Friday, July 21, 2006

Kaleen Anderson Hilsenhoff's mother dies

Eleanor B. Anderson, 86

Eleanor B. Anderson, 86, Watertown, died July 18, 2006 at Elim Home in Watertown.
Eleanor was born February 20, 1920 in Little Falls to John Hjalmer and Margaret (Larson) Rocene.
On March 3, 1945 she married Rowland R. Anderson in Minneapolis. They lived in the Farwell and Alexandria area until moving to Watertown in 1989.
Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband, Rowland; parents, John Hjalmer and Margaret Rocene; and son-in-law, Jack Hilsenhoff.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jay and Debby Anderson of Watertown, Kaleen Hilsenhoff of Alexandria, Lynette and Jonathan Prins of Watertown; grandchildren, Brian and Christine Newton, Bruce and Theresa Newton, Brad and Kandi Newton, Michael Anderson, Mark and Jenny Anderson, Jodi and Bentley Graves, Kyle Prins, Jesse Prins, Jordan Prins; great-grandchildren, Matt, Mike, Kayla, Spencer, Jesse, Thomas, Amber, Shandy; sisters and brother-in-law, Luella Rocene of Golden Valley, Muriel Rocene of Golden Valley, Gladys and Harvey Johnson of St. Cloud; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Wally and Jeanne Anderson of Anoka, Helen Vick of Eden Prairie, Bud and Thelma Anderson of Maple Grove, Eunice Gunderson of Alexandria; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A funeral service was held Friday, July 21 at 10:30 a.m. at Evangelical Free Church in Watertown with the Rev. Paul Kling and the Rev. Greg Loomis officiating. Interment at Ben Wade Covenant Cemetery in Lowry. Casket bearers were her grandchildren, Brian Newton, Bruce Newton, Bradley Newton, Michael Anderson, Mark Anderson, Jodi Graves, Kyle Prins, Jesse Prins and Jordan Prins.
Arrangements are with Johnson Funeral Home in Waconia.

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