Lynn Anderson, 78

Lynn Anderson passed peacefully on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Memorial Services will be held Spring/Summer of 2025 at Brandon Lutheran Church, Brandon, with burial at Brandon Cemetery. Notification will be shared at that time.
Lynn Helen (Blessing) Anderson was born Feb. 11, 1946 in Le Mars, Iowa, to Victor S. and Grace P. (Stearns) Blessing. She was the youngest of four children. Lynn began her education in Paullina, Iowa until fourth grade when her family moved to Luverne, Minn. She was very involved in Luverne High School Band and graduated in 1964.
Lynn married Ronald Anderson in Sioux Falls, S.D. on May 14, 1977. They shared the love of two sons, Todd Anderson and Michael Anderson.
Lynn began her career at State Farm Regional office in Roseville, Minn. Other employers were Rock County Veterinary, Luverne, Metropolitan Life, Sioux Falls, Christopherson, Bailin and Anderson, Sioux Falls, and lastly at Tri-State Insurance (later Continental Western Insurance), also in Luverne. She was very involved in National Association of Insurance Women as president, vice president and treasurer. Lynn also took many insurance continuing education classes.
The Anderson family were longtime members of Brandon Lutheran Church where Lynn was involved as a Sunday school and confirmation teacher. She was also president, vice president and secretary of Women of ELCA. She enjoyed being involved with the Thursday quilting group and co-chair of the Heritage Festival Lefse Making Committee.
The biggest yoy of her life was spent with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was so proud of the family she and Ron had started with their sons, Todd (Jacqueline) and Michael (Tara) Anderson; her grandchildren, Sara (Rex) Thronburg, Trishia (Jamel) Smith, Katie (Jeff) Splinter, Bob (Emily) Richardson, Sammi (Austin) Ardrey, Collin Anderson, Kayden Anderson and Aubrey Anderson; her great-grandchildren, Rylan Thronburg, Chloe Thronburg, Alexandra Hart, Sloan Hart, Brody Splinter, Ellie Splinter, Mason Richardson and Graham Ardrey; and her neighborly grandkids, Peyton and Dylan Burkman; sister, Becky Schmeckpepper; and several nieces and nephews, cousins and friends who loved to visit.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Carol Hollander;  a brother, Don Blessing.

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