Obituaries

Obituary for Former Maldonian Robert C. Anderson

Robert C. Anderson, of Ayer, formerly of Chelsea and Malden, died on Saturday, Dec. 21.

[Editor's note: The following obituary is from the Carroll Funeral Home website.]

Robert C. Anderson, of Ayer, formerly of Chelsea and Malden, (died) December 21st.

For 32 years the devoted husband of Jacqueline (Crannell) Anderson. Beloved brother of Marilyn Klimarchark of Chelsea, Mary Nadworny of Tyngsboro, Patricia Beffre of NH and the late Margie Laidlaw, Kenneth Anderson and Claire Spencer. Also lovingly survived by his beloved cat K.C., many nieces and nephews and his best friend Nick Carbone.

Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street, (Maplewood Square) MALDEN on Friday, December 27th at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, 770 Salem Street, Malden at 10 o'clock.

Visiting Hours in the Carroll Funeral Home on Thursday from 1-4 PM. Committal Services are private. Expressions of sympathy in Bob's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1893, Memphis, TN 38101-9950. 

Born in Chelsea and residing there until his marriage, Robert passed away at the Apple Valley Center in Ayer, Saturday at the age of 63. Living in Ayer since 1999, Bob worked for the City of Malden maintenance dept. for 10 years leaving there to work in the same capacity for the City of Somerville for 20 years until his retirement. A member of the Malden VFW and American Legion, in his spare time he was an avid sports fan who took pride in knowing all statistical information of all teams.


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