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Kevin J. Anderson

March 3, 1961-July 3, 2019

Kevin J. Anderson, 58,

of rural Aneta, ND, lost

his life Wednesday, July

3, 2019.

Kevin John Anderson

was born March 3, 1961,

to Maynard and Patsy

Anderson in Minot, ND.

Kevin grew up on a farm,

where he developed a

hard work ethic and a

passion for working with

cattle.

Kevin graduated in

1979 from Carpio High

School, Carpio, ND, as

Salutatorian. After high

school, Kevin worked for

area farmers. He then

started K-Anders Dairy

and was part owner in a

feed store. Kevin enjoyed

many rewarding jobs over

his career, including con-

struction, dairy farming,

and most recently at

Columbia Grain, Arvilla,

ND.

Kevin met the love of

his life, Tamara Bengs, in

1993, and they were unit-

ed in marriage on March

18, 1995 at Holmes Unit-

ed Methodist Church in

Reynolds, ND. After their

marriage, they started

their life together in Ane-

ta, before moving to

Angus, MN. In 1998,

Kevin and Tammy moved

back to Aneta where they

purchased the country

home that they loved.

They truly enjoyed spend-

ing time together, espe-

cially caring for their four

fur-babies and vegetable

garden.

Kevin is survived by:

his wife, Tamara Ander-

son, of rural Aneta;

parents, Maynard and

Patsy (Brayson) Anderson;

siblings, David (John

Garver) Anderson, Min-

neapolis, MN, Kari (Dar-

cy) Myers, Surrey, ND,

Karla (Dave) Myers,

Surrey, Daryl (Gerice)

Anderson, Horace, ND; 16

nieces and nephews; 24

great nieces and nephews;

and numerous aunts and

uncles.

Kevin was preceded in

death by: his

grandparents, Burton and

Helen Anderson and

Sigurd and Nora Ron-

ningen.

Visitation will be from

5-7 p.m., with a prayer

service at 7 p.m., Tues-

day, July 9, 2019 at

Amundson Funeral Home

in Grand Forks, ND. Visi-

tation will continue from

9:30-10:30 a.m., followed

by a funeral at 10:30 a.m.,

Wednesday, July 10, at

Holmes United Methodist

Church in Reynolds, ND.

Burial will follow in the

church cemetery.

A memorial service

will be held at 10:30 a.m.

on Friday, July 12, 2019,

at Carpio Lutheran

Church in Carpio, ND.

The family has request

ed that memorials in

honor of Kevin be given to

a children’s charity of

your choice.