IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Charlotte Josephine
Andersen
August 19, 1928 – February 7, 2010
Obituary
Charlotte Josephine Andersen, age 81, of Edgemont, SD, passed away February 7, 2010, at the Weston County Manor Nursing Home in Newcastle, WY.
Charlotte was born August 19, 1928 in Newcastle, WY to Tobias and Elizabeth (Cullum) Kaiser. She spent her life in the Newcastle WY area where her family ranched. As a young teenager she moved with her family to Corvallis, OR where her father was an Interpreter for a German War Prisoner Camp. When they returned from Oregon her father purchased the Williams place on the Cheyenne River. Charlotte and her brother Dean lived in Newcastle so they could finish High School. After graduating in 1948 she worked several different jobs; one being a telephone operator. In the fall of 1952 she moved to the Ranch with her parents.
On July 26, 1954 she married Richard L. Andersen in Edgemont, SD. They made their home on the Andersen Homestead in Burdock, SD; ranching until retirement in 1994. Charlotte was a ranch wife and homemaker for her husband and 4 sons. She helped work the ranch where ever she was needed. She would do the lambing and take care of the chickens. Charlotte liked gardening, canning, reading and puzzle books.
Charlotte was baptized in 1968 in the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church where she became active as a Sunday school teacher and the women's group. Charlotte also served on the election board and the Argentine township board.
Charlotte is survived by four sons, Donald (Lynda) Andersen of Edgemont; Michael Andersen of Rapid City, SD; Robert (Pamela) Andersen of Phoenix, AZ; Christian Andersen of Edgemont; one brother, Roy (Helen) Kaiser of Newcastle; one sister-in-law, Myrna Kaiser of Newcastle; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, one sister and three brothers.
Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 15, 2010, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Edgemont with Pastor Dwane Hunzeker officiating. Interment will follow at the Edgemont Cemetery near Edgemont.
The family would like to recommend memorials in Charlotte's name be made to Weston County Health Services and Mondell Heights in Newcastle, WY.
Arrangements have been placed in the care of McColley's Chapel of the Hills in Edgemont. Written condolences may be made at www.mccolleyschapels.com.
Charlotte was born August 19, 1928 in Newcastle, WY to Tobias and Elizabeth (Cullum) Kaiser. She spent her life in the Newcastle WY area where her family ranched. As a young teenager she moved with her family to Corvallis, OR where her father was an Interpreter for a German War Prisoner Camp. When they returned from Oregon her father purchased the Williams place on the Cheyenne River. Charlotte and her brother Dean lived in Newcastle so they could finish High School. After graduating in 1948 she worked several different jobs; one being a telephone operator. In the fall of 1952 she moved to the Ranch with her parents.
On July 26, 1954 she married Richard L. Andersen in Edgemont, SD. They made their home on the Andersen Homestead in Burdock, SD; ranching until retirement in 1994. Charlotte was a ranch wife and homemaker for her husband and 4 sons. She helped work the ranch where ever she was needed. She would do the lambing and take care of the chickens. Charlotte liked gardening, canning, reading and puzzle books.
Charlotte was baptized in 1968 in the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church where she became active as a Sunday school teacher and the women's group. Charlotte also served on the election board and the Argentine township board.
Charlotte is survived by four sons, Donald (Lynda) Andersen of Edgemont; Michael Andersen of Rapid City, SD; Robert (Pamela) Andersen of Phoenix, AZ; Christian Andersen of Edgemont; one brother, Roy (Helen) Kaiser of Newcastle; one sister-in-law, Myrna Kaiser of Newcastle; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, one sister and three brothers.
Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 15, 2010, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Edgemont with Pastor Dwane Hunzeker officiating. Interment will follow at the Edgemont Cemetery near Edgemont.
The family would like to recommend memorials in Charlotte's name be made to Weston County Health Services and Mondell Heights in Newcastle, WY.
Arrangements have been placed in the care of McColley's Chapel of the Hills in Edgemont. Written condolences may be made at www.mccolleyschapels.com.
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