For online condolences, visit www.skrochfc.com.